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Ruppy the glowing puppy

4 The Love Of Animals

The worlds’ first transgenic dog, Ruppy (short for Ruby Puppy), produces a fluorescent protein that glows red under ultraviolet light. The team of scientists are hopeful that the creation of fluorescent puppies will help aid further research in human diseases. Unfortunately, cloing is not efficient, (just 1.7

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Is this animal abuse?

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I got my puppy around the same time so we would keep up together and let our pups play at the dog park. I feel morally obligated to help this poor dog. My neighbor that lives in the apartment below me got a great pyrenees-golden doodle mix about two years ago. What do I do!?

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On ANIMAL EQUALITY, by Joan Dunayer

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Avoiding first-person pronouns, vivisectors report that cardiac arrest 'was produced' in puppies, rather than 'We gave puppies cardiac arrest'" (118). "By I'd rather extend moral consideration to something that can't suffer than fail to extend it to someone who can" (154). Instead, they hide behind passive verbs.

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The Emotional Lives of Animals

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Tika and her longtime mate, Kobuk, had raised eight litters of puppies together and were enjoying their retirement years in the home of my friend, Anne. And outside of Buenos Aires, Argentina, a dog rescued an abandoned baby by placing him safely among her own newborn puppies. Is this moral? Raven Justice?

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