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If so, campaign to ban the rodeo, for heaven's sake! Just be honest about your goal and campaign for it! Angus directed me to a story about the Calgary Stampede (rodeo) and the Calgary and Vancouver Humane Societies which had me asking: Whose side are they on? MORE
Immediate Projects and Short-term Goals include a letter writing campaign to policy experts "to encourage them to emphasize veganism as crucial for avoiding runaway ecological crisis and renewing the earth and all its inhabitants.". This week I asked "Is this 'War'?" over at Animal Rights and AntiOppression and I welcome comments (and will respond to the current ones shortly). MORE
ANIMAL rights groups have begun a campaign against the dairy industry's treatment of bobby calves. Here's the full article from the Weekly Times Now. Australian Dairy Farmers says calves can be left unfed for 30 hours before slaughter but the RSPCA says the practice is "cruel". Animals Australia has a video on its website showing calves being roughly dragged off utes and thrown to the ground. MORE
The advocacy component of old speciesism isn't the campaign to end that exploitation, however. Instead, it is the campaign to modify it. I realize that in writing about "old speciesism" I failed to define this term that Dunayer uses. I think of "old speciesism" as analogous to racism and sexism in that it is exploitation based on species. MORE
I don't agree that the game is "no different than a lobster tank" (at least conceptually--I haven't seen it), but "animal rights activists" should be campaigning for the cessation of the slaughter and consumption of lobsters, shouldn't they? What do you think of this campaign? My self-appointed job in this blog is to think critically about how our human lives intersect with those of sentient nonhumans, in action and thought. MORE
PETA wants to run a campaign that compares factory farming to the Holocaust. The German constitutional court has ruled that animal rights organisation PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) must end its campaign in which it draws a comparison between the Holocaust and industrial farming. Touchy subject there in Germany. MORE
The World Health Organization declared April 7th, 2017 as World Health Day, a day focusing on mental health, but it’s also a year-long campaign which aims to educate, raise awareness and help people suffering from mental illness. MORE
If they don’t know about the campaign, tell them about it! This Thursday, you can be a light for pets waiting in shelters. The message of Remember Me Thursday is to remember the millions of orphan pets who lost their lives over the last year. MORE
‘Picture Me @ Home’ provides animal shelters with turnkey marketing campaigns to help increase adoptions, community support and donations in February! Animal shelters need … Continue reading → The post Smooches for Pooches campaigns help shelter pets find true love! MORE
The campaign will run from July 30th to August 31st to donate up to 5,000 pounds of food to this very special group. We’re a non-profit organization that is solely supported by donations so we truly appreciate every LIKE received for this campaign!”. MORE
Congratulations to him and all the people that worked on his campaign. Barack Obama is the next President. Yes we can MORE
From Bite Back: On July 10, 2009 3 vehicles and the home of a UC Irvine vivisector were hit by the ALF. 1 of his cars (the fanciest of the 4 in front) was doused with paint stripper. 2 others had red paint poured all over them. More red paint was splattered across his driveway, and "KILLER" was spray painted in huge red letters across his garage door so that all his neighbors could see what a cruel, sick person they live near MORE
Purina Pro Plan is kicking off a social donation campaign, driven by cat photos! The post Purina Pro Plan #MyGreatCat campaign helps feed rescue cats in need! MORE
It's been banned in Catalonia. Now activists are trying for the big time.the regional government of Madrid. That will be even tougher. MORE
The campaign to moralize meat has largely been a failure. Hal Herzog’s “ Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat ” (Harper 2011), though fascinating, is ultimately depressing for vegans and animal rights activists. MORE
CAA volunteers lead all our campaign efforts and daily operations. Now might be your chance! Compassionate Action for Animals in Minneapolis, MN is now hiring! MORE
Thanks to BlogPaws network for providing the book for this campaign. Friends, do you remember us telling you about Chaser ? The amazing dog that knows 1000 words? MORE
Today, March 30th, at 3:00 East Coast time, Susan Soltero of Puerto Rico will interview me live on the air at WALO Radio about Responsible Policies for Animals' 10,000 Years Is Enough campaign to get our universities out of the meat industry! Responsible Policies for Animals Members & Friends! MORE
