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  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
November 16, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Sorry for the delay in updates lately

Sorry for the delay in updates lately We've had lots of good news, and frustrating news View this email in your browserNovember 16, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, We haven't sent an update recently because we've been very busy.The Steer Tailing season has thankfully come to an end, but we will cont…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
October 16, 2024 at 9:47 PM

Correction: an incorrect email address was included in our last email.

Correction: an incorrect email address was included in our last email. View this email in your browserOctober 16, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, We thank everyone that sends out emails! Thanks to many of you, it was caught that an incorrect email address was included in our previous email. Please do n…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
October 16, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Lets get cruelty SHUT DOWN!

Lets get cruelty SHUT DOWN! Help us get this Saturday's event CANCELLED View this email in your browserOct 16, 2025DEAR FRIENDS, Just 2 weeks ago there was a cruel steer tailing event in Rochelle, Illinois. This Saturday it will happen again at the same location!It is absolutely unaccept…
  Steve Hindi, President and Founder of SHARK · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 10:10 PM

Animal Abusers are pure cowards

Animal Abusers are pure cowards WE NEED TO STAND UP TO THEM NOW! View this email in your browserOctober 2, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, The video below is hard to watch, but it is vital that these animals suffering is acknowledged. This is the very definition of animal abuse. This is not about cult…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
September 11, 2024 at 10:00 PM

Permits denied, rodeos continue and charges filed

Permits denied, rodeos continue and charges filed More than 50 dogs dumped in July View this email in your browserSeptember 11, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, A rodeo scheduled for September 15th has had its permit DENIED by Boone County due to violations documented by SHARK at a previous event. Fina…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
August 19, 2024 at 12:29 PM

Boone County's corruption continues!

Boone County's corruption continues! Permit violators are constantly rewarded View this email in your browserAugust 19, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Over the last three years, SHARK has documented hundreds of hours of animals that include broken state laws and county permit violations across Boone …
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
August 17, 2024 at 8:36 PM

SHARK will be on 'If Cage Walls Could Talk' tonight!

SHARK will be on 'If Cage Walls Could Talk' tonight! View this email in your browserAugust 17, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Tune into tonight's 'If Cage Walls Could Talk' Radio Show - Every Sat. from 5-6 pm CT on WCPT!Jodie Wiederkehr will be speaking with Steve Hindi, the Founder and President of S…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
August 10, 2024 at 2:29 PM

The statute of limitations is about to run out...

The statute of limitations is about to run out... We want you to encourage Rick Borrat to be the hero of Boone County View this email in your browserAugust 10, 2025DEAR FRIENDS, In seventeen days, the two-year statute of limitations will run out for a steer tailing event held in Capron, …
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
August 6, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Boone County is covering their ears and removing free speech

Boone County is covering their ears and removing free speech They heard from you and they didn't like it... View this email in your browserAugust 6, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, On Thursday, August 1, 2024, county board members in infamous Boone County Illinois discussed shutting down comments bein…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 10:18 PM

Animal Abusers BITE steer's tails this weekend

Animal Abusers BITE steer's tails this weekend View this email in your browserJuly 31, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, This past weekend we were in DeKalb County of Illinois for a steer tailing event. Like other steer tailing events, this was one long exhibition of cruelty unworthy of any civilized so…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
July 24, 2024 at 10:00 PM

Boone County is turning down $50k???

Boone County is turning down $50k??? A Comprehensive, Independent Investigation is Needed! View this email in your browserJuly 24, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, At the July 18 Boone County Board Meeting, SHARK President Steve Hindi, and Investigator Katherine Peters not only challenged board members…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
July 16, 2024 at 6:59 PM

Boone County is hearing you!

Boone County is hearing you! You help make our goals to help animals happen when you participate.  View this email in your browserJuly 16, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, There is another Boone County meeting this Thursday, July 18th. Boone County Board Meetings are held the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Thursdays…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
July 10, 2024 at 2:10 AM

Texas and Ohio/Cockfights and Rodeos

Texas and Ohio/Cockfights and Rodeos We've been busy folks! View this email in your browserJuly 9, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, This past weekend had some frustrations. We appreciate everyone who called the Martin County, Texas Sheriff to report the illegal cockfight. Unfortunately, the Sheriff ult…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
July 6, 2024 at 6:54 PM

Stanton TX Illegal Cockfighting Pit will be active tonight!

Stanton TX Illegal Cockfighting Pit will be active tonight! Let's make sure the Sheriffs shut them down. View this email in your browserJuly 6, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, We have reliable information that the cockfight pit in Stanton, Texas, will be going tonight. This pit is in Martin County. Yo…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
July 3, 2024 at 9:59 PM

Thank you all for your emails. Our efforts are working!

Thank you all for your emails. Our efforts are working! Unfortunately however, the rodeo took place as scheduled View this email in your browserJuly 3, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Thank you so much to all of you that wrote to the Boone County Board to call for the permit to be pulled for Capron, I…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
June 28, 2024 at 6:22 PM

The violent rodeo needs their permit pulled!!

The violent rodeo needs their permit pulled!! View this email in your browserJune 28, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Apparenly a permit will be granted for a steer tailing event in Capron, Illinois tomorrow, Saturday, June 29. This location is still advertising for their event as recently as last nigh…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
June 21, 2024 at 9:59 PM

Animal Advocate Comments Needed! Help Protect Wildlife in Virginia.

Animal Advocate Comments Needed! Help Protect Wildlife in Virginia. View this email in your browserJune 21, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Animal Advocate Comments Needed!Help Protect Wildlife in Virginia.The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources Board has two crucial proposals up for public comme…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
June 2, 2024 at 12:59 AM

The whole SHARK team has been busy busy busy!

The whole SHARK team has been busy busy busy! Cockfights, Mexican Rodeos and Radio shows View this email in your browserJune 1, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, The SHARK team has been busy every weekend with Rodeos and Cockfights.Every weekend, our investigators travel the country doing what we do bes…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
May 9, 2024 at 5:29 PM

Cinco de Mayo proved to be a busy weekend!

Cinco de Mayo proved to be a busy weekend! View this email in your browserMay 9, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, This weekend was a very busy one for us!On Sunday morning we contacted the Kentucky State Police with information about an active cockfight happening in Bethel Ridge, Kentucky. They also arr…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
April 28, 2024 at 9:59 PM

Update on SHARKS frontline efforts!

Update on SHARKS frontline efforts! View this email in your browserApril 28, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, SHARK has been hard at work! We are the only organization that is out on the front lines chasing down these criminals. Cockfights, Rodeos, Pigeon Shoots, no one does is the way SHARK does! On Ap…
  Steve at SHARK · [email protected]
April 21, 2024 at 3:59 PM

YES! I want to shut down cockfighting... FOREVER!

YES! I want to shut down cockfighting... FOREVER! It’s happening across the U.S., and we need your help to SHUT IT DOWN! View this email in your browserApril 21, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Scared.      Lying.      And on the run!THAT’S what your outrage, your generosity, and your tireless commitm…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
April 13, 2024 at 9:55 PM

Mexican Rodeo is already breaking the rules!

Mexican Rodeo is already breaking the rules! This locations first event of the year and they already can't follow the rules View this email in your browserApril 13, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, An update on our work today. A Mexican rodeo being held at 289 Irene Rd Kirkland, Il 60146 can’t seem to …
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 6:56 PM

Update on HAHS

Update on HAHS View this email in your browserApril 11, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Thank you for all your calls and emails. In an effort for full transparency and honesty, in order to update you on the last 12 hours we are going to show you the emails between Steve, Founder of SHARK and Cynthia, E…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Where are our "neighbors" when the animals need them?

Where are our "neighbors" when the animals need them? View this email in your browserApril 10, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, “In the end, we will not remember the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” -Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.SHARK has been working on the Mexican Rodeo issue for se…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
April 7, 2024 at 1:04 AM

WHAT A DAY!

WHAT A DAY! View this email in your browserApril 6, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Today was a hectic day! There was a cockfight down in Alabama. The emergency services numbers were ALL DOWN. Across multiple counties! We tried everything that we could think of FOR HOURS before the system was finally r…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
April 5, 2024 at 9:59 PM

We have a busy weekend coming up!

We have a busy weekend coming up! Animals across the county are going to need YOUR help! View this email in your browserApril 5, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Last weekend Ogle County Sheriff’s Deputies failed their duties at a Mexican Rodeo, leaving a steer to suffer for hours with a broken leg. De…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
April 3, 2024 at 7:59 PM

SHARK is Crushing Cockfighting!

