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Coast Guard Defends Medical Practice on Animals

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PETA leads the charge against the Coast Guard. For the full story, go here to the Washington Post. Frederick was responding after People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals called on the Pentagon to stop the practice. The courses do involve “live tissue training using live animals,” Lt.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

Animal Person

There's a vague sense that perhaps he cares about the dogs or thinks that what he does to them might present an ethical dilemma, but the overwhelming feeling is that it's all worth it. Part III: Pepper Goes to Washington. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language. If you want to tweet about it, use the hashtag #whpep.