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In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
  Animal Aid – Pet advice, pet education, and finding homes for abandoned animals
Animal Aid may be forced to euthanase hundreds of cats and kittens this summer.
Animal Aid is your number one resource for great pet tips or to look for that next special addition to your family.
If you haven't heard of the Animal Aid before, please take 5 minutes to view our short film that showcases our shelter and gives you an idea about who we are and what we do.
www.vaat.org.au   (801 words)

  
 Animal Aid
Animals farmed for their meat, eggs, milk and skins are effectively slaves, with no rights as sensitive individuals.
Animals naturally form close bonds with each other and experience a range of emotions, but on modern farms they are treated as meat products and slaughtered at a very young age.
Animal Aid's merchandise officer Anna Baker has successfully completed her Olympic-distance triathlon to raise money for Animal Aid.
www.animalaid.org.uk   (359 words)

  
 Scapegoating the Aliens: Andrew Tyler, Director, Animal Aid
Animal Aid has long been concerned about the growing tendency among what might be called 'top table conservationists' to scapegoat various animal species for the environmental and commercial vices of human beings.
The impact that these animals — and the systems that facilitate their use — have on local eco-systems is often significant and sometimes significantly disruptive.
Hundreds were blasted by individuals whose chief concern was to protect their own animal exploiting interests, not least pheasant farmers, part of whose trade, as previously noted, involves killing large numbers of indigenous animals, such as stoats and weasels, who would otherwise prey upon 'their' pheasants.
www.animalsvoice.com /PAGES/writes/editorial/features/wildlife/wildlife_scapegoats1.html   (2138 words)

  
 Animal Aid: Mad Science Awards: Part 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Animal Aid's Awards for Mad Science (AAMSA) are being made to researchers responsible for equally grostesque and pointless experiments on cats and dogs - details of which have been published in scientific journals in the last year.
Animal Aid report detailed ways in which cats and dogs are used for research into a range of illnesses, for drug and product testing, and for military purposes.
Animal Aid's Mad Science Awards for 2000 reveal, thousands of these animals are made to endure a range of perverse torments in vivisection laboratories throughout the country in an attempt to 'improve' factory farming.
vivisection-absurd.org.uk /aamad.html   (9059 words)

  
 AR.net >> Animal Aid and Others Call for Boycott of Botox
Animal rights groups in the UK recently discovered that every batch of Botox -- the anti-wrinkle treatment that uses the botulinum toxin -- is tested on mice to ensure its safety.
UK animal rights group Animal Aid is calling for a boycott of Botox until the manufacturer switches to non-animal testing.
Animal Aid believes such testing should be illegal under Great Britain's ban on animal testing for cosmetics.
www.animalrights.net /archives/year/2004/000079.html   (274 words)

  
 Lafayette Animal Aid
You are witnessing or have witnessed animal abuse.
Please do not assume that you are the only person who finds animals and needs to do something with it “right now.” Average calls per day to our shelter to take pets is about 20, the number of animals per day we are asked to take is between 20-50.
It is more humane to place an animal in a kill shelter than abandoning to starve or be abused or perhaps left to breed other animals that no one wants.
www.lafayetteanimalaid.org   (1641 words)

  
 Welcome to Animal Aid Society, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Animal Aid is a charitable organization whose mission is simple: to bring relief to suffering animals--one animal at a time.
Street dog sterilization and rabies inoculation; 24 hour rescue for ownerless animals covering species ranging from bullocks to birds; community education and animal advocacy combine to make Animal Aid a lively place where dreams come true.
Animal Aid is surrounded by green crops, flanked by the Aravali hills, and nestled in a traditional Rajput village.
www.animalaidsociety.org   (175 words)

  
 Animal Aid : Animal Experiments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Animal Aid opposes animal experiments on both moral and scientific grounds.
To imprison animals and deny them their freedom and ability to express natural instincts, to deliberately inflict pain, cause extreme suffering, mental distress, and ultimately a premature and often slow and protracted death all in the name of science is unacceptable.
Animal Aid is actively campaigning against a new animal laboratory under construction at Oxford University.
secure.wsa.u-net.com /www.animalaid.org.uk/viv   (394 words)

  
 About Us - Animal Aid, Inc., a non-profit South Florida pet adoption shelter
On January 1, 2001, Animal Aid was incorporated, received its non-profit, 501(c)(3) status and opened an adoption center in Boca Raton.
Animal Aid, Inc., relocated to Coconut Creek in June of 2002, where 145 dogs and 218 cats were adopted.
Animal Aid, Inc., is a member of PetsMart Charties and is currently adopting cats/kittens through their store at Sawgrass Mall.
www.animal-aid.com /aboutus.html   (504 words)

  
 NCVMA - Animal First Aid
Animals should not be around roads unleashed or unattended.
Should you observe an animal be hit by a car you should take care not to put yourself or others in harms way.
If help is not otherwise available, slip a board or similar ridge material under the animal to move and transport to the animal hospital.
www.ncvma.org /home/pet/firstaid.html   (117 words)

