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The Truth About the Fur IndustryWhile fur clothing may feel and look wonderful, feel luxurious and has a sense of ambiance, few people know the truth of what goes on in the fur trade industry
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Fur-Free Friday is the Day After ThanksgivingFur-Free Friday protests are more important than ever because the fur of domesticated dogs and cats are ending up on fur-trimmed items in the U.S. -
Fur Trapping in MontanaMontanans value animals for their fur and meat, yet also consider them an important natural resource for wildlife viewing and general outdoor enjoyment. -
Best Faux Fur Jackets and Coats This Winter for WomenHere is a guide to the best faux fur coats and jackets for women this winter season. These coats are sure to fit virtually any budget.
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Want to Stop Global Warming? Wear Animal FurScience proves beyond all shadow of a doubt that if you wear animal fur, you will help stop global warming. -
Why Fur Coats Are (Not) So Glamorous: SatireMany fur coats are actually made from dog fur. China supplies half of the fur coats to the United States. Humane Society did an investigation on the fur trade in China, and 9 out of 10 coats tested were actually dog fur.
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Facts About FurThere is no excuse to wear another animal's hair, and every reason not to. -
Clothing Designers Using Fur More FrequentlyFur couture is back after environmentalists fought to get it off the runways and out of stores. Do activists still think it's a bad clothing option, and if so, why aren't they doing anything about it? -
Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency: "Rather Go Naked Then Wear Fur"Only a few people in the celebrity and fashion industry have stood up for the animals. Heather Mills and Pamela Anderson are just a few who are anti-fur. It's nice to see Janice Dickinson promoting the campaign.
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The Funky Fur FadIn 2006, it's unnecessary and cruel to kill animals in the name of fashion.
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Fur Fashion in 2007: Common Sense in AmericaFrom one end of the United States to the other, fur has swung into full fashion, firmly entrenching itself, cropping up in every form, from the traditional to the wild. Common sense is triumphing over illogical rhetoric.
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I Won't Wear Fur Because . . .A List Poem in Defense of Animals Dedicated to AC's Own Paul Rance and Humane Animal Rights Activists Everywhere.... -
Is the Pet Industry Recession Proof?Is pet pampering a nonessential expense? For people who view their pets "like children," the answer appears to be no. And although no industry can be considered truly recession proof, the pet industry does seem more recession resistant than some. -
Fur Banned at Norway's Oslo Fashion WeekNorway becomes the first country to ban fur during a fashion week. Is this a new trend and will other countries follow suit? -
A Fashionable DeathThis article will explore the controversial fur farming industry and the excuses they use to justify their way of living.
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Help PETA Take Action Against the Fur Loving Olsen TwinsI used to love Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. I thought they were adorable, fun, cute and the all American role model for the young and the old. -
Tragedies of the Fur Trading IndustryAn article discussing the fur trading industry and its treatment of animals while trapping.
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RISE and FALL of the FRENCH FUR TRADE in NORTH AMERICAA study of why the Feench fur trade industry failed in North America
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Teen PETA Activists Force Burton Snowboards to Stop Selling FurBurton Snowboards has announced not to sell anymore fur in its products after a campaign against it by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
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Animal Welfare and the Tourist IndustryAn overview of things to be aware of when planning your trip and visiting foreign countries.
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Sealing Industry Launches Big Canada Seal Hunt in Spite of Dropping Pelt RewardsThe Canada seal hunt has been a thorn in the side of animal rights activists for years. This year's quota is a total of 388,200 seals; between 30 and 40 boats carry participants to the shores of Newfoundland. Is it conservation, tradition or cruelty? -
Fur Pet's Sake! Porcupine Brush for Long Haired DogsThis dog brush has a non-slip rubber handle, rounded pins and nylon bristles for easy pet grooming.
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Humane Society Uncovers Dog Fur ScamAn official press conference by the Humane Society Wednesday furthers the embarrassment of designers and clothing stores. -
A Plea on Behalf of the Siberian Tigers to Save Their SpeciesOver the last century alone, ruthless hunting, poaching, slow poisoning for the fur industry, so as not to damage the tiger skins, and forest destruction have all reduced overall tiger populations from hundreds of thousands to a mere 5,000 to 7,000.
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Why Are Chinchillas Endangered?Wild chinchilla populations have declined by an alarming 90% in the past 15 years. Find out if your pet chinchilla-- or your fur coat-- contribute to this species' imminent extinction.
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Escaped American Mink Kill British WildlifeWild American mink kill British wildlife. -
How to Buy Animal Friendly ClothingWhen it comes to the garment industry, no animal is treated kindly. Here are some examples of clothing made from animal products, how and why to avoid them, and what you can buy instead.
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Animal-Friendly Yarns: Overview of Types of Fibers and Where They Come FromWhat's a knitter or crocheter with a conscience to do when deciding which yarns are best for the environment? Educate yourself on the sources of various fibers and the consequences their production may cause for animals and the earth.
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In Defense of PETA's Naked Protest TacticsAn essay that defends the effectiveness and respect of PETA's naked protest tactics
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Pet Nazis: Turning Dogs into DogmaPETA has had an unfortunate influence on the pet industry by helping to introduce the pet Nazi into our culture. -
Weed is the Way!By using Weed's digital music distribution system, the recording industry could exploit its artist catalogs and control its own destiny with an acceptable alternative to iTunes. -
David Klasfield: Interview About Obsessive Compulsive CosmeticsAn interview with David Klasfeld about Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics.
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Fighting Against the Canadian Seal HuntEvery year Canada sponsors a massive seal hunt, killing and mutilating hundreds of thousands of seals.
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American Animal Advocacy Today: 50 Famous Movers and ShakersAnimal advocates are a motley group with widely divergent opinions. Here is a sampling of influential individuals and couples in the field. -
Fear Mongering for Fun and ProfitA satirical article on the fear industry and how enterprising people make millions trying to help us.
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Composting: A New Solution to Global Warming and the Fuel Crisis?Composting could be the one idea that can not only save the planet but create new jobs and create new industry. -
Decide on a Horse Blanket - to Dress Your Horse or NotThey are sleek with ultra short coats in summer; winter has them naturally wrapped in warm, wooly fur. Left to their own devices, horses manage cold, heat, wet and all variations of climatic changes without human intervention. -
Exclusive Interview with Francois Hugo, Founder, Seal Alert-SAFrancois Hugo has devoted his life to saving seals. He's now part of an unprecedented financial deal that could permanently end sealing in Namibia. But raising the funds has been an uphill battle. -
The Trendiest Tops for Fall 2009You may still be shopping for the perfect summer dress, but in the fashion industry, the buzz is about what's hot this fall. -
Review of Milan Fashion Week 2010: Fall/Winter 2010 CollectionsMilan Fashion Week 2010 offered an elegant array of collections for Fall/Winter 2010 by the industry's top designers, while keeping the everyday, recession-era lady in mind. Here is a review of Milan Fashion Week 2010.
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