The plight of animals in Guatemala is not so much a question of cruelty, but one of neglect and lack of understanding. Veterinary care is often unavailable or too expensive. It is easier to abandon a sick animal than to attempt to cure it.
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Churches are Ignoring the Plight of Animals; An editorial by Betsy Wasko published in the West Linn Tidings (OR) ... While churches today do well in helping people who are poor, they are ignoring the plight of the most disadvantaged: animals.
www.all-creatures.org/cspv/churchesare.html
Christian Vegetarian Association Presents: ... The spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, spoke to a sold-out crowd of 5,000 at the zoo of the late “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin in Australia earlier this month. ... To read the full article please visit Dalai Lama makes case for animal rights...
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If animals could speak, might listen better. But they can't. Some people have tried to speak for them and we've included a few of their offerings on this page. ... My phone bills are outrageous, and I could have replaced my van with the funds I have spent these last 3 years - on animals that were not my own. I want to...
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Machismo, ignorance, religion are just some of the reasons companion animals are overpopulated and abused in Mexico. ... Mexican film and television stars Diana Golden and Patricia Reyes Spindola are also among those who are activists in the defense of animals, appearing in the film and contributing their zeal to the...
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The white deer is just one example of many white or albino animals that have attracted the attention of hunters, illegal animal traders and the plain curious. An albino corn snake can fetch about $500 (£350). Albino alligators are also prized possessions.
www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/the-great-whit... www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/the-great-white-hunted-plight-of-albino-animals-1656636.html
James Lawton Jewel of Bari's tarnished tale a clue to Trap's Reid stance | See Soccer | ... Also in Letters ... As Gandhi famously said, "You judge a nation by the way it treats animals".
www.independent.ie/opinion/letters/lets-remember-plight... www.independent.ie/opinion/letters/lets-remember-plight-of-animals-1292541.html
A look at the plight of animals listed as endangered. Including current status, links, conservation measures and further reading. ... You are here: BBC > Science & Nature > Animals > Conservation...
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So conservationists who want to draw attention to the less photogenic animals could make use of this trend: in the era of Ugly Betty, a beatific defense of homeliness itself may be garnering popularity.
www.motherjones.com/blue-marble/2007/03/plight-ugliest-... www.motherjones.com/blue-marble/2007/03/plight-ugliest-endangered-animals
EARTHLINGS is a freely available feature length documentary about humanity's absolute dependence on animals (for pets, food, clothing, entertainment, and scientific research) but also illustrates our complete disrespect for these so-called "non-human providers." The film is narrated by Academy Award nominee Joaquin...
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