[ad_1] When residents who are planning to vote next month think about policies the candidates are proposing and focusing on, supporting animal shelters usually is not their first worry, but with how overcrowded shelters in central Indiana are, the two mayoral candidates are addressing the issue. Shelters in Indiana and around America are experiencing the issue of […]
Heatwaves and animal welfare: The ethics of livestock farming on a warming planet
[ad_1] Heat stress hits livestock too: How can we adapt our food systems for better animal welfare? Europe recently sweltered through its hottest July on record. The human impacts on work, tourism and health were clear to see. But behind closed doors, animals kept as livestock also suffered from severe heat stress. New data obtained […]
The ethics of eating animals: Which factors influence Americans’ views?
[ad_1] A new YouGov poll delves into the factors that influence Americans’ views on the ethics of eating animals — exploring reasons for vegetarianism, acceptable animal species for consumption, and the impact of animal treatment on the morality of eating them. The poll also includes thought experiments related to meat consumption and experiences with meat […]
Wenatchee Valley animal control seizes dogs, birds in animal cruelty investigation | News
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Mercer County Animal Shelter still in code red situation | News
[ad_1] PRINCETON – A kitten found abandoned on a home’s front porch and a stray dog that was found along a local roadway are among the many dogs and cats that keep straining the capacity at the Mercer County Animal Shelter. The shelter’s personnel were busy Thursday as the cared for they many dogs and […]