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Animal WelfareAug 28, 2024
5 Essential Pet Adoption Tips: What to Know Before Bringing a New Pet Home
Before you welcome that new furbaby home, make sure you and your household are prepared.
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Nico Chereque
Animal WelfareOct 2, 2017
The Pros and Cons of Having a Pet at College
Though pets are a welcome relief during stressful midterm exams, they are also a lot of responsibility for students to take on throughout the school year.
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T. J. Banks
Animal WelfareMay 17, 2018
Why Pet Rental Companies Are a Terrible Idea
Pet rental companies are shady businesses that exploit shelter animals just to make money. Don't be an accidental supporter of them.
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Petful
Animal WelfareAug 30, 2019
Hurricane Preparations: A Checklist for Pet Parents
If you live in the path of an approaching hurricane, here's a quick list of the things you should be considering right now. Don't wait until it's too late.
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Dave Baker
Animal WelfareMay 16, 2018
Are Zoos Ethical? Let's Talk About Zoos and Animal Welfare.
There are lots of opinions on whether modern-day zoos are ethical or beneficial for the animals. Here are my thoughts on the question "Are zoos ethical?"
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Animal WelfareNov 15, 2018
ASPCA Honors Its 2018 Humane Awards Winners
The awards honor animal heroes (and human heroes) who are doing extraordinary work to improve animal welfare.
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Dave Baker
Animal WelfareMay 27, 2020
Adopting a Pet During the COVID-19 Crisis? Read This Checklist.
Sadly, animal shelters are beginning to report an uptick in abandoned pets. Please read this pre-adoption checklist before you go get a new pet.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Animal WelfareJan 18, 2017
Who Takes Care of Your Pet — A Veterinarian or a Corporation?
The corporate veterinary structure threatens the very health and well-being of our pets.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Animal WelfareNov 9, 2024
The Reality of No Kill Shelters: Uncovering the Hidden Challenges
No-kill shelters may not euthanize animals, but refusing to accept pets can still lead to their deaths.
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