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WVC features AVMA sessions, research results

AVMA News

Also during the conference, Idexx Laboratories released a study on practice productivity, and Nationwide released the second of a pair of white papers on the risk of diseases in brachycephalic dogs.

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Enter to Win a Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan Pet Travel Product from AutoAnything!

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AutoAnything has joined forces with 4loveofanimals.com to give away a Dog Whisperer pet travel product. AutoAnything lets you choose one of the four fashionable Cesar Millan pet travel products below. Each of the pet travel products are built for heavy duty usage and they deliver on all your travel needs. residents only.

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Swiss Activists Try to Ban Seal Products

Critter News

Therefore, the EU's ban on seal products does not apply to them. I had no idea that Switzerland is NOT part of the EU. But activists are trying to change that.

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Remaining medically important antimicrobials transitioning to prescription status

AVMA News

The Food and Drug Administration is reminding stakeholders that certain over-the-counter antimicrobial products for animals are transitioning to prescription status, starting June 11.

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EU Backing Cloned Animal Products

Critter News

If they are cloned solely for the products they provide, will it be more difficult to argue for their welfare as living creatures? It's bad enough having to deal with the welfare of normal farm animals, but what about the welfare of cloned animals? From the Daily Mail.

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Canada Reaches Seal Product Deal with China

Critter News

In order to offset the loss of the seal product market in Europe, Canada has made a deal with China. I'm not surprised. China as a whole still doesn't have a national conscience about these issues. Although 40 Chinese animal rights groups have protested, they don't really have any political or financial clout to change anything.

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FDA: Congress, not rule-making, likely route for CBD availability

AVMA News

With the cannabidiol products market continuing to grow and after reviewing published scientific literature and information submitted to a public docket, an internal working group of the Food and Drug Administration concluded that a new regulatory pathway for cannabidiol is needed.

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Seal Products Banned in Europe

Critter News

EU nations agree to ban on seal products * Ban would lead to trade clash with Norway and Canada * Final approvals seen as a formality. Thanks to Animal Rights Person for the heads up on this. As of last Friday. *

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Search for Cruelty-Free Companies, Products, and More

Reddit Animals

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Europe Votes to Ban Seal Products

Critter News

From the press release: Euro-MPs have voted overwhelmingly for a total ban on the trade in seal products across Europe. That's good news. A resolution at the end of a three-year campaign, triggered by a public outcry at the annual seal culls in Canada and Norway, condemned the slaughter of seals as "inherently inhumane".

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Surprising NYTimes Editorial about National Egg Production

Critter News

Surprising to me at least. The editorial advocates a national standard that establishes humane standards in all parts of the country.

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Central London Shop Raided for Illegal Wildlife Products

Critter News

Detectives seized 200 products believed to be made from endangered animals including musk deer, leopards and tigers. The regulations closed a legal loophole which enabled traders to pretend animal products came from countries with lower levels of protection. Not surprisingly, they raided a shop selling Chinese traditional medicines.

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Demand for Wildlife Products on the Rise in China

Critter News

The trade in TCM {Traditional Chinese Medicine} products has also been growing at an annual rate of 10 percent, which has seriously impacted medicinal plant and animal populations, though more than half of plants and animals being used by TCM are from artificial propagation or captive breeding. From the China Daily.

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Oxbow Pure Comfort Bedding Review #ChewyInfluencer

4 The Love Of Animals

We received this product free of charge in exchange for our honest review. We recently got to try out this product thanks to Chewy. As we are always on the look out for ways to make our little hedgehog happy, … Continue reading →

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Swarovski Skills Camp, or men and their toys

10,000 Birds

The indoor workshop started with a Covid self-testing (where everyone was negative), followed by lectures on the Swarovski company, its ethos and products. And, expectedly, the advice was: you should significantly lower your prices and move production to Asia. The next day we had an outdoor workshop and a chance to test the toys.

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Aussan Natural Cleaners Giveaway

4 The Love Of Animals

Is it any wonder we should be concerned with the products we use to clean the floors in our home? It has been very important to us to find products that both work well, but that are safe for use around our pets. Luckily Aussan Natural has a line of products that fit both requirements! Why we loved them?

