Taking personal action to end all animal exploitation by not eating, wearing or using animals
Isaac Bashevis Singer was a Jewish American author, powerful pro-animal rights voice, and prominent vegetarian the last 35 years of his life. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978. In his short...
November 12, 2014, Newark, NJ Governor Chris Christie, who is both New Jersey’s governor and a potential presidential candidate in 2016, has until December to sign a bill that would ban pig farmers in...
Johnny Depp said, “If you don’t like seeing pictures of violence towards animals being posted, you need to help stop the violence, not the pictures.”
In August 2014, Nestlé, one of the world’s largest food companies, announced their commitment to farm animal welfare by moving to adopt higher animal welfare standards for its supply chain. Their commitment follows the...
Andrew Gunther, Program Director of Animal Welfare Approved (AWA), talks about the enormous unintended consequences of our broken food system–one based on industrial agriculture and factory farms. His presentation focuses on three key questions,...
Wayne Pacelle, President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), gives this TedX Talk on industrial animal agriculture, and the egregious abuse of power done by the meat, dairy and egg industries...
Albert Schweitzer said, “Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.” Dr. Albert Schweitzer, born January 14, 1875, was a physician, theologian and renown philosopher...
The Life of a Factory Farm Chicken Over 9 billion “broiler” (baby) chickens, both males and females, are raised and slaughtered in the U.S. each year. That’s one million killed every hour. Worldwide, over...
Like chickens and turkeys, factory-farmed ducks are subjected to horrific abuse from the time they hatch until they are violently killed at the slaughterhouse. A new Mercy For Animals investigation at one of the...
Documentary Film: Forks Over Knives Hippocrates said “Let Food Be Thy Medicine,” and Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin said, “Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are,” which loosely translated means,...
