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“There is little that separates humans from other sentient beings—we all feel pain, we all feel joy, we all deeply crave to be alive and live freely, and we all share this planet together.”
                                                                               –Gandhi

               ~~LOVE AN ANIMAL-CHANGE THE WORLD~~

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Kindred Spirits- For The Love Of Animals

Welcome To Kindred Spirits ▸

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Bill said: Yes, losing beloved animal friends is a very tough thing. I didn't really understand grief until I went thru some animal deaths. You...

Quotes of Animal Kindness ▸

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Herbie said: God Our Heavenly Father, You created the world to serve humanity's needs and to lead them to You. By our own fault we...

Favorite Animal Stories ▸

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Recent conversation snippets: (more) 23 Posts 26 Replies

Lynn said: As the tears run down my face I see now how much animals mean to people and I am not the only one...

Favorite Books, Sites, Etc. In Support Of Animals ▸

This is a place to share all your favorite books, websites, links, charities, etc. that support animal kindness and compassion. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 5 Posts 43 Replies

JennieLee420 said: autor:Karin Winegar. Very touching book about animals an the connect between human and animals. "this book reminds us that there are so many...

Holistic Healing For Animals ▸

A place to share trends, wisdom and stories about holistic healing as applied to animals. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 6 Posts 16 Replies

Emily said: Hi animal lovers, I thought I would just put in an FYI for another group I am a member of. The veterinary medicine...

Humane Education ▸

Workshops, certificates and degrees with a focus on humane treatment and care of animals. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 2 Posts 2 Replies

Shelly said: EARS volunteers are trained to work in emergency animal shelters and to educate the public about disaster preparedness. Volunteer Training Workshops: 2007

Humane Farming ▸

Protecting farm animals from cruelty. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 5 Posts 13 Replies

Shelly said: Yay! So glad to hear this passed. It is a HUGE shift in the right direction and will be an example to other...

Conscious Eating- A Diet In Support of The Animals ▸

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Recent conversation snippets: (more) 2 Posts 4 Replies

Violet said: It simply doesn't seem to occur to people who are not making conscious choices about their diet to even imagine that eating crab...

Ending Animal Over-Population ▸

Every day in the United States thousands of animals are born because of uncontrolled breeding of pets. Three to four million of those animals are euthanized in shelters because of this over population every year. Nearly 100,000 horses are slaughtered... Go ▸

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jtaylor said: Hi All, I just wanted to post a bit about how I spent part of my Sunday as a volunteer. The vet clinic...

Presently 'Paws'ative ▸

Success stories, good news, happy thoughts..... all things good in the animal world. Go ▸

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Shelly said: A recent nationawide survey of domestic violence shelters by the Humane Society of the United States found that 91% of adults and...

For The Love of Horses ▸

This is a discussion for anyone interested in creating a better world for horses. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 6 Posts 13 Replies

Dave said: Hey! Those paintings are lovely. I particularly enjoyed 'Kissing Cows'. Cheers.

For The Love of Dogs ▸

Just as it says.... all things relating to dogs. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 11 Posts 14 Replies

Shelly said: Thanks for posting this. The links are very helpful for those seeking more information. How did the march go Donna?

For the Love of Cats ▸

All things related to cats. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 3 Posts 5 Replies

Ashley said: Thanks for the advice. We were making great progess on the one we had left be she escaped as well. We still see...

For The Love of Birds ▸

All things bird oriented. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 2 Posts 8 Replies

Rachael said: Here are some pics of the hawk i found downed in my backyard that one summer. i think 2006. gosh- everything that happened...

For The Love of Bunnies ▸

Hop-Hop. All things related to bunnies. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 5 Posts 7 Replies

Rachael said: Have any of you ever raised orphaned bunnies? It is a very rewarding experience and takes alot of heart to be sucessful :)...

For The Love of Rodents ▸

This one goes out to the little critters. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 2 Posts 2 Replies

Roo said: I adored my pet rat! She was the best little pet a person could ask for. Rats sure do get a bad name,...

For The Love of Reptiles, Arachnids and Amphibians ▸

Mysterious and sometimes misunderstood......yet beauty unique and elegant. We love them all. Go ▸

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Helz said: As I sit and type, two of my children, Alex and Rowan (Coastal Carpet Pythons) look on fascinated by the changing colours of...

Protecting Wild Animals ▸

Welcoming discussion about wild animals and their protection. Please feel free to share your ideas, concerns, organizations, advice, etc. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 9 Posts 13 Replies

Maitri said: There is a brand new page on the Dragonfly Cottage site dedicated to St. Francis and Animal Welfare . This is a deep...

The Power of The Human/Animal Bond ▸

Animals bring a great deal of healing and unconditional love to humans on many levels. This is the place to discuss how we might support, expand and share the gift that these animals are offering to their human companions while... Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 11 Posts 16 Replies

Shelly said: From Dr. Schoen DVM Blessings of the Animals- Speech ...This led me to write my last book “Kindred Spirits: How the remarkable bond...

Swimming With Dolphins- A Humane Approach ▸

There are mixed emotions about whether "swimmng with dolphin" programs are humane or not. What are your feelings and do you have other ideas about the subject? Go ▸

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Helz said: Every summer people head out of the city to find a quieter beach... well the East coast (in Australia) has thousands of deserted...

Animal Related Art ▸

Feel free to share your own animal related art or that of another artist that you find interesting and enjoyable. Please give credit to the artist so that we all might support them in their work. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 4 Posts 3 Replies

Roo said: Great idea! I have a Flickr pool that goes along with my animal rescue blog meme Furry Fridays. Come join if you would...

In Loving Memory Of...... ▸

Stories and tributes to our animal loved-ones who are no longer with us in physical form. Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 5 Posts 11 Replies

shirley2007 said: Hello Melissa, If you are looking to rescue animals, I have something that might interest you. Here is a copy of an email...

Ways You Can Help ▸

The place to offer ways simple or complex to "Be The Change" for animals. Have a charity you are involved in? Know of animals in need? Find a super cool way to chip in and make a difference and want... Go ▸

Recent conversation snippets: (more) 23 Posts 21 Replies

Shelly said: I am typically not the political type, believing that everyone is capable and deserving of determining for themselves which candidate they choose to...