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Additional Resources:
Belted Galloway Society - The Belted Galloway Society plays a key role in preserving this unique heritage breed.
The Livestock Conservancy - The Livestock Conservancy is a nonprofit membership organization. Its mission is to protect endangered livestock and poultry breeds from extinction, including over 150 breeds of donkeys, cattle, goats, horses, sheep, pigs, rabbits, chickens, ducks, geese, and turkeys.
The Psychology of Cows (PDF) - Authors Lori Marino and Kristin Allen examine the current state of scientific knowledge about cows within an objective comparative framework, describing their cognitive, emotional, and social characteristics. (Animal Behavior and Cognition)
Aristotle on Consciousness (PDF) -An academic article by Victor Caston from Mind, Vol. 111, published by Oxford University Press (2002)
The Moral Status of Animals - Is there something distinctive about humanity that justifies the idea that humans have moral status while non-humans do not? Providing an answer to this question has become increasingly important among philosophers as well as those outside of philosophy who are interested in our treatment of non-human animals (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Animals and Ethics - What place should non-human animals have in an acceptable moral system? (Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
The Philosophy of the Animal Kingdom - We so often assume so little of the non-human mind as we cage, transport, consume, and exploit animals and keep them as pets; perhaps there is a lot more going on ‘in there’. How conscious are they? Do they suffer? How do they form thoughts? And, accordingly, what rights should we afford them? (The Human Front)
Non-Human Rights Project - The NhRP is the only civil rights organization in the United States dedicated solely to securing rights for nonhuman animals.
On Animal Personhood:
Animal Law Conference (PDF)