President Obama, Enact Harsher Animal Cruelty Laws in the United States

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Linda S. from Deltona, FL writes:
When we tolerate those who abuse animals, we help these abusers commit the most horrendous injustices and thus, we are just as guilty as they are!
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Lisa M. from Ashburn, VA writes:
Please. We are their voice. You are an animal lover yourself. Speak for Bo.Tell the world the USA will not tolerate heinous acts of violence towards an animal and there will be greater punishment than a slap on the wrist.
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Mack ARA F. from Saint Louis, MO writes:
People who kill humans think even less to killing many animals--dogs, cats, any household domestic animals.

[Though ALL animals deserve compassion and the right to live, but that's another battle...]
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Mckenzie L. from Wentzville, MO writes:
Please Obama!!! Animals suffer everyday but yet are the most loving creatures on this earth.. What happened to man's bestfriend? Animail testing needs to stop as well. Technology is way too advanced for the suffering of speachless animals. If they knew how to speak for themselves Im more than sure they would tell you to stop!!!!!!!!! SAVE THE INNOCENCE AND SPEAK FOR THE UNSPOKEN!!!!! BE THE CHANGE YOU WANT TO SEE IN THE WORLD!
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beatriz c. from Albertson, NY writes:
PLEASE HELP US SAVE THE PRECIOUS LIVES BY SIGNING THIS ANIMAL CRUELTY ACT!
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Kathi B. from Bruceton Mills, WV writes:
This should have been done years ago. Animals were not put on earth to be abused.
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Anthony K. from Cedar Falls, IA writes:
Space per animal, environmental quality and more humane ways to slaughter and bread animals need to implemented. Animals suffer too and it's unacceptable the way Factory Farming is operated! Something MUST be done.
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dorothea e. from Ripon, CA writes:
There should be tougher laws, Felony charges for abuse, neglect and dog fighting. If they can do this to innocent animals, there also capable of doing the same to children or the elderly. Please do something severe enough to scare the bjesus out of them so this cruel behavoir will Stop. I cannot stand to see all these animals suffering at the hands of sick individuals. I agree 100 precent
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Bernadette D. from Plattsburgh, NY writes:
There should be tougher laws, Felony charges for abuse, neglect and dog fighting. If they can do this to innocent animals, there also capable of doing the same to children or the elderly. Please do something severe enough to scare the bjesus out of them so this cruel behavoir will Stop. I cannot stand to see all these animals suffering at the hands of sick individuals.
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Linda C. from Hyattsville, MD writes:
Animal cruelty cannot, and will not, be tolerated in the U.S.A!!
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Karen H. from Las Cruces, NM writes:
We do care about our animals, whether they're companion animals, livestock or wildlife & want our representatives to hear us & follow through with tough animal abuse legislation.
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Patricia S. from La Quinta, CA writes:
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated”. Mahatma Gandhi
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maria s. from Woodridge, IL writes:
“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated”. Mahatma Gandhi
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Emmy H. from Stockbridge, GA writes:
Please have a voice for those who don't have one..... please...
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rose h. from Pueblo, CO writes:
stop the madness,rebuke animal cruelty
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Nina M. from Mount Morris, IL writes:
Animals help make the world a happier place don't you need all the help you can get!
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April 3, 2012    link
Kathryn L. B. from Medway, MA writes:
Help to enforce he Animal Cruelty Laws and make the changes so the abusers will get the most punishment allowable!!!!
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Amanda T. from Midland, GA writes:
We must put forth harsher penalties for animal abusers! Innocent animals cannot speak for themselves - we must be their voice and protect them.
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