Thursday, December 25th, 2008 | Author:
MH
Pei-feng Su, Executive Director, writes:
Our partner group Changsha Small Animal Protection Society (CSAPS) was suddenly forced this summer to move their shelter, with over hundred animals, to a rundown place. ACTAsia immediately helped to ensure that they had basic necessities like water, electricity, a septic tank and fencing. We also sent in a highly experienced shelter consultant from the UK to help design the lay out of the shelter. He has also advised them on procedures for good shelter management. This helps to make the shelter as animal friendly as possible, despite their extremely limited funds. more…
Friday, December 19th, 2008 | Author:
MH
Don’t Defend Animals, not in France, not anywhere…
By Guénady. Trafford Publishing. 2008
ISBN 978 – 1 – 4251 – 7099 – 8
www.trafford.com
Guénady was a dog who once lived and suffered in Nice, now the pseudonym of her guardian, the American owner of the Speakeasy – the only vegan restaurant in France. I had the pleasure of meeting the author and eating in her little restaurant during my last visit to Nice in 2004 – one of my favourite French cities, though one of which I now know much more, thanks to this interesting book. more…
Thursday, December 11th, 2008 | Author:
MH
The « Ferme des animaux » - Animal Farm – is at last reality. “We have just acquired La Ferme de la Hardonnerie. Situated northwest of the Meuse, the property comprises a house, two big barns and 44 hectares of fields around it.
It has all the qualities we were seeking to provide refuge to more than 300 abused, exhausted and/or sick animals, victims of intensive farming. more…
Saturday, December 06th, 2008 | Author:
MH
We are pleased to be informed, by Anglican campaigners in Australia, of this positive move.
Anglican Synod October 2008.
The Very Reverend Graeme Lawrence moved, Seconded by Mrs Barbara Wattus:
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Friday, December 05th, 2008 | Author:
MH
The Sofa Club – Speaking Out For Animals, forever! – is based at Thorpe House School in Norwich and is led by their teacher Sue Cole, who writes:
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Tuesday, December 02nd, 2008 | Author:
MH
Anti- Fur Day exists to celebrate animal life and humankind’s special relationship with the animals.
Animal Save Movement Pakistan celebrated International Anti Fur day on 28th November, 2008.
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Tuesday, December 02nd, 2008 | Author:
MH
Each day since the 8th of October 2008, I give thanks. Thanks to the wonderful people who so kindly took in me and my baby. I give thanks for their kindness and tummy rubs. more…
Friday, November 14th, 2008 | Author:
MH
Céline Clément was born in Lorraine in 1984 and, as a child, loved to observe and sketch the world around her, especially ponies and the flowers in the family garden. She began painting seriously at the age of 16 and received her diploma in 2008.
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Sunday, November 02nd, 2008 | Author:
MH
In Bihar, India, Mohammad Sovrati bought a new carrier rickshaw with funds from an alternative livelihood package made available to Kalandars like him under the Integrated Sloth Bear Conservation and Welfare Project (ISBCWP). Prior to that, he danced bears for his livelihood, as his ancestors had done for over four centuries.
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Sunday, November 02nd, 2008 | Author:
MH
“I don’t like animal cruelty” is a phrase often heard – “and neither do we”, said Pam Ahern, Founder of Edgar’s Mission Farm Sanctuary on Saturday at the Bundoora Farmers Market. more…