10,000 Birds

JULY 26, 2019

To their delight, the Spaniards found that their domestic wine grapes of the European species Vitis vinifera grew well in Peru (the New World has only wild grape species that are generally considered ill-suited to winemaking), but in those early days, domestic cultivation was reserved mostly for the production of sacramental wine.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 8, 2012

This may be because there were no males to mate with, or she did not have any eggs fertilized. She may become territorial and protective of these “puppies”, which can actually cause problems for some households. If your dog’s mammary glands leak milk, you need to prevent her from encourage production by licking.

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Dogs Spay Spaying Puppies 100

Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 29, 2006

In my earlier post "Children and Heart Disease" available here , I noted that, in the seventh and final edition of Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care: A Handbook for Parents of the Developing Child from Birth to Adolescence , Dr. Benjamin Spock no longer recommends feeding animal products to children after two years of age. The answer is "Yes."

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Animal Meat Cows District of Columbia 40

Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

They’re about protecting a system that produces cheap food. I served on the Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production, which released a report in 2008 that detailed exactly how much these “efficiencies” are costing America. BOBBIE MULLINS Norfolk, Va., SUZANNE McMILLAN Dir., Farm Animal Welfare, ASPCA New York, Feb.

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Animal Ethics

OCTOBER 13, 2008

This modest proposal would bring a smidgen of comfort to millions of hens used for egg production. Recent investigations by nonprofit groups in California, Ohio and Pennsylvania have revealed the atrocious living conditions of egg-laying hens, though their owners said they were humanely cared for. Karen Davis Machipongo, Va.,

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Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

There are environmental reasons to go vegetarian: The production of animal-derived foods is implicated in every major environmental problem. This FAO report goes on to note that livestock production is a major contributor to "land degradation, climate change and air pollution, water shortage and water pollution and loss of biodiversity."

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Animal Person

AUGUST 16, 2011

Most interesting for me was the mental lock most people have that we vegans are always looking to break or find the key to: Why do good people who understand what happens to animals for unnecessary products such as “steak” or eggs, continue to consume such things? People believe one thing and do another. All day long.

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