Critter News
APRIL 2, 2012
According to this article from the NPR site , such rescues are occuring more regularly as dogs are increasingly becoming pets. These dogs were rescued by Chinese activists before they could be slaughtered for meat. A good story from China for once.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 10, 2015
Created by Nancy Brennan, Birdsbesafe looks like a stiff, brightly-colored Elizabethan collar – not the long plastic post-surgical cones that pets occasionally have to wear, but a small donut that fits around the cat’s neck without getting in the way. Her product could have a large impact on pet cat-caused bird mortality rates.
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Animal Person
AUGUST 16, 2011
Many of us have difficulty with the idea of keeping “pets.” When it comes to pets, the only reasons he considers for keeping pets have to do with the enrichment of the lives of people. The research, much of the time, doesn’t support the conventional wisdom (which is not to say the case is closed on any issue).
10,000 Birds
JULY 26, 2011
Both omen of bad tidings and beloved pet. I’ll copy the whole thing here in case I butcher it: What we need do is study the wing formulae of the two birds. In one corner, the American Crow, Corvus brachyrynchos. Trickster god of Native Americans and friend of witches. Arbiter of point-to-point distance and garbage sentinel.
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