muchos gracias No.1 TV drama exposes animal suffering

[Guest guest]

Thanks very much for this info--I'm contacting my

senators.

 

Laura-Marie

 

--- Rick Stevens <ecology1st2004 wrote:

 

>

>

> No.1 TV drama exposes animal suffering

>

> From > The Humane Society of the United States.

>

>

>

>

> Canned hunt patrons pay thousands of dollars to kill

> animals like this who are lined up for easy

> shooting.

> Stop canned hunts.

>

>

>

> Tomorrow night, America's #1 rated TV drama, CSI,

> will

> feature a storyline about one of the ugliest forms

> of

> animal cruelty, canned hunting. Canned hunting is

> the

> killing of a fenced-in animal who has no chance of

> escape, for the sole purpose of obtaining a trophy.

> That's right: animals -- often tame, exotic mammals

> --

> are put into an enclosure for rich individuals to

> " hunt. " It is as horrible as you can imagine.

> Learn more about this outrageous " sport " here.

>

> In the CSI episode, which airs Thursday, February

> 10,

> on CBS (check your local listings for exact times),

> characters investigate the killing of a Kodiak bear

> found in the Nevada woods. Evidence leads them to

> discover that the bear was killed during an illegal

> canned hunt.

>

> This is critical public exposure for an animal

> protection issue that deserves serious attention --

> and you can help to make an even bigger impact.

>

> 1. Take action to stop canned hunts now. U.S.

> Senator

> Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) recently introduced the

> Sportsmanship in Hunting Act, which aims to halt the

> interstate traffic of exotic animals for the purpose

> of killing or injuring them for entertainment or

> trophy collecting. Contact your U.S. senators today

> and ask them to co-sponsor this legislation

>

> 2. Tune into CSI on Thursday, February 10. Take this

> unprecedented opportunity to educate someone you

> know

> about canned hunts: Invite them over to watch the

> program, and use our free viewer's guide about

> canned

> hunting to let them know the tragic truth behind

> this

> television drama. Then urge them to join you in

> taking

> action to stop canned hunts. Click here for your

> viewer's guide (PDF).

>

> 3. Spread the word. The more people who know about

> this issue, tune into CSI, and take action, the

> closer

> we will come to STOPPING canned hunting. Click here

> to

> tell five friends to tune in, take action, and learn

> more.

>

> Thank you for all you do on behalf of animals every

> day, and be sure to tune into CSI on Thursday,

> February 10!

>

> Sincerely,

>

> Wayne A. Pacelle

> President & CEO, Humane Society of the United States

>

> 2005 The Humane Society of the United

> States (HSUS). .

> The Humane Society of the United States | 2100 L

> Street, NW | Washington, DC 20037

> info | 202-452-1100 | www.hsus.org

>

>

> Neither CSI nor CBS has approved or endorses this

> message. All views expressed herein are those of The

> HSUS.

>

>

>

 

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[Guest guest]

Lots of TV animal abuse stuff on popular TV shows

tonight. They showed the re-run of a Law and Order

Special Victims Unit where they talk about people who

abuse animals.

I am watching CSI now but am not seeing much about

animals!

 

~Mel

--- Taylor <veralinnyumsweet wrote:

 

>

> Thanks very much for this info--I'm contacting my

> senators.

>

> Laura-Marie

>

> --- Rick Stevens <ecology1st2004 wrote:

>

> >

> >

> > No.1 TV drama exposes animal suffering

> >

> > From > The Humane Society of the United States.

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > Canned hunt patrons pay thousands of dollars to

> kill

> > animals like this who are lined up for easy

> > shooting.

> > Stop canned hunts.

> >

> >

> >

> > Tomorrow night, America's #1 rated TV drama, CSI,

> > will

> > feature a storyline about one of the ugliest forms

> > of

> > animal cruelty, canned hunting. Canned hunting is

> > the

> > killing of a fenced-in animal who has no chance of

> > escape, for the sole purpose of obtaining a

> trophy.

> > That's right: animals -- often tame, exotic

> mammals

> > --

> > are put into an enclosure for rich individuals to

> > " hunt. " It is as horrible as you can imagine.

> > Learn more about this outrageous " sport " here.

> >

> > In the CSI episode, which airs Thursday, February

> > 10,

> > on CBS (check your local listings for exact

> times),

> > characters investigate the killing of a Kodiak

> bear

> > found in the Nevada woods. Evidence leads them to

> > discover that the bear was killed during an

> illegal

> > canned hunt.

> >

> > This is critical public exposure for an animal

> > protection issue that deserves serious attention

> --

> > and you can help to make an even bigger impact.

> >

> > 1. Take action to stop canned hunts now. U.S.

> > Senator

> > Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) recently introduced the

> > Sportsmanship in Hunting Act, which aims to halt

> the

> > interstate traffic of exotic animals for the

> purpose

> > of killing or injuring them for entertainment or

> > trophy collecting. Contact your U.S. senators

> today

> > and ask them to co-sponsor this legislation

> >

> > 2. Tune into CSI on Thursday, February 10. Take

> this

> > unprecedented opportunity to educate someone you

> > know

> > about canned hunts: Invite them over to watch the

> > program, and use our free viewer's guide about

> > canned

> > hunting to let them know the tragic truth behind

> > this

> > television drama. Then urge them to join you in

> > taking

> > action to stop canned hunts. Click here for your

> > viewer's guide (PDF).

> >

> > 3. Spread the word. The more people who know about

> > this issue, tune into CSI, and take action, the

> > closer

> > we will come to STOPPING canned hunting. Click

> here

> > to

> > tell five friends to tune in, take action, and

> learn

> > more.

> >

> > Thank you for all you do on behalf of animals

> every

> > day, and be sure to tune into CSI on Thursday,

> > February 10!

> >

> > Sincerely,

> >

> > Wayne A. Pacelle

> > President & CEO, Humane Society of the United

> States

> >

> > 2005 The Humane Society of the United

> > States (HSUS). .

> > The Humane Society of the United States | 2100 L

> > Street, NW | Washington, DC 20037

> > info | 202-452-1100 | www.hsus.org

> >

> >

> > Neither CSI nor CBS has approved or endorses this

> > message. All views expressed herein are those of

> The

> > HSUS.

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > Tired of spam? Mail has the best spam

> > protection around

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