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5 Surprising Things Your Local Animal Shelter Needs Right Now

4 The Love Of Animals

Hint: you’ve probably got them at home. Brooklyn, NY - July 29, 2010: Kelly Clarke, a volunteer at The Pixie Project–an animal rescue and adoption service based in Portland, OR–would love for you to look around your home and think about what you can spare. “Some people don’t have cash to donate but they have hundreds of other items in their homes that are needed,” says Kelly.

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Please Share "Silencing the Lambs"

Animal Person

Thanks, once again, to James LaVeck and Jenny Stein of Tribe of Heart for kindly and carefully bringing attention to what should be a stunningly-obvious moment of hypocrisy by groups that exist to advocate for and save animals. I understand how someone who supports the Humane Society of the United States might think an event celebrating "humane" farms would be a good id, as HSUS isn't an animal rights organization.

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Are Females More Prone to Animal Hoarding?

Critter News

This weird little blog post on MSNBC says yes. It claims that one reason women may hoard animals more often is because we’re biologically hardwired to take care of things. It makes sense to me. There's a whole slew of articles out there in relation to hoarding in tangent with the new Animal Planet series about the problem. Tags: Animal Planet hoarding.

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Fun Time Dog Shop (and giveaway)

4 The Love Of Animals

Fun Time Dog Shop is a brand new online shop for modern pets (and people)! It’s stocked full of high quality dog treats, interactive toys & accessories and artistic dog themed products. But the truly special part is all profits from the shop are donated to non-profit dog rescue groups! As soon as I found out about the shop I went right over and found so many cute items.

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ADT Pet Clings

4 The Love Of Animals

ADT has provided us with 10 pet clings to giveaway to our readers! These window clings are great for households with pets. They are colorful, and include a place to list how many dogs, cats, or other pets, you might have in your home. The cling makes it easier for any emergency responders coming to your home, and also gives your pets a better chance of rescue if needed.

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Cute of the Day: Beethoven

4 The Love Of Animals

Beethoven says “Hey, mom! It’s raining outside!&#. We think Beethoven is an adorable weather rat. Cute of the Day: Beethoven originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on July 26, 2010. Tags: cute animal photos cute animals cute of the day.

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IQube Dog Puzzle

4 The Love Of Animals

Baby the Maltese loves trying out new toys, and the IQube Dog Puzzle from ThinkGeek.com did not disappoint! It’s a soft cube with openings that your dog has to pull balls from. It’s a great toy for enrichment, and of course, if your dog is anything like our dog, they will love getting after the soft, squeeky, balls that are in the cube. Just look at how much fun Baby had pulling out the balls: We love it because Baby loves it!

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Catalonia is First Region to Ban Bullfighting

Critter News

Yay! I hope it withstands any challenges. This is really big news. The independence-minded region of Catalonia on Wednesday became the first on the Spanish mainland to outlaw bullfighting, a move some say is as much about nationalist politics as animal rights. Lawmakers in Catalonia's regional parliament approved the controversial ban, 68-55, with nine abstentions, after emotional speeches that mixed expressions of support for preserving tradition with denunciations of bullfighting as institutio

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Canadian Council Says Mouse Pain Study Was Ethical

Critter News

I understand that, per the researcher's words, you have to create pain to study pain, but was this study really necessary? There's just something that sits in my gut and says this is wrong. From CBC News. The research in question took place over many years and involved inducing various degrees of pain in mice using methods such as dipping their tails in hot water or injecting them with mustard oil or vinegar.

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ADT Fire Saftey Contest

4 The Love Of Animals

ADT Security Services has declared July 15th as National Pet Fire Safety Day to help save the estimated 500,000 pets affected in home fires each year. In honor of the day, they are holding a “Your Pet: Busted!” contest! The contest takes place on their Facebook page: just “Like” the ADT page, submit your favorite “candid” photo of your pet and then get folks to vote for your pic.

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