Every time I go to Bite Back Magazine , I'm struck by how many times ALF activists in Mexico have targeted fast food outlets. I suppose they are easy to get at. Here is just a brief summary: Oct. 24 - They left some sort of awful smelling liquid at a KFC Oct. 21 - Arson at a Burger King Oct. 16 - Fake bomb left at McDonalds Oct. 15 - Spilled paint at KFC They have hit other types of targets, but it seems like the number of attacks on fast food restaurants has gone up in the month of October. MORE
Founded by the American Pet Products Association (APPA), the PAL campaign is designed to demonstrate the joys and benefits of responsible pet ownership and encourage increased animal adoption. MORE
The Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR) announced today it has launched a one-year national animal research education campaign. The ResearchSaves campaign is designed to counter this drop in public support for biomedical research. "As From their press release.such BS. Once again, they're just using their most effective weapon.guilt. Since 2004, public support for humane animal research to advance human and animal health has fallen 10 points. MORE
OK, this is one of those "viral" ad campaigns, but I'll bite anyways because it's funny MORE
Project R&R is a campaign of the New England Anti-Vivisection Society. Visit this site. MORE
When Best Friends Animal Society reached out to us to help spread the word about their new campaign, we couldn’t wait to help. MORE
I do disagree with some of what follows, though, and agree with some as well (my comments are in italics): The animal rights movement must adapt their political campaigning strategies to these psychological facts. That means, political campaigns must incorporate the following aspects: Centre your campaign material on presenting suffering and stimulate compassion and empathy in people. The campaign should not demand huge changes in society. MORE
California dairy farmers have an ad campaign that cows are just darn happy on their factory farms. PETA is not convinced. This article about the situation appears in the Merced Sun-Star which is from my home county of Merced! california advertising cows PETA farm animal welfare dairy MORE
on Prop 2 - Californians for Humane Farms - has uncovered an election scam and is charging the measure’s opponents with laundering money in violation of state campaign finance laws. on Prop 2 charges that the United Egg Producers (UEP), the No on 2 campaign, and its donors are concealing out-of-state contributions to the political campaign against Prop 2 , in clear violation of California campaign finance laws. MORE
Megan Blake and her dog have taken the Flash Mob idea to new heights, using it to spread the word for pet adoption! MORE
Read all about Tex’s campaign and initiatives at [link] , and then be sure to cast your vote for Tex. You can keep up with campaign updates on Facebook and Twitter. Tex is one of 14 dog candidates running for a two year term to serve as the first canine mayor of Salt Lake County. MORE
This campaign continues the Postal Service’s 50+ year tradition of raising awareness of serious social issues with special commemorative stamps. With so many great pets waiting to be adopted, we are happy that the Stamps to the Rescue campaign is helping spread the word about the cause. MORE
PAL recently started a great pledge campaign on their Facebook page. This post is sponsored by the Pets Add Life campaign and the American Pet Products Association. We were laughing out loud when we watched this interview of Rory the guinea pig! “Have you seen what turtles can do?” MORE
Both, of course, were seen as victories, but the article's author, Richard Foot, asks: Do such successes mean the animal rights movement is winning its long, controversial campaigns to gain the same legal protections for animals as those ascribed to humans? I'm not sure why he thinks we "appear" to be effective, as I can't think of one campaign that I've supported, other than the banning of greyhound racing in individual states, that has actually succeeded. MORE
campaign. If there is one thing that Baby the Maltese loves, it is going for a ride in the car! Just say the word ride and she becomes a fluff ball of excitement, ready to hit the open road. She even has her own dog drivers license (you can make one for your pup with the Subaru Facebook app )! MORE
The B-Cause: Pets campaigns benefit a wide … Continue reading → The post Shirts to save animals appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. MORE
Animal rights campaigners in the UK aren't too happy with the Eco restaurant chain's new frog leg pizza. I suspect this dish won't be on the menu very long. Here is a link to their website MORE
campaign. Who else is excited for Puppy Bowl Sunday!? We sure are, and what is even more exciting is the new Puppy Bowl Co-viewing App presented by Subaru. The app will bring you special content and engagement during the airing of the Puppy Bowl. MORE
