Natalie Kallenbach

Helping @nimals People Earth (Planet♥Together)
Peace Love & MUSIC
#GoGreen #NativePlantsGardening #FreeTheRivers #HomelessPeopleAreCowboys

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

In Italy, stray cats are being given a touch of dignity and comfort through a charming urban initiative. Several towns and cities have installed cozy sidewalk “cubbies” beneath public benches, complete with soft, dry cushions and food and water bowls.

These thoughtfully designed shelters provide stray cats with safe resting spots and reliable meals while blending naturally into the streetscape. The project reflects Italy’s longstanding cultural affection for cats and its commitment to humane, compassionate coexistence with its many feline residents.

[Natalie Kallenbach @HeartReach]

Unwanted Sterilization and Eugenics Programs in the United States https://t.co/QfIXKP89bz

[Green Planet @Elizabeth_Ruler]

While the world burns billions on war, China plants trees in deserts. This is what humanity should invest more in, trees, not bombs.

[Valerie Anne Smith @ValerieAnne1970]

Veterinarian Dr. John Robb: "OUR PETS ARE DYING... THOUSANDS of pets are dying every day from vaccines they don't need."

"The LAW is forcing people to kill their pets, but I WON'T do it."

Vaccines cause a drastic rise in chronic diseases: diabetes, cancer & heart failure.

Our family pets are being poisoned for profit:

- No Limits on Over-Vaccination: There are ZERO rules capping how many times pets can be jabbed for the same disease, leading to deadly overdosing.
- Size Doesn't Matter—But It Should: Vaccines aren't adjusted for body weight; a tiny 5lb cat gets the SAME dose as a 100lb dog, risking lethal reactions.
- Rising Chronic Illnesses: Over-vaccinating & over-medicating is skyrocketing pet diseases like diabetes, cancer, kidney failure & heart issues.
- Toxic Pet Food Alert: Grain-based dry foods loaded with byproducts, seed oils & chemicals are wrecking dogs' & cats' health.
- Titer Tests Ignored: If pets show positive antibodies via titers (just like humans), they shouldn't need more shots—but vets push them anyway.
- Big Food's Grip: Mars Candy owns 3,000+ vet clinics & 50+ pet food brands, prioritizing profits over pet lives with unnecessary meds, tests & services.
- Whistleblowers Silenced: Dr. Robb faced backlash from Mars for refusing to follow harmful vaccination policies—research shows full doses are "dangerous" & "potentially lethal."
- Vet Suicide Crisis: Veterinarians pushing for change are ignored, taunted & laughed at in hearings, contributing to a suicide rate 4X higher than the general population.

Stop the madness! Protect your pets — & say NO to unnecessary vaccines.

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

Josie, the legendary lioness from Addo Elephant National Park in South Afric, who defied the typical "death sentence" of blindness for predators, surviving for roughly five years without sight.

Her two daughters, Dawn and Duffy, acted as her "eyes". They guided her through the bush with soft contact calls, protected her from scavengers, and ensured she fed first after hunts.

Even more striking, she lived to approximately 17 years old, significantly exceeding the average wild lion lifespan of 14–15 years.

[Mélania @MelaniaFrance]

9 ans en cage, 9 ans de cirque, 9 ans de vol.
Libéré, Sinotchuk renaît.
Les animaux ne sont pas des jouets.
La compassion n'est pas une option, c'est notre humanité. 💔🐻

[Green Planet @Elizabeth_Ruler]

These are the footprints of the wildest, most vile, and repulsive animal that exists on this planet. 🌍

[SH1954 Silvia @SH19544]

@AP What a surprise 🙄

[Shane Janisch 🇺🇦🐬🐳🐘 @janischshane]

Lucy remembers the moment she was taken from her family at age 2.
She remembers 48 years of frigid winters, empty enclosures, and no one to share her grief.
She doesn’t need a “good zoo.”
She needs freedom. She needs sanctuary. She needs us.
#FreeLucy #ElephantsFeel

[PROTECT ALL WILDLIFE @Protect_Wldlife]

Animals are not ours to use and abuse EVER! 🚫

Is this a sin or a virtue? I don't think making a speechless animal suffer for a religious pilgrimage will yield any reward or make God happy. How will this voiceless creature climb the nearly 18 km of difficult terrain to Kedarnath, with low oxygen, rain, snow, etc., while carrying a 120 kg person? How much pain will it endure?

