[ad_1] An excerpt from Marc Bekoff PhD’s new, revised, edition of The Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy–and Why They Matter. By Marc Bekoff, PhD University of Colorado, Boulder ***Don’t miss the chance to hear Marc Bekoff PhD speak at Bark! Fest, the book festival for animal lovers. […]
Encourage your local animal shelter to extend compassion to all animals
[ad_1] By Crystal Kozlak, Food for Thought Program Manager Have you ever seen an animal shelter host a barbecue or pig roast? Many shelters serve animals to raise funds for animals. Their mission may focus on cats and dogs, but they do not consider their impact on farmed animals. Animal Place’s Food for […]
Animal Advocates Honored at PALS’ Inaugural Compassion Awards
[ad_1] Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams The Professional & Animal Lovers (PALS)’s Inaugural Compassion Awards honored three local animal advocates for their respective work on behalf of animals at PALS’ Inaugural Compassion Awards on Oct. 11. With about 100 guests in attendance […]
Wildlife Conservation: Bringing Compassion to Wild Animals
[ad_1] Source: Palgrave Macmillan, with permission. Wildlife populations globally are in deep trouble because of human exploitation that ranges from slaughtering individuals “in the name of human interests” so that people can selfishly satisfy their peripatetic whims to recreational trophy hunting for fun, with no regard for the well-being of the nonhuman animals (animals) into […]