Care For Animals Goes Beyond Pets

Great article by Grace Chua of the Straits Times, highlighting the important point that animal welfare needs to encompass all animals, not just pets.



Grace Chua Straits Times 26 Apr 13; EARLIER this week, the Ministry of Education said compassion for animals is to become part of a national school syllabus for character education. This is welcome. Any such syllabus must, however, go beyond looking at animals as pets, to inculcate a more holistic c…

Source: http://wildsingaporenews.blogspot.sg/2013/04/care-for-animals-goes-beyond-pets.html#.UXt5paJmiSo

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