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Who would think cats are controversial?
Bird Advocates | July 31st 2009
Another post: My last sentence was, "Does this sound compassionate, non-lethal and humane?" Your counting mechanism lied to me. Mr. Phinny, I am not trying to be disrespectful to you. I am a 63 year old combat veteran of Vietnam, yet it brings tears read more
Ayala Malls: Celebrating Greenology
PH Best deals | July 30th 2009 by mommybanker
ECO-TOTE: Beginning August 21, Concierge-Ayala Malls launches the Ayala Malls reusable, limited-edition, eco-friendly bag line by six Filipino designers --- Randy Ortiz, Jun Escario, Patrice Ramos-Diaz, Vic Barba, Michi Calic-Sotto & Louis Clapar read more
Muffy meets master after 9 years!
celestialrocKs | July 30th 2009 by kishore
A mongrel called Muffy has a tale to tell a Hollywood agent might open a cheque book for, an Australian animal welfare group said Thursday. The heartwarming story began in 2000 with Chloe Rushby getting a puppy on her eighth birthday and is to end ne read more
Slow Fashion
Little Green Stillettos | July 30th 2009 by Patty
We have all hear of Slow Food..."Slow Food is good, clean and fair food. We believe that the food we eat should taste good; that it should be produced in a clean way that does not harm the environment, animal welfare or our health; and that food prod read more
Organic Lies?
Health Essentials | July 30th 2009 by Don
Ever since I started researching about living a healthy lifestyle, I realised that food was always going to be a "tough nut to crack". I'm talking about sifting through all the red herrings, emotions and agendas (political and economic) to get to the read more
President of the Australian Vegetarian Society Mark Berriman beco…
Humane Chain - helping to end the cruel live export trade | July 29th 2009 by Jessica Borg
"The export of living animals for large distances in squalid conditions is one of the worst cases of prolonged and unmitigated cruelty that I have ever seen. No sentient being should ever be subject to this. And all for what? About the price of a cu read more
REPOST: Wanna Get Involved?
Veggywood | July 29th 2009
Do you want to get involved with animal welfare causes here in LA but don't know how? Or perhaps the idea of standing on a corner with picket signs wearing bloody fur coats just doesn't seem appealing to you?Well you are not alone. If you are looki read more
Is Vet Tech an Ideal Career?
Pet Adoption Tips Blog | July 29th 2009 by kon5518
Veterinary technician is also called veterinary nurse. This profession is very unique in promoting animals' health and welfare. The vet techs are responsible to provide necessary treatment and assistance to the animals. It is a challenging job wh read more
If You Eat Meat, Make it Free Range
Norma's Journal: Harmonious Envrionment | July 28th 2009 by Norma Lehmeier Hartie
The conditions for most animals raised for meat or dairy products are deplorable. Over-crowded living environments, tail docking, force feeding…the circumstances under which most animals live are horrendous. However, if you eat meat, eggs and dairy read more
Bob is still barking about animal overpopulation
Bird Advocates | July 28th 2009
My post:That was touching, Mr. Phinny. I would suggest in your next blog about feral cat colonies you may want to add a kind word about the estimated billion of our native birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians they kill each year.The presence of t read more
Cats Running Wild In Biloxi
Bird Advocates | July 28th 2009
More from me:What is humane, compassionate, or non lethal about feeding and enabling a domestic pet species to kill what many estimate as up to a billion of our native animals each year? Domestic pets have no place in our ecology!My post:Since when d read more
Should Vegans Endorse Meatless Monday?
