Articles related to "Humane"
"The Great Meddler"
Who was the "Great Meddler?"
the grate meddler • aspca • animal rights • animal protection • humane societies
Who was the "Great Meddler?"
the grate meddler • aspca • animal rights • animal protection • humane societies
Starting an Avian Rescue: The Legal Side
This article takes a look at what legally needs to be done before becoming a nonprofit corporation.
nonprofit • rescue • adoption • birds • humane society
This article takes a look at what legally needs to be done before becoming a nonprofit corporation.
nonprofit • rescue • adoption • birds • humane society
When I don't like the free market
There are times when I have to admit that I don't like the free market. I really don't like it when I go to the mall (which I try to avoid at all costs - too many scary looking teenagers with big pants) and see those adorable puppies wiggling and squiggling all over each other. What amazes me is that people actually buy dogs (or cats) from these wretched places.
free market • economics • dogs • cats • puppies
There are times when I have to admit that I don't like the free market. I really don't like it when I go to the mall (which I try to avoid at all costs - too many scary looking teenagers with big pants) and see those adorable puppies wiggling and squiggling all over each other. What amazes me is that people actually buy dogs (or cats) from these wretched places.
free market • economics • dogs • cats • puppies
Why Get Involved?
My thoughts on why you should get involved with a bird club
birds • organizations • humane societies • club • animal rights
My thoughts on why you should get involved with a bird club
birds • organizations • humane societies • club • animal rights
Choosing and Caring for a Kitten
Kittens are adorable and cuddly. Find out how to care for your new kitten with these tips.
pet care • kitten care • humane society • new pet • adoption fee
Kittens are adorable and cuddly. Find out how to care for your new kitten with these tips.
pet care • kitten care • humane society • new pet • adoption fee
Pet Adoption: The Cheaper Option
While a "free" pooch saves cash initially, adoption may result in a thicker wallet and a happier pet owner in the end.
humane societies adoptions • single breed rescue organization • costs of pet adoptions • spay/neuter programs • pet care
While a "free" pooch saves cash initially, adoption may result in a thicker wallet and a happier pet owner in the end.
humane societies adoptions • single breed rescue organization • costs of pet adoptions • spay/neuter programs • pet care
Poultry Slaughter
Not only are current methods of poultry slaughter inhumane, but they also risk contaminating poultry with organisms that cause human disease.
poultry slaughter • slaughter • salmonella • campylobacter • human infection
Not only are current methods of poultry slaughter inhumane, but they also risk contaminating poultry with organisms that cause human disease.
poultry slaughter • slaughter • salmonella • campylobacter • human infection
Ways to Prevent Animal Cruelty
Many people have witnessed an animal that is helpless or has been abused and turn their head the other way due to not knowing how to help.
ways to prevent animal cruelty • recourses and tips on helping animals in need • donating to an animal welfare organization • how to recognize animal cruelty • how to personally prevent animal cruelty
Many people have witnessed an animal that is helpless or has been abused and turn their head the other way due to not knowing how to help.
ways to prevent animal cruelty • recourses and tips on helping animals in need • donating to an animal welfare organization • how to recognize animal cruelty • how to personally prevent animal cruelty
The Retreat - A Quaker Approach to Mental Illness
An article about The Retreat Mental Hospital, a Quaker institution established in 1796 to provide moral treatment for the mentally ill.
quaker • england • mental illness • the retreat mental hospital • york retreat
An article about The Retreat Mental Hospital, a Quaker institution established in 1796 to provide moral treatment for the mentally ill.
quaker • england • mental illness • the retreat mental hospital • york retreat
Cat and Dog Euthanasia
The decision to euthanize a family pet is a difficult one. Knowing what to expect may help you through the process.
euthanasia • dog euthanasia • cat euthanasia • pet euthanasia • animal euthanasia
The decision to euthanize a family pet is a difficult one. Knowing what to expect may help you through the process.
