Excellent Group for Animal Rights in Asia
Critter News
MARCH 27, 2011
Please consider Animals Asia for your future donations. I love this organization and have supported them for a few years now. They do important work.
On Fighting for "Animal Rights"
Animal Person
APRIL 5, 2011
would call HSUS an animal rights group (after all, HSUS doesn't even do that). Or how a paragraph would refer to animal rights and animal welfare as if they're interchangeable. It would be wonderfully dramatic to be able to say: I'm going to fight for animals rather than for language , but it's not that clear cut.
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Groups Seek Charges in Sheep Decompression Tests
Critter News
MARCH 19, 2010
PETA and the Alliance for Animals are asking for charges to be filed against the University of Wisconsin at Madison. You heard it right.sheep decompression tests. From the Wisconsin State Journal. They filed a petition Tuesday asking a judge to allow them to prosecute five UW-Madison officials and several researchers.In
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Star-Powered Auction for Animals!
4 The Love Of Animals
NOVEMBER 4, 2009
“My wife and I are delighted to support Precious Paws and its ongoing quest to save animals and provide good, loving homes for them,” said Mark Hamill. The organization is committed to its cause, and this fundraiser is critical in helping the group meet its mission.”. Star-Powered Auction for Animals!
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Why don't Pumas/Mountain Lions/Lynx form packs?
Reddit Animals
SEPTEMBER 9, 2023
It seems like creating packs is the best survival method for animals and humans. which are also animals) On Netflix's "Predators" they show a Puma family that doesn't form a pack but it seems like life in a group would be a lot easier. submitted by /u/J0E_Blow [link] [comments]
What do we do about trophy ("sport") hunting?
Reddit Animals
JUNE 14, 2023
It seems both political parties do nothing for animals. Popular hunting magazines make animal rights groups like they're the bad guys. They claim to be "conservationists" even though we all know natural selection plays its role in the wild. I've gotten to the point where I don't even vote anymore.
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Birdwatching the Okavango Delta
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FEBRUARY 13, 2021
They specialize in tailor-made safaris for private groups. Your group would be a minimum of four to eight people, more by arrangement. While we look for animal tracks, you’ll see so much else as we go. Capture Africa offers the old-style safari that you may have dreamed of.
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Cute of the Day: Second Acts Kitty
4 The Love Of Animals
JULY 12, 2010
Today’s Cute of the Day comes from a very unique animal rescue group. The group is called Second Acts , and though they don’t rescue animals themselves, they raise funds to help smaller rescue groups continue their good work for animals. Imagine all the rescue groups that would benefit from that.
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Please Continue to Donate for Japanese Relief Effort
Critter News
MARCH 21, 2011
From their web site.HEART-Tokushima, Animal Friends Niigata and Japan Cat Network have combined forces to focus information, rescue and support for animals in crisis due to the March 11 Earthquake and Tsunami in northern Japan.
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IFAW rescuers have mobilized to Japan
4 The Love Of Animals
MARCH 24, 2011
Rescuers from the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW – www.ifaw.org ) have mobilized to Japan to conduct an assessment and assist with animal rescue efforts following the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan. This will allow IFAW and NARSC colleagues to identify long-term animal relief projects in Japan.
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Some Portuguese Are Just Like Me
Critter News
JANUARY 11, 2009
I like reading the blog for ANIMAL, the animal rights group in Portugal. I have no idea how big or effective they are, but it's nice to know that there are people in Portugal who feel the same about animals as I do.
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Baby Chicks Ground Up
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2009
Thanks to Mercy for Animals for their undercover work exposing this egg industry practice. This is the second time this year that I've heard of this group capturing headlines. Tags: animal cruelty eggs farm animal welfare factory farm. What a subject line, but it's true. I'd never heard of them before.
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Mexican Senators Look at Banning Bullfights
Critter News
MAY 7, 2011
Several groups, including Spain's Plataforma Prou, the Mexican Association for Animal Rights, or Amedea, and the Proyecto Proteccion Animal, have been consulted on the bill, Moreno said. Maria de los Angeles Moreno, who is sponsoring the bill, said.
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Please Share "Silencing the Lambs"
Animal Person
JULY 25, 2010
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. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Film animal rights Tribe of Heart.
Manila Zoo Sounds Like a Nasty Place
Critter News
MARCH 17, 2009
They are working with local animal welfare groups on this issue. Joining PETA as the petition’s signatories are the Animal Kingdom Foundation Inc.
