Animal Person

APRIL 12, 2009

They can say that the puppy was needing to be re-homed, therefore it's like adopting from a rescue group. But I didn't campaign for a presidential greyhound for exactly the same reason Obama's decision was disappointing: it glorifies pure breed dogs. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics.

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Animal Person

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Just in case you were wondering what an 85-lb red fawn greyhound looks like from the back with a couple dozen acupuncture needles in him. Finally, I was asked to participate in a new TNR group in my town that started largely because of my oodles of questions and setting of policy for Project Treadstone! I've had those.

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Animal Person

DECEMBER 3, 2009

He belongs to a group of four, I think, and the other three are looking for him. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Greyhound Matters. At least it's the bad eye that she can't even see out of because the retina's damaged and mostly detached. We had a visitor on our walk this morning: a sandhill crane. Regards, Beth.

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Animal Person

JULY 20, 2009

Brief commentary follows this e-mail I received regarding greyhounds, animal rights and Ireland. Dear ARAN Members, I remember as a young child throwing stones and sticks at a terrified greyhound that slept in a back shed a few blocks from where I live. He would not return for many hours.

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Animal Person

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Chris from Beijing works to get books translated for the groups he works with, and I can say for certain that you'd never take your access to books for granted again if you heard what he has to go through to get books to China. I also find that to be the case within the community of nonvegan, pro-animal activists, such as greyhound advocates.

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