Animal Person

APRIL 26, 2009

Juluri is referring to something specific: the Supreme Court's examination of First Amendment protection of acts of cruelty to animals. It may be for the courts to decide whether cruelty to animals can pass off as free speech, but we must also rethink these important ideas as a culture. Need it be gratuitous to be offensive?

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Cruelty Vivisection Open Rescue 100

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Compassionate conservation’s central premise is that every individual animal’s life counts, so our attempts to repair ecological damage or save a certain species, shouldn’t, by design or accident, sacrifice or negatively impact even more life in the process.” Wildlife belongs to everyone and no one.

Wildlife 232

Wildlife Coyotes Hunters Wolves 232

4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 24, 2011

IFAW has reached out to local rescue groups, veterinary associations, and governmental agencies and is determining the best way to assist in the relief process.”. With projects in more than 40 countries, IFAW rescues individual animals, works to prevent cruelty to animals, and advocates for the protection of wildlife and habitats.

IFAW 100

IFAW Japan International Fund For Animal Welfare Livestock 100

4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 22, 2011

It may feel threatened, and animals that feel threatened instinctually protect themselves. For example, the petting a dog’s tail; an abuser may have done something violent to the dog’s tail, and the dog may try to protect itself when you touch it there. That same action may have been an aggressive act by their former abuser.

Pit Bulls 100

Pit Bulls Pit Bull Rescue Spay Spaying 100

Animal Ethics

JANUARY 20, 2008

Causing an animal to suffer for no good reason is cruel, and our ordinary commonsense morality tells us in no uncertain terms that cruelty is wrong. At the time of slaughter, these frightened animals are inhumanely loaded onto trucks and shipped long distances to the slaughterhouse without food or water or protection from the elements.

Vegetarian 40

Vegetarian Meat Ethics Lacto-Ovo 40

10,000 Birds

JULY 11, 2012

Wildlife conservation is concerned with protecting wildlife at the level of species or perhaps population. So New Zealand began the process of clearing islands of mammals, using poison, trapping and shooting. But opposition to its use can be understood if you oppose cruelty.

Animal Rights 257

Animal Rights Rights New Zealand Animal 257