I would call this hypocrisy, not religion. In the true sense, religion or virtue means not becoming the cause of someone's suffering.

Tourists ~ #DontBuyATicket 🎟️. If you do YOU are COMPLICIT to this abuse!

🎦 Credit: Aastha Animal Hospital.

[Amazing Nature @AmazingNature00]

Sometimes, a small act of kindness can change an entire life 💖

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

Costa Rica has outlawed recreational hunting, solidifying its role as a worldwide leader in animal protection and a safe haven for the remarkable 5% of global biodiversity it hosts.

Home to an astonishing proportion of Earth's plant and animal species, Costa Rica stands as one of the planet's most vital biodiversity hotspots. Yet this extraordinary natural heritage faces ongoing threats from human activities—including unsustainable wildlife tourism, illegal wildlife trade, domestic animal neglect, and organized animal fighting.

As encounters between people and wildlife grow more frequent, the country's fragile ecosystems require proactive safeguards to protect their most vulnerable residents.

Costa Rica has responded with groundbreaking animal welfare laws that reflect a deep national commitment to conservation. Building on its landmark 2012 nationwide ban on sport and trophy hunting, the country introduced stringent anti-trafficking measures in 2017 to combat poaching and biodiversity loss. By imposing mandatory prison sentences for animal cruelty and creating a national registry of offenders, Costa Rica demonstrates that effective conservation demands strong legal enforcement alongside widespread societal resolve to safeguard all living beings within its borders.

[PROTECT ALL WILDLIFE @Protect_Wldlife]

#ThoughtForTheDay

[Mr PitBull Stories @MrPitbull07]

Opossums live short, difficult lives, yet they spend their nights doing work many people never see.

Most only live about one to two years in the wild. They move through backyards, forests, roadsides, and neighborhoods after dark, searching for food while avoiding cars, dogs, predators, and harsh weather. Their lives are brief, but their role in nature is meaningful.

Opossums help clean the world around you. They eat pests, insects, carrion, and sometimes even venomous snakes. They also help reduce ticks, which can carry disease. In their quiet way, they support the balance of the places they pass through.

Still, many people fear them because of how they look or because they appear at night. But opossums are usually shy, gentle animals. When scared, they often freeze, hiss, drool, or play dead because they want to survive, not attack.

Kindness can be simple. Give them space. Do not harm them. Slow down when you see one near the road. Let them keep doing the work nature gave them.

Opossums may not live long, but they leave the world cleaner than they found it.

[dominic dyer @domdyer70]

Well done Indonesia

[Natalie Kallenbach @HeartReach]

Yes

[Green Planet @Elizabeth_Ruler]

Would You Support a Worldwide Ban on Trophy Hunting?

YES or NO?

[Natalie Kallenbach @HeartReach]

@Elizabeth_Ruler Yes

[Green Planet @Elizabeth_Ruler]

The “happy cow” ad lied to you. This is the dairy industry.

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have raised concerns that standard clinical thresholds for vitamin B12 may be too low, potentially leaving many older adults at risk for silent neurological damage.

The study found that individuals with lower levels of active B12, even when well above the conventional deficiency cutoff, showed slower cognitive processing speeds, delayed visual responses, and increased white matter lesions on MRI scans. These lesions represent damage to the brain’s critical communication pathways.

Senior author Dr. Ari J. Green emphasized that current definitions of B12 deficiency, which rely primarily on total serum levels, may fail to detect early functional impairments. The research suggests a need to incorporate more sensitive biomarkers, such as active B12 (holotranscobalamin), to better identify those who could benefit from supplementation.

While vitamin B12 is essential for nerve function, red blood cell production, and DNA synthesis, this study highlights that “normal” laboratory values may not equate to optimal brain health in aging populations.

[Beaudry-Richard, A., et al. (2025). Vitamin B12 Levels Association with Functional and Structural Biomarkers of Central Nervous System Injury in Older Adults. Annals of Neurology. DOI: 10.1002/ana.27200]

[Natalie Kallenbach @HeartReach]

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