Cockfighting

Cockfighting

Roosters thrown away after a cockfight

The ugly world of cockfighting, Texas 2007 Photo by: Jamie B. Nash

2/28/08: We are at the End of the Road for Animal Fighting in Virginia

10/08/07: Allegations of cockfighting bring sport’s history to light

6/08/07: AMAZON.COM SUPPORTS COCKFIGHTING Please Protest!

5/15/07: Anti-Cockfighting Forces Win New Mexico & U.S. Congress, Fight Amazon.com

4/12/07: Houston TX: Deputies rescue abandoned chickens

4/11/07: Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act Approved by Congress

3/12/07: Governor Richardson signs cockfighting ban into law

1/31/07: Virginia Senate to Vote Thursday on Felony Cockfighting!

7/20/06: Humane Society urges Amazon.com to quit selling cockfighting mags

2/23/06: Avian Influenza and Cockfighting

9/28/05: Chat with a Cockamaniac
7/05/05: UPC President Karen Davis Will Talk About Cockfighting on Kentucky Radio Show, Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. on WMST-AM, Mount Sterling, KY
6/27/05: Do Roosters Naturally Fight?
6/20/05: Combat unnatural for roosters
3/03/5: Cockfighting Ban Flies Out of House in New Mexico
1/31/05: Urge Oklahoma Officials to Investigate Suspected Cockfighting
9/12/04: Cockfighters Lose Lawsuit in Hawaii
8/02/04: South Carolina Residents: Insist that State Lawmakers Stop Playing Games with Cockfighters
7/15/04: UPDATE: HOUSE OKAYS FUNDING TO ENFORCE ANIMAL FIGHTING LAW
6/27/04: Can “Fighting” Roosters Be Rehabilitated?
6/09/04: COCKFIGHTING IS A FEMINIST ISSUE
4/26/04: OKLAHOMA COCKFIGHTERS CHICKEN OUT
4/17/04: AVIAN INFLUENZA UPDATE
1/16/04: URGE PROSECUTION OF FEDERAL COCKFIGHTING CASE
11/05/03: Washington lawmakers take aim at cockfighting
10/20/03: URGENT: DON'T LET COCKFIGHTERS DETER CONGRESS FROM FUNDING ENFORCEMENT OF FEDERAL
ANIMAL FIGHTING LAW!
10/14/03: Group With Cockfighting Ties is Protested
4/09/03: United Poultry Concerns News Advisory: Cockfighting Bill in New Mexico
3/19/03: Tell the USDA to Stop Reimbursing Cockfighters with U.S. Tax Dollars
2/27/03: Cockfighting Hurts More Than Just Fighting Birds
Chickens are Foragers, Not Fighters
Oklahoma Voters Ban Cockfighting in 2002
F2002 PP: Law Closes In On Cockfighting in the U.S.
9/11/2002: Cockfighting: Arkansas Democrat Gazette editorial on cockfighting
7/20/2002: Letter & Article: Cockfight Violence: A Clash of Culture
5/18/2002: Tulsa World Anti Cockfighting Editorial
May2002: Campaigns Against Cockfighting Update
4/11/2002 Latest News: Sandoval County in New Mexico has just banned cockfighting. New Mexico is one of three states that still allows the blood sport of cockfighting, but now 12 of the states' 33 counties have banned this horrific activity.

4/5/2002: Cockfighting: Who, Truly, are the Ruthless Aggressive Killers?
HSUS: The Ultimate Fight: Our Battle to Save Anti-Cockfighting Legislation
3/20/2002: A Fighting Chance: The federal farm bill could turn Louisiana's
cockfighters into felons. (external link)
3/27/2002: Philadelphia Weekly: The Most Dangerous Game (external link)
AVMA policy against cockfighting
1/15/2002: UPC Letter Re: "Cockfighting is an enigma"
10/11/2001: Action Alert - Support Anti-Cockfighting Amendment
2/7/2001: Eighty-one percent support cockfighting ban, survey shows

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