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Bushes, BB guns, bats and boycotts

Now, more than ever, pigs need to unite and take to the streets in protest against atrocities against all creatures great and small. From innocent dogs used in the sadistic and shameful abuses in Iraq to tiny mice whose backs will be broken by Ohio State University for spinal cord injury…

Iggy the Pot-Bellied Pig’s Animal Rights Update

For many years, the human species has tried to cure its diseases and test its new products by using innocent, vulnerable animals as living experimental subjects. So prevalent was it to use the sweet little guinea pigs (OK, so I’m partial to a fellow creature named “pig”), that anyone used as a…

Aerial fumigation kills livestock and wildlife

Since July 2000, the U.S. government has spent over 2 billion dollars to fund an anti-drug program aimed at eradicating cocoa and poppy production in Colombia. The goal of Plan Colombia is to reduce cocao and poppy production by half by 2005. In a two year period from December 2000 to December…

Irony and Ivory

Even though I’m not registered to vote (I think that will be my next project – voting rights for pigs), I do have an opinion on the elections this year. It’s intense primary season as I write this, and I did some digging to see how the Democrats stack up on animal rights. We all know that Bush…

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