Sacrificing the best interests of a primate for entertainment – we’ve all seen it happen. But perhaps not as irresponsibly and idiotically as the stunt being pulled by E! and their show Keeping Up with the Kardashians. They, in their words, “got a monkey. Her name is Suzy, she is three years old, and she [...]
So, I know I said I don’t really like PETA’s nudity tactics. Generally that is true. I do however think that the “I’d rather go naked than wear fur” campaigns are pretty clever and successful. This is especially true when they have actors I adore like Jamie Bramber. “Who is Jamie Bamber?” asks all you [...]
Less than two weeks have gone by since a 200 pound Chimp attacked a woman on the streets of Stamford CT. And already action is being taken to make sure nothing like this happens again. HSUS says: The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Captive Primate Safety Act, H.R. 80, introduced by U.S. Reps. Earl [...]
COK is one of the coolest farm animal orgs around. And being one of the coolest, means they have one of the best methods of outreach – commercials on MTV. That’s right – give the message straight to the 13 – 25′s. They give viewers what they call “a side of truth” with each of [...]
Whenever I try a new recipe, I like to share the outcome. Was it successful or not so much? On Saturday night I made the Pomegranate BBQ Tofu from Vegan With a Vengeance for my dinner guests. It turned out to be fantastic. Everyone loved it, and I had enough sauce left over for lunch [...]
I was extremely disappointed to read this article in the Village Voice, basically saying foie gras and how they make it up at Hudson Valley Foie Gras Farm, isn’t so bad. The simple facts behind what foie gras is should be enough for the basic human to know that it’s a cruel practice. Let’s see [...]
Right now you can get 25% off all Sparrow Handbags on the website. Just enter SH2502 at check out. Sparrow Handbags are the perfect accessory for those that care about about animals and the environment. They are vegan, organic, and all their dyes take into account the environment. Plus, they are super cute. And their [...]
Compassion Over Killing, Mercy for Animals and the Animal Protection and Rescue League have teamed up for a new take action. Here is info from the Boca Egg Facts website: BOCA® was first approached in January 2008 about its use of eggs, which come from hens confined inside barren wire battery cages. Battery-caged hens are [...]
Lauren Ulm, the creator and mind behind Vegan Yum Yum, has personally made my cooking life better. Her blog is amazing, and she is currently working on a cookbook, so you can have all those amazing recipes at your fingertips. Check out this interview with Lauren below, and visit her website. You’ll be drooling by [...]
When I go to a noisy restaurant and see fish or birds on display, I become furious and sad. Now the Tate in London is coming under fire for the death of 12 fish. A total of 55 fish were used in an art exhibit, but during that time, nearly a quarter of them died. [...]