euthanasia • dog euthanasia • cat euthanasia • pet euthanasia • animal euthanasia
Soft Paws Product Review
Soft Paws nail caps are a great option for cat owners who are frustrated with their felines scratching at the furniture and looking for a humane alternative to declawing.
soft paws • declawing alternative for cats • nail caps for cats • humane option to declawing • benefits of using soft paws
Soft Paws nail caps are a great option for cat owners who are frustrated with their felines scratching at the furniture and looking for a humane alternative to declawing.
soft paws • declawing alternative for cats • nail caps for cats • humane option to declawing • benefits of using soft paws
Spinning and Knitting Dog Hair
Create unique clothing and treasured keepsakes from the hair of your dog.
dog hair • cheingora • dog hair fabric • dog hair yarn • brushing your dog
Create unique clothing and treasured keepsakes from the hair of your dog.
dog hair • cheingora • dog hair fabric • dog hair yarn • brushing your dog
Eco-Friendly Holiday Meals
A guide to online resources to help you find providers of locally grown or humanely raised foods, as well as vegetarian or vegan recipes for holiday meals.
local foods • farmers markets • humanely raised • heritage foods • vegetarian
A guide to online resources to help you find providers of locally grown or humanely raised foods, as well as vegetarian or vegan recipes for holiday meals.
local foods • farmers markets • humanely raised • heritage foods • vegetarian
How Religion Affects Dog Owners
Religious leaders from many faiths unite in teaching kindness and compassion toward pets and all animals.
animals and religion • religious proclamation for animal compassion • religious leaders • pet chaplains • compassion
Religious leaders from many faiths unite in teaching kindness and compassion toward pets and all animals.
animals and religion • religious proclamation for animal compassion • religious leaders • pet chaplains • compassion
How to Find Your Lost Cat
It's hard not to get emotional when a pet goes missing. But a well thought out strategy is vital to increasing your odds of being reunited with your furry little friend.
missing cat • how to find a missing cat • cat lost and found • humane society • animal shelters
It's hard not to get emotional when a pet goes missing. But a well thought out strategy is vital to increasing your odds of being reunited with your furry little friend.
missing cat • how to find a missing cat • cat lost and found • humane society • animal shelters
The Declaw Debate
Consider both sides of the debate before making the decision to declaw your cat.
cat declaw • removing cats claws • declaw procedure • pros to delawing cat • cons to declawing cat
Consider both sides of the debate before making the decision to declaw your cat.
cat declaw • removing cats claws • declaw procedure • pros to delawing cat • cons to declawing cat
Controversy Abounds - Where Do You Stand?
Thoughts on where to draw the line in the entertainment industry, especially using primates.
primates in entertainment • chimpanzees • orangutans
Thoughts on where to draw the line in the entertainment industry, especially using primates.
primates in entertainment • chimpanzees • orangutans
Cat Urinary Problems
Some cats have issues regarding the litter box. Sometimes these problems are due to a cat urinary tract infection but sometimes its a behavior problem that needs to be a
feline urinary problems • cat urinary problems • litter box issues • feline behavior problems • cat behavior problems
Some cats have issues regarding the litter box. Sometimes these problems are due to a cat urinary tract infection but sometimes its a behavior problem that needs to be a
feline urinary problems • cat urinary problems • litter box issues • feline behavior problems • cat behavior problems
Involuntary Confinement: What You Should Know
What do you know about involuntary confinement? Have you or someone you know ever been confined? Will you ever need to be confined? Read about this controversial topic here.
confinement • mental illness • mental health • psychology • medication
What do you know about involuntary confinement? Have you or someone you know ever been confined? Will you ever need to be confined? Read about this controversial topic here.
confinement • mental illness • mental health • psychology • medication
Seeking Expert Help
Training is an important part of a dog-human relationship. Learn why to choose a professional trainer, and how to find a good one.
how to find a good dog trainer • when to go to a professional dog trainer • where to find a professional dog trainer • what to avoid in training your dog • why seek expert help in dog training
Training is an important part of a dog-human relationship. Learn why to choose a professional trainer, and how to find a good one.
