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text On Mother's Day, don't forget animal moms - by Jeff Mackey
Some of the best mothers in the world are found in the animal kingdom, yet few animal moms on today's farms are ever allowed to nurture their babies as nature intended. This Mother's Day, honor all mothers … with a vegan celebration.
Posted: Wed May 8, 2013 10:16AM
text Ministry discovery - "Salmons do not vote" - by Anonymous
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Finland have found out the fact that salmons do not vote. Jarper Pääkkönen told he secretly taped the salmon concersation he had in The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Finland. "Several sourced warned, that they (in the ministry) can distort/twist stories...". Does one has to be either a police and a lawyer to succeed in Finland as The Wiesenthal Center know?
Posted: Tue May 7, 2013 9:49AM
text Vegan is the 'new green' for Earth Day - by Heather Moore
Planting trees and cleaning up rivers won't mean much in the long run if we continue to trash the planet with our meat habit. To truly "go green," we must start with what's on our plates.
Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2013 7:55AM
text Animal Rights Groups Offer Rewards In Shelton Snake’s Death - by Caine Weiner
Animal Rights Groups Offer Rewards In Shelton Snake’s Death
Posted: Thu Apr 18, 2013 1:21PM
text Caine Weiner - by Caine Weiner
Hunters should look to the skies, but not for canvasback ducks or fair weather. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals will soon acquire “impressive new weapons to combat those who gun down deer and doves.” Read more: http://www.washingtontimes.com/blog/watercooler/2013/apr/16/animal-rights-activists-will-use-airborne-drones-s/#ixzz2Qqe4hwux Follow us: @washtimes on Twitter
Posted: Thu Apr 18, 2013 1:18PM
text Think your animals are safe in your backyard? Think again - by Martin Mersereau
Every day, countless animals are used for target practice, stolen for experimentation, used as bait for dogfighting and worse after being left outside alone for “just a few minutes.” Protect your animals: Keep them indoors.
Posted: Thu Apr 18, 2013 9:41AM
text Film Industry Abuse Of Animals - by AV Club and Poster
In Equus, a horse was intentionally blinded. Horses have been tripwired in hundreds of movies, resulting in their deaths, broken necks or legs. Chickens have been slaughtered etc. While Clint Eastwood has been a leader in ending most tripwiring in Hollywood, around the world it continues.
Posted: Mon Apr 1, 2013 11:03AM
text An Unsettling Buffalo Dance - by Jim Macdonald
Traveling back onto a familiar trail unsure of why I was there, I saw the familiar beauty of the Gardiner Basin north of Yellowstone National Park. This is a land where so much tragedy happens to wild buffalo. Dancing my way through this journey, I rediscovered old wounds and came out with a new sense of purpose to tell their story.
Posted: Mon Mar 11, 2013 8:21AM
text Crufts: Making dogs suffer for 'beauty' - by Mimi Bekhechi
Dog shows such as Westminster and Crufts put dogs at risk. Dog breeders routinely use inbreeding and genetic manipulation to achieve certain "desirable" traits, and as a result, as many as one in four purebred dogs is plagued with a serious genetic health problem.
Posted: Thu Mar 7, 2013 11:21AM
text A mouse is not a man—or a tool - by Kathy Guillermo
A new study has found that decades of burn, sepsis and trauma experiments on mice have led nowhere. It’s time to switch to sophisticated human-focused research that will help people rather than waste resources and needlessly harm animals.
Posted: Wed Mar 6, 2013 11:43AM
text Growing Numbers Of Vegetarians In Islam - by Editor
There are now over 1 billion vegetarians, vegans or fruitarians in the world. 450 million vegetarians alone are in India. There are on one search engine alone 5 million sites on Christian vegetarianism. There is a free online course written by Dr Richard Schwartz on Jewish vegetarians. http://jewishveg.com/schwartz In every faith or ethical system, vegetarianism is exploding. Here is a compilation from several sources about vegetarians in Islam.
Posted: Fri Feb 8, 2013 2:40PM
text For chained dogs, it's a long, cold, lonely winter - by Teresa Chagrin
Hidden out of sight in the backyard, many chained dogs go without proper food and water, shelter and veterinary care, and they suffer through all weather extremes. If there are chained dogs in your neighborhood, please encourage their guardians to take them inside, where they can be a part of the family.
Posted: Mon Feb 4, 2013 12:28PM
text An Open Letter to Matt Miner on "Liberator" - by anonymous
A brief critique without actually reading it.
Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2013 2:25PM
text In 2013, let's remember: Kindness is not a finite commodity - by Alisa Mullins
Compassion is not something that gets used up and must be doled out sparingly. Standing up for the defenseless of all species helps make the world a kinder place for us all.
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 12:56PM
text There is good reason to be optimistic about 2013 - by Heather Moore
As we head into the new year, let's reflect upon some of the things that made 2012 memorable for animals—and remember that we can continue to push for progress by taking simple steps such as buying cruelty-free products, choosing meatless meals and wearing animal-friendly fashions.
Posted: Thu Jan 3, 2013 10:20AM
text 'No-kill' is no solution to animal homelessness - by Teresa Chagrin
Every caring person wants to end the need for euthanasia of homeless dogs and cats. But the only real and humane way for communities to become no-kill is to first become no-birth—by passing mandatory spay/neuter legislation and by outlawing the unregulated breeding and sale of animals by breeders, pet shops and puppy mills.
Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2012 9:28AM
text Not-so-merry mangers - by Jennifer O'Connor
It doesn’t take a wise man or woman to see that Christmas is anything but merry for animals used in live nativity displays. We can spread goodwill by keeping animals in our thoughts and prayers—not in our mangers.
Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2012 9:41AM
text What happened to the Long Haul and Slingshot? - by Nihilo Zero
More subcultural concerns, please...
Posted: Sat Nov 17, 2012 7:52PM
text Monger Of Death Rachael Ray - by ARC
Rachael Ray constantly promotes animal flesh on her tv show..... NBC (blood) Sports is promoting the slaughter of African animals
Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2012 5:13PM
text As autumn sets in, be nice to mice - by Michelle Kretzer
If there’s a mouse in your house, don’t turn to poisons or glue traps. Keep rodents away with humane mouse-proofing techniques such as sealing up cracks in walls and storing food in chew-proof containers.
Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2012 9:36AM

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