  
 Animal Aid: Latest News & Campaigns
Animal Aid's criticism of charities that donate farmed animals to impoverished communities in the 'Third World' has received powerful backing from a leading environmental group.
As we have argued, goats and other farmed animals do not alleviate poverty but add to it because of the cost of the animals' upkeep and the damage they do to landscapes that are invariably already environmentally stressed.
When animals are crowded together in dirty conditions and exploited to their physical and mental limits, disease is inevitable and easily spread.
www.animalaiduk.com   (281 words)

  
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While, unfortunately, there are legitimate medical reasons to use some animals in experimentation, the majority of reputable medical labs use animals bred for the specific purpose.
When the two Animal Aid volunteers and the policeman walked up the steps of an ordinary-looking house in Galien, MI, they had no idea they were walking into a living hell.
DO write a letter to your state and federal representatives in support of animal protection legislation, aimed at regulating puppy mills, cracking down on animal fighting, and doing away with Class B dealers, who sell animals obtained from "random sources" to research facilities.
www.animalaidsw.org /free.html   (2060 words)

  
 News Story: As the G8 global poverty debate hots up... - AAQ
Despite the problems associated with animal farming, per capita consumption of meat has doubled over the last decade in poorer countries and it is predicted that 80% of the worldwide increase in meat consumption will take place in the developing world.
Aid agencies, therefore, need to diminish the role of farmed animals in their food aid policies.
Animal Aid has written to the heads of the leading "animal donor" agencies asking them to abandon their counter-productive initiatives.
www.animalactivism.org /resources/online/story.php?pr=164   (1258 words)

  
 TLC Animal Aid - An animal rescue foundation and charity in Windsor Ontario Canada ( We have a no Kill Policy ) stray ...
We are T.L.C. Animal Aid (TLC), an animal rescue foundation.
Some animals have been so poorly treated that we have to give them a great deal of love and care, just to get them to respond to human touch.
The animals are returned to us if the terms of the agreement cannot be met.
www.tlcanimalaid.org   (464 words)

  
 Altus Animal Aid Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Animal Aid provides educational information for the community on immunization, spay/neuter and teach area children on pet safety and how to be responsible pet owners.
The animals in the Adoption Center are housed there until they are adopted or transferred to another no-kill rescue in the Texoma area.
All animals adopted are given their basic shots to include rabies and are spayed/neutered before going to their new home.
www.petfinder.org /shelters/OK40.html   (416 words)

  
 Pet FIRST AID KIT - Animal World Network
You can also use it to secure an animal to a board if you suspect a back or neck injury (this will help to immobilize the animal).
Do not try to move an animal with a back or neck injury until you have taken a pet first-aid course.
Diphenhydramine: This over-the-counter drug is administered when an animal is having an allergic reaction to something such as an insect bite, food, or vaccine.
www.animalworldnetwork.com /bpetfiraidki.html   (1203 words)

  
 Cape Ann Animal Aid
Our Mission: Cape Ann Animal Aid is a non-profit, no kill organization dedicated to facilitating appropriate placement of adoptable animals and enhancing the lives of all companion animals by promoting respect and well-being through education and outreach.
The animal control, rescue and transport groups we work with are wonderful people trying to save as many great animals as possible.
The Cape Ann Animal Aid Association was founded in May, 1963 by the late Ruth Spoor and a group of fellow animal lovers.
capeannanimalaid.petfinder.com   (1993 words)

  
 Animal Aid Veterinarians
Animal Aid utilizes a number of veterinary clinics in the Tulsa metro area to care for the injured and homeless dogs and cats who are saved.
The animals are housed there until they find a home.
These are the wonderful veterinary clinics that provide discounted services to Animal Aid.
www.animalaid.org /Veterinarians.html   (71 words)

  
 Animal Aid of Tulsa
Helpless animals in Tulsa are counting on you to help fund Animal Aid's rescues and find them loving homes.
Animal Aid provides care to those injured or sick dogs and cats with no known owner.
The Pet Care Clinic, sponsored by Animal Aid, is heard Saturday mornings at 8: on Newstalk 740 KRMG.
www.animalaid.org   (503 words)

  
 Animal Aid : News
Following pressure from Animal Aid and West Norfolk Animal Rights, local council pigeon culls have been suspended in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk.
Animal Aid mailed out to all Kings Lynn councillors twice and West Norfolk Animal Rights lobbied hard with petitions and demonstrations.
Our view was also that the council was exhibiting a blatant disregard for animal welfare by employing lethal control methods - none of which are humane.
secure.wsa.u-net.com /www.animalaid.org.uk/news/2002/0201pige.htm   (345 words)

  
 American Red Cross- Animal Safety
If your animal is injured, you must restrain him/her for your safety as well as your pet's.
Muzzle your pet to restrain it unless it is unconscious, has difficulty breathing or has a mouth injury.
Wrap the animal in a towel or rag, gently folding his/her legs against the body.
www.redcross.org /services/disaster/beprepared/firstaid.html   (837 words)

