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- noun Plural form of
bullhook .
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The plaintiffs - including the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Animal Welfare Institute - allege that trainers 'use of sharp tools called bullhooks and the prolonged use of chains on the Asian elephants add up to an egregious violation of the federal Endangered Species Act. They seek an order from U.S.
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The plaintiffs - including the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Animal Welfare Institute - allege that trainers 'use of sharp tools called bullhooks and the prolonged use of chains on the Asian elephants add up to an egregious violation of the federal Endangered Species Act. They seek an order from U.S.
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The plaintiffs - including the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Animal Welfare Institute - allege that trainers 'use of sharp tools called bullhooks and the prolonged use of chains on the Asian elephants add up to an egregious violation of the federal Endangered Species Act. They seek an order from U.S.
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The plaintiffs - including the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Animal Welfare Institute - allege that trainers 'use of sharp tools called bullhooks and the prolonged use of chains on the Asian elephants add up to an egregious violation of the federal Endangered Species Act. They seek an order from U.S.
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The plaintiffs _ including the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Animal Welfare Institute _ allege that trainers 'use of sharp tools called bullhooks and the prolonged use of chains on the Asian elephants add up to an egregious violation of the federal Endangered Species Act. They seek an order from U.S.
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The plaintiffs - including the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Animal Welfare Institute - say that trainers 'use of sharp tools called bullhooks and the prolonged use of chains on the Asian elephants are an egregious violation of the federal Endangered Species Act. They seek an order from US District Court in Washington to halt the practices, which some activists hope would force Ringling Bros to give up elephants altogether.
Taipei Times 2009
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Plaintiffs allege chains, "bullhooks" violate Endangered Species Act
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By no stretch of the imagination are "tethering of elephants with chains" and using "bullhooks" humane management practices.
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This year, we saw bullhooks banned, pound seizure halted, fur banned, and roadside zoos shut down.
Ingrid Newkirk: 2011 a Banner Year for Animals Ingrid Newkirk 2011
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This year, we saw bullhooks banned, pound seizure halted, fur banned, and roadside zoos shut down.
Ingrid Newkirk: 2011 a Banner Year for Animals Ingrid Newkirk 2011
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