Critter News

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

In Defense of Animals has taken up the cause of Lucky the elephant, the only elephant at the San Antonio Zoo, alleging poor conditions and emotional distress. Tags: zoos animal cruelty Texas elephants. What amazes me is Lucky's age.49 49 years old. She has been at the San Antonio Zoo for 47 years. Is this right?

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Critter News

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Real emotional blackmail on the part of the Canadians. Tags: canada UK europe seal hunt inuit seals G7. He refused to eat the seal meat that the local Inuit community offered to the meeting participants, instead eating Arctic char. Good for him! The Canadian are just using its native peoples as a guilt rod. Stay classy Canada!

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Critter News

DECEMBER 4, 2008

To encourage cruelty in the name of science can only destroy the finer emotions of affection and sympathy, and breed an unfeeling callousness in the young towards suffering in all living creatures. -- Eleanor Roosevelt. Tags: quotes. Towards this end, experiments on living animals in classrooms should be stopped.

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Critter News

MARCH 29, 2009

And I find that in conversations, women are more likely to listen and think about what I say than men, who often brush me off as an emotional female. Tags: animal rights. That doesn't mean that I don't know thoughtful men who think about these issues, just that I've noticed the tendencies are definitely lopsided.

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Critter News

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Tags: circuses us elephants endangered species. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the Animal Welfare Institute and other activist groups say they will prove that Asian elephants are injured physically and emotionally by their treatment in the circu.

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Animal Person

DECEMBER 8, 2009

What I do appreciate, and what Mind and Life does, is when meditation is discussed in relation to actual emotional, physical and mental benefits. This has nothing to do with god or transcending spiritually; it's about calming and clearing the mind and the emotions so that you're less crazy.

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Critter News

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Failed to provide minimal enrichment for animals -- companionship for monkeys, balls for pigs, paper towels for mice -- to reduce emotional stress. Tags: universities animal research utah undercover investigation PETA. Certainly a case to follow.

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Animal Person

MAY 13, 2009

You can learn yoga, Pilates and meditation , and after having meditated for nearly two decades I can say that, for instance, the " Meditation on Emotions " is a perfect introduction to meditation and is actually very much like what I do at least a couple of times a week. Tags: Current Affairs Ethics.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 3, 2010

When there is a physical or emotional issue within the body, the chakras will become blocked and energy will not flow properly. Reiki works to alleviate the emotional and physical issues within animals and humans, bringing harmony and balance.??Sometimes, Tags: guest post. Reiki works throughout the body and each chakra.

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Critter News

JANUARY 7, 2010

Mr Rider's self-serving testimony at trial about his personal and emotional attachment to these elephants also is not credible because he did not begin to make complaints about how FEI treated its elephants until after he began accepting money from animal activists.". Tags: circus animal law elephants.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

This one-hour special will take a heartwarming look at these curious bonds and explore the emotional complexities behind unlikely animal friends. Tags: tv. Here is a sneak peek of the elephant and the dog: Odd Friendships originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on September 24, 2009.

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Animal Person

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

The theory that the mind finds inescapably well-formulated is often overwhelmed and overturned by human emotions. However, remember that he understands that emotion ("the heart") is what ultimately governs what most of us do, and certainly what he does, so he won't be eating any more dogs. There's no way out. And that's the bad news.

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Critter News

DECEMBER 10, 2009

In many ways, they are probably easier to change because they don't have the same emotional baggage. Tags: dogtown dogs Best Friends. If we expend the money and energy on "rehabilitating" hardened criminals, then why can't we do so with animals. I think food aggression is just an excuse to make space for the next animal.

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 23, 2009

Tags: tv. These are the squalid conditions of puppy mills, where it’s estimated more than two million dogs are mass-produced for profit each year. Hundreds of these animals never survive, and the ones who do are permanently scarred, emotionally and physically. Please check your local listings and try to watch this special.

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Animal Person

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

U PCOMING THEME: Animals For an upcoming issue, we're seeking new essays about the bonds--emotional, ethical, biological, physical, or otherwise--between humans and animals. Tags: Ethics Language. In my inbox yesterday evening was the following from the Associate Editor of Creative Nonfiction . Attn: Animals.

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Animal Person

JULY 15, 2009

Moving people along is more art than science, and for some people it's far more emotion-based than logic-based. Tags: Activism Ethics Language. In my experience, knowing your audience and tailoring your approach (but not the substance of your message), is what converts people to veganism. when they're ready. What are your thoughts?

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Animal Person

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Tags: Current Affairs Ethics Language. When we left off , the New York Times' Roger Cohen had eaten dog while in China, and wasn't thrilled about it emotionally. Logically, he admits it does make perfect sense to eat dogs if you eat pigs and cows. But in the nonhuman world, there's simply no reason to make any distinctions.

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Critter News

MARCH 10, 2009

Many people feel very uncomfortable with animal testing, even scientists I think, which is why they often get so emotional and defensive about their research. Tags: animal experimentation medical research monkeys. If you don’t know about something, then LEARN about it. It’s just a question of WILL.

