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If you have companion animals at home, you know how important play time is, both for bonding and to help prevent boredom, which can lead to destructive and undesirable behavior.  Behaviors and activities that could be described as “playful” have been observed in a variety of animals, from goats and pigs on the farm to elephants, otters, […]

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 […]

Does your canine companion go wild when the mail arrives?  Does the slightest disruption in routine send Fluffy into a  barking frenzy?  Ever wonder what your dog is thinking?  Okay, we may not be able to help with that last one (we can’t read minds), but here are some great resources for those aiming to […]

The Animal Legal Defense Fund was founded in  1979 with a mission of protecting lives and advancing animals’ interests through legal efforts.  Working to strengthen anti-cruelty laws, filing groundbreaking lawsuits, providing public education and outreach, supporting the future of animal law with student animal legal defense fund chapters and an innovative Animal Law Program, resources, and […]

Ever stopped watching a movie or television show because you were worried about what would happen to the dog?  You’re not alone.  In fact, not even close.  If you’d rather skip it than risk it, check out the great website, Does the Dog Die. This website offers an alternative to guessing for millions of animal […]