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There are a lot of adverts that rely on the “cute factor,” using images of happy, healthy animals to promote the idea of animal-eating. But what if an ad campaign promoted something other than the status quo?  It’s a simple thought.     “Ask yourself, what is it like to sit down and eat that food […]

Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight. ~Albert Schweitzer When confronted with pain and suffering of others, many people look away, but Antia Krajnc of Toronto Pig Save took action.  Krajnc intervened where she saw suffering and now faces jail time and a $5,000 fine for providing water to pigs.  The group […]

Launched in July 2014, this August marks a comi-versary for CLAWtheory. Featuring regular weekly comics since 2015, that means more than 50 comics and blogs published this year… With something new for animal lovers every week, the blogs have covered animal advocacy topics; resources; companion animal care tips; take action alerts; and Paws for the Cause, an […]

Strengthening compassion for animals drives 100% of the work at Mercy for Animals.  MFA’s programs focus on legal advocacy, corporate outreach, education, and groundbreaking undercover investigations.  They have been blazing the trail of activism and change for animals for more than fifteen years, leveraging voices for compassion and empowering people to make a difference for animals. Documenting the […]

If your canine companions find hot weather grueling, they are not alone. Don’t underestimate the importance of hydration and staying cool for our furry friends.  their lives depend on it. Here are some cool tricks and tips to keep your hound COOL this summer! Six Tips Cool It: Cooling pads can help alleviate heat build […]