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100 National Animal Rights Conference in LA Starts July 16
Critter News
JUNE 25, 2009
Some of the groups attending will be: FARM In Defense of Animals Sea Shepherd ACT Radio Anti-Fur Society E/Environmental Mag Eko Zone Healing Species League of Humane Voters Mercy For Animals Stop Animal Exploitation Now! You can sign up here. It sounds like they are participating in some form or another.
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On Why You Should Post Videos Beyond YouTube
Animal Person
SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
If Mercy For Animals could also post at Vimeo.com or make a downloadable copy available, it could do a world of good here. US groups need to make sure they post their videos on multiple sharing sites (at least on Vimeo.com).
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Critter News
NOVEMBER 16, 2009
Both groups will be protesting the seal hunt using the Olympic torch ceremony as the backdrop. PETA and the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) are holding a joint news conference this week, and I would like to offer you an exclusive advance scoop on it.
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100 Defending Laboratory Rats
Critter News
MAY 26, 2009
"You see people shut down if you talk about how a rat can suffer," says Chad Sandusky, director of toxicology and research at the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a group that fights for animal rights and advocates vegetarianism.
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100 Ebay Bans Ivory Sales
Critter News
OCTOBER 23, 2008
The endangered animals are often hunted for their ivory tusks. The ban comes as a conservation group prepares to release a report critical of the auction site. The International Fund for Animal Welfare will say more than 4,000 ivory products have been listed on eBay.
British Student Attacked by Portuguese Fur Shop Owner
Critter News
DECEMBER 23, 2008
The post in the ANIMAL blog is in Portuguese , but here's the gist of it. She was volunteering for ANIMAL. ANIMAL is a Portuguese animal rights group that had already been having weekly actions directed at this particular shop, so they were not surprised by the venom of the owner's response.
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Animal Health Care is Part of the Bottom Line
Critter News
APRIL 24, 2009
We've argued in previous posts that factory farming is simply not conducive to animal welfare. Better conditions for animals hurt the bottom line. Animal welfare is a cost of doing business, not a moral obligation. Here's an example.
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5 ways to help the animal rescue efforts in Chile and Haiti
4 The Love Of Animals
MARCH 29, 2010
These three groups are already operating mobile veterinary clinics and other services in Haiti, and planning to go to Chile when they’re allowed in: IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare). American Humane and ARCH (Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti). WSPA (World Society for Protection of Animals). Donate Food.
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Animal Person
MAY 23, 2009
With more than 2 million members across the globe, PETA is the largest animal advocacy group and comparable in size to the human rights organization, Amnesty International. First, note that now PeTA is an "animal advocacy group." And not necessarily for animals. It's not about making a gigantic group even bigger.
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Arkansas Out of the Dark Ages with Cruelty Law
Critter News
FEBRUARY 18, 2009
The bill also includes a five-year sentencing enhancement for anyone convicted of torturing an animal in the presence of a child. In exchange for the stiffer penalties, animal welfare groups made several concessions, including a change in state law so only certified law enforcement officers can arrest someone for animal cruelty.
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Radlo Foods Pledging Conversion to Cage-Free Eggs
Critter News
APRIL 10, 2009
Good news following an investigation of farm animal abuses by Mercy for Animals. Nathan Runkle, executive director of Mercy for Animals, an Ohio-based animal rights organization, commends Eggland's Best "for finally stepping up to the plate and taking responsibility for their involvement in this abusive facility."
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Pleasant-Tees Custom Canine Tees
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 18, 2009
They also donate a portion of every sale towards rescue groups, and even allow customers to specify a local rescue agency! Fun product that also does good for animals? Pleasant-Tees Custom Canine Tees originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on August 18, 2009. Four paws up!
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Tails of Aloha
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 1, 2009
We send Animal Therapy teams to hospitals, nursing homes, Hospices and even private homes for Animal assisted Therapy (where we have animals go to individuals or groups) or Animal Assisted Activities (Where we have an animal involved with the actual therapy of an individual that is observed and documented by a Health/Human service professional.)
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ASPCA Go Orange in April!
4 The Love Of Animals
APRIL 1, 2010
We just had to share this post from one of our favorite animal groups, the ASPCA. April is “Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month&# , and the ASPCA urges people to “Go Orange&# to show their support. More than that though, they are inviting people to do more by becoming an Ambassador!
