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Pet Safety During Home Improvements

4 The Love Of Animals

Never let your pet near concrete until it is completely dry in addition to spoil the clean look of your new project, pets who come in contact with even slightly moist concrete can suffer irritation or corrosion of soft tissues. Anxious pets may chew on electrical cords and suffer painful burns or even electrocution.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

Jean Kazez Dallas, Nov. To the Editor: Soon after I read Gary Steiner’s article, my wife asked me to kill a spider, which I did. We kill so many living creatures when we build a house, construct a road, drive down that road or just walk on a path. Suffering and injustice are inherent in life, and time is short.