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The (Re)Veganizing of the Greyhounds

Animal Person

If they don't thrive on a diet without animals, then they should eat some animal products. I'm choosing to believe I willed it to happen because I just couldn't take buying all of those animal products. Tags: Current Affairs Ethics Gray Matters. But that has changed, for some reason.

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Sowing the Seeds of Veganism

Animal Person

Websites can be seeds if they don't promote animal products while saying animals aren't ours to use; I find that confusing. I call my greyhounds sneaky activism opportunities. Parlay greyhounds aren't for entertainment to they're not for experimenting on to neither are mice (again, takes a minute, but I've done it).

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Creature Update

Animal Person

Greyhound skin is very thin. The greyhound people tell you that, not to mention it's pretty obvious. Furthermore, the insulin that was best for her back then, a long-acting one called Humulin U, for Ultralente, is no longer in production. Tags: Current Affairs Greyhound Matters.

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November is. Awareness Month

Animal Person

I am a vegan who has adopted a diabetic greyhound who eats vegan food ( Natural Balance ), and who is adopting a boy from Russia. question is important when it comes to adopting special needs animals, like Violet Rays, our rescue greyhound. And the production of her insulin (Vetsulin) involved the use of animal products (from pigs).

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On THE DOG WHO COULDN'T STOP LOVING

Animal Person

And if it's not, and sometimes I feel it isn't, at least I am able to return to productivity, and even visit Deb's tribute without completely breaking down. Tags: Books Current Affairs Greyhound Matters Language " Jeffrey Masson "The Dog Who Couldn't Stop Loving animal rights dogs service dogs.

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On the Vetsulin "Recall"

Animal Person

Here's my recommendation as someone with six years of experience, not as a veterinarian : Insulin for humans (Humulin N/NPH) is just fine for most dogs, plus it's synthethic and more in line with veganism--animal cells are used in the production of Vetsulin. Tags: Current Affairs Greyhound Matters.

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Dog Collars

4 The Love Of Animals

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. Normally a simple leather strap with a buckle, these basic collars are cheap and commonly available.

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