10,000 Birds

AUGUST 15, 2022

Bella, you owe me at least one beer on our next trip for mentioning your company here without any real need to do so). I feel that thanking your own baby for moral support in the acknowledgment section of a Ph.D. Just don’t bring up the topic during a dinner with your in-laws. The pimps of the avian world. It is easy.

Rhode Island 147

Rhode Island Research South Dakota North Dakota 147

10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2019

I do need to note that a rare error crops up here–LISTSERV is not a generic electronic bulletin board, it is a propriety product owned by a company and the use of the term is protected by trademark law. It’s spelled this way, all caps, because that is the official name.).

Birds 115

Birds North America Breeding America 115

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 24, 2006

According to the AP story, nine of ten jackets tested by HSUS were found to have trim made of dog fur, but were mislabeled in violation of federal law. Wherever companies profit from cruelty, you can rest assured that they will try to hide that cruelty from consumers, because cruelty makes a rather poor PR statement. But is it really?

Fur 40

Fur Fur Industry HSUS Raccoons 40