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Governor Wolf and Authorities Refuse to Stop Live Pigeon Shoots Despite Too Many People Not Wearing Masks or Social Distancing

December 8, 2020 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 1 Comment

The Philadelphia Gun Club, Bensalem, Pennsylvania,  held a live pigeon shoot on Friday, December 4th.    According to SHARK, an animal rights organization who has been fighting to stop live pigeon shoots in Pennsylvania, was there to legally film the slaughter using a drone. Live pigeon shoots … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured Tagged With: COVID-19, Governor Wolf, live pigeon shoots, Philadelphia Gun Club, SHARK, Steve Hindi

Red Hooded Male Abusing Pigeons during Live Pigeon Shoot has been Identified and Charged with Animal Cruelty

February 25, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 7 Comments

  The red hooded male caught on video taken by SHARK- Showing Animals Respect and Kindess- outside of the Philadelphia Gun Club on January 30th during a live pigeon shoot has been named and charged with animal cruelty.  He is seen throwing pigeons to the ground violently, throwing rocks and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal cruelty, live pigeon shoots, Philadelphia Gun Club, SHARK-Showing Animals Respect and Kindness

SHARK Video Proves Philadelphia Gun Club Knows Who this Animal Abuser Is

February 17, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 8 Comments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84yGGqsoqQo   Two weeks ago,  SHARK (SHowing Animals Respect and Kindness) posted a video taken at the Philadelphia Gun Club's latest live pigeon shoot on January 30th showing a red-hooded male picking up and throwing down pigeons in addition to throwing rocks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal abuse, Bensalem Police, live pigeon shoots, Philadelphia Gun Club, SHARK(Showing Animals Respect and Kindness

Will SB 715 Be the Bill to End Live Pigeon Shoots in Pennsylvania?

September 30, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 5 Comments

  State Senator Pat Browne (R)  introduced a bill with language in it to end the barbaric and cruel "sport" of live pigeon shoots in Pennsylvania.  SB 715 is in the Senate Judiciary Committee awaiting action and  also co-sponsored by 19 other legislators. According to Browne in a memo to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: live pigeon shoots, NRA, PA, SB 715, Senate Pat Browne

Will this be the death of live pigeon shoots? Sen. Roy Afflerbach (ret.) and I will be discussing HB 1750 on tonight’s show

September 24, 2014 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 4 Comments

  Live pigeon shoots have been held for more than 100 hundred years in Pennsylvania.  These shoots are not considered cruel by District Attornies in Berks and Bucks Counties.  PA is the only state in the nation to openly hold live pigeon shoots. This may change with HB 1750 which will ban … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: A Closer Look At Animal Welfare Issues, HB 1750, Humane PA PAC, live pigeon shoots, NRA, Senator Roy Afflerbach (Ret.), SHARK, Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein

SHARK holding Protests against Live Pigeon Shoots this Friday, August 1st – Sunday, August 3rd

July 29, 2014 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 10 Comments

This Friday, August 1st, is the beginning of a massive three-day long live pigeon shoot at Winge Pointe Hunting Resort, located in Shoemakersville, Berks County, PA.  (You can click on Winge Pointe directions.) From August 1-4, emaciated and dehydrated birds that have been shipped by trucks for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal cruelty, live pigeon shoots, SHARK(Showing Animals Respect and Kindness, Stuart Chaifetz, Winge Pointe Hunting Resort

Stu Chaifetz, Investigator from SHARK, will be my guest this Wednesday, July 23rd at 6:30 PM

July 21, 2014 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 7 Comments

      SHARK (Showing Animals Respect and Kindness) has been fighting against live pigeon shoots for years in the state of Pennsyvlania. They are known for videotaping these brutal events to document Pennsylvania's shame. HB 1750 which would've made live pigeon shoots illegal in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: bctv, HB 1750, live pigeon shoots, SHARK(Showing Animals Respect and Kindness, Stu Chaifetz, Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein

Why is the Dep’t of Environmental Protection ignoring proof of illegally burning of hazardous waste?

October 5, 2013 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 8 Comments

Why has a video been ignored by the PA Department of Environmnental Protection (DEP) taken on October 23, 2011 by SHARK (Showing Animals Respect and Kindness) clearly showing pigeons and tires being illegally burned after a live pigeon shoot at Winge Pointe Club, Berks County, PA? SHARK's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: A Close-Up Look at Animal Welfare Issues, drones, illegal burning, live pigeon shoots, PA Department of Environmental Protection, SHARK, Wiinge Pointe

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