We all know cows are killed prematurely to make hamburgers, steak, cheese and milk but do we know the cruelty they face in their existence and how they are slaughtered? It's really unbelievable... The fear shown in the cow's eyes and rampant body convulsions they undertake seeing what is ahead of them is one of... Continue Reading →
I am so grateful for the day I experienced at Shelter Farm Sanctuary in Arcadia, Florida. I was moved by the intelligence, social connections and love on display between the animals and with us. Here I will share my experience visiting the animal sanctuary and further appreciation for their lives. A couple months ago Lauren... Continue Reading →
The life of chickens in factory farms is heart breaking and inhumane. I really couldn't believe what I saw when I discovered how they were bred and slaughtered. It's not surprising to me the amount of heart attacks, strokes, cancers, type 2 diabetes and other chronic illnesses we are faced with by consuming chickens. I... Continue Reading →
Whether we consume animals or not I believe we all never want to see an animal abused, tortured or slaughtered. I think we all share a common love and affection for animals in some way and if we use love and compassion as our guiding principles we can find ways to eliminate needless harm and... Continue Reading →
One thing I wrestle with often is my complete disconnect between animals and the food I ate most of my life. Now this next fact you can certainly make fun of me for, but I loved the show ALF and watched the entire series with my daughter, Morgan, when she was old enough and we... Continue Reading →
The Healthy Giraffe 