Imagine being plucked from your home, transported across continents, and finding yourself confined to a glass box on a stranger’s shelf. This strange scenario you just read isn’t far from what many exotic pets endure in the pet trade. Though these animals may seem like fascinating, rare companions, the reality
The topic of factory farming sparks heated debates regarding animal welfare and environmental sustainability in todays world of food production efficiency and affordability issues. Although it boosts productivity and lowers costs to provide food supplies on a mass scale efficiently; underlying this efficiency are ethical dilemmas and ecological and health
The start of the holiday season is drawing near and you know what that means—crowded gatherings, fun, decorations, and lots of food! You’re most likely already pondering on gifts to buy for your family and friends, what delicacies to cook, or the types of decor you can set up in
The sight of a cheerful puppy wagging its tail behind the glass of a pet store window, with adorable eyes is almost impossible to resist right? But behind that fluffy bundle of joy may lie a harsh reality you might not expect…..a puppy mill. These breeding facilities, hidden from view,
Orangutan Caring WeekNovember 10-16, 2024Theme: Orangutans Leading the Way: One Planet, One Future Orangutan Caring Week is here—a time dedicated to celebrating and protecting one of Earth’s most extraordinary and endangered species. This year’s theme, “Orangutans Leading the Way: One Planet, One Future,” captures the urgency of conservation efforts and the inspiration
Families visit zoos to see the different species of animals, which provides a chance to learn about wild animals. However, a recent investigation by the Aspinall Foundation, which is a Kent-based charity, found that there is troubling treatment towards animals in UK zoos. Â Known Violations in UK Zoos Aspinall Foundation
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In recent years, there has been a significant shift towards adopting a cruelty-free lifestyle, driven by growing awareness of animal welfare issues. This movement is not just about choosing products that have not been tested on animals but it also encompasses broader aspects such: ethical fashion, veganism and supporting brands
Despite their reputation as the bane of picnickers everywhere, bees are incredibly important to our ecosystem, and they’re currently in trouble. As critical workers maintaining the health of ecosystems and agriculture, bees play a vital role in the reproduction of many of our flowering plants, thanks to their superlative skills
Image by PBarlowArt from Pixabay Please see the bottom of this post for the resources used while researching this subject. Wild badgers with TB may pass this on to cattle through sputum, urine, faeces, and wound discharge. Bovine TB (bTB) is a serious problem for farmers as it costs them livestock and is
The grey squirrel was introduced to the UK in the 18th century and their numbers quickly grew. Unfortunately, they carry a virus called squirrelpox, which does not affect them but can be fatal to red squirrels. Grey squirrels can also eat acorns that are less ripe. Discover Wildlife wrote: “[the
Image by Stephen Chantzis from Pixabay. Please see the bottom of this article for the resources I used while researching this subject. In recent years, there has been an increase in media reports of dog attacks, often involving children. The headline of an article published on the website of the
Image by rfotostock from Pixabay Please see the end of this article for the links I used while researching this. I had never really thought about the game bird shooting industry in the UK until I watched an episode of the BBC programme Countryfile. I started thinking about the birds who existed only
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