Articles, tagged with "animal welfare", page 1
Finding volunteering opportunities to bring about a positive change in the society
Volunteering is an opportunity which makes you feel extremely satisfied at doing it. Since, volunteering is a decision which has been taken up by one’s own self, finding the right opportunity does give you the feeling of accomplishing something extra or a...
How Animals are Benefiting from Recycled Plastic Wood.
When thinking about animal welfare, one doesn’t automatically think of plastic products. However recycled plastic has a large role to play in animal management in many surprising ways. On the farm, anywhere that wood or metal may have been used, it is usu...
Love for pets in US ubiquitous, unremitting
Love for pets in US is incomparable to any other part of the world and inerasable from their daily lives. This craving for pets is centuries-old and the commonality between old age when pets were domesticated to finish routine jobs and present age when th...
Vegetarianism - Enjoy the Benefits of a Vegetarian Lifestyle!
To enjoy the benefits of vegetarianism and once you've made the commitment to change your eating habits to 'the vegetarian way' you will find it is not easy, initially to make the transition. Here are some suggestions that may help in the early stages of ...
US Organic Food Industry Set for Stupendous Growth
According to our research report “US Organic Food Market Analysis”, the organic food market in the US has been witnessing tremendous growth. Being the world’s largest economy and with one of the highest per capita incomes, the US provides most suitable pl...
Value Of Live Sheep Export To The Australian Economy
In 2010 Australia’s live sheep export industry played a vital role in Australian agriculture, providing a profitable alternative market for sheep producers whilst underpinning domestic sheep prices.
Australian live sheep exports continued to be highly...
Working as a Zookeeper An Overview
The best sense of calm comes close to nature. In the same vein, animals offer solace like no other. Even when we enjoy our trip at the local zoo, we are clueless about what does a zookeeper actually do? Like the name suggests, he or she helps in taking ca...
A Treatise on Slow Food and Mezcal in Oaxaca, Mexico: Plotting a True Course?
While Slow Food International has forged links with Los Danzantes, a combined restaurant and mezcal producer in the capital of the southern Mexico state of Oaxaca, one must wonder if the alliance will be enough to abate Oaxaca’s swing toward fast food, an...
Almo Nature donates food to five more UK animal shelters
Almo Nature is delighted to announce that five more UK animal charities are benefiting from its hugely successful Love Food campaign. During the company’s second food donation, a total of nine charities shared 18,668 free meals, helping them to care for a...
Value Of Live Sheep Export
The value of the Australian live export industry exceeded A$1 billion for the second year running in 2010, delivering $1.012 billion in export revenue to the Australian economy.
While the live animal export trade experienced reduced export volumes in ...
Indonesia Livestock Exports
The Australian livestock exports industry has exported cattle to Indonesia for over 30 years, mostly from cattle stations in northern Australia. Northern Australian cattle are in high demand in Indonesia as they are well suited to the warmer, tropical cli...
Australian Live Sheep Exports To The Middle East
In 2010 live sheep exports from Australia to the Middle East were down 17 per cent on 2009 figures, due to drought conditions in Western Australia and limited domestic sheep flock supply. Just over 2.9 million sheep were exported last year, worth A$325 mi...
Don’t Let An Organic Eggs Fool You
By Laetitia Mailhes
We all know about the egg industry’s appalling record in terms of environmental and animal welfare management. Now, let’s not kid ourselves: overcooking eggs does not address the risk of salmonella infections. Neither does buying “o...
The Health And The Economy
We generally do not feel that wellbeing is associated to economics other than with regard to the fees of health care care. But there is a different far more fundamental way cash impacts our wellbeing. If you could not spend your expenses or had to be conc...
Vegetarian Shoes - More popular than ever before
Millions of people around the world have opted, for many reasons, to eat a meat-free diet. Many of these extend this to all of their lives and avoid animal products altogether.
Reasons for becoming a vegetarian include:-
* Animal welfare - Appx 2 mi...