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Reasons Consistently Applied

Animal Ethics

I shall endeavor to protect and take care of all living creatures. 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. I undertake the precept to refrain from destroying living creatures.

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Meat, Cancer, and the Cumulative Case for Ethical Vegetarianism

Animal Ethics

It is not in dispute that, in modern factory farms, animals are raised in massively overcrowded, unnatural warehouses. Even those actively involved in the industry typically admit that these modern animal rearing practices cause animals severe pain and stress. Premise (4) is widely acknowledged. Running time: 12 Minutes.