I was really excited to hear about an Angel Tree program for pets. The program, which is run by Best Friends Pet Care , is now in it’s 11th year! MORE
This article claims that Raul Julia's son is recruiting celebrities to help end the captivity of marine animals. Supposedly these celebrities include actors Johnny Depp and Wesley Snipes, singer Elton John and rapper RZA. I'm sorry, but considering Wesley Snipes' serious tax problems, is he a help for the cause? But I would be thrilled if Johnny Depp signed on. He's one of my favorite actors. MORE
When I first saw PCRM's " Kickstart Your Health With a Vegan Diet " campaign, I let out a bit of a sigh. And if this campaign increases the number of people who decrease their animal usage in their diets, that's a great step. My dogs eat vegan dog food. They don't have collars made from animals. But they also haven't made a moral choice to not use animals. MORE
But I didn't campaign for a presidential greyhound for exactly the same reason Obama's decision was disappointing: it glorifies pure breed dogs. They can say that the puppy was needing to be re-homed, therefore it's like adopting from a rescue group. And I bet my net worth, which isn't what I'd like it to be, but still, that the demand for Portugese water dogs like Bo will increase as a result of this bad decision. MORE
The campaigners claim polls show 90 percent of the public would support such a ban. I hope they can do it. I absolutely despise circuses. Hmmmm.sounds awfully high to me. When they tried to ban circuses in Seattle about 10 years ago, there was this big outcry. It was actually pretty weird. MORE
This announcement is considered a major blow to the campaign to end global whaling. It sucks big time. whales South Korea Japan hunting MORE
The Shelter Pet Project is a wonderful public service campaign from The Humane Society, Maddie’s Fund and the Ad Council! The campaign motto is “a person is the best thing to happen to a shelter pet”! Write about the campaign on your own blog. MORE
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California dairy farmers have an ad campaign that cows are just darn happy on their factory farms. PETA is not convinced. This article about the situation appears in the Merced Sun-Star which is from my home county of Merced! california advertising cows PETA farm animal welfare dairy
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Purina Pro Plan is kicking off a social donation campaign, driven by cat photos! The post Purina Pro Plan #MyGreatCat campaign helps feed rescue cats in need!
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I was really excited to hear about an Angel Tree program for pets. The program, which is run by Best Friends Pet Care , is now in it’s 11th year!
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FEBRUARY 6, 2011
ANIMAL rights groups have begun a campaign against the dairy industry's treatment of bobby calves. Here's the full article from the Weekly Times Now. Australian Dairy Farmers says calves can be left unfed for 30 hours before slaughter but the RSPCA says the practice is "cruel". Animals Australia has a video on its website showing calves being roughly dragged off utes and thrown to the ground.
4 The Love Of Animals
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Megan Blake and her dog have taken the Flash Mob idea to new heights, using it to spread the word for pet adoption!
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The campaigners claim polls show 90 percent of the public would support such a ban. I hope they can do it. I absolutely despise circuses. Hmmmm.sounds awfully high to me. When they tried to ban circuses in Seattle about 10 years ago, there was this big outcry. It was actually pretty weird.
Critter News
MARCH 25, 2010
It's been banned in Catalonia. Now activists are trying for the big time.the regional government of Madrid. That will be even tougher.
Critter News
JULY 16, 2009
From Bite Back: On July 10, 2009 3 vehicles and the home of a UC Irvine vivisector were hit by the ALF. 1 of his cars (the fanciest of the 4 in front) was doused with paint stripper. 2 others had red paint poured all over them. More red paint was splattered across his driveway, and "KILLER" was spray painted in huge red letters across his garage door so that all his neighbors could see what a cruel, sick person they live near
Critter News
OCTOBER 27, 2008
Every time I go to Bite Back Magazine , I'm struck by how many times ALF activists in Mexico have targeted fast food outlets. I suppose they are easy to get at. Here is just a brief summary: Oct. 24 - They left some sort of awful smelling liquid at a KFC Oct. 21 - Arson at a Burger King Oct. 16 - Fake bomb left at McDonalds Oct. 15 - Spilled paint at KFC They have hit other types of targets, but it seems like the number of attacks on fast food restaurants has gone up in the month of October.