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Animal Person

DECEMBER 27, 2009

But instead, we go in the treatment direction and develop a negative emotional connection to factory farming that can probably be ameliorated, if not extinguished, if we remove the factory. Tags: Activism Books Ethics Gray Matters Language. And I'd prefer a different message.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 24, 2009

Laciny adds, “The Purina Cat Chow Connected for the Cause campaign gives consumers the opportunity to join us in showing their support and recognizes the strong emotional connection between owners and their cats.”. Tags: events. Purina donates $200,000 to Susan G.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2011

4 Responses to “Herpetology Vs. Ornithology&# tai haku Mar 2nd, 2011 at 8:18 am as a herper/birder I’m going through conflicting emotions! Tags: Asides • Camping tents - Check out our pop up tents , family tents , and more! If you are sensitive to mildly bad language don’t click the link.

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Animal Person

OCTOBER 25, 2009

With strikingly honest interviews and rare footage demonstrating the emotional lives and intense family bonds of animals most often viewed as living commodities, PEACEABLE KINGDOM: THE JOURNEY HOME shatters stereotypical notions of farmers, farm life, and perhaps most surprisingly, farm animals themselves.

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Animal Person

MARCH 9, 2010

But I found that if my goal was for my message to be received, I had to judiciously use accurate terms because there was an intense emotional reaction to them that prevented the message from being received intact, or unadulterated by the emotional baggage. Tags: Activism Books Ethics Language. Chance is so close!

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Animal Person

AUGUST 22, 2009

Of course, I have an emotional attachment to that one individual, Violet Rays. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics. Or paid for food for a year at a rescue kennel. Or printed thousands of copies of vegan leaflets. I've never met Bella , the orange tabby pictured above whose people abused her and tried to declaw her with pliers.

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Critter News

JUNE 16, 2010

Like other mammals, they are capable of strong emotions. Tags: animal experimentation animal research. If they are "only" animals, if they are beasts which abstract not, then my comparison is a piece of sentimental foolishness. But chimpanzees can abstract. They have certainly committed no crimes.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 7, 2010

Tags: tv. When Handsome Dan arrived, he suffered from a crippling fear of people and had been known to face his kennel wall for hours on end. Under the expert care of Garcia, we’ll see how Handsome Dan has transformed from an emotionally traumatized pit bull into one who is ready for adoption. On tonight, Dog Whisperer and DogTown!

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 24, 2009

Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, Emotional Exhaustion these are all familiar topics to those of us who spend our time helping animals. They shared with me that they have the ability to sense our emotions and feelings. Tags: guest post. Article Source: [link].

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Animal Person

JULY 21, 2010

Doing a blood glucose curve at the vet isn't necessarily best, as emotions do play a part in the blood glucose puzzle and they are different while at the vet. The following factors affect blood glucose: emotions, exercise, food and insulin. Tags: Current Affairs Ethics canine diabetes humulin vetsulin.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 3, 2018

The hope was that they would be recovered with the tags attached. Prized for their feathers, most of the birds that are recovered do not have their tags, the biodata, attached. His dream is to find them still intact, attached to their tags, their biodata. Rist has de-feathered them as part of a black market enterprise.

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Some kittens will have certain things that they do when they are happy or when they want attention, for example, and by observing this behavior you will be able to pinpoint your kitten’s emotions better throughout its life, which is a wonderful bond that you can share. Tags: guest post. Guest Post: Bonding with your kitten.

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Animal Person

APRIL 18, 2009

Tags: Activism Current Affairs. Yesterday , Abby wrote: Off topic, but I was wondering if you have any advice for those of us who are highly emotionally sensitive and also interested in animal welfare issues? How do you deal with this and diffuse the anger and sadness that you must feel?

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Animal Person

JULY 3, 2009

But whether of not there is wide agreement on the existence of wild justice within social mammal communities (there isn't), we do find that the cognitive, social and emotional lives of these animals are far more developed and rich than most people are willing (or educated enough to) admit. Tags: Books Ethics Language.

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 16, 2009

We just pulled back, and we pulled back, and we pulled back, and ended with this tiny, tiny dot in the middle of the wide expanse of the Artic Ocean, and it was a very emotional moment for me. Tags: news. But also, it was a very beautiful image, and we started out on a close up, and this is the largest land carnivore on our planet.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 1, 2009

Tags: guest post people helping animals. It was our first time at Kulana Malama. This is a children’s hospital in Ewa Beach. For the longest time I wanted to get the courage to go and do a pet visit. But the truth is I was scared that emotionally it would throw me into a deep heart break.

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Animal Person

JULY 20, 2009

Few people are that invested that they'd put up a fight, as they would regarding their beloved "meat," which they strangely think they cannot live without and they have all kinds of emotional attachment to. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Greyhound Matters. This is such a small request (if you live in Ireland!)--to

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 9, 2011

In the finest tradition of Romanticism, gulls dwell in the mystic world of dark and morbid imagery and emotions, which is expressed in often eroticized ways of aesthetic self-dramatization*. Tags: features , gulls • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts? Gulls are deep and meaningful creatures. Thanks, Wikipedia !

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Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

Engber writes of experimenting on cats and on the "furtive language" vivisectionists use to decrease the emotional impact of what they do. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language. If you want to tweet about it, use the hashtag #whpep.

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