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“We are fine;  the problem is with everyone else,” by Steve Hindi

December 7, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

The animal cause needs an oil change & new spark plugs When I first read the title of Does guilt have a place in animal rights activism?,  the most recent ANIMALS 24-7 guest column by United Poultry Concerns founder Karen Davis,  I hoped it referenced the faults and failures of our side. Then I started […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Culture & Animals, Feature Home Bottom, Opinion, Opinions & Letters, Religion & philosophy, USA Tagged With: Alex Pacheco, Beth Clifton, Janet Enoch, Karen Davis, Merritt Clifton, Will Potter

Perp gets 4 to 6 years for assaulting SHARK investigator; another to be tried

November 11, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

Judge sends James V. “Bub” Newcomb II to prison,  throws out Shannon Clark plea bargain             IRONTON, Ohio––Sentenced on November 10,  2021 for assaulting Showing Animals Respect & Kindness [SHARK] founder Steve Hindi and SHARK investigator Adam Fahnestock,  James V. “Bub” Newcomb II,  54,  of Waterloo,  Ohio,  left the Lawrence County Courthouse in Ironton on […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal fighting, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Chickens, Cockfighting, Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, Horses & Farmed Animals, Poultry, Religion & philosophy, USA Tagged With: Adam Fahnestock, Beckie Newcomb, James V. “Bub” Newcomb II, Janet Enoch, Judge Andrew Ballard, Merritt Clifton, Mike DeWine, Rita Jo Newcomb, Shannon Clark, Steve Hindi

Assault on SHARK investigators brings felony & misdemeanor convictions

November 6, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

Sentencing for attack on Steve Hindi & Adam Fahnestock by alleged cockfighters is set for November 10             IRONTON, Ohio––James V. “Bub” Newcomb II,  54,  of Waterloo,  Ohio,  was on November 5,  2021 convicted of two felonies and one misdemeanor resulting from his January 3,  2021 attack on Showing Animals Respect & Kindness [SHARK] founder […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal fighting, Animal organizations, Chickens, Cockfighting, Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, Horses & Farmed Animals, Poultry, USA Tagged With: Adam Fahnestock, Andrew Ballard, Beckie Newcombe, Beth Clifton, James V. “Bub” Newcomb II, Janet Enoch, Merritt Clifton, Shannon Clark, Steve Hindi

Ducks Unlimited pledge to end pigeon shoot is again a cruel hoax in Minnesota

April 1, 2018 By Merritt Clifton

But Alabama Forestry Association pigeon shoot is ended, says Georgia-Pacific             MONTGOMERY,  Alabama;  PRIOR LAKE,  Minnesota––Having had four years of April Fools from Ducks Unlimited,  Showing Animals Respect & Kindness (SHARK) hopes the Alabama Forestry Association was not just pranking when it announced on March 30, 2018––via Georgia-Pacific vice president for sustainability Deborah Baker––that it […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Birds, Birds, Feature Home Bottom, Feral & "nuisance" wildlife, Feral animals, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Laws & politics, Urban wildlife, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Bill Urseth, Dale Hall, Hank Bauer, Janet Enoch, Matt Coffey, Merritt Clifton, Steve Hindi, Stu Chaifetz, Tom Bradley III

Is burying pigeons alive legal in Pennsylvania?

November 17, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

Showing Animals Respect & Kindness video tests exemption for “shooting activities” in new anti-cruelty law          HAMBURG,  Pennsylvania––Drone video obtained by Showing Animals Respect & Kindness (SHARK) both during and after a November 9,  2017 pigeon shoot at the Wing Pointe gun club in Hamburg,   Pennsylvania,  shows adult “trapper boys” not only dumping wounded […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Birds, Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, Hunting & trapping, Hunting practices, Killing contests, Laws & politics, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Janet Enoch, Joseph Solana, Karel Minor, Merritt Clifton, Robert Olsen, Steve Hindi, Stuart Chaifetz, Todd Stephens

Trump booster Senator James Inhofe halts pigeon shoot fundraisers

August 23, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

Three-year SHARK campaign succeeds          GENEVA, Illinois––Showing Animals Respect and Kindness (SHARK) on August 22,  2017 released documents obtained from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation through a Freedom of Information Act request indicating that U.S. Senator James Inhofe (Republican,  Oklahoma) will no longer hold live pigeon shoots as part of his annual summer fundraising […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Birds, Captive animals, Feature Home Bottom, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Hunting practices, Killing contests, Laws & politics, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Baxter Lewallen, James Inhofe, Janet Enoch, Merritt Clifton, Steve Hindi, Stuart Chaifetz

New SHARK CharityCops site exposes Animal Charity Evaluators

August 9, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

Finds ACE to be less engaged in “evaluation” than in funneling money to charities associated with the founder Nearly 30 years have passed since then-trophy hunter Steve Hindi stopped in Hegins,  Pennsylvania on his way to go shark fishing off Montauk Point,  Long Island,  to witness an internationally notorious pigeon shoot which Hindi became instrumental […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Culture & Animals, Editorials, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Global, Horses & Farmed Animals, Humane history, Opinions & Letters, Religion & philosophy, USA, Vegetarians & vegans, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: Janet Enoch, Jon Bockman, Merritt Clifton, Nick Cooney, Steve Hindi, Stuart Chaifetz

How 28 pigeons survived U.S. Senator Inhofe’s shooting party

September 12, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Showing Animals Respect & Kindness finds survivors two days later          ALTUS,  Oklahoma––Shot and wounded but not dispatched at a pigeon shoot fundraiser for U.S. Senator James Inhofe on September 9,  2016,   28 banded racing or show pigeons were on Sunday,  September 11,  2016 recovered alive by Showing Animals Respect & Kindness (SHARK) personnel from […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Birds, Birds, Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Hunting practices, Killing contests, Laws & politics, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: James Inhofe, Janet Enoch, Merritt Clifton, Ruth Steinberger, Steve Hindi

Rock star Joan Jett: vegetarian animal advocate or rodeo clown?

September 19, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Showing Animals Respect & Kindness has doubts   CHEYENNE––Is Joan Jett of the Blackhearts a “legendary musician” who “has given her voice to animals for years,” and “attributes her great health and youthful appearance to her longtime vegetarian diet,” as PETA has it, or just a fading 57-year-old former star playing out the string on the […]

Filed Under: Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Global, Hooved stock, Horses, Horses & Farmed Animals, Rodeo, Spectacles, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: Cheyenne Frontier Days, Janet Enoch, Joan Jett, PETA, Steve Hindi

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