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The Truth about Euthanasia

Derek | September 28, 2009

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Spaying: Why it’s better…

Derek | September 23, 2009

(This is an excerpt for an excellent article I found on the subject of spaying – please refer people to this when they give the classic ignorant arguments for keeping their female unspayed – animalman) The following significant medical benefits can be gained from spaying your dog: * Mammary (breast) cancer: Females spayed prior to [...]

Say NO to animals in Pet Shops

Derek | September 10, 2009

(Paula Spagnoletti sent me this article, and it is a concept we support – if you’d like to know more, her email address is below) Say NO to Animals in Pet Shops is a campaign originally founded in Australia by June Bird (of Adam and the Ants fame) and Dave Casey in 2002. The campaign [...]

Animal Law Consultation Workshop: A Good Start

Derek | September 7, 2009

Almost a month ago, on 13 Aug, I attended a Workshop organised by Animal Rights Africa where the subject matter was the Animal Legislation in South Africa and how it can be improved or alternatively reengineered. I was very impressed with the professional manner in which the day was managed and the presentations,  for the [...]