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Smart and Getting Smarter

10,000 Birds

I found a Common Raccoon foraging at the water’s edge while waiting for a distant heron to do something… anything. I decided to watch the Raccoon for a while and noticed something peculiar… It wasn’t foraging for food… it was testing various pieces of wood by pushing down on them, then moving on to the next one.

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My Favorite Release

10,000 Birds

When we arrived we looked and there was our one-eyed eagle, eating a raccoon that had been hit. That kicked off our One-Eyed Project – we fly and test all one-eyed raptors, and it continues to this day.”. We pulled up, and he flew off into a tree. We got a million pictures of him sitting in the tree.

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Resolve to Do Right by Animals in 2007!

Animal Ethics

(e) Don’t purchase cosmetics or personal care products that were tested on animals when equally effective cruelty-free products are available. (f) Cruelty-free shopping guides that list companies that don't test their products on animals are available here and here. (h) j) Donate only to Humane Charities that don't test on animals.

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Make This the Year You Do Right by Animals

Animal Ethics

(e) Don’t purchase cosmetics or personal care products that were tested on animals when equally effective cruelty-free products are available. (f) Cruelty-free shopping guides that list companies that don't test their products on animals are available here , here and here. (h) A list of Humane Charities is available here.

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Are You Wearing Man's Best Friend? That Trim on the Hood of Your Jacket Might Be Dog Fur!

Animal Ethics

According to this Associated Press story, if you are wearing a Sean John jacket with fur trim purchased from Macy's, that trim might have come from a dog indigenous to Asia known as a "raccoon dog." But when HSUS purchased several of these jackets, the jackets arrived bearing the labels "Made in China" and "genuine raccoon fur."

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