What affects us affects cats
Mr Lowe has opened a big cat safari exhibit in a flea market inside a building next to an airport in Beaufort, South Carolina, USA. I say he has opened it but perhaps he is in the process of doing so because he’d planned to open around the time of Black Friday this year. …
I thought online petitions were no more effective than peeing on a forest fire. I was wrong. At least in this case. The online petition has proved to be a powerful tool to overturn the declaration of the Chief Executive of Invercargill City Council to trap and kill cats. Residents of Invercargill, New Zealand, …
All over the internet, on petition websites and on social media sites there are petitions and protests. Hundreds of thousands of signatures are collected. Millions of people “like” the FB protest pages.
Some of the best petitions are against animal cruelty, illegal international trade in wildlife which is worth billions every year, illegal behavior by police and so on.
Do the wildlife smugglers give a damn? Are the police concerned by these petitions? Are governments worried? No.
