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Your Joint Supplements May Be Made From Powdered Sharks - True/Slant
Animals  (tags: environment, oceans, protection, conservation, endangered, animals, wildlife, sharks )

Jeff
- 126 days ago - trueslant.com
No one seems to know what percentage of chondroitin supplements are made from ground-up shark cartilage, perhaps because most chondroitin comes in bulk from mysterious sources in China.
Rescuer Told to Abandon Sick Puppy By Council
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, dogs, lost puppy, rescued, GoodNews )

Michelle
- 146 days ago - thisisnorthdevon.co.uk
A DISTRAUGHT dog lover, who rescued a sick puppy that was wandering in Ilfracombe, is furious at being told "just let it go again".
Dairy Industry Hits Back at Welfare Critics
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, dairy cattle, care, improvement, critics )

Michelle
- 146 days ago - farmersguardian.com
THE UK dairy industry moved to defend itself this week against heavy criticism from animal welfare campaigners after a report by the European Food Standards Authority (EFSA) highlighted a series of welfare concerns in dairy herds across Europe.
In Honor of Bastille Day, Two French Philosophers on the Next Liberation Front: Animal Rights
Animals  (tags: animals, environment, humans, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, slaughter, protection )

Jeff
- 148 days ago - trueslant.com
Jacques Derrida and Simone de Beauvoir on the slaughterhouses: This Bastille no longer exists as such-the Stockyards have been turned into a light industrial park-but slaughter still happens, closer to the pasture, further from those who eat.
Ailing Pets Propel Profusion of Care
Animals  (tags: animal health, veterinary techniques, care, GoodNews, AnimalWelfare, prevention, cures )

Michelle
- 157 days ago - buffalonews.com
Veterinary medicine isn't just about spaying or neutering your pet anymore. Companion animals now can get MRI exams, ultrasounds, cruciate ligament repairs, hip replacement surgery and other specialized procedures.
ASPCA Fears NYCHA Dog Ban in City Housing Will Fill Animal Shelters
Animals  (tags: New York City, animals, AnimalWelfare, regulations, abandons, society, pets )

Michelle
- 157 days ago - nydailynews.com
A tougher city Housing Authority pet policy is causing confusion among dog owners and concern among rescuers who fear more homeless animals will linger in shelters.
Saving Wolves, One CEO Salary at a Time - True/Slant
Animals  (tags: wildlife, protection, conservation, humans, environment, wildlife charities )

Jeff
- 170 days ago - trueslant.com
A look at the salaries of those who send you those sad wildlife fundraising letters.
400 Dogs Seized From Washington Puppy Mill
Animals  (tags: dogs, puppy mills, animal abuse, animal welfare, animals, washington, police, law, crime, u.s., news, animal rights, AnimalCruelty, animalcruelty, animalrights, abuse, cruelty, protection, suffering )

SirRobert
- 194 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
400 dogs, including three newborn puppies, have been removed from a puppy mill that is being called "one of the worst cases" of animal abuse seen by state officials!
Alaska Prosecutes Man Who Feeds Wild Bears
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wildanimals, protection, environment, wildlife, law, conservation )

Dee
- 199 days ago - usatoday.com
ANCHORAGE--Charlie Vandergaw's love of bears landed him on a recent Animal Planet series and in trouble with the law.Vandergaw's knack for winning the animals' trust was showcased in a documentary made last year by a British filmmaker at Vandergaw's---
Give It Up, Humans: Animals Are Just Like Us - New Study Shows Animals Have Morality
Animals  (tags: animals, society, ethics, animalrights, AnimalWelfare, goodnews, GoodNews )

Jeff
- 196 days ago - trueslant.com
With our uniqueness under siege from the animal kingdom and its traitorous scientist allies, we have retreated to the castle keep of morality. We can tell right from wrong, dammit. But the castle keep is proving to be our Alamo.
 
 
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