Last night, I attended a screening of the documentary film “Skin Trade” at Bluestockings Bookstore and Activist Center. I wanted to attend because even though I already boycott fur, I wanted to […]
“Skin Trade” and the Cruelty of Fur.
Video of the Day: Kyle Kelleher’s Claymation Film, “Gestation Crate Pigs, Locked Up In Hell”
13 year old Kyle Kelleher has made this incredible and truthful claymation film about the pigs we eat: The tragic story of a pigs life, a gestation crate pig. this claymation uncovers […]
Bad News For Chickens in the United States
According to priceonomics.com, “per capita chicken consumption in the US has risen from under 20 lbs in 1909 to about 60 lbs in 2012.” Meanwhile, “beef consumption has dropped from a peak […]
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 […]
Animals In the News, On the Web
So many interesting articles that I’ve come by in the past few days. Organized by general topic. Hope you enjoy them, too! My added thoughts are in italics. Animal Welfare Farm Bill […]
Photo of the Day: Running Shoe Ad Depicts Dead Dog
Tasteless. “Our approach was humorous, and some people didn’t see it that way. There were clearly some people offended by it.” – Geoff Shaffer, global marketing director at Pearl Izumi. Mr. Shaffer doesn’t […]
Today in Animal Cruelty
“A Westville-area man is now charged with severely beating his malnourished dog after the pet killed one of the chickens he kept at his mobile home. Kurt Norem, 47, is charged with […]
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