The local Animal Shelter around here does a lot to help my community. It's mostly a no kill shelter but some animals will be euthanized if they are sick.
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Peta is the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and is an amazing organization based out of Virginia.
That great that the shelter is doing that. Unfortunately over here its the opposite but the situation is improving for animals. Lots of people as of late have been adopting and raising more awareness about animals.
That's great. That's what the Human Society does. They address animal cruelties on a national level and work to fix these problems.
Yeah. Regardless of PETA or not, one should be and feel responsible to treat animals with respect and to solve these problems.
I completely agree. Animal Rights are just as important as human rights. like the need to avoid suffering and access to basic necessities.
Totally agree. Especially with all the food and medical resources available today.
as irrational as any other. They maintain that animals should no longer be viewed as property or used as food, clothing, research subjects, entertainment, or beasts of burden. Multiple cultural traditions around the world such as Jainism, Taoism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Animism also espouse some forms of animal rights.
In parallel to the debate about moral rights, animal law is now widely taught in law schools in North America, and several prominent legal scholars support the extension of basic legal rights and personhood to at least some
that made San Francisco the first "no-kill city" in the United States. The SFSPCA will keep any cat or dog under its roof until a home is found for it. The only time an animal will be euthanized is if it is determined to be suffering medically or behaviorally.
The model includes a set of tactics that, in combination, reduce the number of animals entering the shelter system and place most shelter animals in permanent homes. Some of these tactics are mobile adoption outreach units, aggressive early spay