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4 The Love Of Animals
MARCH 24, 2010
We recently got a chance to check out a lovely line of jewelry that celebrates animals, and supports the ASPCA! It’s called Heart U Back , and they offer a lot of fashion forward choices for animal lovers. This special grouping of bracelets, charms, pendants, and earrings is fashionable and fun to wear.
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Animal Ethics
JUNE 20, 2014
To the Editor: Once again people associated with the animal rights group PETA ( letter , June 19) have tried to disparage the commitment circuses have for animal care and conservation. and Barnum & Bailey are dedicated to providing the very best of care for all our animals, especially the Asian elephant.
Book Chronicles History of Animal Rights
Critter News
JANUARY 9, 2009
Thoroughly researched and annotated, The Longest Struggle reflects its author's two decades as an animal rights activist and his access to movement leaders who have shared with him their personal stories of campaigns that made animal rights history. Tags: animal rights.
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Animal Ethics
MAY 28, 2012
With the argument of the present chapter serving as the backdrop, the conclusion we reach is that to deny consciousness or a mental life to mammalian animals is an expression of human chauvinism. (
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Calgary Zoo Feeling Economic Pressure
Critter News
FEBRUARY 2, 2009
Lanthier doesn't hide his contempt for animal rights groups who lash out, without considering the role zoos play in conservation. That will happen, says the vet who's spent the past 15 summers in the arctic, when polar bears reach a point where only captive breeding can save them from extinction -- a day that's on the horizon.
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Critter News
OCTOBER 12, 2009
I don't support animal research and I have no sympathy for animal researchers. I don't believe they want an honest dialogue about what they are doing to animals. I don't believe they are "brave" for "standing up" to animal rights activists. I had to stay in that group because she must be challenged.
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4 The Love Of Animals
SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
This is Los Angeles’s premier animal-related fundraising event benefiting the following non-profit rescue organizations: The Rescue Train, Best Friends Animal Society, Animal Alliance, A Dog’s Life Rescue, Stray Cat Alliance, Four-Legged Friends Foundation, and Molly’s Mutts & Meows.
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How many birds are killed by windmills and other green energy projects?
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SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
Having said that, we expect wind mills to increase in number, and the specific birds that are killed by them may be a particularly sensitive group (i.e. By-catch is the catchy word for animals that are killed from fishing that are not the fish being fished. eagles and vultures ) so we need to pay attention.
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4 The Love Of Animals
APRIL 19, 2012
A really great group! You can shop from their website, www.jusani.com , or supporting retailers. And please take a moment to visit their site and learn about the rescue they are helping , New Mexico Pets Alive! until the end of June.
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40 Ways to Help Lab Animals
Critter News
JUNE 5, 2009
Be cautious in repeating claims you find on the Web, especially those made by members of chat groups. Find the Databases Databases are loaded wit information relating to animal use in laboratories! It is not a free country for animals in laboratories, but it is a comparatively free one for you. Get FOIAed Up!
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4 The Love Of Animals
APRIL 11, 2010
First, you can search for animals in need at the local shelter. These animals also need care as they may not tolerate co-existence in large groups when they are forced to live in shelters. Although difficult, the adapting period is relatively short and will be followed by happy companionship. “OK, OK, I ‘m ready for adoption.
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Animal Ethics
DECEMBER 19, 2006
We are an animal welfare group working for animals in India— www.hopeandanimal.org we have tie up with a US based company for fund raising—If you buy pet products from www.petmedusa.net 10% of sale proceeds are donated to our organisation—Pls Bid and buy the product. with regards, Praveen Ohal
From the Mailbag
Animal Ethics
MARCH 18, 2008
I am a long time vegetarian, now vegan for 10 years, and animal lover.
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40 Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series
Animal Person
JUNE 8, 2009
It's one that's brought on, no doubt, by the acts of vandalism and intimidation of radical animal-rights groups, but I think it also serves to insulate the research community from any responsibility it might otherwise have to increase transparency and public engagement with the work. Why should we euthanize Clayton and start over?
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100 J. J. C. Smart on the Moral Status of Animals
Animal Ethics
AUGUST 19, 2009
In advocating utilitarianism to a group of people I therefore had to express my feelings and appeal to their feelings. If so, then he is to be excused; but nobody today can think that any particular moral theory has an advantage over the others based on the status it accords animals.
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