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Group Seeks to Ban Chinese Fur Trade with Australia

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Humane Society International (HSI) called on Wednesday for a ban on the fur trade to Australia. The call was issued after the animal rights group discovered that the fur were sourced from the raccoon dog in China, ABC Radio Australia reports. The dog fur are used are inside lining for ugg boots.

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Janet Jackson Continues as Spokesperson for Mink Fur Company

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What is the attraction of fur? Given the fact that Jackson is representing a company that traffics in the fur trade, animal rights activists might get their feathers ruffled by Jackson’s continued associations with a luxe fur brand. I just don't get it. Wear your own damn skin! Excerpted from Popcrush.

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When Choosing A Pup, Research ‘Breeds’ Results

4 The Love Of Animals

His large pouty eyes, silky fur-coat, and silly little paws on which he fumbled all over the hay-covered kennel, lured me in like a dog to a bone. The only thing I did right that day was begin my search at the animal shelter, though the local pound is also a great place to look. The following is a guest post from Kevin Sloan.

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Fun Time Dog Shop (and giveaway)

4 The Love Of Animals

Fun Time Dog Shop is a brand new online shop for modern pets (and people)! As soon as I found out about the shop I went right over and found so many cute items. Approximately 4″ to the top of the head, each puppy is hand sewn of wool blend felt and/or man made fur, polyfil, safety eyes, ribbon, & wire.

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