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I need you to do something today that will impact on our ability to get politicians to take notice and sit down with animal lovers. It will take you all of 10 minutes in total but it is something that is important to all of us, and so it is an action that EVERYONE must take please! Attached you will find a document entitled JoburgByLawsWrong.pdf Please read it now. Once you have read it, if you agree with its content, please send me an email at derek@hopeful.ws w

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Are you glad that your animals cannot sometimes understand what you are saying? What do you tell them to do? Mia is our daughters cat, but our daughter has moved to her own house now, and we now have Mia left with us, and Mia can be a pest, especially at 4 in the morning, so we find ourselves offering to buy her a GPS unit so she can walk to out daughters house without getting lost. (But really we love her)

What do you say to your animals?

Television and cinema rules are that no animal will be harmed in the making of a program / film. In a recent reality program a rat was used for food, despite there being sufficient for the contestants and this has now become a court case.

But on another cooking program, a chief went out to a field, and off camera killed a rabbit that was used in a meal. Is there a difference?

Other cooking programs use fish, can we have any more cooking programs?

The TV program about whale wars, whales are ca… Continue

Please remember your pets, other peoples pet and other animals if there are fireworks around on Halloween and Guy Fawkes night (5th November). Please have a look around the site for advice on animals and fireworks

Most of us have heard about leaving the windows open a little in cars, when we have animals inside, here is something different. I have you seen the mail doing the rounds, where a person left a water bottle in the sun in the car. The water and bottled acted like a magnifing glass and focused the sun in the car, so much it caught fire. Please be careful.