Sentences with phrase «of animal advocacy»

In the world of animal advocacy, adoption efforts of «homeless» dogs in shelters and rescues is a major focus.

Young people have the opportunity to be at the front lines of animal advocacy.

Animal Advocates learn about animal adoption, responsible pet ownership, the importance of spay and neuter, humane training methods, wildlife conservation and basics of animal advocacy.

We favor an approach that puts spay & neuter at the foundation of our animal advocacy programs, turning high kill communities into No Kill ones.

Our interviews touch on several aspects of animal advocacy and serve as an outside view that helps showcase issues that we might otherwise miss on our own.

Through education we strive to develop a community culture of animal advocacy.

We encourage readers to refer to the full report for a fuller explanation of ACE's current views and reasoning about the effectiveness of animal advocacy protests.

I obviously hate to say it, but I think research will not play as significant a role in the future of animal advocacy as it could or should.

The investigation is conducted with a thoughtful understanding of the current landscape of animal advocacy, including which practices or companies are currently under heightened scrutiny.

To make a career out of animal advocacy photography, you need a strong entrepreneurial spirit and be willing to work incredibly hard.

We're super excited to launch our 365 Days of Animal Advocacy on the first!

«These horses are often forced to work 9 or more hours per day 7 days a week, are subject to potential collisions with traffic, loud noises that can cause «spooking» (which can also endanger humans), extreme temperatures and years of walking on unnaturally hard surfaces which often causes lameness» said Alanna Devine, Director of Animal Advocacy at Montreal's SPCA.

Alanna Devine, director of animal advocacy at Montreal's SPCA said, «The Quebec Animal Health Protection Act, if properly enforced, can be effective in shutting down unethical breeding facilities.

100 Years of Animal Advocacy in Escondido It's a centennial celebration as San Diego Humane Society's Escondido Campus marks 100 years serving the pet population of San Diego's North County.

The best way to get involved and develop skills in the field of animal advocacy, is to join our national volunteer group the Action Network.

She has worked at a number of animal advocacy organizations, including the Humane Society of the United States.

Just as important as strengthening our laws, Animal Advocacy Day aims to educate the public and law enforcement about the value of our companion animals and the importance of enforcing existing laws,» said Tedisco, Assembly Chair of Animal Advocacy Day.

Hugely influential in shaping the growth of animal advocacy during the late 20th century were brief boycotts of the Avon and Revlon cosmetics companies called in 1980 by Animal Rights International founder Henry Spira.

A year of animal advocacy at JFK University; law touches on areas such as animal testing and cruelty cases

Emma Thomas (Flinders University) and colleagues will investigate the impact of conventional versus confrontational forms of animal advocacy.

Pet podcast # 57 features an interview with Alanna Devine, Director of Animal Advocacy for the MSPCA (Montreal SPCA).

On the other hand, some advocates argue that this work could increase the credibility of the animal advocacy movement by showing that it can make progress for animals on an institutional scale, not just an individual one.221 Single campaigns may not eliminate all the suffering in a specific area, but they can provide useful information and momentum for future campaigns.

In understandable enthusiasm for their cause, animal advocates, like animal researchers, sometimes seem to believe that the ends justify any means, and Thomas Derr's «Animal Rights, Human Rights» (February) contains cogent arguments against a number of the positions and practices of animal advocacy.

I would like to thank all of the pet owners, groups and organizations that travel to Albany each year in support of Animal Advocacy Day.

«The safety of our animals is a responsibility in which we all need to share», said Boyle, Senate Co-Chair of Animal Advocacy Day.

Attend class at a magical academy and woo a cast of Animal advocacy; Business.

SB 637 is a threat to the success of animal advocacy during the 2010 legislative session and also is a slight against every single Oklahoma business which pays its taxes, an issue which has been ignored.

From peaceful protestors to huge non-profit organizations with big ideas and plans, you'll find coverage of animal advocacy and puppy mill fighters here.

At the heart of the animal advocacy movement is an uncompromising commitment to compassion for all sentient beings, human and nonhuman alike.

How can the effectiveness of animal charities best be measured, and how do traditional targets of animal advocacy — such as farmed animals — compare with other potential targets such as wild animal suffering?

We have indirect evidence from (i) intermediate outcomes, such as people pledging to go vegetarian, (ii) evidence from other outreach activities outside of animal advocacy (see, for example, our Conversation with Josh Kalla), (iii) anecdotes, such as people who tell advertising organizations that they went vegetarian because of the ads, and (iv) general intuitions and understanding of psychology and sociology.

We are relieved that most of the dogs have already been placed into loving families, where they are getting the chance to live happy and healthy lives,» said Me Alanna Devine, director of animal advocacy of the Montreal SPCA.

Most people interested in animal causes would agree that animals can experience some degree of suffering and pleasure, and that one of the goals of animal advocacy is to reduce animal suffering, and if possible to provide animals with lives that are pleasant on balance.26 Most would also agree that animals have an interest in not dying, or (more practically) in dying with as little pain as possible, after as long a life as possible.27

«An advertiser's persistence at analyzing the changing relationship between these factors and successful ads, and constantly testing new approaches and ideas, directly relates to success in sales (or veg pledges in the case of animal advocacy).»

Senator Lieu has a stellar record of animal advocacy in the legislatiure and Lori also asked him about his other accomplishments on behalf of animals.

In the world of animal advocacy there is no grander prize and recognition than the combination of the Indianapolis Prize and the Lilly Medal.

This past fall, we completed the first funding round of the Animal Advocacy Research Fund.

We may, for example, systematically overestimate the benefits of animal advocacy interventions.

For this reason, estimates of when cultured alternatives1 will be available at similar prices to farmed animal products meaningfully affect the prioritization of animal advocacy interventions.

Archive of ACE's case studies on the progress of other social movements meant to further inform our understanding of animal advocacy.