There are thousands and thousands of animals who have yet to find their forever home. Animal shelters are often overrun with animals this time of year. Summer is deemed kitten season, more animals are outside and more likely to wander away from home, and some people just can’t keep their pets due to financial or […]
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Trap, Snip, Release!
In 2013 there were 4,509 dogs and 18,981 cats that were euthanized in the state of New Jersey. Impounded there were 85,077 both cats and dogs, from that number only 38,525 were adopted. You can find these statistics on the NJ department of animal health section, also please check out your own state’s numbers. Since […]
Commercial Pet Food Dangers
It intrigues me to see how excited dogs and cats get when a can of smelly pet food is opened and dinner is on its way. They’re intelligent animals so how are they convinced this junk pet food is edible? According to vegan vet Dr. Andrew Knight, in an interview he shared with Animal World […]
The Hypocrisy in Eating Certain Animals
“When you truly understand that your food choices are powerful and life affirming, you can exercise control and restraint without deprivation.”-Marlene Adelmann Why is it that in America we love certain animals and eat others? Do we just like certain species more? What makes it okay for us to eat one species and love another? […]
How You Are Helping the Environment by Being Vegan
“Everyone is talking about fuel efficient vehicles, but they would actually do more for the earth by becoming vegan.”-Emily Deschanel I am vegan for ethical reasons, but veganism is also one of the best ways to be environmentally conscious. Global warming is happening. We try to combat it with recycling, carpooling, and reusing simple things. […]