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The Parable of the Goat Mites

10,000 Birds

And so the Friends of Animals took them to court, demanding an injunction and a return to live-trapping. And so, the local subspecies of Bewick’s wren, a bird described in 1908 a “very common on all parts of the island,” was gone by the 1940’s, its habitat converted into goat flesh. And so, the U.S.

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Animal Welfare Act Inadequate for Farm Animals

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How many people know this about the Animal Welfare Act? No wonder there is so much "farm" animal abuse out there. The only cool thing is that Gene Bauer's views on the meat industry are so similar to those expressed on this blog a few weeks ago. Most animals in the U.S. This is really interesting. I certainly didn't.

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Don't Eat Camel - Eat Schmeat!

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I'd rather not any meat at all, thank you, but for those meat addicts like my husband, this could help. Earlier this year, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals announced that it will offer a $1 million X Prize for the creation of affordable, humane, and "commercially viable" test-tube meat by 2012.

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Celebrities who Disappoint

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She went back to red meat because she said the vegan diet almost killed her and was aging her hands. (I To go all the way back to red meat? This is an interesting article that reveals some stuff I didn't know about celebrities I like. Angelina Jolie used to be a vegan. Hugh Jackman promised to become a vegan and still has not done so.

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On Going Vegan

Animal Person

Then there are the myriad entry points to thinking about how we use animals and the impact that has on the animals, the planet, our bodies and our consciences. We all know junk-food vegans and vegans who eat "faux meat" products every day. If you want to reduce suffering, there are indeed ways to do that.

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Pet food ingredients and sourcing. It matters!

4 The Love Of Animals

Ideal Balance uses high quality ingredients like real meat, fruits and vegetables. I was also very happy to learn that all meat and poultry used in Hill’s foods comes from USDA-inspected facilities. appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals.' Author has been compensated for completion of this article. It matters!

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On the Psychological Continuum

Animal Person

There is no philosophical continuum, but there is a psychological continuum, as evidenced by everyone at the workshop taking steps back or forward, denoting their increase in animal use (including no meat to meat, or backsliding, like I did a decade ago), or their decrease (such as when vegetarians go vegan).