[ad_1] Considering the recent dog attacks that have caught the media’s attention in China, Taiwanese actress Joe Chen has come under fire online for responding to the incidents by speaking out for the stray dogs. A two-year-old girl was mauled by a rottweiler in Chengdu. A few days before that, a dog named Xiao Huang […]
Humans, Animals and a Millionaire Egg Seller
[ad_1] Naisargi Dave’s illuminating book Indifference: On the Praxis of Interspecies Being (2023) uses the fraught (love-hate-indifference-guilt) relations between humans and animals in urban India as the ground for her reflections on ethics. Her core material is familiar terrain to any urban resident. Multiple animal species roam the streets, skulk, or hang out in trees, demanding […]
Helping animals injured amid war
[ad_1] Fall Sale Your email is already registered. Please subscribe to Boston Herald to continue. $1 for 6 Months of Standard Digital Access Save now Already a subscriber? Login Dog getting checked out at the vet. Photo Getty Images Dear Dr. John, Like so many people, I find myself devastated and depressed about the events […]
Smelly Senses: These 6 Animals Are Attracted to Weird Scents
[ad_1] As it turns out, humans aren’t the only ones who appreciate the aroma of a fresh batch of beer. According to researchers at the Oregon Hatchery Research Center in Alsea, Oregon, the scent of ale is tempting to fish, too, and could successfully lure salmon back to their home hatcheries. Wild salmon are famous […]
Beagles arrive on Capitol Hill in support of Better CARE for Animals Act
[ad_1] By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block This week, we had the pleasure of gathering with beagles and lawmakers on Capitol Hill to show our support for a promising new bill that would usher in a new era of animal protection at the federal level in the U.S. The Better Collaboration, Accountability, and Regulatory Enforcement […]
Animal sanctuary boss banned from keeping animals for life
[ad_1] Graham Stephens, of Broad Street, Bromyard, has also been banned from keeping animals for life after pleading guilty to eight offences under the Animal Welfare Act. The sentence comes after a total of 44 animals were found at Little Meadow Animal Rescue at Stoke Bliss, near Tenbury Wells, 35 of which were held in […]
Adopt an animal for free during October at Animal Defense League
[ad_1] SAN ANTONIO – The Animal Defense League is hosting its “Fall In Love” adoption special through October. During the month, adoption fees will be waived for certain cats and dogs. To view a list of adoptable animals included in the “Fall In Love” special, click here. Adoptions from ADL include spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchip, internal […]
JPS Adopts Updated Policy On Animals | News, Sports, Jobs
[ad_1] Jamestown Public Schools has updated its policy regarding animals on school property. The changes were approved by school board members last week and followed further discussion after the policy had originally been brought forward in August. Paul Abbott, school board president, said the updated policy does allow for pets on the walking […]
The 5 Senses Animals Have That Humans Don’t
[ad_1] Humans have sophisticated senses that have been well-developed over time. We have an excellent sense of sight — thanks to retinal photoreceptors (rods and cones). We also have a strong sense of hearing that ranges between 20 to 20,000 hertz. Along with that, we have a robust sense of smell that helps us detect […]
Taking On Corporate Giants to Protect Animals
[ad_1] Going head-to-head with America’s largest corporations is no small task. Fortunately, Animal Equality’s Corporate Outreach and Campaigns teams are always up for a challenge. This past year, our team committed to ending one of the cruelest practices in the animal agriculture industry: the use of gestation crates. It’s a practice that confines pregnant pigs […]