how to find a good dog trainer • when to go to a professional dog trainer • where to find a professional dog trainer • what to avoid in training your dog • why seek expert help in dog training
Cat Litter Box Issues
Cats with litter box problems can be challenging. Cats will avoid the litter box for many different reasons. The problem can be solved with patience and training.
litter box • cat litter box • cat not using litter box • cat urine • cat behavior problem
Cats with litter box problems can be challenging. Cats will avoid the litter box for many different reasons. The problem can be solved with patience and training.
litter box • cat litter box • cat not using litter box • cat urine • cat behavior problem
Great Lakes Cormorant Management
Canada and the United States develop culling programs that lack sound science. To add to the controversy humane culling is difficult, if not impossible, in this case.
double crested cormorant cull • great lakes ecosystem • impacts on sport and commercial fisheries • colonial nesting water birds • impact on native vegetation
Canada and the United States develop culling programs that lack sound science. To add to the controversy humane culling is difficult, if not impossible, in this case.
double crested cormorant cull • great lakes ecosystem • impacts on sport and commercial fisheries • colonial nesting water birds • impact on native vegetation
Pets and Cosmetic Surgery
There is a new trend emerging in veterinary medicine – cosmetic surgery! Cosmetic surgery in animals is commonly done to improve appearence and quality of life.
cosmetic surgery • pets • dogs • cats • cosmetic dentistry
There is a new trend emerging in veterinary medicine – cosmetic surgery! Cosmetic surgery in animals is commonly done to improve appearence and quality of life.
cosmetic surgery • pets • dogs • cats • cosmetic dentistry
Vegan Knit and Crochet
Vegan choices for crafters within knitting and crochet can be difficult to find, but there are options out there for vegan fibre artists. I interviewed some vegan knitte
vegan • veganism • vegan knitting • vegan crochet • vegan yarn
Vegan choices for crafters within knitting and crochet can be difficult to find, but there are options out there for vegan fibre artists. I interviewed some vegan knitte
vegan • veganism • vegan knitting • vegan crochet • vegan yarn
Corpse in Whale Tank Raises Questions About Captivity
The nude body of a man was found at SeaWorld Orlando last week lying across the back of an 11,000-pound killer whale that was moved to Florida after it was involved in the death of a trainer. Immediately, conservation groups siezed the opportunity to decry captivity, saying all whales in tanks should be freed.
sea world • killer whales • tillikum • death • security
The nude body of a man was found at SeaWorld Orlando last week lying across the back of an 11,000-pound killer whale that was moved to Florida after it was involved in the death of a trainer. Immediately, conservation groups siezed the opportunity to decry captivity, saying all whales in tanks should be freed.
sea world • killer whales • tillikum • death • security
Pond Predators
They make your blood run cold, your blood pressure sky-rocket and your pulse pound! Raccoons, herons, and kids--the unholy trio--Pond Predators!
raccoons • herons • blue herons • dogs • cats
They make your blood run cold, your blood pressure sky-rocket and your pulse pound! Raccoons, herons, and kids--the unholy trio--Pond Predators!
raccoons • herons • blue herons • dogs • cats
Cottontail Rabbits: Garden Pests?
Cottontail rabbits are common in urban areas as well as rural areas. This article discusses their life history, eating patterns, and the problems they may cause gardeners.
cottontail rabbits • eastern cottontail rabbits • garden pests
Cottontail rabbits are common in urban areas as well as rural areas. This article discusses their life history, eating patterns, and the problems they may cause gardeners.
cottontail rabbits • eastern cottontail rabbits • garden pests
Dealing with Bullies
If you have overweight, underweight, or ethnic minority children in your school, you probably also have bullies. What can be done about the problem?
education • discipline • classroom management • overweight children • bullies
If you have overweight, underweight, or ethnic minority children in your school, you probably also have bullies. What can be done about the problem?
