Animal Issues
Clinton and Surrounding Area Property Rights at Risk
The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service will have a public meeting for their proposed designation of the Yellowcheek Darter to the endangered species list. This affects the following five counties in Arkansas: Cleburne, Pope, Searcy, Stone and Van Buren. This covers approximately 87,000 acres directly adjacent to the habitat streams of the Yellowcheek Darter. Read the rest of this entry »
Animal Rights Item
"IS THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE
UNITED STATES (HSUS) A BENEVOLENT
'ROBIN HOOD' OR A MANIPULATIVE
AND MENACING "ROBBING HOOD?"
YOU BE THE JUDGE OF THE
FOLLOWING FACTS." Read the rest of this entry »
Misinformed Legislators Pass Unfunded Mandate That Can Jeopardize Animals, Tourism and the Poultry Industry
Most folks in Arkansas cherish our animals, whether it be for food, income, or, best of all, as companions. Secure Arkansas believes that we have a right to know what will affect our health as well as what will affect the health of our pets and our livelihoods. In 2011, Mike Beebe, Governor of Arkansas, signed a bill into law that requires all districts providing water for over 5000 people to add hydrofluosilicic acid to their water supply. The water fluoridation mandate bill was rushed through the House and Senate in less than 7 working days - hardly enough time to hear from all the citizens in Arkansas that actually voted against adding a known toxic substance to our water. Read the rest of this entry »
Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) Action Alert
An organization was established in 1954 to provide care for dogs and cats. This organization is known as The Humane Society of the United States. As with everything, it seems, change has been going on unbeknownst to us. They started out as an animal welfare group and have switched to an animal rights group. Read the rest of this entry »
SB247: To Make Corrections To Title 5 Of The Arkansas Code, 1987
SB 247 is another attempt by our government to attach amendments to a bill and get it passed without our knowledge. Sections 12 and 13 of this bill have to do with animal cruelty and not with other crimes. Read the rest of this entry »
SB247: The Arkansas Code of 1987 Concerning Criminal Offense
In an attempt to make an already badly flawed law, even worse, we strongly recommend that you contact your Arkansas State Representative to tell them to watch SB 247 and delete Sections 12 & 13 from that bill. Read the rest of this entry »
Local Animal Shelters Are Supported By Locals — Not HSUS
Most of us think of the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) as caring individuals providing care for dogs, cats and other animals. This is far from the truth. It is time they are exposed for what they really represent. Your local shelters are supported by local people and not HSUS. Read the rest of this entry »
Arkansas Federation of Animal Owners (ARKFED)
Arkansas Federation of Animal Owners (ARKFED) is a coalition of individuals and organizations, whose members own, raise, enjoy, produce, and sell animals and animal products. We believe in and support the proper care and humane treatment of all animals, but we also believe that the Animal Rights movement is a misguided attempt to deprive American citizens of their basic Constitutional rights to property ownership. Read the rest of this entry »
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