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Source: The Telegraph
They are beloved of sport stars and socialites such as The Beckhams and Millie Mackintosh. But anyone considering buying a French Bulldog should be prepared for a lifetime of expensive vet bills because the animals are so unhealthy, the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has warned...Read more» |
Source: NewsOK
Reporting suspected animal abuse can save lives. However, until recently there was no unified system in Oklahoma to do so. A manual recently published by the Kirkpatrick Foundation of Oklahoma City aims to change that...Read more» |
Source: The New York Times
(March 16, 2018) Big eyes. Pointy ears. Snub nose. With its compact bundle of a body and inquisitively puckered face, the French bulldog is irresistibly cute. According to the American Kennel Club, it's the sixth most popular breed in the United States...Read more» |
Source: Washington's Top News
(March 8, 2018) "I want to clone that dog." Really? Fair enough. They're adorable, they do adorable stuff, and you don't want to say goodbye when they're gone. No argument there. Understandable. Then again, you probably meant it as a figure of speech...Read more» |
Source: Vancouver Sun
(March 4, 2018) The welfare of sled dogs came to public attention in 2010 when Robert Fawcett, an employee of Howling Dog Tours in Whistler, B.C. filed a claim for post-traumatic stress disorder. He had allegedly been ordered by his employer to kill surplus sled dogs after a downturn in business following the 2010 Olympics. He shot, stabbed and bludgeoned 56 dogs to death...Read more» |
Source: The New York Times
(February 1, 2018) They are the cold-weather bane of city dog owners, dog walkers and the dogs themselves: the salt and chemical de-icers that are regularly sprinkled on the streets, sidewalks and crossways of New York when it snows. Chemical de-icers — particularly those containing the antifreeze material known as ethylene glycol — pose, perhaps, the biggest threat: not only will a dog hold up its paws in pain and temporarily limp away, but the ingredients can also prove harmful should a dog accidentally ingest them. Salt is also dangerous...Read more» |
Source: CNN
(January 12, 2018) Lobsters are a delicious delicacy loved by coastal dwellers across the world -- but is boiling them alive inhumane? In a new law, the Swiss government has banned the common culinary practice of throwing the crustaceans into boiling water while they are still conscious. The move is a response to studies that suggest lobsters are sentient with advanced nervous systems that may feel pain...Read more» |
Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
(November 7, 2017) As a major contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, it has been suggested that reducing animal agriculture or consumption of animal-derived foods may reduce GHGs and enhance food security...Read more» |
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