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Bookmark or Share- Cockfighting - WikipediaCockfighting is a blood sport due in some part to the physical trauma the cocks inflict on each other, which is sometimes increased by attaching metal spurs to the cocks' natural spurs. While not all fights are to the death, the cocks may endure significant physical trauma.
- The Sun Finally Sets on Legal Cockfighting in the United StatesAnimal Wellness Action and its affiliates have provided comprehensive details to law enforcement about widespread, illegal cockfighting after conducting seven investigations in U.S. states and territories – in Alabama, Guam, Hawaii, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Tennessee.
- Cockfighting Is Illegal in the U.S. Why Does It Breed so Many Fighting ...Animal-welfare activists often contend that local law enforcement turns a blind eye to cockfighting and that stronger state and federal laws, as well as greater public awareness of the problem ...
- Cockfighting | Blood Sports | Animal Cruelty - ASPCACockfighting is a blood sport in which two roosters specifically bred for aggression are placed beak to beak in a small ring and encouraged to fight to the death. Although illegal in all 50 states, cockfighting still persists across the nation in all sorts of communities and among all sorts of people.
- Get the facts on cockfighting - The Humane Society of the United StatesCockfighting is an age-old practice in which two or more specially bred birds, known as gamebirds, are forced into brutal battles to fight for the primary purposes of gambling and entertainment. A typical cockfight can last anywhere from several minutes to more than half an hour and usually results in the death of one or more birds.
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