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Making A Killing: The Political Economy of Animal Rights: Excerpts - 0 views

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    What it comes down to is this: if we are serious about social and economic justice and reject a world view where "might-makes-right," then we must expand our view to everyone-especially the weakest among us.
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USATODAY.com - Kinder, gentler animal shelters - 0 views

  • e number of no-kill shelters has grown from about 50 in the 1980s to about 250 today, said Merritt Clifton, e
  • through a $2 surcharge on dog license fees
  • "Warehousing is expensive, but that was never the goal," Winograd said. "It's extremely expensive to hold an animal, exterminate it and then dispose of the body. It's adoption fees that are revenue-generating."
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Dogs 'wreak havoc on habitats and threaten endangered species' | Mail Online - 0 views

  • What they found is that dogs, their worldwide numbers estimated at 500million,
  • can cause more damage to wildlife and livestock than wolves and other apex predators.
  • One study cited by Young concluded through genetic testing that dogs - not wolves, as originally suspected - were responsible for a rash of livestock killings in the mountainous Basque country between Spain and France.
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  • Despite widespread dog-lead laws and local legislation permitting prosecution of dog owners whose pets chase wildlife, violators are rarely punished because enforcement agencies are understaffed and underfunded, according to the paper.
  • public dog-training programs
  • Those range from
  • to vaccinating dogs against rabies and distemper.
  • It's better for people to make the change instead of having it imposed on them.'
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