Compassionate Canine Companions

Upon discovering the horrors of factory farming, it’s only natural to want to remove one’s support from such cruelty, starting with ceasing the consumption of animal products in one’s own diet.

After a while, it makes sense to wonder if there’s more we can (and should) be doing to minimize our contribution to animal suffering. For example, what are we feeding the family dog(s)?

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Cruelty, despair and – hope?

Sometimes when I read about the cruelty against animals in certain countries, where it’s even more common than in others, I’m horrified and saddened. I get so angry at these cruel thoughtless people. I wish there was something to be done about all this horror. Then again, I sometimes remember that there are a few people who spend their lives trying to save innocent animals in those particular countries and I’m filled with admiration for them. How can they survive doing what they do, knowing that it will never be enough, but they still find the strength to save the ones they can save? These people are worthy of our deepest respect and admiration.