[ad_1] Pet lovers say a Minnesota cat that narrowly escaped death is in recovery after being thrown from a high-rise apartment building. They want accountability and more awareness of animal cruelty. The international organization In Defense of Animals is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person believed […]
Why Eliminating Gestation Crates for Mother Pigs Will be a Major Focus in 2023
[ad_1] There are nearly 6 million animals who desperately need our attention in 2023: mother pigs. For 16 years, Animal Equality has been working tirelessly to increase protections for animals all across the world. Through shocking investigations, impactful campaigns, and legal advocacy, Animal Equality has exposed how the meat, fish, dairy, and egg industries are […]
Compass Community Collaborative students focus on animal migration
[ad_1] Students in Dominique Montano’s middle school class turned their education over to the birds — and to the bats, bugs and deer that also migrate seasonally through Fort Collins and the surrounding area. Centered around the theme “Animals in Motion,” the middle schoolers in Montano’s class at Compass Community Collaborative School studied migration patterns […]
Exotic Animal Medicine Will Be Focus of two-Day Symposium Hosted by Purdue Veterinary Students
[ad_1] Friday, October 14, 2022 Keynote speaker Antonin Vaidl, curator of birds at the Prague Zoo The Medicine of Mammals and Avian Species (MMAS) Symposium will reflect the passion of the Purdue veterinary students in the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Exotic Animal Club, when the two day conference is held later this month. The event […]
My Piece at BBC Science Focus on Cat Books
[ad_1] I’ve written a piece for BBC Science Focus magazine. Photo: Fabio Lamanna/Shutterstock By Zazie Todd PhD There’s nothing better than curling up with with a cat on your lap and a good book to read — especially if the book is about cats. So I considered the many cat books on my bookshelf and […]