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Easter Bunnies: Stick To The Candy Version
(EASTER BUNNIES) Rabbits bought as Easter gifts cause problems for animal shelters across the nation. After dogs and cats, they are most often surrendered to shelters especially after this spring holiday. Bunnies can live up to ten years, need veterinary care, fresh vegetables, and toys. Many people are not aware rabbits require as much care and commitment as any other pet and will drop the bunnies off at a shelter, or worse, release them into the wild. Read on for more on this issue and how to responsibly bring a rabbit into your family. — Global Animal
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Bunny Fever! 9 Questions Before You Take The Hop
(LIFE WITH PETS) Easter is here and pet stores are filled with rabbits just waiting to hop into your Easter basket. So you and your children – especially your children –may be hoping for a bunny. But like the rush to buy a dalmatian after ’101 Dalmatians’ was a big hit, it can be a different story when the rabbits (or chicks) come home to roost. Unfortunately, ninety percent of rabbits brought into American homes for the spring holiday end up euthanized. Want to be part of the solution instead of creating a problem? Adopt a rabbit instead of buying. And before you do anything, read what the experts at 3 Bunnies Rabbit Rescue say you should consider before bringing home that bunny. – Global Animal
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Basket Of Cuteness: Pit Bull Photo Goes Viral
(PETS) Pit bulls may have a bad rap, but an adorable viral picture is quickly changing peoples’ minds. While the media often sensationalizes pit bull attacks—giving the breed a bad name altogether, a picture entitled, “Your typical violent and aggressive pit bull” is challenging these misconceptions. The image and it’s ironic title present a major contradiction between the truth about pit bulls and the public’s negative perception of the breed as violent and aggressive. Check out the photo and see for yourself! — Global Animal
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Lady Gaga Takes Fashion Too Far
(CELEBRITY NEWS) Lady Gaga’s wardrobe of outrageous costumes has always turned heads, and now one piece is causing a big stir amongst animal activists. The singer, who previously stated that she does not wear fur, has been seen on multiple occasions wearing fur coats. A campaign by her fans has begun questioning Lady Gaga about her jackets, but nothing has been confirmed by the artist. Being a prominent celebrity and public figure, we hope Lady Gaga isn’t supporting and endorsing slaughtering and the violent production of fur clothing. Read on to learn more about her fans’ expansive campaign and outcry. — Global Animal
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Comedian Ricky Gervais Isn’t Laughing About Animal Testing
(CELEBRITY NEWS) Ricky Gervais from The Office is speaking in support of the global movement to end cosmetic testing on animals. As part of the Humane Society International’s “Be Cruelty Free” campaign, Gervais spoke against various companies’ decision to manufacture and sell in China, where animal testing can be required by law. Animal testing is ethically appalling and torturous for the animals, and it often breeds faulty results. Read more to learn about companies involved in animal testing and Gervais’ admirable participation in the campaign to end this cruel practice. – Global Animal
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Famous Names For Newfound Animals
(ANIMAL SPECIES) Scientists discover tens of thousands of species every year, which means tens of thousands of new animal names must be generated. This naming privilege is given to the identifying scientist, who can draw from quite a wide spectrum for inspiration. Check out some of these animal species whose names may sound familiar to you. — Global Animal
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