When Animals Pay the Price of Domestic Violence

By Carol J. Adams Jan 12, 2017 The victims of domestic abuse aren’t exclusively human. All too often, pets are targeted in strategies of terror and control. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Do We Love Our Pets Like We Love Our Kids? Scientists Weigh In

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The Great Kitty Cull of WWII

Staff / Truthdig Oct 15, 2013 When we think of the Second World War, of course the immense human devastation and suffering comes to mind. And yet, a widely forgotten fact is that domestic animals were some of the first British victims of the brutal conflict. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Why Are TED Talks Deceiving Us?

Staff / Truthdig Oct 14, 2013 As the creative class suffers, TED Talks and books about creativity are on the rise; scientists have hit a turning point in Alzheimer's research with a new discovery; meanwhile, while Americans are becoming increasingly obese, so are their pets. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Nader’s Cabinet

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Their Dogs Eat Better Than You Do

Staff / Truthdig Jan 19, 2006 Salon exposes the organic, sustainable, antibiotic- and steroid-free underbelly of the growing Raw Pet Foods Movement. | story Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )