[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Pedigree's promoting of "shelter dogs"

  • From: Fran Henry <fhenry1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <t.m.obrien@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, showgsd <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 27 May 2007 16:39:55 -0600

Nevertheless, American Humane is supporting AB1634, and IMHO, that bill doe=
s
NOT "protect animals through positive advocacy and action." You can find
their statement about AB1634 on their website by following the link "Take
Action."

Fran Henry


On 5/27/07 4:17 PM, "T O'Brien" <t.m.obrien@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> They are separate and distinct, with different names, although on this
> list folks use them interchangeably--not only is it unclear but also a
> disservice, IMO.  From an earlier post, see below.
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> tom
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> *American Humane* and *The Humane Society of United States*
> [http://www.hsus.org/about_us/statements/principles_and_beliefs.html]
> are not the same.  The USHS formed from the National Humane Association
> in about the 1950s--reports suggest that many PETA staffers became a
> part of the organization.  Its' "publicly presented" principles and
> beliefs can be seen at the above URL.  Read these closely--this is not
> an "animal welfare" organization.  It is an "animal rights"
> organization.  For folks in the pet industry-us in the dog fancy-it may
> best be likened to the wolf in sheep's clothing of the Little Red Riding
> Hood story.  It presents itself as a sheep--i.e. "animal welfare"--and
> then becomes a wolf-"animal rights" advocate as it works to eradicate
> the breeding of purebred dogs.
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> In contrast, the American Humane is centered on "animal welfare."  Its
> goal is to "protect animals through positive advocacy and action."  Its'
> web site page with this statement is at
> [http://www.americanhumane.org/site/PageServer?pagename=3Dpa_home].  This
> is the oldest organization and the one that is active in child welfare.
> It should not be confused with The Humane Society of the United States.
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> grnram415@xxxxxxx wrote:
>> Wait, aren't the HSUS and HSA two differnent entities with different
>> agendas?=C2  I am confused.
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>> To: Scharo777@xxxxxxx; Stormy435@xxxxxxx; showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Pedigree's promotin of "shelter dogs"
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>> lovely - and what about the host of ads they have on television besides =
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>> nes broadcast during westminster?  what are they making on those?  as on=
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>> oes gsd rescue, i'll continue to scrimp, save and eat alot of pasta in o=
rder
>> o support the dogs i take in rather than join an organization like hsus =
that
>> oes against everything in which i believe and am trying to do.  why is i=
t
>> hat so many "corporate" entites assume that breeders are just plain stup=
id?
>> iane
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>> ilstra German Shepherds
>> In dog years I'm dead." - Author unknown
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