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An Animal Rights-Protection-Abolitionist Organization

Animal Person

I've always thought of horse-drawn carriages the way I think about greyhound racing or fur: Most people are against them, so why are they still around? Greyhound racing is dying, for sure, but not because people are necessarily against it. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Greyhound Matters Language.

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On Small Victories

Animal Person

I'm not sure why he thinks we "appear" to be effective, as I can't think of one campaign that I've supported, other than the banning of greyhound racing in individual states, that has actually succeeded. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language.

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Dog Collars

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They typically provide a metal loop to attach a leash or lead and a smaller ring below the chin to hang an id tag. These collars are particularly useful on greyhounds and other dogs with a small head and large neck. Choke collars– These collars serve a training function.

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On the Psychological Continuum

Animal Person

I do think that in my lifetime greyhound racing will end, circuses will be animal-free, elephants and marine mammals won't be in zoos, and fur might even be banned. Tags: Activism Language. The whole development of society must be slow and continuous, the changes incremental. (

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Keep pets happy and healthy in the cold months ahead.

4 The Love Of Animals

Not all dogs were born with lush fur coats that keep off the winter chill. Breeds with very short fur like Chihuahuas, boxers and greyhounds may have a hard time keeping warm, making even brief walks uncomfortable. Besides bathroom breaks and daily exercise, it’s best to keep your pet safe and toasty inside your home.