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  1. AWI's Susan Millward helping to protect marine mammals against harmful ocean noise at US government symposium: Mapping Cetaceans & Sound 12:24 PM May 24th via web
  2. Trainer and crew plead guilty to violating federal Horse Protection Act after brutal abuse of Tennessee Walking Horses abcn.ws/KJdk5Y 12:15 PM May 23rd via web
  3. AWI on hand at National #Organic Standards Board meeting in Albuquerque this week to urge adoption of stronger #animal welfare standards 12:28 PM May 22nd via web
  4. Recognize the service and sacrifices of #military working #dogs. Please contact your Senators TODAY, bit.ly/HRYxyY 2:00 PM May 18th via HootSuite
  5. AWI requests audit of #USDA Process Verified Program that certifies bogus "humanely raised" claims by #factoryfarms, bit.ly/KpDMhe 7:21 AM May 18th via web
  6. Tell #USDA its proposal to reduce inspectors on poultry slaughter lines could increase suffering and should be rejected bit.ly/Jho2uP 1:08 PM May 16th via web
  7. USDA says commercial dog/cat breeders selling via Internet, phone and US mail should comply with Animal Welfare Act: on.fb.me/INGyjK 2:08 PM May 10th via web
  8. Tell your Senators to vote NO on a dangerous hunting proposal that could undermine federal #wildlife protection bit.ly/ICJoss 2:31 PM May 9th via HootSuite
  9. Read Tom Knudson’s excellent 3-part series in the @sacbee_news on the harm inflicted by USDA’s #WildlifeServices, bit.ly/L30wos 12:22 PM May 9th via web
  10. RT @awaapproved: AWA farmer Carole Morison reveals benefits of raising laying hens using high-welfare, sustainable farming methods... 9:04 AM May 9th via HootSuite
  11. The Spring 2012 AWI Quarterly has arrived! Members, look for yours in the mail soon. Not a member? Join today! bit.ly/JbBWVG 10:47 AM May 8th via web
  12. RT @awaapproved: Striking connections between #PinkSlime and the BSE epidemic – how is meat being processed huff.to/K8KZ93 8:24 AM May 8th via HootSuite
  13. AWI staff and other volunteers removed nearly 83,000 pounds of trash from the Anacostia watershed this past #EarthDay, bit.ly/IOtS6S 6:01 AM May 5th via HootSuite
  14. North Carolina Wildlife Commission adopts unregulated night #hunting rules for #coyotes and wild #pigs, bit.ly/IZsOPY 10:31 AM May 4th via web
  15. Help launch Fins & Flippers, a proposed @AnimalMattersCo educational board game. Visit kck.st/JFbvXo 10:31 AM May 2nd via web
  16. Iceland to resume endangered fin whale hunt, AWI and others urge EU and US governments to intervene: bit.ly/IiukvG 6:26 AM Apr 30th via web
  17. Celebrate #SaveTheFrogs day! Don’t purchase wild-caught frogs as pets, and if you have a frog as a pet, do not release them into the wild. 1:00 PM Apr 28th via HootSuite
  18. Celebrate #SaveTheFrogs day! Please join AWI and @SavetheFrogs in celebrating Save the Frogs day, bit.ly/J7uq76 6:43 AM Apr 28th via web
  19. Celebrate #SaveTheFrogs day! Help protect frog habitats. Use organic gardening methods, water filters and reusable bags bit.ly/HQmcGf 3:00 PM Apr 27th via HootSuite
  20. Check out @janschakowsky speech on the House floor calling for an end to #HorseSlaughter! bit.ly/Jdu5Qz 9:14 AM Apr 27th via web
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