  
 Animal first aid mission for teacher
Awareness and interest in animal welfare has grown significantly, says Allen Herrmann, who teaches classes on helping dogs and cats for the Cincinnati chapter of the American Red Cross.
And then a 27-year-old California man was convicted of animal cruelty in June, when after a traffic accident, he threw a dog in front of a moving a car.
Herrmann is helping develop a plan to assemble volunteers for a “disaster team” that would rescue animals lost and traumatized after floods, tornadoes and other widespread disasters.
www.enquirer.com /editions/2001/07/29/tem_animal_first_aid.html   (411 words)

  
 Animal bites: First aid - MayoClinic.com
Bites from nonimmunized domestic animals and wild animals carry the risk of rabies.
If the animal bite creates a deep puncture of the skin or the skin is badly torn and bleeding, apply pressure with a clean, dry cloth to stop the bleeding and see your doctor.
If you suspect the bite was caused by an animal that might carry rabies — any bite from a wild or domestic animal of unknown immunization status — see your doctor immediately.
www.mayoclinic.com /health/first-aid-animal-bites/FA00044   (336 words)

  
 Animal Concerns Community - Animal Aid
Animal Aid is at the centre of the growing public debate over the rights of animals.
We investigate and expose animal cruelty, and our undercover film and other evidence are often used by the media, thereby bringing these issues to public attention.
Our recent campaigns have focused on warfare experiments on animals, cruelty to livestock at markets, poor conditions in British zoos, the horrors of the modern sheep and poultry industries and the destruction of hundreds of thousands of animals simply to produce body parts for research.
www.animalconcerns.org /resource.html?itemid=500304165241&catid=5   (134 words)

  
 East Gippsland Animal Aid
In late 2005, Animal Aid took over the management of the East Gippsland Shire Council pound facility.
With this recent move to eastern Victoria, Animal Aid is now in a position to put into place for this part of Victoria, the many successful programs from our main shelter in Coldstream.
If you would like to view our animals for adoption, please visit the shelter or give us a call to ask us what is available.
www.vaat.org.au /east_gippsland.htm   (313 words)

  
 Our mission is to reduce the overpopulation of domestic  pets until we reach our goal of eliminating the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Since 1977 the Animal Aid foundation has had a commitment to reduce the overpopulation of pets in our communities.
Ever year over 5000 cats and dogs are spayed and neutered at the Spay and Neuter Center operated by the Animal Aid Foundation in Tallahassee, Florida.
These pets will not contribute to the overpopulation of pets which are brought to animal shelters each year.
www.tfn.net /AnimalAid   (172 words)

  
 Welcome to Clondalkin Animal Aid   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
We are a small group of four core volunteers who are dedicated to promoting animal welfare and rescuing, sheltering and homing stray or unwanted dogs and puppies.
If you have a car and are willing to drive to visit potential new homes or bring one of our animals to visit the vet we would be delighted to hear from you.
Remember that a stray animal can cover quite a distance when trying to find it's way home.
www.clondalkinanimalaid.com   (406 words)

  
 Argyll Animal Aid and Smallpaws Cattery
Argyll Animal Aid is a registered charity based in Oban, on the west coast of Scotland, UK.
Set up around 12 years ago because of the lack of a locally based animal shelter for stray, abandoned and homeless animals, we take animals in from most of the west coast, plus many of the off-shore islands.
Our animals are only euthanased on vets' advice and when an animal is too ill or in too much pain to allow the sufffering to continue.
www.smallpaws.co.uk   (420 words)

  
 Home Page
We're a free-range, no-kill animal shelter that houses and provides loving care for homeless cats who have nowhere else to go.
To see some of the beautiful animals looking for a home, click on link on the left entitled "Cats " If you see a cat(s) you would like to adopt also go the the Adoption Info link.
Also JUST IN, the Mid Hudson Animal Aid sanctuary has just won in its category (Best Place to Get a Cat) for the Best of the Hudson Valley awards from Hudson Valley Magazine.
www.midhudsonanimalaid.org   (344 words)

  
 "Altus Animal Aid Pet Rescue & Transport"
Animal Aid shares the building with the City Animal Control.
Animal Aid runs and maintains the Adoption Center and Animal Control area.
Animal Aid handles all owner reclaims of animals housed on the Animal Control side of the building.
www.altusanimalaid.org   (96 words)

  
 Leicester Animal Aid Association (LAA)
Leicester Animal Aid (LAA) is an animal charity that provides unwanted and homeless dogs and cats with immediate shelter, sanctuary, food and health care and the opportunity for permanent and safe re-homing with responsible and loving pet owners.
Now in its 50th year, the LAA relies completely on the generosity of individuals and animal lovers who help us by donating their time, energy, enthusiasm and money in many different ways such as fundraising, volunteering, making a donation, or leaving a legacy.
Sponsoring an animal really does make a difference and covers the essential costs of food and veterinary care.
leicesteranimalaid.org.uk   (241 words)

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