Animal Person

AUGUST 23, 2009

The animals were still bred and raised for slaughter, but evidently in some kind of soulful way we don't really hear about. Kristof writes of the "decent and varied lives" that small farms provide animals with. In " Food for the Soul ," Kristof once again yearns for the farm of his childhood which, for him, had "soul."

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OCTOBER 24, 2014

I’ve really been wracking my brain because for me releasing is very traumatic,” said Cara Petricca, with Bluebird Farm Animal Sanctuary in Cheshire, MA. I still think about and worry about so many of the animals I’ve worked with. I raised them, banded them and released them back to their colony site that summer.

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Animal Person

APRIL 26, 2010

Working or volunteering at an animal sanctuary or shelter or participating (or starting) a Trap-Neuter-Release effort, maybe? I wrote about " The End of the Line " over at Animal Rights & AntiOppression, so I won't rehash. which is a documentary co-produced by two young girls from NYC, one of whom was raised as a vegetarian.

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Animal Person

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

Is raising a good citizen of the planet more important than the carbon footprints of two vegans who live relatively modest lives? question is important when it comes to adopting special needs animals, like Violet Rays, our rescue greyhound. And the production of her insulin (Vetsulin) involved the use of animal products (from pigs).

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