SHARK is Crushing Cockfighting! Thanks to you! View this email in your browserApril 3, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, We are about halfway through cockfighting season, and Mexican Rodeos are just starting up.  We figured it was time for a quick update on the cockfighting front. Since November we have…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
March 30, 2024 at 11:14 PM

STEERS NEED YOUR HELP NOW!

STEERS NEED YOUR HELP NOW! Sheriffs are ignoring Illinois State Law and allowing a steer to suffer. View this email in your browserMarch 30, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, We have a steer with a broken leg at 16989 E Ritchie Rd, Rochelle, IL 61068 during a Mexican-style rodeo event called Coleadero o…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
March 24, 2024 at 8:33 PM

Another cockfight happened this weekend!

Another cockfight happened this weekend! View this email in your browserMarch 24, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Another cockfight took place today, this time in Coshocton Ohio, and our team was on the scene. We had concrete evidence of the illegal activity and notified the Coshocton County Sheriff's …
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
March 23, 2024 at 6:27 PM

Stanton, Tx cockfighters have scurried away...

Stanton, Tx cockfighters have scurried away... like the cowards they are! View this email in your browserMarch 23, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Thank you for calling! Our contact that is down there says the cockfighters are all leaving the location. There has been no police action, and even more di…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
March 23, 2024 at 5:32 PM

New to us Cockfighting pit is active in Texas

New to us Cockfighting pit is active in Texas We need your help to shut it down! View this email in your browserMarch 23, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, We have a cockfight that is active in Stanton, TX today. This is our first time to this location and birds are currently fighting for their lives fo…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
February 25, 2024 at 2:38 AM

15,000 PIGEONS ARE BEING SLAUGHTERED THIS WEEKEND!

15,000 PIGEONS ARE BEING SLAUGHTERED THIS WEEKEND! We need your help! View this email in your browserFebruary 24, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, CALLS DESPERATELY NEEDED AS 15,000 PIGEONS ARE BEING SLAUGHTERED!Please call the club on Sunday and let them know that you know what they are doing and ask …
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
February 14, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Tippah County has plans this weekend

Tippah County has plans this weekend and we have plans for them! View this email in your browserFebruary 14, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, A SHARK drone team is again heading down to Tippah County, but with a different plan. In the past we've used small drones to mainly confirm that an illegal cockf…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
February 3, 2024 at 6:14 PM

Tippah County MS is active!

Tippah County MS is active! Together we can Crush Cockfighting and Save the roosters! View this email in your browserFebruary 3, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, The illegal Cockfighting Pit in Tippah County, Mississippi is ACTIVE! Cockfighting is illegal throughout the United States, including in Tipp…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
February 1, 2024 at 7:59 PM

January has been a VERY BUSY MONTH!

January has been a VERY BUSY MONTH! Cockfights and Rodeos, we've been busy on all fronts. View this email in your browserFebruary 1, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, January has been a busy month!The San Diego Padres’ Rodeo did unfortunately happen at Petco Park. During the very first performance, a h…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
January 27, 2024 at 4:22 PM

You saved countless roosters this weekend!

You saved countless roosters this weekend! Thank you for your efforts! It made a life and death difference! View this email in your browserJanuary 27, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, Thank you!Thanks to all your calls and submitted tips, the cockfights scheduled in Lee County, Mississippi HAVE BEEN C…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
January 26, 2024 at 8:59 PM

The clock is ticking on Mississippi

The clock is ticking on Mississippi The Sheriff needs to DO HIS JOB! View this email in your browserJanuary 26, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, The cockfights scheduled for this weekend in Lee County, MS are coming up fast!Tom Williams is Saturday, January 27741 Co Rd 2578Guntown, MS 38849Buddy Baugh…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
January 24, 2024 at 7:27 PM

Let's give Lee County Sheriff plenty of notice!

Let's give Lee County Sheriff plenty of notice! Let's see if they can do their jobs this time! View this email in your browserJanuary 24, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, We once again have cockfights scheduled for this weekend in Lee County, MS. We need you to submit a tip to the Lee County Sheriffs …
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
January 11, 2024 at 4:29 PM

Bred to suffer and die? Not on our watch! PLEASE HELP!

