Making kind choices everyday ways to enhance your life through earth-and animal-friendly living
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New York :
St. Martin's Griffin,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Newkirk, Ingrid. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Making kind choices : |b everyday ways to enhance your life through earth-and animal-friendly living / |c Ingrid Newkirk ; foreword by Sir Paul McCartney. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b St. Martin's Griffin, |c 2005. | ||
| 300 | |a xxiii, 472 p. : |b ill. ; |c 21 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-464) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : why choosing a compassionate lifestyle matters -- pt. 1. Home and garden -- 1. Kindness by design : creating and furnishing a humane home -- 2. Creating a beautiful garden to attract birds, butterflies, and other natural life -- 3. Creating an eco- and animal-friendly bathroom -- 4. Choosing cleaning products that are kind to more than your floor -- 5. Choices in car interiors -- 6. Selecting the purest candles : those without tallow, paraffin, or beeswax -- 7. Capping your chimney/sealing your attic -- 8. Dealing kindly with mice and other uninviteds -- 9. Dealing kindly with insects in the home -- 10. Saving little visitors who get trapped in the swimming pool or pond -- 11. Being kind to your lawns and the life in and on them -- 12. Do it yourself : how to avoid commercial cleaners -- pt. 2. Fashion and beauty -- 13. Choosing cosmetics that give everyone something to smile about -- 14. Some thoughts about wool -- 15. Avoiding bits of fur on collars and cuffs, and sidestepping shearling, the "sheepy fur" -- 16. Shoe shopping -- 17. Finding the perfect soap -- 18. Bighearted options to exotic skins -- 19. Recognizing animal ingredients and alternatives to them -- pt. 3. Food and entertaining -- 20. Going organic : supporting home growers -- 21. Putting organic-, worker-, and bird-friendly coffee in your pot -- 22. Breakfast of eco- and animal champions -- 23. Harmless hors d'oeuvres and other delights -- 24. The king of barbecue -- 25. A lesson about lobsters and crabs -- 26. Substituting mock meats : transition foods for macho meat eaters -- 27. The fun of ethnic eating -- 28. Bees, honey, and some thoughts about sweeteners -- 29. Baking kind cakes : replacing ingredients that hurt animals -- 30. Preparing a romantic candlelight dinner -- pt. 4. Recreation and vacations -- 31. Traveling safely with animals or leaving them safely behind -- 32. Being ready for animal emergencies on the road -- 33. Preserving the beach, its life and coral reefs -- 34. The benefits of beachcombing -- 35. Making sure sports and sports equipment are truly sporting -- 36. Alternatives to catching fish (and even to "catch and release") -- 37. Helping elephants and whales by stying clear of circuses and marine parks -- 38. Packing a picnic -- 39. Looking out for stolen souvenirs -- 40. Holiday rescues : helping animals while traveling -- 41. How never to be tempted to attend bullfights, rodeos, or other "animal acts" -- | |
| 505 | 0 | |a pt. 5. Animals in the home -- 42. Understanding and dealing with your dog's barking and digging -- 43. Cats and their claws -- 44. How adopting beats the pet shop approach -- 45. Why it pays to cook for cats and dogs -- 46. The importance of sterilization -- 47. Incorporating dog- and cat-friendly elements into your (and their) home -- 48. Letting animals open your eyes and heart to what's important in life -- pt. 6. Children and family -- 49. A most beautiful wedding reflecting beautiful values -- 50. Why your vegan baby will smile all the time -- 51. The perfect baby shower gift -- 52. Cultivating kind kids -- 53. Retirement income planning with an annuity -- 54. Making a will : leaving a lasting legacy -- pt. 7. Business and education -- 55. Respecting life's lessons in class : choosing a superior alternative to dissection -- 56. Getting through medical school with a clear conscience -- 57. Becoming a kind veterinarian -- 58. investing in green and animal-friendly companies -- 59. Making your workplace a healthy, helping place -- 60. Doing good business : embracing ethical ideas in the marketplace -- pt. 8. Health -- 61. Trying to keep our loved ones alive and healthy a little longer -- 62. Beast cancer : steps to prevent it and finding friends and support -- 63. Three little steps that can make all the difference if you are a diabetic -- 64. Dealing with menopause without hormone replacement therapy -- 65. Selecting a lifesaver health charity -- pt. 9. Volunteering and getting active -- 66. Joining the animal savings club -- 67. Sponsoring the care of a rescued animal -- 68. Recycling everything, including yourself! -- 69. How to donate an unwanted fur -- 70. Your opinion counts : writing a letter or two -- 71. Speaking out : using your voice for social change -- 72. Making a library donation -- 73. Community volunteering and leading by example -- 74. Memorializing a loved one -- pt. 10. Celebrations -- 75. Thanksgiving : the harvest festival -- 76. A Christmas dinner fit for good King Wenceslas -- 77. A special Passover : celebrating freedom with a vegan Seder -- 78. A feast for Ramadan or every day -- A final note. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Animal welfare. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Human-animal relationships. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Vegetarianism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Organic living. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Environmentalism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Quality of life. | |
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