Critter News

AUGUST 29, 2009

From the African Conservation Foundation.the story was actually published earlier in August, but still worth posting A shocking undercover journey reveals that a poaching cartel known as ‘The Crocodile Gang’, led by Zimbabwe’s Emmerson Mnangagwa, is slaughtering rhinos and elephants to fulfill ‘requests’ for horn and ivory.

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Animal Person

MARCH 9, 2010

In the notes, she explains that she uses " nonhuman companion and nonhuman friend with reference to nonhumans treated with full respectl I use pet with reference to nonhumans who are sold, discarded, or otherwise disrespected" (204). By pairing humane with slaughter , legislators have sanctioned horrific cruelty and mass murder.

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Animal Person

OCTOBER 5, 2009

, each reference to "animals" above should really say "certain animals:" the ones we have chosen to demonize. And one of the groups demonized by the mainstream is people who think it's unethical to demonize, disrespect and slaughter animals. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language. What's wrong with this picture?

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Animal Person

JANUARY 20, 2010

If he didn't know about feeding dogs vegan food, I might have brought him some of these articles and I would have referred him to Vegan Dogs: Compassionate Nutrition or to VegetarianDogs.com. Tags: Books Current Affairs Ethics Food and Drink Gray Matters.

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Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

Authors who referred to their animals by given names were instructed to use a string of letters and numbers instead." First of all, whether someone was born in a breeding center, under a porch or in my living room doesn't make them more or less entitled to a life free of enslavement, torture and slaughter.

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Animal Person

OCTOBER 26, 2009

He always refers to himself and his wife and his child as "vegetarian." The Nimans move him, as do several other farmers, including one who "apologizes to his animals as they are sent off to slaughter" (244), as if that's any consolation to someone whose life you are about to take when you don't need to. He never says he is.

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Factory Farm Factory Farming Animal Vegan 100

Animal Person

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

This is not to say that I'm going to stop what I do; I'm just realistic about how far it will go to address the actual cause of the rampant exploitation and massive slaughter I want to eliminate. Tags: Activism Economics Ethics. Are there parts of it that resonate for you?

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