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Why I don’t eat chicken
Pakistan currently has no legislation for animal welfare but we have control over our personal choices
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Can deer be served for lunch?
It is appalling to see the custodians of the country and its resources feasting on a protected specie.
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A tale from Siena
A contrade,‘Selva’, has a rhinoceros of the same species that went extinct in geographical territories of Pakistan.
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Flamingoes in Pakistan
If you ever see flamingoes in a private facility, they are likely to be trapped — and it is illegal to keep them.
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Written on deer skin
Some people actually think that some inscription on a deer skin will get them a job.
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Illegal trade of elephants
We can only change the attitude of people towards animals by presenting the animals with respect.
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Cruelty towards elephants in our zoos
The Asian elephant male at Islamabad Zoo continues to be shackled in a worse way than Suzi.
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‘Indian’ leopards
Retaliatory killing of leopards is common, and media continues to portray the killers of these animals as ‘heroes’.
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Standing up for the belugas
I am not sure how this beluga, suffering in a pool in Karachi, would help in conservation of belugas in the wild.