education • discipline • classroom management • overweight children • bullies
Institute for Learning Technologies
Review of the Institute for Learning Technologies
technology • distance education • distance learning • curriculum development • educational policy
Review of the Institute for Learning Technologies
technology • distance education • distance learning • curriculum development • educational policy
The Alaskan Husky
Alaskan huskies may be a combination of breeds and conform simply to a standard of performance. (Photo courtesy of internetclipart.com)
husky • huskies • alaskan husky • siberian husky • alaskan malamute
Alaskan huskies may be a combination of breeds and conform simply to a standard of performance. (Photo courtesy of internetclipart.com)
husky • huskies • alaskan husky • siberian husky • alaskan malamute
The Geneva Convention
A look at the recent deal struck between Republican senators and the Bush administration over interrogation of terrorists and how it fits in with the Geneva Convention.
president bush • bush administration • john warner • terrorism • terror
A look at the recent deal struck between Republican senators and the Bush administration over interrogation of terrorists and how it fits in with the Geneva Convention.
president bush • bush administration • john warner • terrorism • terror
How to Clean Makeup Brushes
Makeup brushes are an investment. Gentle and proper care will ensure a lifetime of use. Here you can learn how to properly clean your makeup brushes.
makeup brush cleaners • natural makeup brush cleaner • bare escentuals makeup brush cleaner • makeup brushes • makeup brush
Makeup brushes are an investment. Gentle and proper care will ensure a lifetime of use. Here you can learn how to properly clean your makeup brushes.
makeup brush cleaners • natural makeup brush cleaner • bare escentuals makeup brush cleaner • makeup brushes • makeup brush
Insite's Future Still Undecided
Insite, North America's only safe-injection centre is slated to close on September 12, 2006, but aren't we morally obligated to keep it open?
insite • safe injection centre • aids/hiv • drug addicts • homeless
Insite, North America's only safe-injection centre is slated to close on September 12, 2006, but aren't we morally obligated to keep it open?
insite • safe injection centre • aids/hiv • drug addicts • homeless
Labor Day/Labour Day
The North American Labor Day is a holiday that has, by all considerations, deviated far from its origins.
labor day • labour day • labor day us • labour day canada • labor day may day
The North American Labor Day is a holiday that has, by all considerations, deviated far from its origins.
labor day • labour day • labor day us • labour day canada • labor day may day
Let Me Go
Holding someone you love to this life may make you feel better, but are you doing that person a disservice. Let the suffering end.
suffering • death • cancer • grief • pain
Holding someone you love to this life may make you feel better, but are you doing that person a disservice. Let the suffering end.
suffering • death • cancer • grief • pain
Pet Dental Health
Neglected teeth can affect your pet's overall health but the solutions can be as easy as a quick brush or filling up his or her food dish.
pet dental health • bad teeth in dogs • bad breath in dogs • pet oral health • health traits in small dogs
Neglected teeth can affect your pet's overall health but the solutions can be as easy as a quick brush or filling up his or her food dish.
pet dental health • bad teeth in dogs • bad breath in dogs • pet oral health • health traits in small dogs
Resources
Ever want to know more about vets or find a new magazine or organization? Here's a list of many cat resources.
cat • cats • kitten • kitties • kitty
Ever want to know more about vets or find a new magazine or organization? Here's a list of many cat resources.
cat • cats • kitten • kitties • kitty
Taking A Stand
The world is faced with a great number of problems, but it is possible for one person to make a difference by searching for solutions in his or her own neighborhood.
volunteer; volunteerism; littleton; community acti
The world is faced with a great number of problems, but it is possible for one person to make a difference by searching for solutions in his or her own neighborhood.
volunteer; volunteerism; littleton; community acti
Yellowstone Without Tourists
Yellowstone National Park is magical anytime. Maybe the most in winter, when the animals outnumber the tourists.
adventure travel • yellowstone national park • bison • buffalo • wolves
Yellowstone National Park is magical anytime. Maybe the most in winter, when the animals outnumber the tourists.