Bred to suffer and die? Not on our watch! PLEASE HELP! The animal abusers hope you NEVER see this email! View this email in your browserDear Friends,  What I’m about to share with you about the cruel and illegal bloodsport of U.S. cockfighting are FACTS the abusers hope you NEVER discove…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
January 9, 2024 at 5:29 PM

Bred to fight... to the death! PLEASE help!

Bred to fight... to the death! PLEASE help! It’s happening across the U.S., and we need your help to SHUT IT DOWN! View this email in your browserDear Friends,  What I’m about to share with you about the cruel and illegal bloodsport of U.S. cockfighting are FACTS the abusers hope you NEV…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
January 6, 2024 at 6:21 PM

Mississippi Cockfighting Pits are active, and the ROOSTERS NEED YOUR HELP!

Mississippi Cockfighting Pits are active, and the ROOSTERS NEED YOUR HELP! View this email in your browserJanuary 6, 2024DEAR FRIENDS, It's time to speak up: Cockfighting season is here and WE NEED YOU!DL Parkers Pit and the Tippah County Pit are both holding active cockfights NOW and we …
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
December 15, 2023 at 8:00 PM

2023 Year End Review!

2023 Year End Review! View this email in your browserDecember 15, 2023DEAR FRIENDS, 2023 has been extraordinarily productive for SHARK on a number of fronts. Frankly, every year is productive for SHARK, because every year we put everything we have into fighting for our nonhuman friends.Th…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
December 15, 2023 at 12:29 PM

Tippah County MS is once again active!

Tippah County MS is once again active! Let's unite to #EndCockfighting and #SaveTheBirds. Thank you. View this email in your browserDecember 15, 2023DEAR FRIENDS, The illegal Cockfighting Pit in Tippah County, Mississippi is going AGAIN! We know that this pit will be holding a fight on …
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
December 10, 2023 at 10:59 PM

Cockfighting season has started again!

Cockfighting season has started again! View this email in your browserDecember 10, 2023DEAR FRIENDS, Cockfighting season has started again and we have a team out in the field. Charlie’s Pit, near Tomahawk, KY is up and running and currently active. Since our tactics from years past have b…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
November 21, 2023 at 12:44 AM

Big News in Illinois, Kentucky, and Oklahoma!

Big News in Illinois, Kentucky, and Oklahoma! View this email in your browserNovember 20, 2023DEAR FRIENDS, November has been a successful month for SHARK and the animals! On November 9th, Ezequiel Herrera was charged with two counts of animal cruelty, for his part in violently prodding s…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
October 26, 2023 at 9:00 PM

Join us in supporting the FIGHT Act!

Join us in supporting the FIGHT Act! We want to ensure that animals are protected under the law. View this email in your browserOctober 26, 2023DEAR FRIENDS, Animal cruelty stops with us. Let's speak out together!We are asking Illinois residents to join us in asking Congressman LaHood to…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
October 4, 2023 at 10:11 PM

Criminal charges have been filed against rodeo horse abuser!

Criminal charges have been filed against rodeo horse abuser! Our drone footage of Cris Dorado beating horses, has lead to criminal charges. View this email in your browserOctober 4, 2023DEAR FRIENDS, We want to update you on our tireless fight against animal cruelty at rodeos in Illinois…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
October 2, 2023 at 1:11 AM

Call to Action! October 1 Update

Call to Action! October 1 Update View this email in your browserOctober 1, 2023 DEAR FRIENDS, Update:Both of our drones had to be taken down at the same time unfortunately due to some battery failures. The ranch took this opportunity to remove the steer from sight. We are not aware at thi…
  Showing Animals Respect and Kindness · [email protected]
October 1, 2023 at 11:19 PM

Call to Action! We have an injured steer that needs your help!

Call to Action! We have an injured steer that needs your help! This steer has been down for over an hour! View this email in your browserOctober 1, 2023DEAR FRIENDS, We have a steer that has been injured and left to lay down in the arena for over an hour! Please call Will County Sheriff’…
  Steve Hindi, Founder of SHARK · [email protected]
September 20, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Fake cowboys are abusing animals, and they MUST be stopped!

Fake cowboys are abusing animals, and they MUST be stopped! PLEASE help: only a few weeks remain to end the abuse! View this email in your browserSeptember 20, 2023 DEAR FRIENDS, I’m writing to ask if you can please help SHARK stop a sickening spectacle of animal cruelty that is attempti…