Critter News
APRIL 18, 2010
This article claims that Raul Julia's son is recruiting celebrities to help end the captivity of marine animals. Supposedly these celebrities include actors Johnny Depp and Wesley Snipes, singer Elton John and rapper RZA. I'm sorry, but considering Wesley Snipes' serious tax problems, is he a help for the cause? But I would be thrilled if Johnny Depp signed on. He's one of my favorite actors.
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2009
The Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR) announced today it has launched a one-year national animal research education campaign. The ResearchSaves campaign is designed to counter this drop in public support for biomedical research. "As From their press release.such BS. Once again, they're just using their most effective weapon.guilt. Since 2004, public support for humane animal research to advance human and animal health has fallen 10 points.
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The World Health Organization declared April 7th, 2017 as World Health Day, a day focusing on mental health, but it’s also a year-long campaign which aims to educate, raise awareness and help people suffering from mental illness.
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MAY 13, 2009
CAA volunteers lead all our campaign efforts and daily operations. Now might be your chance! Compassionate Action for Animals in Minneapolis, MN is now hiring!
Critter News
FEBRUARY 19, 2009
OK, this is one of those "viral" ad campaigns, but I'll bite anyways because it's funny
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When Best Friends Animal Society reached out to us to help spread the word about their new campaign, we couldn’t wait to help.
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This announcement is considered a major blow to the campaign to end global whaling. It sucks big time. whales South Korea Japan hunting
Animal Person
AUGUST 16, 2011
The campaign to moralize meat has largely been a failure. Hal Herzog’s “ Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat ” (Harper 2011), though fascinating, is ultimately depressing for vegans and animal rights activists.
4 The Love Of Animals
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Founded by the American Pet Products Association (APPA), the PAL campaign is designed to demonstrate the joys and benefits of responsible pet ownership and encourage increased animal adoption.
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 17, 2012
PAL recently started a great pledge campaign on their Facebook page. This post is sponsored by the Pets Add Life campaign and the American Pet Products Association. We were laughing out loud when we watched this interview of Rory the guinea pig! “Have you seen what turtles can do?”
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Read all about Tex’s campaign and initiatives at [link] , and then be sure to cast your vote for Tex. You can keep up with campaign updates on Facebook and Twitter. Tex is one of 14 dog candidates running for a two year term to serve as the first canine mayor of Salt Lake County.
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 18, 2012
The campaign will run from July 30th to August 31st to donate up to 5,000 pounds of food to this very special group. We’re a non-profit organization that is solely supported by donations so we truly appreciate every LIKE received for this campaign!”.
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The B-Cause: Pets campaigns benefit a wide … Continue reading → The post Shirts to save animals appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals.
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Project R&R is a campaign of the New England Anti-Vivisection Society. Visit this site.
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Congratulations to him and all the people that worked on his campaign. Barack Obama is the next President. Yes we can
Animal Person
MARCH 29, 2009
I do disagree with some of what follows, though, and agree with some as well (my comments are in italics): The animal rights movement must adapt their political campaigning strategies to these psychological facts. That means, political campaigns must incorporate the following aspects: Centre your campaign material on presenting suffering and stimulate compassion and empathy in people. The campaign should not demand huge changes in society.
4 The Love Of Animals
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
If they don’t know about the campaign, tell them about it! This Thursday, you can be a light for pets waiting in shelters. The message of Remember Me Thursday is to remember the millions of orphan pets who lost their lives over the last year.
Critter News
OCTOBER 15, 2008
Animal rights campaigners in the UK aren't too happy with the Eco restaurant chain's new frog leg pizza. I suspect this dish won't be on the menu very long. Here is a link to their website
Animal Person
MARCH 30, 2009
Today, March 30th, at 3:00 East Coast time, Susan Soltero of Puerto Rico will interview me live on the air at WALO Radio about Responsible Policies for Animals' 10,000 Years Is Enough campaign to get our universities out of the meat industry! Responsible Policies for Animals Members & Friends!