My Face Is on Fire | July 27th 2009
Over the course of the past year, I've read about and have occasionally referenced the hot trend that's currently being promoted by foodies, environmentalists and even some animal welfare organizations. It's called "Meatless Monday" and is a revisit read more
Food for thought from the Game Fair
Mark Avery's RSPB blog | July 27th 2009 by Mark Avery
The Game Fair is not the place to be if you are a vegetarian! So it's a good job I'm only half way there at the moment! As you walk around the showground the smell of fried bacon, venison burgers and sausages assaults the nostrils. read more
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
JOB FOR YOU | July 27th 2009 by charles george
UPSC invites application on prescribed forms by 13/08/2009 (20/08/09 for the candidates from far flung areas) for various posts in various Government of India Ministries and Departments in the prescribed format. The post are : Fodder Agronom read more
Forest Beckons Reared Cub
Wild India | July 27th 2009 by Wild India
Thanks to the wildlife conservation efforts by International Fund For Animal Welfare(IFAW) and Wildlife Trust Of India (WTI), the fate of two rare clouded leopard cubs are going to be change for ever. These clouded leopards are one of the rarest wil read more
Killings On The North Side
Church of God | July 27th 2009 by Elpidio Biado
The eating of dog meat is a cultural practice that Westerners may never come to accept or understand.It is only at the time when Philippines was publicly perceived as a dog eating country that authorities created a law on butchering dogs for food as read more
NMHP Conference (46/49)
Amanita.net | July 26th 2009
The No More Homeless Pets conference is the only conference worldwide devoted to grassroots animal welfare. At $325, it’s not an easy conference to afford, so your everyday joe can’t do it. But people who work for local shelters, who wa read more
Keep cats indoors for their own safety and wildlife's
Bird Advocates | July 25th 2009
Mr. Shalaway is a straight shooter for certain. Pets running loose in our ecology is a runaway catastrophe, if you will pardon the pun. When you're discussing the millions of feral and homeless cats don't let anyone tell you the priority is a matter read more
"Animal Rights vs. Animal Welfare: Making the Case"
My Face Is on Fire | July 25th 2009
These are from a talk given by Professor Gary L. Francione on May 11, 2008 in the Brighton Town Lodge, outside of Rochester, NY. Here are Parts 1 through 5. The volume is a little on the low side, especially in Part 1.ETA: While looking for more info read more
"Animal Rights vs. Animal Welfare: Making the Case" - Second Half
My Face Is on Fire | July 25th 2009
These are from a talk given by Professor Gary L. Francione on May 11, 2008 in the Brighton Town Lodge, outside of Rochester, NY. Here are Parts 6 through 10. Once again, the volume is a little low, so you'll need to adjust it on your computer. read more
New Updates at Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach
My Face Is on Fire | July 25th 2009
I linked to one of Professor Gary L. Francione's recent blog updates in a post below but wanted to draw attention to them in a separate post. "On Vivisection and Violence" discusses violence in the animal rights movement while "Truth, Love and Liber read more
Ivan: The Shopping Mall Gorilla
Zootopia | July 25th 2009
Taken from his home in modern-day Zaire when he was just an infant, Ivan the Gorilla and his sister Burma were sold by an animal trader to an American shopping center owner in 1964. They were meant to be big draw for visitors to the B&I, a shoppi read more
Ringling Brothers Circus- The Cruelest Show on Earth
The Reality of What Humans Do | July 24th 2009 by Paws4Life
Again, I'm showing another video about the treatment of circus elephants. You don't have to like PETA to realize this is inhumane. Hell...I don't care much for a lot of their tactics, by some of their radical members, but as a whole, they do a lot read more
I Need Your Help and I Need It Fast! (Mongol Derby Animal Welfare…
enlightened horsemanship through touch | July 24th 2009 by Kimberly Cox Carneal
I'm certain that most readers of this blog have heard of the ongoing controversy surrounding the Mongolian Derby, billed by its organizers as "the longest horse race in the world." Among the dangers posed to humans, the organizers list, "bleeding kid read more
Our dumb friends looking out for some small assistance ...
DeepakVasudevan Personal Weblog | July 24th 2009
Our dumb friends looking out for some small assistance ...A whilst back I was reading through a series of information about Animal Welfare Protection Trust which provides shelters to orphaned street dogs in Chennai in Go-Ergo. This organization opera read more
LEGENDARY BROADCASTER WALTER CRONKITE A HUGE ANIMAL LOVER
Halo Purely For Pets | July 23rd 2009 by Halo Pets
Walter Cronkite, the iconic CBS broadcaster who passed away at the age of 92 last week, had dogs and cats throughout his life, and made animal welfare a priority in his long, esteemed life. Visit the Humane Society’s tribute page to read about Cron read more
Animal Medical Care Foundation
Tenerife Dogs | July 23rd 2009 by basil
Animal Medical Care Foundation is a fantastic organisation that helps animals shelters around the world by supplying medical equipment and care products, The foundation also informs the general public about animal welfare and encourages education an read more
Meat Free Mondays
Living a Whole Life | July 22nd 2009 by Shannan and Karla
I ran across this article by Elaina de Meyere in my Food Matters e-newsletter and thought it was worth sharing.Sir Paul McCartney is the new face of the Meat Free Mondays (MFM) movement, which on Monday, June 15th, launched an ambitious campaign with read more
Pool Paws for Humane Laws in St Charles MO
For Love of a Dog Talking Dogs | July 22nd 2009 by Sue
Pool Paws for Humane LawsMonday, August 3, 2009, 6:00-8:00pm - McNair Park PoolThursday, August 6, 2009, 6:00-8:00pm - McNair Park Pool 3200 Droste Road, St. Charles, MO(Inclement weather phone number 636-946-1553)No rainout day is scheduledThese poo read more
Rags Over the River - Locals Against Famous Artists Christo and J…
Deer Mountain Wood Art Shop Notes | July 22nd 2009 by Freida
I'm not just an artist. I consider myself a bit of an instigator and advocate. Two of my most prominent passions; Animal Welfare with an emphasis on wildlife, and a voice for artists - no matter what their medium.A while back ago, our little area of read more
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