Lisa Wathne
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Lisa Wathne
breeding captivity elephants fact indication obvious trouble zoos
One very obvious indication elephants don't do well in captivity is the fact that zoos are having so much trouble breeding them.
doomed extreme life lion
Had this little lion lived, he would have been doomed to a life of extreme confinement and boredom.
birds gone
The birds should have gone to a sanctuary.
abysmal animal animals cases cautious declare emphasize pleased situation violations welfare
We're pleased that they (USDA inspectors) did go out there but still feel cautious about this situation because the regulations that the USDA enforces are minimum, and I emphasize minimum. In cases where they declare that there are no violations of the Animal Welfare Act, animals can still be languishing in really abysmal conditions.