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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 2h

In Ukraine, animals displaced by war are finding hope again. Thanks to your support, LFT’s Fluffy Pants shelter is giving rescued dogs & cats — like Belka, Strelka, Brus & Thor — safety, care, and love. Read more. ladyfreethinker.org/dogs-and-cat...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 1d

Justice: A NJ man has been sentenced to 4 yrs in prison for conspiring to make “animal crush” videos of tortured baby monkeys. Exposed in 2021 by LFT & AfP, these vile groups are now being prosecuted. ladyfreethinker.org/new-jersey-m...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 1d

Crocodiles beaten, yanked by their tails, and used as props. LFT’s new investigation with #BlakeMoynes reveals cruelty at Thai wildlife parks. Help stop this. Sign now: ladyfreethinker.org/ban-cruel-se...

#CrocodileCruelty #LFTInvestigates

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 2d

Costumes. Obscene tricks. Suffering behind the scenes. LFT’s investigation with #BlakeMoynes exposed the abuse of primates in Thai wildlife parks. Sign the petition to help end it: ladyfreethinker.org/ban-cruel-se...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 3d

Our new investigation with #BlakeMoynes found elephants chained, beaten, and forced to perform for tourists in Thailand. Tourism shouldn’t mean torture. Sign now: ladyfreethinker.org/ban-cruel-se...

#BanElephantRides #LFTInvestigates

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 4d

LFT’s latest investigation with Blake Moynes found tigers chained so tightly they couldn’t stand. Lion cubs hit to pose for tourists. Sign the petition to stop this cruelty: ladyfreethinker.org/ban-cruel-se...

#BigCatAbuse #EndAnimalTourism #LFTInvestigates #BlakeMoynes

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 5d

A new investigation by Lady Freethinker (LFT) and wildlife conservationist Blake Moynes of Save Our Species Alliance (SOSA) has revealed heartbreaking cruelty at wildlife attractions across Thailand.

Read more: ladyfreethinker.org/lady-freethi...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 6d

We mourn the loss of Jane Goodall — a trailblazer who showed the world that every animal is an individual, and inspired generations to fight for compassion. Rest in peace. Your legacy will live on. ladyfreethinker.org/our-tribute-...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 7d

A Minnesota man has been indicted on 16 counts of Animal Crushing after allegedly creating 350 pay-per-view torture videos of guinea pigs, birds, dogs & turtles. This cruel trade persists — but we’ll keep fighting to shut it down. ladyfreethinker.org/minnesota-ma...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 8d

When fire ripped through an Illinois home, 4-year-old rescue dog Oakley led an officer straight to his leash so he could be guided to safety. Both Oakley + his family are safe. We applaud the compassion + quick thinking that saved him. ladyfreethinker.org/cooperative-...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 9d

VICTORY: Denver has banned the sale of dogs, cats & rabbits in pet stores! This shuts the door on cruel breeding mills & encourages adoption from shelters instead. Lady Freethinker applauds Denver lawmakers for protecting animals! ladyfreethinker.org/victory-denv...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 10d

NYC Mayor Eric Adams signs executive order supporting a ban on horse-drawn carriages.
Now it’s up to the City Council to pass Ryder’s Law and end this cruel industry. Add your voice to the petition: ladyfreethinker.org/sign-ban-cru...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 11d

L.A. can help end Hanoi’s dog & cat meat trade. A Sister City motion requires Hanoi to ban it — but it’s on hold with the Mayor. Sign to urge Mayor Bass to remove the hold on CF 25-0193 and move forward: ladyfreethinker.org/sign-support...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 12d

Animals in puppy mills, roadside zoos & labs are suffering — while abusers go unpunished. The CARE Act would give the DOJ power to shut them down & save lives. Sign to urge Congress to pass this lifesaving bill:
ladyfreethinker.org/sign-pass-th...
#CAREAct

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 13d

Elephants suffer in U.S. zoos & safari parks — rocking, bar-biting, loneliness, even brain damage. A new bill could end their captivity & send them to sanctuaries. Sign to urge Congress to support the Captivity of Helpless Elephants Reduction Act: ladyfreethinker.org/sign-help-pa...
#EndCaptivity

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 14d

Over 100 greyhounds died & 4,200+ were injured on U.K. tracks in 2023. Scotland could soon ban greyhound racing — ending this cruel “sport” for good. Greyhounds deserve love, not suffering. ladyfreethinker.org/sign-ban-dea...
#BanGreyhoundRacing

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 15d

Millions of pounds of safe pet food are TRASHED every year while shelters struggle. The BARK Act would let food & supplies be DONATED instead — saving lives & keeping pets in homes. Sign to urge lawmakers to pass this bill: ladyfreethinker.org/allow-pet-fo...
#BARKAct

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 16d

In York, PA, a kitten trapped in a storm drain was saved thanks to firefighters — and a woman who had her own cat help lure the frightened baby to safety. Compassion + teamwork = lives saved. ladyfreethinker.org/firefighters...
#AnimalRescue #KindnessMatters

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 17d

Nova, a puppy found emaciated & stuffed in a trash bag in SC, has died. No animal should suffer this way. Sign to urge a full investigation + justice for Nova. ladyfreethinker.org/sign-justice...
#JusticeForNova #EndAnimalCruelty

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 18d

After 30 hours trapped in Louisiana storm drains, 17-year-old Meatball — deaf & blind — was pulled to safety by heroic rescuers who refused to give up. He’s now home, safe & loved. ladyfreethinker.org/rescuers-bra...
#AnimalRescue #HeroesForAnimals

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 19d

Minks in the U.S. are caged for life & killed in gas chambers. They suffer. The Mink VIRUS Act (H.R. 2185) could END mink farming nationwide. Sign to urge Congress: Protect animals and public health.
ladyfreethinker.org/sign-help-ba...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 20d

Otters starved. Hedgehog slamming into glass. Dead parakeets beside the living. CA bill AB 892 would END cruel forced interactions with elephants, sloths, otters & more. Sign to urge lawmakers: Stop treating wild animals as props.
ladyfreethinker.org/sign-urge-ca...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 21d

44 poodles + other animals were found in a suspected Oregon puppy mill — trapped in waste, underweight, & matted. The accused faces 49 felony counts. We must demand justice + a lifetime ban on animals.
ladyfreethinker.org/sign-justice...

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 21d

Thank you for your kind words and support! <3

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Lady Freethinker @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social · 22d

With YOUR help, LFT gave a $10K grant to TOLFA India, rescuing 1,000+ animals each month in rural Rajasthan. Together we’re giving animals a second chance.
ladyfreethinker.org/lady-freethi...

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