Archive for May, 2011

Animal Abuse Awareness Ribbon?
Ok so I need to know like ASAP, is the Animal Abuse Awareness ribbon purple or orange!? ASPCA has their “Go Orange” campaign and then when I look online (such as wikipedia) it also says orange but then says purple as well!? So I am really confused! Please help!!
Ok if it is purple why did the ASPCA do a “Go Orange” campaign?
Purple ribbon: animal abuse
Orange ribbon: humane treatment of animals
You’ll find this a lot where there’s more than one ribbon, or they’ve reworded it slightly. It can get Very confusing at times. Plus twenty different things can be for one ribbon.
Here’s a website with the colors and meanings: http://www.trinitylondon.com/awareness-ribbon-meanings.asp
We Wanna Live – Animal Abuse Awareness
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Animal Abuse Awareness Ribbon Mouse Pad $9.99 The Animal Abuse Ribbon proudly displayed on a mouse pad. There is no better way to achieve awareness for the meaning of the Animal Abuse Ribbon than to display it on your mouse pad for everyone to see. The mouse pad measures at 9.25″ x 7.75″, it is machine washable, and the colors will not fade or run. Start gaining awareness today by presenting your Animal Abuse Ribbon mouse pad at work or at ho… |
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ANIMAL ABUSE Purple Awareness Ribbon PINBACK BUTTON 1.25 Pin / Badge $0.79 … |
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Donkey: The Mystique of Equus Asinus $10 The donkey (Equus asinus) is both ancient and mysterious and is called by many names: donkey, burro, wild jack, hinny, and ass. Donkeys and their relative, the mule (a donkey/horse cross), have lived with humans for thousands of years.References to mules date back at least 3,000 years. In the Bible, Genesis 36:24 refers to the “mules in the wilderness.” In Homer’s Odyssey a mule cart transports Princess Nausicaa to the seashore. Mohammed rode upon a mule into battle. Jesus’ family on a donkey during the flight into Egypt was a favorite subject of Renaissance painters. By the time of Don Quixote, the donkey was one of the most beloved animals in all of European literature. In Cervantes, the donkey is stubborn and faithful, loving and intelligent.Today, the humble and elegant donkey is becoming a popular companion animal. In the Western states, one can see donkeys grazing peacefully alongside horses on private land. Miniature donkeys are especially popular pets. There is also a growing awareness of donkey abuse and neglect, and donkey rescue societies have sprung up to offer aid. Along with wild horses, wild burros are part of America’s heritage. Illustrated throughout with photographs and artworks, this unique treasury of donkeyana is for anyone who loves donkeys. Complete with history, lore, science, ecology, and inspirational stories celebrating the spiritual bond between humans and donkeys, “Donkey: The Mystique of Equus Asinus” expresses the joy that these saintly creatures with big, furry ears bring to our lives. |
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The New Work of Dogs: Tending to Life, Love, and Family $13.95 “Sometimes human-dog relationships are simple, unrelated to the emotional lives and histories of either species. But often people acquire and love dogs with little awareness that they might have complex and revealing reasons for choosing the dog or pet they choose, loving it the way they do.”Writing about his own dogs in A Dog Year, Jon Katz became immersed in a larger community of dog lovers and came to realize that in an increasingly fragmented and disconnected society, dogs are often treated not as pets, but as family members and human surrogates. The New Work of Dogs profiles a dozen such relationships in a New Jersey town, like the story of Harry, a Welsh corgi who provides sustaining emotional strength for a woman battling terminal breast cancer; Cherokee, companion of a man who has few human friends and doesn’t know how to talk to his own family; the Divorced Dogs Club, whose funny, acerbic, and sometimes angry women turn to their dogs to help them rebuild their lives; and Betty Jean, the frantic founder of a tiny rescue group that has saved five hundred dogs from abuse or abandonment in recent years.Drawn from hundreds of interviews and conversations with dog owners and lovers, breeders, veterinarians, rescuers, trainers, behaviorists, and psychiatrists, The New Work of Dogs combines compelling personal narratives with a penetrating look at human/animal attachment, and questions whether this relationship shift is an entirely positive phenomenon for both species. Katz offers us a portrait of a community, and by extension a country, that is turning to its pets for emotional support and stability—a difficult job that more and more dogs areexpected to do every day. The New Work of Dogs is a provocative and moving exploration of the evolving role dogs play in a changing and uncertain world. |
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The Sexual Abuse of Children $64.95 The sexual abuse of children is now seen as an enormous problem; first, because there is an increasing awareness that it is more prevalent than previously thought, and second, because it gives rise to so many complex questions. How is sexual abuse to be defined? What are the effects of abuse? How can the victim be helped? How can abuse be prevented? These two comprehensive volumes cover a wide spectrum of basic and applied issues. Expert contributors — including physicians, attorneys, psychologists, philosophers, social workers, and engineers — address such relevant topics as epidemiology, animal models, legal reforms, feminist scholarship, child pornography, medical assessment, and diverse models of psychotherapeutic intention. |
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The Sexual Abuse of Children: Clinical Issues $284.65 The sexual abuse of children is now seen as an enormous problem; first, because there is an increasing awareness that it is more prevalent than previously thought, and second, because it gives rise to so many complex questions. How is sexual abuse to be defined? What are the effects of abuse? How can the victim be helped? How can abuse be prevented? These two comprehensive volumes cover a wide spectrum of basic and applied issues. Expert contributors — including physicians, attorneys, psychologists, philosophers, social workers, and engineers — address such relevant topics as epidemiology, animal models, legal reforms, feminist scholarship, child pornography, medical assessment, and diverse models of psychotherapeutic intention. |

