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Quebec is the Best Province to be an Animal Abuser

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An animal rights group based in the United States has ranked Quebec “the best province to be an animal abuser” in a report on Canada’s animal welfare record. That sucks. From the Montreal Gazette.

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The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation and Who Pays for It

10,000 Birds

This standing and the rights associated with it must be enforceable against the government so that the public can hold it accountable. Interpretation of these rights must be adaptable to contemporary concerns, such as biodiversity and species extinction. Capturing wild animals for live trade and captivity should not be permitted.

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On What the Animal Ag Alliance Thinks of Us

Animal Person

Let's deconstruct: The interview reminds me of how the industry views us and how little they know about the community of people who care about the lives of the animals brought into this world for one reason only: to kill and eat them. The Humane Society of the United States is the big bully on this strange playground.

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On Humane Societies and Calf-Roping

Animal Person

I don't get the overwhelming feeling that anyone is on the side of the animals, here. When I look at the Humane Society of the United States ' statement on rodeos, I feel much better. But the HSUS is by no means an animal-rights organization; it is an animal welfare organization.

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The Gap Between Wildlife and the Animal Rights Movement

10,000 Birds

Today I’m exploring a couple questions that have been bouncing in my head for a while…I’d love to hear your thoughts…I’m not calling into question animal rights, just the focus of the movement. – The Great Ornithologist Felonious Jive Animal rights. This makes perfect sense.

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On Project Treadstone and Welfare, OED-Style

Animal Person

And though I did almost all of the work at the start, I'm frankly not sure why I'm even involved right now. a list of those entitled to welfare benefits from the State. 125 Through disorder the poor have increased welfare benefits in the United States. 10/2 The very real achievements of ‘welfare capitalism’.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

But there is a net loss in all meat production, not just of farmed fish or feeding fish to land animals being raised for food. Feeding grain to chickens, pigs and cows is even more inefficient, with 70 percent of grain grown in the United States going to animals raised for food. Lawrence S. Lerner Woodside, Calif.,