Education Free Range Humane 
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 25, 2016
They argue for the elimination of free-range cats entirely. There is evidence that toxoplasma leads, in humans, to an elevated risk of mental illness and depression. The traditional, supposedly humane answer to the glut of feral cats has been institution of “TNR” programs – trap, neuter, return.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 14, 2014
The crows are not friendly to humans, although they sometimes make an exception for the person who raised them. The nighttime version of this occurred at Louise Shimmel’s Cascades Raptor Center in Oregon, when her education director took their Barn Owl to the flight cage for some exercise.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 22, 2014
Free-ranging domestic cats have been introduced globally and have contributed to multiple wildlife extinctions on islands. We estimate that free-ranging domestic cats kill 1.4–3.7 It isn’t like not killing the cat is in any way humane, considering the number of animals it will kill over time. billion birds and 6.9–20.7
Animal Person
MAY 26, 2010
When I started blogging, I thought that if more people sought out free-range, grass-fed "beef," more animals would be saved/fewer would be created. Obviously (I think), education is the key. Films, blogs, books, e-zines, sanctuaries, protests, promotion of adoption (of humans and nonhumans!).
Animal Ethics
APRIL 16, 2009
To the Editor: Re “ Humanity Even for Nonhumans ,” by Nicholas D. If human beings were confined, mutilated and killed, would we call it “humane” if the cages were a few inches bigger, the knife sharper, the death faster? Animals rescued from so-called humane farming establishments have been found in horrific condition.
Animal Ethics
DECEMBER 28, 2010
Many people of no great education and of no prestigious social position certainly belong to my envisaged moral elite. Moreover at present I see no moral objection to eating the flesh of free range cattle, which seem to me to have a happy life which they would not have at all if they were not destined to be eaten.
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