Orange City Animal Lovers

http://www.petaindia.com/issues/companion-animals/dogs-and-cats.aspx What You Can Do 1. Spay or neuter dogs and cats, including stray animals. Make sure stray animals are taken back to the exact spot where they were found after they recover from surgery. Stray animals who are taken to unfamiliar territory will likely be attacked by animals who have already claimed that territory as their own. They will also not know where to find food or water. 2. Adopt from animal shelters or from the street – never buy from a pet shop. And don't forget about adult animals, who are often overlooked by people who are looking for a puppy or kitten. 3. Work within your community to get mandatory and humane spaying and neutering legislation passed. 4. If someone is planning to breed an animal, speak out against it. 5. Point out neglect. If you see an animal being neglected, talk to his or her guardian, send a letter or contact an animal welfare society. Be persistent! 6. Walk and play daily with your ...

PETA Lauds 15 Universities For Ending Animal Dissection In Zoology Courses, Urges Ban At All Institutions For Immediate Release: 15 March 2010 Contact: Anuradha Srivastava 09987497167; AnuradhaS@petaindia.org New Delhi -- As the University Grants Commission (UGC) considers a ban on the dissection of animals for zoology experiments in colleges and universities, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India commends the 15 universities-- including Nalanda Open University, Madurai Kamaraj University, Pondicherry University, Thiruvalluvar University, Bharathiar University, Kakatiya University and Jamia Millia Islamia -- that have already ended animal dissection on their campuses for zoology courses or are in the process of phasing it out. PETA supports the ban on cruel and unscientific animal dissection and encourages the use of computer--generated virtual dissection programmes, observation of animals in field studies and other humane methods. PETA has written to all of the coun...