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Animal Lover
Amy Charpentier

Summer Heat Kitten weeks

    Summer heat, Kitten Weeks.  Kitten season is upon us and the majority of us have community cats. At this time of year 5 cats can turn into 30. What to do? In this blog I will talk about prevention, support and understanding what to do. So when the problem

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Animal Lover
Mollie Kerr

World Frog Day

I have always loved frogs. They look a bit gawky out of the water, which has endeared me to them. I have a handful of childhood memories that made me realise I was an animal lover and that their welfare was something I would never be able to compromise on

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Animal Welfare
Kelp Social

Save the Rhinos

Rhinos contribute to the ecosystem as a ‘keystone species’, impacting seed dispersal, soil fertilisation, creating waterholes through wallowing in mud and maintaining short grass. They also positively affect many other species, including zebras, dung beetles, mongoose, crested guineafowl and oxpeckers. Poaching and habitat loss have massively impacted rhino populations in

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Biodiversity
Kelp Social

Why we love mangroves 💚

• Mangroves protect coastlines by reducing erosion and storm surges.• In a recent study funded by Fauna & Flora International, 700 animal species were found using mangrove forests as their habitat in Cambodia.• Mangroves act as ‘nurseries’ for baby sharks, shrimp and fish (such as the parrot fish and goliath

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Animal Lover
Mollie Kerr

My life with animals

When I was around 4 or 5 years old, I was in Northern Ireland with my mum, sitting by the seaside, enjoying my butterscotch sweets from the local sweet shop. Suddenly, I heard a man chastising his dog, pulling the lead tight and shouting; I remember it vividly because it

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Animal Rescue
Nenfort Jerome

Understanding Exotic Pets: The Cost to Animals and Ecosystems

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

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Animal Welfare
Gurinder Khera

Exploring the Effects of Industrial Agriculture, on Farming Operations

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

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Adopt Don't Shop
Blessing Halim

How to Care For & Keep Your Pets Safe During the Holidays

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

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Adopt Don't Shop
Nenfort Jerome

Adopt, Don’t Shop: How Puppy Mills Affect More Than Just Dogs

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,

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Biodiversity
Orangutan Caring

Orangutan Caring Week 2024

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

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Animal Welfare
Banita Virdee

The Truth About UK Zoos and Animal Welfare

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.  Known Violations in UK Zoos Aspinall Foundation

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