29 days. That’s the amount of time Californians have left to gather enough signatures to place the world’s strongest farm animal protection measure on the November 2018 ballot. Right now, The Humane Society of the United States and a coalition of our nation’s leading farm animal protection organizations, known as Prevent Cruelty California, are working…
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Five Fascinating Facts About Chickens
On a recent visit to my parents’ house in Virginia, I went with my dad to feed his chickens. They started keeping a few of the birds over a decade ago after I brought them five poults—not quite chicks and not yet grown chickens—who had been rescued from a factory farm. Although awkward juveniles when…
One Man’s Journey to Sanctuary
I grew up in rural Nevada around cattle country, and veganism was the furthest thing from my mind. Everyone around me was a cattle rancher and I never thought anything of it—it was “normal.” Many, many, years later I moved to the San Francisco Bay Area. I decided to re-read a book I had read…