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Pork Industry Tries to Deal with Public Image

Critter News

It's an article about the pork industry having to address the increasingly positive media image of pigs as intelligent creatures that could be someone's pet. The fact that this discussion warrants an article in the Des Moines Register means that there is some movement on this front and and it causes the pork industry concern.

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Fur Free Fashion Show Winners Announced

Critter News

Our hope is that these talented participants will help pave the way for a more ethical fashion industry in the future.” Born Free USA (BFUSA) is a nationally recognized leader in animal welfare and wildlife conservation. Tags: born free fur fashion.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

Animal Person

Beloved family pet Dalmatian, Pepper, is stolen, and after several weeks of searching is discovered to have been experimented on at a hospital and died on the table when researchers tried to implant her with an experimental cardiac pacemaker. Isn't it better for science, and more humane, to use just one animal? Maybe on paper.