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Miss Australia urged to dump her woolly Ugg boots
Posted by: budfhju (IP Logged)
Date: August 05, 2010 11:26PM

A pair of high heels woolly Australia UGG Boots to be worn by the representative of theAustralia's Miss Universe contest later this month is under fire on two fronts - sticky and cruelty to animals.
PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) has asked Jesinta Campbell not wear Womens UGG Boots or woolincrease in lamb show in Las Vegas on 23 August?t, because it was cruel and contrary to theethics, using wool from Australian sheep mulesed.
Mulesing, a practice common among Australian farmers, involves removing strips of skin on the buttocks of wool of sheep in an effort to reduce maggot infestation threatening called flystrike.
Some people say that UGG Boots UK put?But we believe that mulesing is ugly?in Uggs, Said the director of PETA campaigns, Jason Baker, in a statement.
PETA asserts thatthere are more humane ways to prevent flystrike, and thatHe has convinced many designers and clothing retailers such as H &M and Limited Brands to stopsupply of UGG classic tall Boots wool mulesed.
Cheap UGG Boots costume Campbell, Sydney designer Natasha Dwyer said he was inspired by theoutback. But the Australian media, he described as a joke "National "and a parody "".The country 'sno national costume.
Campbell, 18, who won the title of Miss Universe Australia in June, could not be reached for comment. Previously, she described the dress?
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