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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

Thus far, the state ballot initiatives and agreements that will expand space for chickens (as well as for gestating pigs and veal calves) are really very minor. At our farm sanctuary, we see how much chickens rescued from factory farms delight in these experiences. To the Editor: Re “ A Hen’s Space to Roost ” (Week in Review, Aug.

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The Mysterious Case of Fighter the Fighting Fish

4 The Love Of Animals

So we took a break from the Betta Experiment because, honestly, I was getting tired of digging fishy graves for them and writing fishy eulogies. I was preparing to pound my veal for some scaloppini. My sons and I have had little luck with Siamese fighting fish. And then came Fighter. He was a party favor at a birthday party.

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Reasons Consistently Applied

Animal Ethics

Since the male offspring of dairy cows don't produce milk, they are sold to veal farms, where they are permanently confined in veal crates that prevent them from moving or turning around. So, by purchasing dairy products one is indirectly supporting the inherently cruel veal industry. I replaced cow's milk with soy milk.

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Hal Herzog's "Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat"

Animal Person

Over at Animal Rights and AntiOppression , we’ve been discussing tactics and sharing our thoughts and experiences about what works and doesn’t work when it comes to advocacy. He watched cockfighting and killed and skinned animals, but won’t eat veal.

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