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Vietnam successfully produces vaccine against African swine fever (that devastates pigs). To date, no country in the world has announced successful production of a commercial vaccine against disease.

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Voluntary recall of Waggin’ Train and Canyon Creek Ranch treats

4 The Love Of Animals

“All of us at Waggin’ Train care deeply about pets and their owners, and the quality of our products is of the utmost importance,” said Nina Leigh Krueger, President, Waggin’ Train LLC. In the final analysis, our Company and our loyal consumers must have total confidence in the products we sell and feed our pets.

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Giveaway: Clearview Dog Fence Window

4 The Love Of Animals

This is a FUN product, for you and your dog! Since our fence is chain link, we haven’t had a chance to try the product personally, but it sure seems awesome! Since our fence is chain link, we haven’t had a chance to try the product personally, but it sure seems awesome! Ready to enter?

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Tidy Cats Pure Nature Giveaway

4 The Love Of Animals

Pure Nature from Tidy Cats is a wonderful new product to help you care for your cat naturally. Tidy Cats Pure Nature is made with corn cob by-product sourced from seed corn production, and cedar and pine recycled from construction, furniture, and window manufacturing whenever available. And you can feel great about using it too!

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Links/Products You Should Check Out

Creature Talk

Barnivore - This website can help you determine which beers/wines/alcohols are vegan and which aren’t. The Recycled Retriever – Here you can find eco-friendly gear for your fur-kids.

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#PawsUp4Nutrish Soup Bones and Savory Bites Giveaway

4 The Love Of Animals

No by-products or fillers in these treats! Disclosure: We were provided with product in exchange for our review, and product for the giveaway. We gifted the full sized Soup Bones to a larger dog in the neighborhood, and she loved them too! We also loved that they are made from natural ingredients.

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How much time do you devote to birding?

10,000 Birds

Lunch Break Birding , up to an hour – This applies to two types of sites, those not really productive but conveniently close, and those very productive but in freezing winter days only (wildfowling, gulling). A bad option if 15 minutes is all you have and you dip it. Usually, you do not have enough time for that coffee.

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6th Annual Pets Add Life Children’s Poetry Contest

4 The Love Of Animals

American Pet Products Association (APPA) President and CEO, Bob Vetere announced today that the organization’s 6th Annual Pets Add Life Children’s Poetry Contest deadline for submissions has been extended to Friday, February 28 , 2014 at 5:00 p.m. 661 Sierra Rose Dr. Reno, NV 89511.

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LA The prospect of #culturedmeat is enticing for several reasons. You don’t need to kill billions of animals every year, better for the environment, producing lower emissions and requiring less land and water than “traditional” meat production. But will people eat it? #learneralways

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Glen Spey Distillery: 12-Year-Old Speyside Single Malt Whisky

10,000 Birds

Glen Spey draws its production water from the nearby Doonie Burn and uses lightly peated malt in its recipe.

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Dog Gone Smart Beds

4 The Love Of Animals

Baby the Maltese recently got a chance to try out a great product from Dog Gone Smart Beds. Well, Dog Gone Smart has integrated this technology into their product surfaces by means of nanotechnology. Thank you for sending this great product our way to try out. Read on to learn more.

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Shop With Your Heart

4 The Love Of Animals

The Shop With Your Heart initiative gives consumers the resources to recognize, locate and demand meaningfully welfare-certified meat, eggs and dairy products as well … Continue reading → The post Shop With Your Heart appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals.

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Japanese Night Heron in Shanghai

10,000 Birds

” Sidebar: Product placement has long been a popular additional revenue stream for movies. “Don’t just stare at me, hand me a towel, quick!” I am not sure anybody would even know Aston Martin cars if they did not feature in James Bond movies.

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Share The Joy Giveaway from @Beneful

4 The Love Of Animals

You can learn more about each product at the following links: - Beneful Dry Dog Food options here. Beneful provided us with the giveaway opportunity and product samples for this post. Beneful Wet Dog Food options here. Beneful Snacks & Treats here. giveaways pet care'

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Purina Beyond Giveaway

4 The Love Of Animals

We were excited about this new product because it is full of natural ingredients. And no by product meal! We recently received a sample of the new Purina Beyond dog food (and we have some bags to give away for cats or dogs, so be sure to keep reading). Real meat, poultry, or fish is the number 1 ingredient.

