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Animals News tagged with compassion

Building Compassion From the Ground Up
Animals  (tags: compassion, animal rescuer, companion animals, animal rights, animal welfare )

Simone
- 21 hours ago - all-creatures.org
Bruce Zeman brought a lawsuit against his former apartment landlord on behalf of his family and twenty other tenants of the building to enable them to keep their companion animals. After winning the suit, he went on to campaign in his city, Wanaque, New
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Baxter, The World's Oldest Working Therapy Dog Comforted The Dying
Animals  (tags: baxter, therapy dog, bonding, friendship, dying, death, caring, compassion )

Simone
- 7 days ago - all-creatures.org
I was scheduled to meet Baxter Bussey, the world's oldest therapy dog who at 19.5 years strong was still working amidst his advanced age and arthritic pain twice to three times weekly at the San Diego Hospice and Institute for Pallative Medicine. That
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Is There a Kinder Side of Veal?
Animals  (tags: male calves, bobby calves, veal, farmanimals, compassion )

Simone
- 22 days ago - all-creatures.org
Can the fact that something is "tasty" excuse the commodification of another intelligent, emotional being? When you see a calf, you do not see veal or a by-product, you see an individual, a breathing, feeling, moving animal. Veal is not raised.
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Bonnie's Story
Animals  (tags: bonnie, memorial, saying goodbye, fawn deer, compassion, gentle mare, loving )

Simone
- 28 days ago - all-creatures.org
This morning, 27 Oct 2009, for the first time in 30 years I didn't glance in our barnyard to check on Bonnie. Nor was I greeted by her soft nicker when I went outside. It was a gray morning with new snow on the ground, but there were no tracks from the
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Pet Expert: Animals Have Feelings, Too. Pass It on ...
Animals  (tags: pets, animals, feelings, children, compassion, empathy, bonding )

Simone
- 42 days ago - usatoday.com
Considering many children's first sounds and words are about animals, it's no surprise that kids develop an interest in animals very early. With 62% of households owning a pet, even toddlers have the opportunity to form a bond with animals. Children
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HSI CEO Meets With HH The Dalai Lama
Animals  (tags: animals, animal welfare, compassion, Dalai Lama, HSI, environment, protection )

Cher
- 129 days ago - hsus.org
Dr Andrew Rowan, CEO of Humane Society International, and several colleagues met with His Holiness, The Dalai Lama, for an hour in his office in Dharamsala earlier this year.
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Dog's Death More Painful Than Losing Home, Blast Survivor Says
Animals  (tags: home blast, home vanished, tragedy, heartache, losing his dog, dogs death, sadness, compassion )

Simone
- 275 days ago - www2.tbo.com
Duane Cole lost his home in a massive explosion on Feb. 11, but with the help of relatives and friends, he knows he can rebuild it. The bigger heartbreak, Cole told reporters today, is losing Jingles. The 10-year-old American Eskimo dog died
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Non-Profit Delivers Valentines to Chained Dogs
Animals  (tags: dogs desrve better mailing, valentines day cards, children, chained dogs, imprisoned dogs, compassion )

Simone
- 275 days ago - expertclick.com
Dogs Deserve Better, the only non-profit focused exclusively on ending the suffering endured by dogs that spend their lives on chains or in pens, recently wrapped up an unusual direct mail campaign whereby 2,113 Valentines, most of which were made by
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Earless Cat Changes Texas Mom, Daughter's Lives
Animals  (tags: earless kitten, rescued, ears cut off, animal cruelty case, young mother and daughter, wrote book, compassion, animals, bonding )

Simone
- 275 days ago - sfgate.com
When the Kingsville, Texas, pair adopted an abused kitten whose ears had been sliced off, they were inspired to write a touching children's book titled "Zoe the Earless Kitten." Today, mother and daughter visit local elementary schools, sharing Zoe's
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Animal Rights Activist Calls for Compassion
Animals  (tags: animals, roadside zoos, compassion, animalrights, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 280 days ago - lfpress.ca
Vicki Van Linden stood outside the Dundas Street courthouse yesterday for about an hour, clutching a sign that read: Where is Tyson the kangaroo? She was there, along with fellow members of a local group called Friends of Captive Animals, to draw
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Teaching Compassion for Animals
Animals  (tags: pets, education, kids, animals, compassion, SPCA, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, protection )

Cher
- 307 days ago - bclocalnews.com
Naomi Mitchell and her dog visit classrooms as part of SPCA program.
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Hospice Pets Are Friends Til the End
Animals  (tags: death, family, society, sadness, cancer, compassion, hope, love, protection, dogs, AnimalWelfare, animals )

Kim
- 340 days ago - azcentral.com
The Pet Connections program has nearly 120 volunteers, some with more than one pet they bring around. "Some of these animals have lived interesting lives, many are rescue pets who now give back to us." Volunteers in the program
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Remembering Melissa Tindell
Animals  (tags: animals, death, sadness, kitten, compassion, advocate, child )

Aneliese
- 401 days ago - blog.peta2.com
Today, remember Melissa Tindell, a 13 year old girl who gave her life trying to rescue a kitten from being hit by a car in front of her local bus stop.
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Becoming a Compassionate Carnivore: How You Can Love Animals and Still Eat Meat
Animals  (tags: animals, carnivores, eating meat, compassion, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 554 days ago - buffalonews.com
It wasn't surprising that Susan Bourette swore off meat. For four days, the Canadian journalist had worked carving the cheeks out of 20-pound hog heads on an undercover assignment at a pork processing plant in Manitoba. Everything about the experience
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Celebrate "Be Kind to Animals Week" With Some of America's Kindest Kids!
Animals  (tags: be kind to animals, compassion, kindness, children, good people, animal adovcates, animal welfare, humane )

Simone
- 566 days ago - petloverstips.com
This week, May 4-10, is "Be Kind to Animals" week and American Humane celebrates by announcing the winners of their Be Kind to Animals(TM) Kid Contest. With so many horror stories of kids and animals, you really have to appreciate these wonderful kids,
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