adventure travel • yellowstone national park • bison • buffalo • wolves
Accountability? Charities Beg Off
Charities that fail public accountability standards
charity • giving • ncib • bbb • philanthropy
Charities that fail public accountability standards
charity • giving • ncib • bbb • philanthropy
Art as Alternative Media
A Nebraska high school student discusses the strengths of postmodern art as an alternative form of media.
postmodern art • art criticism • postmodernism • alternative media
A Nebraska high school student discusses the strengths of postmodern art as an alternative form of media.
postmodern art • art criticism • postmodernism • alternative media
August 21, 1968; Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovak
Reformer Alexander Dubcek & the Czech Communist Party declared "democratic socialism" in August 1968; but Warsaw Pact nations & Moscow hard liners were not listening.
soviet invasion • prague spring • action program • alexander dubcek • warsaw pact
Reformer Alexander Dubcek & the Czech Communist Party declared "democratic socialism" in August 1968; but Warsaw Pact nations & Moscow hard liners were not listening.
soviet invasion • prague spring • action program • alexander dubcek • warsaw pact
Capital Complex in Bangladesh
In the capital complex at Dhaka, architect Louis Kahn realized a synthesis of form and design that has no parallel in the contemporary world of architecture.
capital complex at dhaka • architect louis kahn • synthesis of form and design • architectural masterpiece • yale art gallery extension
In the capital complex at Dhaka, architect Louis Kahn realized a synthesis of form and design that has no parallel in the contemporary world of architecture.
capital complex at dhaka • architect louis kahn • synthesis of form and design • architectural masterpiece • yale art gallery extension
Community Service Sentences
For some offenders, community service has been a life-saving second chance. Many people applaud the sanction as fair and humane. Others think it is not effective or just.
community service sentences • community service • benefits of community service • drawbacks to community service • community sentence
For some offenders, community service has been a life-saving second chance. Many people applaud the sanction as fair and humane. Others think it is not effective or just.
community service sentences • community service • benefits of community service • drawbacks to community service • community sentence
ELLs and Strategic Reading
This article shares one idea of how to use the Iditarod as a vehicle to practice inferring with English Language Learners.
esl comprehension strategy lessons • iditarod lessons for ells • iditarod newsletter teaching tool • strategic reading for ells • using questioning and inferring for reading compre
This article shares one idea of how to use the Iditarod as a vehicle to practice inferring with English Language Learners.
esl comprehension strategy lessons • iditarod lessons for ells • iditarod newsletter teaching tool • strategic reading for ells • using questioning and inferring for reading compre
Emile Zola: Life and Works
Short biography of French writer Emile Zola - his life and works. He wrote novels that dealt with harsh realities in working-class life.
emile zola life and works • emile zola biography • emile zola books • zola • dreyfus affair and zola
Short biography of French writer Emile Zola - his life and works. He wrote novels that dealt with harsh realities in working-class life.
emile zola life and works • emile zola biography • emile zola books • zola • dreyfus affair and zola
Exceller Slaughtered in Sweden
Exceller and Ferdinand were two American Thoroughbred champions among 3 million hapless horses to parish in slaughterhouses between 1986 and early 1997.
exceller's death • ferdinand's death • horses dying in slaughterhouses • daily racing form inquiry exceller's death • testimony slaugherhouse deaths
Exceller and Ferdinand were two American Thoroughbred champions among 3 million hapless horses to parish in slaughterhouses between 1986 and early 1997.
exceller's death • ferdinand's death • horses dying in slaughterhouses • daily racing form inquiry exceller's death • testimony slaugherhouse deaths
Flipper trainers nabbed for neglect
Former “Flipper” dolphin trainer Richard O'Barry, and his associate Lloyd Good have been found guilty of violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act for releasing two captive dolphins off the Florida coast in May that were not prepared to survive in the wild and sustained life-threatening injuries.
dolphin • marine mammal • flipper • florida • release
Former “Flipper” dolphin trainer Richard O'Barry, and his associate Lloyd Good have been found guilty of violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act for releasing two captive dolphins off the Florida coast in May that were not prepared to survive in the wild and sustained life-threatening injuries.
dolphin • marine mammal • flipper • florida • release
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