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5 ways to help the animal rescue efforts in Chile and Haiti

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These three groups are already operating mobile veterinary clinics and other services in Haiti, and planning to go to Chile when they’re allowed in: IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare). American Humane and ARCH (Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti). They also have a foundation to help pets in Haiti. Offer your time.

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Becoming Sensitized to Animals in Books

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Paul Farmer, an international health advocate who made his name from his work in Haiti and his fight against Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR). There were various brief descriptions of the poor animals of Haiti. The cockfights that are so popular in Haiti. Tags: books. It's stuck in my mind and tainted the book.

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November is. Awareness Month

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Haiti doesn't allow people from the Church of the Latter-Day Saints to adopt. As a vegan, having a diabetic dog involves making decisions that make me uncomfortable. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics. There are oodles of variables regarding available children, as well. Others don't. Then there are the travel requirements.

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On Alienating the Neighbors

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Because she was very busy with finals, she left Izzy with her parents, who had never had a dog in their lives (she said it was a cultural thing--they're from Haiti and don't have the same relationship with dogs as we do in the United States, and having been to Haiti I know what she's talking about). And I mean beat.

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