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Creature Update

Animal Person

Greyhound skin is very thin. The greyhound people tell you that, not to mention it's pretty obvious. Tags: Current Affairs Greyhound Matters. At least Emily the kitty, though not at all skinny, had an uneventful year. What a relief! Sometimes all we can do is care for the animals we share our homes and lives with.

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Lessons Learned From 4 Years of Animal Person, Part 2

Animal Person

From the vegan equals vegetarian discussion, to the nonviolence does or doesn't include property damage, to certain abolitionists deciding that they are in fact the only real abolitionists, it has gotten comical. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language abolition animal rights blogging veganism vegetarianism writing.

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On Talking With Veterinarians About Vegan Food

Animal Person

Violet the diabetic greyhound does very well as a vegan as her recent blood work demonstrated. Charles the lame greyhound doesn't process grains well at all. Tags: Books Current Affairs Ethics Food and Drink Gray Matters. She is doing fine with that. No change in anything about her, though I do think she's a bit perkier.

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On Charles and Project Treadstone

Animal Person

Just in case you were wondering what an 85-lb red fawn greyhound looks like from the back with a couple dozen acupuncture needles in him. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics. And yes, that's Violet Rays taking up most of his acupuncture bed at the homeopath's office.) I've had those.

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On the Psychological Continuum

Animal Person

There is a general consensus that vegetarianism and veganism are different philosophically. I do think that in my lifetime greyhound racing will end, circuses will be animal-free, elephants and marine mammals won't be in zoos, and fur might even be banned. Tags: Activism Language. How about this?