Animal Person
JULY 1, 2009
If so, campaign to ban the rodeo, for heaven's sake! Just be honest about your goal and campaign for it! Angus directed me to a story about the Calgary Stampede (rodeo) and the Calgary and Vancouver Humane Societies which had me asking: Whose side are they on?
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 19, 2008
on Prop 2 - Californians for Humane Farms - has uncovered an election scam and is charging the measure’s opponents with laundering money in violation of state campaign finance laws. on Prop 2 charges that the United Egg Producers (UEP), the No on 2 campaign, and its donors are concealing out-of-state contributions to the political campaign against Prop 2 , in clear violation of California campaign finance laws.
4 The Love Of Animals
FEBRUARY 2, 2012
The Shelter Pet Project is a wonderful public service campaign from The Humane Society, Maddie’s Fund and the Ad Council! The campaign motto is “a person is the best thing to happen to a shelter pet”! Write about the campaign on your own blog.
Animal Person
AUGUST 12, 2009
When I first saw PCRM's " Kickstart Your Health With a Vegan Diet " campaign, I let out a bit of a sigh. And if this campaign increases the number of people who decrease their animal usage in their diets, that's a great step. My dogs eat vegan dog food. They don't have collars made from animals. But they also haven't made a moral choice to not use animals.
Animal Person
APRIL 1, 2010
The advocacy component of old speciesism isn't the campaign to end that exploitation, however. Instead, it is the campaign to modify it. I realize that in writing about "old speciesism" I failed to define this term that Dunayer uses. I think of "old speciesism" as analogous to racism and sexism in that it is exploitation based on species.
4 The Love Of Animals
MARCH 20, 2010
This campaign continues the Postal Service’s 50+ year tradition of raising awareness of serious social issues with special commemorative stamps. With so many great pets waiting to be adopted, we are happy that the Stamps to the Rescue campaign is helping spread the word about the cause.
Animal Person
MAY 11, 2009
Both, of course, were seen as victories, but the article's author, Richard Foot, asks: Do such successes mean the animal rights movement is winning its long, controversial campaigns to gain the same legal protections for animals as those ascribed to humans? I'm not sure why he thinks we "appear" to be effective, as I can't think of one campaign that I've supported, other than the banning of greyhound racing in individual states, that has actually succeeded.
4 The Love Of Animals
FEBRUARY 1, 2013
campaign. Who else is excited for Puppy Bowl Sunday!? We sure are, and what is even more exciting is the new Puppy Bowl Co-viewing App presented by Subaru. The app will bring you special content and engagement during the airing of the Puppy Bowl.
Animal Person
MAY 9, 2009
I don't agree that the game is "no different than a lobster tank" (at least conceptually--I haven't seen it), but "animal rights activists" should be campaigning for the cessation of the slaughter and consumption of lobsters, shouldn't they? What do you think of this campaign? My self-appointed job in this blog is to think critically about how our human lives intersect with those of sentient nonhumans, in action and thought.
Animal Person
FEBRUARY 13, 2010
Immediate Projects and Short-term Goals include a letter writing campaign to policy experts "to encourage them to emphasize veganism as crucial for avoiding runaway ecological crisis and renewing the earth and all its inhabitants.". This week I asked "Is this 'War'?" over at Animal Rights and AntiOppression and I welcome comments (and will respond to the current ones shortly).
4 The Love Of Animals
FEBRUARY 9, 2013
campaign. If there is one thing that Baby the Maltese loves, it is going for a ride in the car! Just say the word ride and she becomes a fluff ball of excitement, ready to hit the open road. She even has her own dog drivers license (you can make one for your pup with the Subaru Facebook app )!
4 The Love Of Animals
NOVEMBER 17, 2013
Thanks to BlogPaws network for providing the book for this campaign. Friends, do you remember us telling you about Chaser ? The amazing dog that knows 1000 words?
Animal Person
APRIL 12, 2009
But I didn't campaign for a presidential greyhound for exactly the same reason Obama's decision was disappointing: it glorifies pure breed dogs. They can say that the puppy was needing to be re-homed, therefore it's like adopting from a rescue group. And I bet my net worth, which isn't what I'd like it to be, but still, that the demand for Portugese water dogs like Bo will increase as a result of this bad decision.
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