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MissDeeds

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15. I could not agree more

Mon Jul 7, 2014, 04:42 PM

Jul 2014

I hate to be brought to this level, but sometimes the punishment should fit the crime. Poor, innocent animals who have been made to suffer just sets me off. Glad this poor elephant is finally free. I hope his abuser suffers to the max. No mercy from me.

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An Elephant Cried When He Was Rescued After 50 Years Of Suffering [View all] G_j Jul 2014 OP

I read about Raju earlier and wanted to cry myself. Little Star Jul 2014 #1

It's sad. There are millions more animals crying in factory farms, too. mucifer Jul 2014 #2

Give to Mercy for Animals if you care for farm animals. n/t whathehell Jul 2014 #48

It sometimes overwhelms me briefly. It's horrible. nt stillwaiting Jul 2014 #53

This has brought me to tears. So touching. SummerSnow Jul 2014 #3

Poor big ol' guy. Loudly Jul 2014 #4

So many human beings malaise Jul 2014 #5

And at times defacto7 Jul 2014 #24

Aw man ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #6

My brain cannot process the level of depravity needed to do something Sheldon Cooper Jul 2014 #7

I wish they had arrested that bastard abuser. catbyte Jul 2014 #8

July 4 -- Independence Day for Raju! Brigid Jul 2014 #9

I wonder if elephants feel "hope" ReRe Jul 2014 #10

If elephants could speak, I think we'd be completely blown away G_j Jul 2014 #11

You are so sweet to... ReRe Jul 2014 #17

no problem G_j Jul 2014 #21

Unfortunately there is a 'bad' side to this too catchnrelease Jul 2014 #31

thanks G_j Jul 2014 #32

The video I seen... ReRe Jul 2014 #37

The article at the link Scruffy Rumbler Jul 2014 #55

Different video catchnrelease Jul 2014 #58

Thanks for the reply! nt Scruffy Rumbler Jul 2014 #59

Beautiful defacto7 Jul 2014 #23

Thank you, G_j. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #43

Thank You mtasselin Jul 2014 #45

Can we shackle the abuser to his own barbed leg iron? Blue Owl Jul 2014 #12

I could not agree more MissDeeds Jul 2014 #15

what happened to those who abused him ? JI7 Jul 2014 #13

Some humans are the lowest, vilest animals on this planet. benld74 Jul 2014 #14

There is much more here, including a video of the elephant as he's being freed: pnwmom Jul 2014 #16

much more depth G_j Jul 2014 #20

Thank you, pnwmom ReRe Jul 2014 #39

Got me crying there, some may not go to the link but I'm sure he's safe forever now: freshwest Jul 2014 #60

I don't remember where I saw this, but there was an update recently. pnwmom Jul 2014 #61

Kicked, Recommended, Shared, and will be donating ASAP. 1monster Jul 2014 #18

In my humble opinion G_j Jul 2014 #22

'Tis a wonder and glory, these lives...well put..nt dougolat Jul 2014 #26

. myrna minx Jul 2014 #19

No words Sugarcoated Jul 2014 #25

No tears please, it is a waste of good suffering. AngryAmish Jul 2014 #27

I still have the PETA sign I held in front of the Ringling Bros. Circus 3 years ago! Omaha Steve Jul 2014 #28

There was a great documentary on Netflix about a US Elephant owner releasing his own elephant LynneSin Jul 2014 #29

I have tears in my eyes after reading this... NealK Jul 2014 #30

HUGE K&R...Thanks for posting,G_j red dog 1 Jul 2014 #33

The story from the Times of India swilton Jul 2014 #34

Yeah! lonestarnot Jul 2014 #35

I love a late night rescue. flvegan Jul 2014 #36

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #38

Elephants grieving. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #40

Kick and give if you can. glinda Jul 2014 #41

50 years of solitary confinement. Octafish Jul 2014 #42

K&R B Calm Jul 2014 #44

Thanks for the good news. littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #46

... toby jo Jul 2014 #47

Beautiful and amazing..I am definitely sending donations to those caring for him. n/t whathehell Jul 2014 #49

thanks for posting, I just fb'd this one.. 2banon Jul 2014 #50

More elephant help, please: Sign petition against ivory trade here: Flaxbee Jul 2014 #51

done! G_j Jul 2014 #52

A Most Amazing Creature. Read "The Elephant Whisperer." So much we don't understand. joanbarnes Jul 2014 #54

perhaps we do know but have forgotten hopemountain Jul 2014 #56

elephants also possess some type of hopemountain Jul 2014 #57

You can't save the world. maced666 Jul 2014 #62