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14 Articles match "2006","Killing"

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On ANIMAL EQUALITY, by Joan Dunayer
A handful Animal Person readers since May of 2006, when I started this then-daily blog, have asked me if I've read Joan Dunayer. Minus that role, the term implies, such an animal has no place; if they aren't some human's companion, or their companionship fails to please, they can be abandoned or killed" (8). Overly generous inclusion?
Animal Person - Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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Pigs Used in Explosives Tests in Britain
I wish we could stop killing animals for reasons related to killing humans. Some 119 pigs were used in the research at the Government's military research laboratory Porton Down, near Salisbury, between 2006 and 2009. He said 25 pigs were used in 2006, 19 in 2007, 40 in 2008, and 35 in 2009. From the BBC News.
Critter News - Friday, February 12, 2010
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Portuguese City Tries to End Killing of Strays
But as of this Saturday Lagos will adhere to an alternative path in dealing with abandoned animals and overflowing municipal infrastructures, thanks to the intervention of two local ladies, Cecilia do Carmo and Esperança Martins, who in 2006 initiated proceedings to found an animal protection association following a distressing visit to the kennels.
Critter News - Tuesday, February 2, 2010
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  • Prima Facie vs. Ultima Facie Wrongness
    He clearly thinks that it is wrong to cause animals to suffer unnecessarily, but he appears to be somewhat ambivalent about killing animals (provided the killing is carried out humanely). However, the above rationalization does not directly address the issue of contributing to the unnecessary killing of a conscious sentient being.
    Animal Ethics - Saturday, December 23, 2006
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  • Are You Wearing Man's Best Friend? That Trim on the Hood of Your Jacket Might Be Dog Fur!
    One of the questions on the survey is: "Is it morally permissible to kill animals for fur coats?" Just how do Chinese workers kill raccoon dogs?" Documentary video reveals that this does not kill the dogs. Again, documentary video reveals that this typically does not kill the dogs. But is it really? you might wonder.
    Animal Ethics - Sunday, December 24, 2006
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  • Introducing Myself
    Currently, I do not believe that killing an animal is prima facie morally wrong. simply believe that when animals are killed it ought to be for a good purpose, and in a manner that is respectful to their capacity to suffer. Hi there, I'm Jonathan. First of all, I would like to thank Keith for inviting me to be a part of this blog.
    Animal Ethics - Monday, December 18, 2006
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  • From the Mailbag
    On the blog Animal Ethics (which I visited because of your reference to it) is the sentence "Let us temporarily assume for the sake of argument that it would be permissible to eat the flesh of an animal who was raised humanely and killed entirely painlessly." Did you notice that "who" the writer slipped in there?
    Animal Ethics - Sunday, December 24, 2006
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  • On Killing Cows to Save Elephants
    All the proceeds will benefit the Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation (GTAEF) conservation, which has rescued 11 baby and young-adult elephants since its inception in 2006. In other words, it's so tragic that elephants are in mortal danger that you should kill cows to help protect the imperiled elephants? Here 's the book.)
    Animal Person - Thursday, May 14, 2009
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  • Environmental Groups Call For End To USDA Wildlife Killing
    From WildEarth Guardians: WildEarth Guardians’ research reveals this agency is: • Biologically Unsound - Wildlife Services uses a “sledgehammer approach” to wildlife management, meaning over one million animals are killed each year using non-selective killing controls such as poisons, traps, and aerial gunning.
    Critter News - Monday, February 23, 2009
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  • Portuguese City Tries to End Killing of Strays
    But as of this Saturday Lagos will adhere to an alternative path in dealing with abandoned animals and overflowing municipal infrastructures, thanks to the intervention of two local ladies, Cecilia do Carmo and Esperança Martins, who in 2006 initiated proceedings to found an animal protection association following a distressing visit to the kennels.
    Critter News - Tuesday, February 2, 2010
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  • Pigs Used in Explosives Tests in Britain
    I wish we could stop killing animals for reasons related to killing humans. Some 119 pigs were used in the research at the Government's military research laboratory Porton Down, near Salisbury, between 2006 and 2009. He said 25 pigs were used in 2006, 19 in 2007, 40 in 2008, and 35 in 2009. From the BBC News.
    Critter News - Friday, February 12, 2010
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  • Where Are All the Cats?
    Last summer, Alley Cat Allies conducted an analysis of Illinois Department of Agriculture reports collected from the 247 animal pounds and shelters licensed by the state that handled cats in 2006. More than 60,000 cats were killed in Illinois animal pounds and shelters in 2006. Things don't look too good.
    Critter News - Monday, October 20, 2008
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  • Ag Subsidies Cut for Scottish Landowner Using Pesticides
    His 2006 subsidy was docked by a third by the Scottish Government last month because of suspicions that pesticides found on his estate were being used to kill birds of prey. This guy is the third Scottish landowner to have subsidies cut under these regulations. Don't worry. He's a millionaire. He'll be okay.)
    Critter News - Monday, September 22, 2008
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