[ad_1] The Snake River Animal shelter received three special visitors today, a group of 12-year-olds who have been raising money for the shelter. Dallas Burggraf, Hailey Davison, and Faith Johnson started their summer off by hosting a lemonade stand. The goal was to raise $100. “It was kind of difficult because there were a lot […]
Labour vows to outlaw trail hunting in crackdown on animal cruelty
[ad_1] By Harriet Line Deputy Political Editor 00:09 08 Jun 2024, updated 00:13 08 Jun 2024 Labour will today pledge to end trail hunting as part of a major crackdown on animal cruelty. To protect Britain’s pets, the party has vowed to introduce the biggest boost to animal welfare in a generation. They will end […]
Lick and a Promise | My Shetland
[ad_1] I was in a rush this morning, so everyone got a bit of a lick and a promise, while breakfast was dished out and paddocks mucked out. I was off to Turrifield to do seed planting all morning. After sewing tiny lettuce seeds and then massive runner beans, I was given a tour to […]
Starchild: Why Malaysian kids think Sang Kancil is a smart animal
[ad_1] The Sang Kancil, or mousedeer, is revered in Malaysian folklore for its cunningness and bravery. There are several stories that depict these qualities of the Sang Kancil. One famous tale tells of Sang Kancil’s encounter with a group of hungry crocodiles. The mousedeer wanted to get to the other side of the river to […]
Has Shanghai Menon Animal Nutrition Technology Co., Ltd.’s (SZSE:301156) Impressive Stock Performance Got Anything to Do With Its Fundamentals?
[ad_1] Most readers would already be aware that Shanghai Menon Animal Nutrition Technology’s (SZSE:301156) stock increased significantly by 15% over the past three months. As most would know, fundamentals are what usually guide market price movements over the long-term, so we decided to look at the company’s key financial indicators today to determine if they […]
June 6th 1944 | My Shetland
[ad_1] I am still transcribing my Great Great Aunt Kate’s diaries and, because today is a special day and one which she lived through, I dug out the 1944 diary to look at what she wrote. I have only reached 1936 so I am jumping a few years on. It’s another small diary – […]
Japanese mayo company Kewpie called on to eliminate cages for hens
[ad_1] Animal Equality has joined the Open Wing Alliance in launching a campaign against Kewpie, a Japanese company known for its mayonnaise. This alliance, consisting of nearly 100 animal protection groups, is calling on Kewpie to transition away from cages for hens in its global supply chain. Photo representative of hens on a factory farm […]
Scalloway | My Shetland
[ad_1] From this…… To this….. Via this….. …. which is Scalloway, were Foxy Dog (Ted’s brilliant dog-groomers are). Scalloway is a fishing port on the west side of the island that was the capital of Shetland until 1708, when it moved to Lerwick. A lovely place with such huge character, including a monument to the […]
UK Labour Party to ban foie gras imports if elected
[ad_1] Ban foie gras in the United States now Foie gras is one of the most violent animal products available. Ducks and geese are force-fed through a tube that is inserted into their throats in a process called gavage. Large amounts of fat are deposited into the duck’s liver, causing it to grow up to […]
The average cat lives 11.74 years, according to new research
[ad_1] And mixed breeds live longer, on average, than purebred cats. Photo: SeraphP/Shutterstock By Zazie Todd PhD This page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you. Researchers have created new life tables for domestic cats that show how long they live on average, and […]