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DEAD HOARDER HOUSE. Those Poor Animals.   video
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, cats, humans, health )

Eco
- 20 days ago - youtube.com
Cleaning up a house after the death of a hoarder in Los Angeles.
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Limit Breeder's to Only One Litter Per Year PLEASE SIGN!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, AnimalWelfare, dogs, ethics, humans, pets, society, animaladvocates, health, death, prevention, society )

Britt
- 43 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
A new petition asking lawmaker's to reduce the number of litter's produced by breeder's each year.
39 comments
PUT A STOP TO FACTORY FARMS PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, environment, humans, habitat, protection, world, research, science, world, safety, society, law, health, humans, interesting, culture, americans, activists, environment, sadness, rights, abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocate )

Britt
- 107 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
A petition that I created to put a stop to the cruelty and inhumane treatment of animals on factory farms. I hope you all support me on this issue because it not only affects animals, but our food supply as well.
17 comments
Water for Dimock: Emergency Aid Needed for Pennsylvania Fracking Victims! ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: ecosystems, health, fracking, habitat destruction, animals, humans, drinking water, water, PA )

Nancy
- 108 days ago - org2.democracyinaction.org
Water for Dimock: Emergency aid needed for Pennsylvania fracking victims! It wasn't a flood or natural disaster that left 11 families in Dimock, PA without drinking water. The disaster in Dimock was created single-handedly by the Cabot Oil and Gas
23 comments
ACTION ALERT: Protect Kids & Pets From Toxic Pesticides in Flea Collars! PLEASE SIGN !
Health & Wellness  (tags: pets, animals, flea collars, poisonous, protection, children, health, prevention )

Simone
- 274 days ago - forcechange.com
We love our pets to death, never thinking some things they carry can kill us. No, I'm not talking about annoying fleas and ticks, which can pose health hazards unto themselves; I'm talking about the dangerous flea collars.
60 comments
Has the Egg Industry Finally Cracked?
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, Big Egg, humans, society, health, humans, protection, safety, diet, food, prevention )

Cal
- 317 days ago - motherjones.com
Twice in 2010, the Humane Society of the United States snuck undercover, camera-toting investigators into factory-scale egg facilities, and both times they revealed savage animal-welfare and public health abuses
25 comments
IRELAND: Queens University Award for Frog Skin Cancer Research
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, research, protection, medicine, disease, health, humans, study, interesting )

Cal
- 351 days ago - bbc.co.uk
Scientists at Queen's University Belfast have won an award for work on frog and toad skins which could lead to treatments for over 70 major diseases.
15 comments
Tiny Hairs From Ancient Sea Creatures 'Could Repair Damaged Muscles'
Health & Wellness  (tags: ancient sea creatures, animals, hairs, repair, damaged muscle, science, health, treatment )

Anna
- 435 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Tiny hairs from a 500 million year old sea species could repair damaged muscle, according to new research.British scientists say plant-like creatures known as tunicates have amazing regeneration properties.
32 comments
10 Ways Owning a Pet Benefits Your Health
Health & Wellness  (tags: pet, health, Benrfits, animals, wellness )

Katie
- 444 days ago - mnn.com
Pet owners know how much their furry friend improves their quality of life. But it's not all about unconditional love--although that actually provides a wellness boost, too.
23 comments
40 Easy Ways to Eat More Ethically
Health & Wellness  (tags: Eating, Ethical, Foods, Humans, Animals )

Katie
- 448 days ago - mastersinhealthcare.com
Generally, ethical eating focuses on putting thought into where your food comes from and the impact it has on other humans, animals and the environment.
20 comments
GM Pigs: Green Ham With Your Eggs?
Health & Wellness  (tags: GMOs, genetically modified, animals, pigs, food, science, risks, genetically engineered, interesting, research, nutrition, health, ethics )

Elena
- 506 days ago - bbc.co.uk
The project here is called Enviropig. The animals inside the clean, warm barns look like normal pigs and behave like normal pigs, but they are living, breathing wonders of modern science. Each one contains genes from mice and E.coli bacteria ...
9 comments
Yawn! Everyone Does It, But No One Knows Why
Health & Wellness  (tags: Yawn, Health, animals, human )

Katie
- 528 days ago - nytimes.com
Everyone yawns, but no one knows why. We start when we are in the womb, and we do it through old age. Most vertebrate species, even birds and fishes, yawn too, or at least do something that looks very much like it.
18 comments
Becoming Vegan - Portia De Rossis
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, vegan, meat, Meat Free )

Jill
- 534 days ago - oprah.com
I never thought twice about eating meat. Steak and burgers weren't an everyday meal, but I definitely accepted meat as a necessary part of life. That all changed five years ago, when Ellen [DeGeneres] and I moved to a farm in California. Read more..
15 comments
Butterflies SAVE HUMAN AND ANIMAL PRISONERS, FROM THE SLAUGHTER LIST List..!!!??
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, humans, rescued, world, business, consumers, news, GoodNews, politics, health )

Eco
- 553 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
"Another Chance for Love," brings together shelter dogs and prisoners to create another chance for both of them. Shelter dogs are brought to minimum- and medium-security prisons to be trained on a one-to-one basis by inmates with whom they also live.
80 comments
Genetically Engineered Food Right to Know Act
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, diet, food, health, GMOs, humans, labelling, pets, nutrition )

Julie
- 557 days ago - truthaboutpetfood.com
If you want to know if you or your pet are consuming GM ingredients, tell your Representatives in Congress to support the Genetically Engineered Food Right to Know Act. TAKE ACTION!
10 comments
 
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