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The Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Wish List

10,000 Birds

Out of over 30 respondents, almost everyone wanted money for better facilities, paid staff, on-call veterinarians, emergency vehicles, food, and protected land – from Terry and Lindsay in California to Cindy in Michigan, from Sally in Kentucky to Mickie in South Dakota, and Lisa and Lia in New York. Change in Attitude. “I

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Canine Arthritis

4 The Love Of Animals

Arthritis occurs when the protective cartilage, or lubrication (synovial fluid) of the joints breaks down. Hesitancy to jump or climb stairs – Jumping up on the couch for a cuddle may not be possible when your dog is suffering from arthritis. Apply Heat on Sore Joints. Arthritis” simply means inflammation of the joints.

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Essentials For Packing When Birding Anywhere In The World

10,000 Birds

They have great arch support and toe protection and are great for hiking. The one downside: they make your feet incredibly stinky, but if that’s what I must suffer for foot comfort, so be it. You can stuff them in shoes, wedge them in gloves and even if it’s too warm, you can use them to apply heat to sore muscles.

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Animal Advocates' Successes Have Factory Farmers Running Scared

Animal Ethics

The column, which you can read here , is a call to arms to factory farmers to fight back against those individuals and organizations working to protect farm animals from the abuses inherent in factory farms. If Loos thinks that animal agribusiness will win the argument on ethical grounds, he is sorely mistaken.

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