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Apr
Posted by dragonmage06 in Ramblings. Tagged: Animal Rights, Animals, Chickens, Cows, Dogs, Factory Farming, Horses, Pets, Pigs, Videos. Leave a Comment
Browsing through the Humane Society’s video channel on YouTube, I wanted to share the videos that I found. Animals have rights, too, and their suffering needs to have more attention.
Animal Hoarding
Horse Drawn Carriages in NYC
Horse Tripping
Dogfighting
Factory Farming and Christianity
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1
Apr
Posted by dragonmage06 in Animals, Environment. Tagged: Animal Rights, Animals, Canada, Seal, Seal Clubbing. Leave a Comment
When talking about animal cruelty, few can forget the clubbing of baby seals that occured during commercial seal hunting. This was ended about 25 years ago. Now, Canada is reinstituting the program, allowing seals to be hunted again for their fur. There are restrictions, of course, such as humane hunting practices, but according to activist [...]
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7
Nov
Posted by dragonmage06 in News. Tagged: Animals, Barack Obama, Dogs, Election, Entertainment, EPA, Jason Mraz, Joe Biden, Music, News, Politics, Robert Kennedy Jr.. Leave a Comment
Well, obviously the biggest news this week is that Barack Obama is the new president-elect. Here’s a few articles about that: Talking Points Memo, NY Times, NY Times on the future, Fox News, Reuters, CNN International, Huffington Post, Associated Press, BBC, eTaiwan News, China Daily, Deutsche Welle, World Politics Review,
Just to mix it up a bit, [...]
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21
Sep
Posted by dragonmage06 in Animals, Environment. Tagged: Animal Rights, Animals, Chickens, Cows, Factory Farms, Health, Meat, Pigs, Slaughterhouses, Vegetarian, Vegetarianism. 1 Comment
With the idea of a moose-hunting, wolf-killing, good ol’ gal in the White House, I’d like to discuss why I’m a vegetarian. There are a lot of reasons that I’ve done it personally, but let me first say that I’m not against the idea of eating meat itself. We are carnivores by evolutionary design and [...]
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19
Jul
Posted by dragonmage06 in Animals, Environment, National Politics. Tagged: Animals, Conservation, Endangered Species, Politics, Wolves. 6 Comments
Yes, this is another post about wolves. I just can’t help it! It’s my thesis topic and there’s so much happening with them right now!
As you probably already know either from your own research or earlier posts, wolves were recently taken off the endangered species list in two states: Montana and Idaho. This happened in March [...]
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16
May
Posted by dragonmage06 in Animals, Environment. Tagged: Animals, Environment, History, Politics. 1 Comment
Soooo, my background check finally went through yesterday and I can now use government computers! HOORAY! And just in time for Endangered Species Day!!
I would like to make a special post for this day that, for once, doesn’t focus on me. The idea that animals could go extinct is actually a pretty new idea, and [...]
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