Santa Wears Fur “from His Head to His Foot”

Santa Wears Fur “from His Head to His Foot”

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A Visit from St. Nicholas ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all thro’ the houseNot a creature was stirring, not…
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5 Reasons Why Wearing Fur Is Not Like Wearing Your Pet

5 Reasons Why Wearing Fur Is Not Like Wearing Your Pet

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Earlier this year I wrote a blog post listing “5 reasons why PETA won’t make me ditch my Canada Goose”….
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10 Cool Facts You May Not Know About Fur

10 Cool Facts You May Not Know About Fur

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COOL FACT #1: Fur may have saved the human race New research suggests humans (Homo sapiens) survived the last Ice…
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“Fur Futures” Has Changed My Life’s Direction

“Fur Futures” Has Changed My Life’s Direction

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Fur Futures is an initiative of the International Fur Federation to provide financial and professional support for the fur trade’s next…
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From Animal Activist to Adult: A Personal Journey

From Animal Activist to Adult: A Personal Journey

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Don’t give up on animal activists. People change. I know because I was an animal activist, and I’ve spent the…
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Skunk Fur, Why Have We Forsaken You?

Skunk Fur, Why Have We Forsaken You?

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It’s durable, warm, glamorous and striking. And it comes from an animal that is abundant in the wild, easy to…
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A Personal Voyage to the Origins of Fox Farming

A Personal Voyage to the Origins of Fox Farming

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As we cross Confederation Bridge – the graceful, 13-kilometer, engineering marvel that links New Brunswick to beautiful Prince Edward Island…
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Amazing Facts About Fur: Dressing for the Arctic

Amazing Facts About Fur: Dressing for the Arctic

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Ask most people what fur is good for and they’ll say it keeps the wearer – animal or human –…
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EU Sealing Policy Is Hypocritical, Anti-Democratic

EU Sealing Policy Is Hypocritical, Anti-Democratic

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The European Union recently announced that products made from seals hunted by Inuit people can continue to be sold in the…
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Terry Vourantonis: My Life in the Fur Trade

Terry Vourantonis: My Life in the Fur Trade

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My life in the fur trade began as a teenager, back in 1968, with a summer job for a fur…
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Fur Family Photo Album – from Truth About Fur

Fur Family Photo Album – from Truth About Fur

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After some 30-odd years of tracking animal activists and speaking out for the fur trade (and some of those years…
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I’m an Artisan Designer; Fur and Leather Keep Me Warm

I’m an Artisan Designer; Fur and Leather Keep Me Warm

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As the cold weather settles in for another few months, I cuddle in my small country home on the Bay…
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