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1001 Journals-Rescue Dogs

Animal Person

Check out the Facebook page for 1001 Journals--Rescue Dogs. 6 - Subject matter can be anything about rescue dogs / humane treatment of animals and you can use any medium. This is from Kate Merriman: "I would LOVE your contribution to this traveling journal. Here 's the page for the project on the 1001 Journals site.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

Animal Person

For those who didn't read the five-part Slate series " Pepper, the stolen dog who changed American science " by Daniel Engber , I recommend it for the history, but also for the misconceptions and assumptions that you might want to discuss on the Facebook discussion about the series. Part II: Man Cuts Dog.

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Moral Vegetarianism, Part 8 of 13

Animal Ethics

Becoming a vegetarian is the most practical and effective step one can take towards [sic; kbj] ending both the killing of non-human [sic; kbj] animals and the infliction of suffering upon them. Meat-packing companies might encourage, for example, an increased dog population to take up the slack.