For our entertainment….for our idea of sport…….in circus…in rodeo….in riding our horses on the trail. In treatment that we deem as not hurtful….ethical . Do we not take into account only our needs my friends, irrespective of the truth ? Do we not minimize the damages done to our fellow creatures here on our collective [...]

Note : I don’t take pleasure or fun in posting graphic pictures, videos etc.. All we watch, read, see and share, is sad but this is the reality of this world, as Gary Yourofsky said: ” This is not cute and this is not funny.” But even if there is only few chance to catch [...]

This blog countains graphic pictures and videos. For animals caged on fur farms, caught in steel traps or skinned alive, fur is cruel and brutal. Whether it’s a fur coat, a fur trim or fur lining—it’s still a dead animal. And why would anyone want to drape the lifeless skin of a dead animal over [...]

Christmas – a festive season of eating, drinking, spending and merriment. The streets come alive with twinkling lights, the shops deck their windows with dazzling displays and seasonal spirit and festive cheer fill the air. At the one time of year when most people are determined to be happy, raising the issue of animal cruelty [...]

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   Ain’t it lovely how Snow White and Princess Aurora were put to sleep..kinda brings  CRYONICS to  mind…Who  hasn’t thought of sleeping through the moments of pain and hard luck to wake up when ‘everything’s over’? Who hasn’t thought of  conserving the body of a loved one in perfect shape and keeping death from altering it [...]

Ah, what a beautiful day! Unless you’re a gorilla. I went to the Seattle Zoo today (AKA The Woodland Park Zoo) and, of course, I brought the camera along.  If I didn’t, going to the zoo by myself would have been kind of weird, but with it, it’s like all of you were coming with [...]

fear the ebil debil…and the evil devil

NOT!!!

Okay, here is a slightly different spin on the “Name That Country” game I played here in my blog recently.  Again, I didn’t think of this idea, but am borrowing it from someone I knew years ago on MySpace. Same idea with this game.  Here are some pictures of an animal.  I give you a [...]

Note on ingredients: Nama shoyu is raw, unpasteurized soy sauce and can be substituted with regular soy sauce if it is unavailable near you. You can read about agave nectar in Care2’s Directory of Natural Sweeteners.

Come to the land of the midnight sun,
Where the sun shines night and day.

How we always live in dread,
To see the blue sea turn to red,
When killing ships come to take our lives,
With harpoons, hoists, and cutting knives
Please sign petitions to save the whales:
http://www.change.org/savethewhales/petitions

Every year there are new mock meat choices to be found in your local food co-ops and supermarkets. Want a healthier, less processed alternative to store-bought mock meats? Check out the following deeply satisfying recipe.

Walking with cheetahs… the big cats of the Kalahari who are man’s best friend A Nomadic tribesman of the San people strides across the hot ­Kalahari Desert — in the company of a cheetah he has helped to tame. Though they’re killers in the wild, these big cats are ­surprisingly easy to domesticate. The animals [...]

There are just so many health problems associated with dairy products. If you think about it we are the only species to drink milk as adults and we are the only species to drink the milk of another animal.
Cow’s are usually pumped so full of hormones and antibiotics which end up in their milk and eventually into the person who drinks it. Check out this interview with Robert Cohen, author of ‘Milk, The Deadly Poison’ about the dangers of dairy.

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Want to make sure your vegan barbeque goes off without a hitch? Read these quick tips and “how tos” for vegan barbecuing! Scroll through more vegan barbecue recipes

EARTHLINGS is an award-winning documentary film about the suffering of animals for food, fashion, pets, entertainment and medical research. Considegreen the most persuasive documentary ever made, EARTHLINGS is nicknamed “the Vegan maker” for its sensitive footage shot at animal shelters, pet stores, puppy mills, factory farms, slaughterhouses, the leather and fur trades, sporting events, circuses [...]

5 million dogs and cats are killed every year in the US. Many are killed in gas chambers. Many others are killed by the cruel heart stick. Heart sticking happens in shelters everyday. Cats and dogs are pulled out of their runs, trapped between the workers legs and, without sedation, stabbed in the heart over and over while other animals watch. Vets come into the shelters and heart stick animals one after the other. They throw them in piles, pull out the ones who are still alive and stab them again, over and over

Wolf Mountain Sanctuary is 100% dependent on donations, and the donations are not coming. Their sanctuary is usually visited by countless tourists who drive by and see the sign, but due to gas prices and the economy, driving tourism has ceased. If your anywhere near California, drop what your doing and GO TO THE SANCTUARY. It will change your life.