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- Living with Black Bears - Minimizing Human/Black Bear ConflictsCreated: 2009-10-28 @ 23:38:30 EDT
Black bears are timid creatures, but they get in trouble when they go through garbage cans, or break into cars, garages, sheds and enclosed porches. By following a few common sense guidelines, we c… - Veganic Farming - What is Veganic Farming?Created: 2009-10-15 @ 22:01:08 EDT
Veganic farming is quite different from mainstream organic farming… - What is a Pet Trust - Definition of a Pet Trust in Plain EnglishCreated: 2009-10-10 @ 16:34:51 EDT
What is a pet trust? Plain English explanation of a pet trust… - The Animal Welfare Act - Summary of the Animal Welfare Act in Plain …Created: 2009-09-29 @ 09:45:14 EDT
Summary of the Animal Welfare Act - Which facilities are covered? Which animals are covered? Which animals are exlcuded? How does the AWA protect animals? What are the AWA regulations? What are the… - Endangered Species Act - What is the Endangered Species Act?Created: 2009-09-29 @ 09:37:59 EDT Updated: 2009-09-29 @ 09:43:27 EDT
What is the Endangered Species Act? What is the purpose of the ESA? What activities are prohibited under the ESA, and which federal agencies administer the ESA?… - What is a CAFO; Definition of a CAFOCreated: 2009-09-21 @ 17:01:16 EDT
What is a CAFO? The US Environmental Protection Agency has a very specific definition… - Grass Fed Beef - What's Wrong with Grass Fed BeefCreated: 2009-09-11 @ 12:41:08 EDT
Although the production of feedlot beef is widely recognized as environmentally irresponsible, few people realize how destructive grass-fed beef is… - Grass Fed Beef, Feedlot Beef and Organic Beef - What are the Differe…Created: 2009-09-10 @ 04:29:08 EDT Updated: 2009-09-10 @ 05:10:12 EDT
What are the Differences Between Grass Fed Beef, Organic Beef and Feedlot Beef? How do they compare environmentally?… - How to Help AnimalsCreated: 2009-09-01 @ 11:47:24 EDT Updated: 2009-09-01 @ 11:52:23 EDT
Yes, you can help animals! Changes in our diets, clothing, cosmetics and household products can help animals. And if you're ready to jump into activism, there are lots of different ways to get invo… - Mandatory Spay Neuter Laws - The Truth About Mandatory Spay Neuter L…Created: 2009-08-31 @ 18:25:10 EDT Updated: 2009-08-31 @ 18:32:08 EDT
Some people believe that mandatory spay/neuter laws mean that breeders will be outlawed, and no one will have pets any more. That is absolutely not the case… - Top 10 Animal Rights IssuesCreated: 2009-08-23 @ 04:33:41 EDT
The top 10 animals rights issues, including human overpopulation, veganism, factory farming, animal experimentation, pets, and hunting… - Human Overpopulation - Effects of and Solutions for Human Overpopula…Created: 2009-08-20 @ 00:42:56 EDT Updated: 2009-08-20 @ 01:27:04 EDT
Human overpopulation is an animal rights issue as well as an environmental issue and a human rights issue. Human activities take habitat away from wild animals as well as kill animals directly. … - Humane Homemade Fruit Fly Trap - How to Make a Humane Homemade Fruit…Created: 2009-08-14 @ 23:49:25 EDT
Step by step instructions, with photos, for how to make a humane, homemade fruit fly trap. And chances are, you won't have to buy anything… - Animals as Property - Why Shouldn't Animals be Treated as PropertyCreated: 2009-08-06 @ 03:11:10 EDT
On a philosophical level, abolishing the property status of all animals would be a great step forward in animal rights, because it would make it more difficult, if not impossible, for animal exploi… - The Cruelty of Cage Free Eggs - What?s Wrong With Cage Free EggsCreated: 2009-08-05 @ 00:30:26 EDT
Horrible images of hens crowded in battery cages sometimes inspire people to reach for the “cage free” carton of eggs at the supermarket. But “cage free” does not mean “cr… - Milk Facts ? Facts About Milk and What?s Wrong with MilkCreated: 2009-07-19 @ 00:38:05 EDT Updated: 2009-07-19 @ 00:44:52 EDT
Objections to milk include animal rights concerns, environmental issues and human health risks… - Milk and Health ? Why Cow?s Milk is a Human Health RiskCreated: 2009-07-18 @ 23:35:41 EDT Updated: 2009-07-19 @ 00:08:43 EDT
Cow's milk is not necessary for human health and numerous studies link dairy consumption with various health risks. … - Milk and Veal - If You've Got Milk, You've Got VealCreated: 2009-07-18 @ 09:32:17 EDT
Few people understand how their purchase of milk is connected to the veal industry, when in fact, veal is a by-product of the dairy industry. … - Obama and Animal Rights - Animal Rights Issues and the Obama Adminis…Updated: 2009-11-05 @ 05:03:58 EST
Where does President Barack Obama stand on animal rights issues, and what is his administration's animal rights record? This site will be updated continuously throughout Obama's administration… - Protests and Demonstrations - How to Organize and Publicize Protests…Updated: 2009-09-30 @ 23:39:55 EDT
How to organize and publicize protests and demonstrations… - Animal Testing? Why It?s Wrong to Test on AnimalsUpdated: 2009-09-24 @ 18:20:54 EDT
Vivisection FAQ: Why do animal rights activists oppose animal experimentation? Isn’t there a law to protect animals in laboratories? Doesn’t the end justify the means?… - Writing Effective Letters - How to Write Effective Letters…Updated: 2009-09-23 @ 17:08:18 EDT
Instructions for writing effective letters to the editor, letters to legislators for grassroots lobbying campaigns, and letters to companies as part of a boycott campaign… - Free Media Publicity - How to Get Free Media PublicityUpdated: 2009-09-23 @ 17:07:09 EDT
Learn how to get free media publicity through press releases, public service announcements and calendar listings… - Interview Tips - Free Tips to Prepare for an InterviewUpdated: 2009-09-23 @ 17:05:12 EDT
When the media shows up to your event or invites you to the studio for an interview, be prepared. … - Spay and Neuter ? If We Spay and Neuter Won?t Cats and Dog Go Extinc…Updated: 2009-09-06 @ 20:01:18 EDT
Cats and dogs will not become extinct because of spay/neuter campaigns, and here's why… - Must Reads: Essential Articles and Resources about AnimalrightsUpdated: 2009-09-01 @ 21:59:04 EDT
- IssuesUpdated: 2009-09-01 @ 09:39:08 EDT
An introduction to animal rights issues such as animal agriculture, veganism, vivisection, fur, pets, companion animals, wildlife, hunting, zoos, circuses, and animal law… - Sea Shepherd Founder Paul Watson - Interview with Sea Shepherd Found…Updated: 2009-08-22 @ 00:30:10 EDT
Interview with Captain Paul Watson, founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, about Greenpeace, pigs, fish, meat-eating environmentalists and the TV series Whale Wars… - Deer Overabundance - What are Deer Overabundance, Overpopulation and…Updated: 2009-08-20 @ 01:10:59 EDT
Instead of using scientific terms, wildlife management agencies will use the word “overabundant” to describe the deer population. “Overabundant” is not a scientific word and has…