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• Signs of Malnutrition in Dogs

  
  EduBook — Authority: 158
  According to the American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), an animal is abused in America every ten seconds. One of the most common signs of abuse – and one of the easiest to spot – is malnourishment. Although not a failsafe way to detect cruelty, malnourishment is a serious condition [...]
  5 days ago

• Vegan disaster relief

  
  Vegans of Color — Authority: 453
  Another old link, but something I haven’t seen discussed before: vegan friendly food relief items . Marie, the Filipina vegan blogger behind the mouth-watering How to Become a Vegan Domestic Goddess , compiled a list of easy vegan items one could donate to disaster relief efforts. This was spurred by the ...
  5 days ago

• Keep Your Animal Companions Safe From the Flu!

  
  PETA Living Blog — Authority: 483
  Woman’s Day / cc As if the H1N1 flu (aka “swine flu”) weren’t evil enough, it now turns out that if you get sick with the flu, you could pass it along to your animal companions. A cat in Iowa recently made the news after testing positive for H1N1—the first time a cat has been diagnosed with the virus. ...
  1 week ago

• How long do cats and dogs live?

  
  PETA Prime: Celebrating Kind Choices — Authority: 424
  I’m asked this question every week, usually by well-meaning guardians trying to make sound medical decisions in behalf of their older dog or cat. The good news is that our animal companions are living longer than ever before. Let’s discuss the reasons: 1) Preventive veterinary care: Veterinarians have far ...
  1 week ago

• She’s a Shelter Dog

  
  PETA Prime: Celebrating Kind Choices — Authority: 424
  Our dog Sydney loves all the same things that most dogs do. Mention the word “walk” and her tail goes into overdrive. Start loading the car, and she leaps uninvited into the back seat, hoping to go with us. Ask her, “Where’s Bodie?” and she runs through the house to find our other dog. She wasn’t always ...
  2 weeks ago

• Vegan Cats & Dogs

  
  Vegan Soapbox — Authority: 483
  There are lots of little decisions we make everyday that can hurt or help animals. But sometimes there’s a gray area where helping one animal might mean harming another. This is the case with cats. When we feed our cats meat, what are we saying? Are we saying some animals are more important than others? Are we ...
  3 weeks ago

• Saving the Dogs of Bali

  
  Healthy and Green Living — Authority: 550
  By Twig Mowatt, The BarkOn a steamy June morning, employees of the Bali Animal Welfare Association (BAWA) are engaged in one of the most rewarding parts of the job: delivering puppies to an enthusiastic group of new owners -all sixth-graders- in the town of Ubud. The students have completed a course in animal welfare, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Oh for goodness sake - leave me with something!

  
  North Coast Voices — Authority: 142
  Im doing my best to reduce my consumption level and live within a smaller environmental footprint in response to the threat of global warming - like a lot of other Australians I suppose. I re-use where possible, limit the amount of household waste I produce, purchase second-hand goods in preference to new, shop ...
  3 weeks ago

• Grief in animals: Its arrogant to think were the only animals who mourn

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  There is no doubt that many animals experience rich and deep emotions . Its not a matter of if emotions have evolved in animals but why they have evolved as they have. We must never forget that our emotions are the gifts of our ancestors, our animal kin. We have feelings and so do other animals. Among the ...
  3 weeks ago

• What Would Happen to Your Animals in an Emergency?

  
  PETA Living Blog — Authority: 483
  K9 Magazine / cc According to a recent poll conducted by the Associated Press and Petside.com, the majority of animal guardians said they wouldn’t hesitate to perform CPR on their cats or dogs to save their animals’ lives. But the same poll found that most people overlook an equally important way to protect ...
  4 weeks ago

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