Critter News

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Smith, who was originally inspired by watching a dolphin interact with her mentally disabled brother in the 1970s, offered the therapy free of charge for more than a decade, before abandoning the work out of ethical concerns in the 1990s. Tags: dolphin.

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Animal Person

JULY 8, 2009

With record numbers of animals being abandoned due to foreclosures and the economy, and let's face it, adopting a dog or cats isn't going to save you any money, do you think it is irresponsible to offer discounts? Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Gray Matters.

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Animal Person

APRIL 7, 2009

" Surge in Abandoned Horses Renews Debate Over Slaughterhouses " in today's New York Times begs a lot of questions that I wonder how you would answer. Abandoned horses tied to telephone poles. If you want to address the problem, you do something about the people abandoning and neglecting horses.

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Animal Person

DECEMBER 4, 2009

I guess part of my refusal to completely abandon capitalism is the related notion (byproduct? Tags: Activism Current Affairs Economics Ethics. Thomas Paine's Corner has more on the story here. I'm going to contact Madeleine Pickens to thank her, as well as Burns Hargis , the President of Oklahoma State University. goal, even?

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Animal Person

JUNE 22, 2009

A violation of trust or confidence, an abandonment of something committed to one's charge. Tags: Ethics Food and Drink Language. It's just not right. Betrayal , according to the Oxford English Dictionary: 1. A treacherous giving up to an enemy. Here, that enemy being Death.) Interesting definitions of betray include: 2.

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Animal Person

MARCH 9, 2010

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). Tags: Activism Books Ethics Language. Field & Stream executive editor David Petzal defines fair chase as 'stalking an animal on its own terms.'

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Animal Person

DECEMBER 21, 2009

He started frolicking with abandon in the dried green moss at the base of Bob, our resident Spathophylum. Tags: Current Affairs Ethics Gray Matters Language. It’s too late, I thought, she’s already had her way with poor Kermie, and now she too is not long for this world. There is a God, I thought.

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