Volunteering with Animals I have always been a great lover of animals‚ big and small; wild and domestic. When I was a child I dreamed of becoming a Veterinarian. Although that dream seems to get harder everyday‚ I still hope to achieve it someday. Growing up I had always done little volunteering stints here and there in whatever state I lived in at the time. I did not start getting so heavily involved in volunteering with animals until I moved to Washington though. One of my current volunteer efforts
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opportunity for an overseas experience that is bound to change my life. Cross-Cultural Solutions‚ a non-profit volunteer organization‚ offers a program that places volunteers in countries such as India‚ Ghana‚ Costa Rica‚ Brazil‚ Guatemala‚ Tanzania‚ Russia‚ China‚ Thailand‚ and Peru for a variety of community development projects. Cross-Cultural Solutions’ mission is to operate volunteer programs around the world in partnership with sustainable community initiatives‚ bringing people together to work
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Form Animal control official: Social media helping save animals January 25‚ 2014 By Emily CroweCNJ staff writerecrowe@cnjonline.com Thanks to the power of social media‚ more animals than ever in Clovis are being saved from certain death. According to Animal Control Supervisor Marty Martinez‚ the Clovis shelter allows local animal rescue groups to snap and post photos of the shelter’s dogs and cats and post them on Facebook. While adoption numbers ebb and flow through the years‚ the shelter saw
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Animal Cruelty Everyone has seen the sad animal commercials with the abused and neglected dogs at least once in their life. Some watch it in anger or sadness‚ and some simply turn the channel because of how unsettling it may be. Everyone has their own opinions on animal abuse and neglect. Some don’t realize the impact it can have on them until they personally see the sadness in the puppy’s eyes. According to the Humane Society of the United States‚ animal cruelty can be either deliberate abuse
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Casey Kelly Commemorative Speech Animal Caretakers Introduction The instinct to help other humans in need or to have compassion for them‚ exist in most humans. But‚ not most humans look at an animal on the side of the road or wandering around their neighborhood and think they should be helped‚ especially since they are different from their own. Luckily‚ there are some people that dedicate their time‚ life‚ and love to help injured and suffering animals in need. Just like parents try to keep their
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What is animal welfare? What are animal rights? These two terms are often confused to be the same thing‚ but actually have two different meanings. Animal welfare refers to “the protection of the health and well-being of animals.” Animal rights refers to the “the rights of animals to be protected from exploitation and abuse by humans” (Collins Dictionary). There are quite a few differences between animal welfare and animal rights. Animal welfare is an important aspect to any animal lover‚ simply
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ENG101 1p.m. Argumentative Essay We should never abandon the animal once we rear them “We should never abandon the animal once we rear them.” This is the most profound and emotional feeling that I acquired from last summer. One early morning‚ my grandma went to a park to exercise as usual. She met the newborn kitten again which she had been fond of for a few days. Grandma watched the strayed kitten playing with her mother and she found that it was so adorable. She just grabbed the kitten
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killed in labs right now because Animal testing is legal. Where do the animals come from that they do these terrible things? The ASPCA wrote in a 2012 article that most of the time Scientists just buy them from respectable dealers. There are two types of dealer’s type A‚ and Type B. Type A dealers can only sell animals that they have bred. Class B licensed dealers can also sell animals that they got without breeding them. Most of the time‚ class B dealers get their animals from respectable places‚ but
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how exactly are they tested to make sure they are safe? To make sure these products are safe we test them on animals. That leaves the testing to be done on animals. At first‚ it seems like a good idea to test on animals. Testing on animals seems like a good way to make sure that cosmetics are safe for humans to use‚ until we realize that animals are in no way similar to humans. Animals have fur‚ their skin is different‚ their organ makeup is different‚ and they even feel pain differently than
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Imagine‚ being an animal locked in a to small cage‚ poisoned with cancer‚ drugged‚ and wishing you were dead. Animals being tested on have all these bad things happening to them and much‚ much‚ more. Many products such as cosmetics‚ chemicals and even bath products are tested on animals. Sometimes it gets in their eyes and can harm them enough to make them lose hair or even their lives. On the other side of the debate‚ people will argue that people should be allowed to experiment on animals because it helps
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