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University of Iowa Animal Lab Goes Underground

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million for an underground vivarium that will house University of Iowa animal research laboratories. The 35,000-square-foot facility would connect the Medical Education Research Facility and Carver Biomedical Research Building on the west side of campus. Poor, poor long-suffering animal researchers. And they know it.

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Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act Passed House Judiciary

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Especially animal business. 6598) is a bill that criminalizes the sale and transportation of horses for slaughter. Tags: horse animal cruelty legislation Slaughterhouse us. It amazes me that legislative business is still being conducted in DC these days, what with the US economic sky falling. Lovely quote.

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Pet First Aid – What to Do in an Emergency

4 The Love Of Animals

It’s crucial for all pet owners to have a basic understanding of common veterinary medical emergencies and basic first aid to help their pet in an emergency. The stress of an emergency involving a pet or owner can cause an otherwise friendly animal to act aggressively. On behalf of VCA Animal Hospitals.

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India’s Raptor Rescuers

10,000 Birds

But Nadeem and his brother, Mohammad Saud, have kind hearts, boundless energy, and ever-increasing medical skills, and have been almost single-handedly returning Delhi’s injured raptors to the sky for the past twelve years. They are considered unlucky, so no one has a kind heart for them.”. We will not give up,” says Nadeem. “It

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The Irony of The Girl Effect

Animal Person

It was because of her that her husband could get medical care when he fell ill. The central message of the program was not about enslaving animals, of course. For example, Oprah (or Kristof) said: "At the peak of the transatlantic slave trade, 80,000 slaves were transported from Africa to the new world.

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