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Keeping Pets’ Records
All the natural disasters that have occurred recently have shown us how important it is to keep accurate records for each of our pets. Here is a list of papers and information that should be written down. A description of your pet such as breed, sex, color, markings, including a photo. A record of ownership […]
PETA
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) calls itself the largest animal rights organization in the world, with more than 3 million members and supporters. PETA focuses on preventing animal cruelty in factory farms, the clothing trade, in labs (animal testing), and in the entertainment industry. The organization also focuses on preventing the killing […]