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Happy #DogMom Day!

4 The Love Of Animals

The Grand Prize Winner will receive over $1k in pet products and services. Dog is Good and Petplan Insurance have teamed up to celebrate the Dog Mom throughout the month with the #DOGMOM of the Year Award! Do you know an amazing dog mom? Are you an amazing dog mom yourself? Hurry and enter before May 15th. The post Happy #DogMom Day!

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Doggie Devotion line from Fetch!

4 The Love Of Animals

Product Design limited edition “ Doggie Devotion ” throw pillows are just what your favorite dog lover needs for their home! Product Designs. Fetch Product Designs was founded in Spring 2011 to create unique, quality, high-end pillows and home décor featuring “man’s best friend”. Product Designs. What is truly unique?

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Pet Parents Spending Billions on Their Dogs and Cats

4 The Love Of Animals

Among the 2012 estimates from the American Pet Products Association, food was by far the largest expense for pet parents. The American Pet Products Association numbers also show the increased options often come with a higher cost. Did you know US dog and cat parents spent more than $52 billion on their pets last year?

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5 Specially-Abled Pets that Inspire

4 The Love Of Animals

“Life doesn’t have to be a drag for a handicapped pet – With the right products and support, specially abled pets can live happy, healthy, active lives.” Good advice from Lisa-Marie Mulkern, Director of Marketing and Communications for HandicappedPet.com. Visit Pet360 to view all the adorable pets.

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Purina Waggin’ Train Treats Giveaway

4 The Love Of Animals

Each variety of the real meat chicken jerky dog treats are made with very careful oversight, from the egg all the way to the finished product. You can find Waggin’ Train products nationally in grocery and mass retail. The three real chicken varieties are slow cooked to make the most delicious snack for your dog.

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Bogle Vineyards: Juggernaut Pinot Noir (2020)

10,000 Birds

The Pinot Noir grapes used in Juggernaut are harvested in California’s Russian River Valley in Sonoma County, an area famed for production of this varietal thanks to its fog-shrouded hills and well-draining, loamy soils.

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HollyWoof Gift Bags Spoil Celebrity Dogs!

4 The Love Of Animals

Celebrity pooches recently received the HollyWOOF, Distinctive Assets’ annual gift bag of the newest innovative dog products. Products to help with dry skin, smells, training, and even fine art pieces were included. It sure would be nice to be a celebrity pet! Our top pick from the gift bag? Tagg – The Pet Tracker!

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Dog Wants a Kitty

4 The Love Of Animals

Founded by the American Pet Products Association (APPA), the PAL campaign is designed to demonstrate the joys and benefits of responsible pet ownership and encourage increased animal adoption. For more information visit PAL online at https://www.facebook.com/PetsAddLife or [link]. cute video dogs people helping animals'

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Tips to Keep Your Dog Safe During the “Dog Days of Summer”

4 The Love Of Animals

Espree Animal Products encourages pet owners to take the following precautions to ensure the safety of their dogs this summer: Dogs, like people, should not be out in the heat of the day without proper shade and adequate water. Espree’s products are distinguished by their contents – natural and organic ingredients that are gentle and safe.

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Neversink Spirits: Neversink Spirits Gin

10,000 Birds

Our featured spirit this week is Neversink Spirits Gin, the flagship product of Neversink Spirits , a craft distillery in Port Chester, New York. In fact, Neversink employs a total over fifteen varieties of apples in the production of its entire range of spirits and has begun planting heritage varietals of the fruit near its distillery.

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“Hawk” vs. Hawk

10,000 Birds

Does the product above strike you as black humor, only not funny? It takes a lot of nerve—or something that can’t be printed here—to name your rat poison after the animals that so effectively and efficiently control rodents but that are also being poisoned—as “non target” animals—by your product. Or better yet, “Ecosystem.”.

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Rocky & Bella, Inc. earns National Animal Supplement Quality Seal

4 The Love Of Animals

Only 80 pet supplement companies internationally are able to use the NASC Quality Seal on products. Rocky & Bella’s premier product is Spark, a new, natural, whole-food supplement formulated by a leading veterinarian that is available as a powder that is sprinkled on cat and dog food. About the National Animal Supplement Council.

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