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The Power of Pets Initiative

4 The Love Of Animals

Mars Petcare is collaborating with the YMCA in 5 cities to start, to bring pet-friendly health and physical activity education and programming to communities. Exercise is a vital component of a healthy lifestyle, and research suggests that owning a pet helps increase levels of physical activity. New York City; Nashville, Tenn.;

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On "EATING ANIMALS" by Jonathan Safran Foer

Animal Person

Finally, if you know someone who gravitates toward the philosophical issues around our use of animals, this is a good book. I say "if you know someone" because this isn't a book I'd recommend to vegans for their vegan education efforts. Not great, but good. He never says he is. In all fairness, most people's only reference is PETA.