You may think that Australia is doing pretty well when it comes to looking after our animals. The truth of the matter is that we could be doing a lot better. When World Animal Protection put out an Animal Protection Index in 2014, Australia received ...
When I first went vegan, I remember experiencing a kind of shift in consciousness. I felt lighter, as though a weight I’d been carrying my whole life had been lifted off my shoulders. Though I’d never been much of an animal lover, I suddenly found myself...
A judge from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan made the unseemly comparison in his fifteen-page decision during a court hearing a few months ago. A couple sought judiciary help in their battle for custody of their beloved dogs Kenya and Willow early last year...
I believe that we are all born vegan except that somehow throughout life, especially in the first stages of our development and when growing up as children, our love and compassion for other living beings gets indoctrinated and conditioned out of us....
There are three and a half times as many vegans in Britain now than there were a decade ago – over half a million of us – and going vegan is predicted to be the biggest food trend in 2018. This, naturally, also means that the vegan consumer market has...
One of the oldest forms of life on Earth are Plants. They have been part of life much before the arrival of human beings on the planet. Man has depended on the plants for his survival from times immemorial so much so that plants have become an integral...
Even though the vegan diet has been mentioned since ancient Indian and Mediterranean societies, the real history of veganism started in the mid-40s of the 20th century. Since then, it has been steadily growing in popularity and adopters. Still, 2018 ...
When someone says to you, "Oh, being a vegan must be SO hard", how do you respond? My automatic response is to say that no, on the contrary, it's the easiest thing in the world. But the truth is, it IS hard, just not in the ways they imagine. True,...
We’ve all seen the commercials. We hear the first few notes of that sad song, and we know what’s coming. We watch the hungry, abused lonely animals shivering in their cages, and we want to help. We NEED to help. But sometimes our bank accounts just don...
When I first got into the whole animal rights scene back in the early 80's, I was a real pain in the ass to the people around me. . I was intolerably judgmental towards old friends who hadn’t made the leap with me and mad at them for not being as enlightened...
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