Critter News

JUNE 16, 2010

I particularly question the use of chimpanzees in medical research. Like other mammals, they are capable of strong emotions. From what I recall, chimpanzees share at least 95 percent of human DNA, although the number that floats around the most is 98.6 The following is from The Dragons of Eden by Carl Sagan.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 8, 2011

Ever tech-savvy and always looking for new ways to reach those in need, Henry recently pioneered the development of the world’s first emotional bandage, an Apple iPad app entitled, “Ouch! Emotional bandage,” which conveys some of his lessons. Henry’s lessons are very simple: Hate is learned. You are not defined by what happens to you.

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Some kittens will have certain things that they do when they are happy or when they want attention, for example, and by observing this behavior you will be able to pinpoint your kitten’s emotions better throughout its life, which is a wonderful bond that you can share.

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Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

For Engber, who dispassionately describes procedures most of the time, the "advances" in the medical care of humans are all well worth what he and other vivisectionists do to dogs and other sentient nonhumans. Medical schools, in particular, made ample use of them for education and research in surgery and cardiology." And for what?

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Animal Ethics

OCTOBER 13, 2008

To the Editor: The American Veterinary Medical Association urges California voters to think twice before voting on Proposition 2. While well intended, Proposition 2 is primarily based on emotion and not on a thorough scientific evaluation of all factors that contribute to animal well-being. Karen Davis Machipongo, Va.,

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 1, 2009

I didn’t want to imagine a place where tiny children lived on heavy medical equipment hanging on to life every moment. For the longest time I wanted to get the courage to go and do a pet visit. But the truth is I was scared that emotionally it would throw me into a deep heart break.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2020

Both McWillam and Hammer express mixed emotions about Lendrum–they abhor his actions but admire his talents–they stress his climbing abilities but he’s obviously also skilled at finding the nests–and his bonhomie fabrications, even the most ridiculous lie is given repeatedly and confidently.

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Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 29, 2006

Very importantly, the breast-feeding years create emotional security in the child through the many hours of intimate contact with the mother. (Dr. There simply is no dispute in the medical community that human breast milk is the best food a human infant can be fed. Michael Klaper, Pregnancy, Children, and the Vegan Diet , p.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 12, 2012

But, putting emotions aside, owning a dog is a massive responsibility and requires considerable thought before you make the commitment. Before emotions take over, you need to dig deep into the rational part of your brain. Ask questions. Can a dog fit in with your lifestyle? Dogs require attention.

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