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Seal Industry Tries to Capitalize on Medical Researchers Conjectures

Critter News

Dr. Philippe Pibarot has been studying seal heart valves to see if they might be a better transplant option for humans than those from cows or pigs, believing they may be more durable than the other animal tissue. They'll exploit anything to try to save their barbaric trade and, if they can use guilt, even better.

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Get Thee To A Wildlife Rehabilitator

10,000 Birds

They would realize that wild owls fly silently through the night and grab unwary rodents, not unsuspecting packages of processed cow meat. And like humans, if a wild animal is injured he needs to be treated by a licensed medical person, not a well-intentioned accountant, plumber, or six year old child.

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Why Top Chef Makes Me So Mad

Critter News

Another one from this season was wearing a diagram of a cow with all its "cuts" outlined. Add cooking schools to the list of animal exploitation promoters, along with medical schools. I've seen two chefs wear stupid meat-inspired shirts. Today's vile episode is one featuring French cooking. What the eff? And this frigging show.

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Why Did The National Audubon Society End Their Contract With Ted Williams?

10,000 Birds

One is Tylenol (the human pain medication) — a completely selective feral-cat poison. Then he gave a couple of alternative solutions to the feral cat problem: There are two effective, humane alternatives to the cat hell of TNR. But the TNR lobby has blocked its registration for this use. The other is trap and euthanize.

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The Book That Saved Derrick Jensen's Life

Animal Person

The book, which I have not read, that saved Derrick Jensen 's life is called The Vegetarian Myth: Food, Justice, and Sustainability by Lierre Keith, who was a vegan for 20 years, suffered serious medical problems, and started feeling better when she recommenced eating animals. If anyone has read the book, let me know your thoughts.

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Beef Farm's Trucks Burned by Activists

Critter News

I don't support the destruction of property or any physical threats against people who harm animals whether through medical testing or through conventional agriculture. It does nothing but make the targets more wedded to their positions and it garners sympathy from the general public.

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Annual Animal Care Gala in NYC

4 The Love Of Animals

The animals are given shelter, vaccinated, medically evaluated, housed, and fed until they are reunited with their owners or adopted into loving homes. And not just dogs and cats: goats, cows, and even tortoises have been rescued by Animal Care.