Sentences with phrase «debates on animal welfare»

In the first of two Early Day Motions (EDMs) for a debate on animal welfare, Bob Spink MP praises the new pet owners» website — ThePet.net — for its work in promoting positive pet ownership.

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The next three years will see a number of issues relevant to rural voters feature in the public debate, including the re-regulation of the sugar industry and a renewed focus on animal welfare.

Humane Canada supports stringent regulatory controls over genetic engineering of animals and continues to promote knowledgeable international debate on this issue by government, industry, the animal welfare movement and the public.

As well as all this happy backslapping and thanking, and sharing the joy my team has experienced on behalf of those poor imprisoned dogs when someone, anyone, signs and shares that petition link, I'm equally upset and disappointed when so - called animal welfare organisations actively refuse to help a petition written specifically to prevent cruelty, from achieving Parliamentary debate as soon as possible — just because it wasn't their idea.

Nevertheless, the new report is likely to fuel the sometimes vitriolic debate between environmentalists who see free - roaming domestic cats as an invasive species — superpredators whose numbers are growing globally even as the songbirds and many other animals the cats prey on are in decline — and animal welfare advocates who are appalled by the millions of unwanted cats (and dogs) euthanized in animal shelters each year.

On the other hand, many people, including those involved in animal welfare, debate the ethics of keeping animals either as experimental tools or educational objects, ignoring their need for environmental enrichment and social relationships.