A turkey dinner with all the fixin’s is as much a part of the
holidays as Santa Claus and Christmas carols. Most people buy their
turkey in the frozen food section of the local supermarket. But a
growing
number are looking for a healthier alternative. They’re getting their
birds
right from the farm. The Great Lakes Radio Consortium’s Karen Kelly
reports:
Tag: ethical treatment of animals
Vets Work to Reduce Euthanasia
Estimates are, as many as six million cats and dogs are euthanized
each year. In the past, humane societies and other groups have fought
to
reduce those numbers. But as the Great Lakes Radio Consortium’s
Wendy Nelson reports, now some future veterinarians are learning about
the problem… and the role they can play in helping to prevent it: