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AVMA, American Psychiatric Association lead Twitter chat about pets, mental health

AVMA News

The AVMA and the American Psychiatric Association (APA) ended a monthlong social media campaign to raise awareness about companion animals and mental health with a Twitter chat on the importance of the human-animal bond and prioritizing wellbeing.

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10,000 Birds Launches Alley Rat Allies

10,000 Birds

Like cats, the rat was introduced over much of the world by humans. Like cats, the rat has been the victim of campaigns to make it the bad guy in terms of disease and damage wildlife. Like cats, the rat is not native to the vast majority of areas where it thrives. Rats are cute! Imagine a world without rats!

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German Court Bans PETA "Holocaust" Campaign

Critter News

PETA wants to run a campaign that compares factory farming to the Holocaust. The German constitutional court has ruled that animal rights organisation PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) must end its campaign in which it draws a comparison between the Holocaust and industrial farming. Touchy subject there in Germany.

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Who Wants To See a Greater Prairie Chicken?

10,000 Birds

The human world is on the move to where the money is. As we have gone through this exercise of finding the story, as birders who have realized the importance of conservation, we have paid a great deal of attention to solutions and why we, as modern humans in a society Lincoln would not or barely recognize, need prairies.

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Biomedical Foundation Launches Campaign to Show Animal Research is Grrrrrrreat!

Critter News

The Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR) announced today it has launched a one-year national animal research education campaign. Since 2004, public support for humane animal research to advance human and animal health has fallen 10 points.

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Mallards are a Threat to Mottled Ducks in Florida

10,000 Birds

Most were introduced, meaning they were brought to Florida by humans. However, captive-reared mallards are being unlawfully released by humans in large numbers in Florida. State biologists believe though that the best way to reduce these releases and the resulting hybridization is through public information and education campaigns.

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How to Create a Connection Between Your Brand and Your B2B Customer

Sales and Marketing Management

Appealing to the human being at the other end of a B2B marketing campaign will drive transformational and sustainable growth. It will make B2B marketing more human, more compelling, and more effective.

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