Help out orcas & other marine animals in captivity: In 2014, let’s continue to bring down SeaWorld! Tomorrow, January 1, SeaWorld is going to have a float in the Rose Parade. PETA […]
Who let Justin Bieber Get a New Pet? …and Ruffin’s Pet Centre addresses puppy mill concerns.
The other day, celebrity gossip site JustJared posted a photo of Justin Bieber’s new puppy, an English bulldog an American bulldog named Karma, purchased from Ruffin’s Pet Centre. Very sweet looking pup. […]
Photo of the Day: The Windsor Meat Butcher Vegan Joke (Actually, it’s a Myq Kaplan joke!)

A butcher shop posted this sign and now the photo of it keeps appearing in my facebook feed, mostly from carnists who enjoy its clever stab at us vegans. But the joke […]
Today in Speciesism: Desmond Tutu Seeks Social Justice For Animals
I have seen firsthand how injustice gets overlooked when the victims are powerless or vulnerable, when they have no one to speak up for them and no means of representing themselves to […]
Today in Speciesism: Pig Parts Make Up Nativity Scene

Like the other images I’ve analyzed on my blog, this nativity scene, made from assorted pieces of dead pigs, normalizes animal cruelty by making light of it, and hides the violence we commit […]
Photo of the Day: Chipotle Serving “Conventionally Raised” Steak
A friend of mine spotted the following sign at a Chipotle restaurant in NYC recently. The company prides itself for serving “food with integrity” and made a splash earlier this year with […]
Today in Speciesism: John Mayer Wearing Fur
Now, I don’t know John Mayer, but I imagine that for him, as it is with most people, he wouldn’t (knowingly) wear a dog or a cat. But yet somehow people like […]
Fargam, The Monkey Iran Sent to Space — & All The Animals We Sent Up Before Him

Fargam is the name of the male rhesus macaque monkey who was just recently launched into space from Iran. Luckily for little Fargam, he returned to Earth alive and safe. He was launched […]
Quote of the Day: Chimpanzees Are Rational, Not Conformists
“Where chimpanzees do not readily change their behaviour under majority influences, they do change their behaviour when they can maximise their payoffs. We conclude that chimpanzees may prefer persevering in successful and […]
Number of the Day: Million (as in gallons of CRAP!)

Congratulations, Wisconsin! This year, your dairy farms in the state have “generated the largest volume of manure spills since 2007.” That means that in Wisconsin, there was more waste spilled in 2013 […]
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