Tag Archives: PETA

This & That Thursday (including PETA does Porn)

By Edie Jarolim | Published: September 22, 2011
It’s been one of those scattered weeks and I didn’t manage to get it together for a focused travel post. But I’ve got a lot on my mind to share, some of it even pet-travel related. A BIG Thank You to Karen a.k.a. Doggie Stylish (and a teeny one to UPS) I’ve written about the [...]
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Not-So-Sweet Charity, 1: PETA

By Edie Jarolim | Published: October 7, 2010
In tough economic times — heck, all the time when you think about it  — trying to decide which charitable organizations deserve our donations is difficult. And the decision is further complicated when those charities are widely misunderstood. To clarify the nature of some key animal welfare groups, then: The Humane Society of the United [...]
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Pet charities: Some year-end musings

By Edie Jarolim | Published: December 28, 2009
Writing a book about dogs, starting a dog blog, becoming involved in an online dog community… It’s been a year of continuing education and revelation,  including the realization of just how useful an online community can be. The flip side: As a result of connecting with other pet advocates, I learned some things I (almost) [...]
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