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"Fighting for animal liberation and an end to speciesism". - 

I'm with that every inch of the way. Where I perhaps differ from others here is in the order of my priorities.

Firstly, some issues seem to me much more urgent than others. In particular, where species are faced with extinction because they have been robbed of too much territory, is a much more urgent matter than the daily diet of those fighting for the survival of these animals.

Secondly, I don't believe in…

Since the beginning of October 2013, about 60 cats have been brutally bludgeoned to death with blunt objects or bitten to death by dogs in the middle of the night. Regular feeders and animal lovers from all walks of life held a vigil and demonstration in front of the entrance of Temple of Heaven to mourn the tragic death of the cats. They carried chrysanthemums for their beloved cats and demanded the management of…

Typhoon Fitow has caused flooding and devastation to China's southeastern Zhejiang and Fujian regions. 

Below:-

A man from Yuyao, Zhejiang ferrying his dog during the flood showing his commitment to his dog. What he is doing clearly puts those people who dump or abuse animals to shame. Go go go, the animal loving people of…

At 11am on March 13th 2011, Du Yufeng of Bo Ai Animal Protection Centre of Guangyuan received a phone call saying two stray dogs were victims of a car accident, one was killed instantly by the car and the Samoyed had a minor injury to its hind leg. When Du rushed to the site at Guangyuan Xiba Station, she witnessed the Samoyed trying to wake his friend up by licking and stomping on his dead body.

According to a street sweeper, the Samoyed dragged his friend's body from the road to the…

Former Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) employee V. Ganeson’s heart breaks every time he sees dogs being caught and taken to government pounds.“I know what happens to them there and that is one of the reasons I quit my job in DBKL three years short of retirement,” said Ganeson, 58.

It is also one of the reasons that Ganesan started his shelter eight years ago and takes care of about 200 d…

In a district of Beijing, locals say the property owner specifically built this two-storey 'apartment block' for stray cats.…

Wulin Square Bus Station, Hangzhou, China.....

Seven stray cats line up on the garden ledge.…

The donations for Du Yufeng of Bo Ai Animal Protection Centre in Guangyuan, China were transferred to her bank on 1st August 2013. Thank you to everyone who donated!
Du's speech translated by NT.
Video produced, edited & English subtitles added by Hand In Hand

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Students from IJMC YES.O (Infant Jesus Montessori Center- Youth for Environment in Schools Organzation) last week organised a Zombie Walk, raising awareness in the community to protect the environment and stop animal cruelty.

You can like their Facebook page here:-…

75-year-old uncle Liu Yihua has owned a shoe polish stall at the junction of Shuang Hua Road for many years in Chengdu but he lives frugally so that he can afford to keep his 9 adopted stray dogs. 

Uncle Liu says he has to spend at least 4 or 5 hundred dollars a month to feed them. Usually he is reluctant to spend on himself. He smokes a pack…

Many people who see the heartbreaking photos and videos of the dog and cat meat trade in China believe that there are no or only a handful of activists fighting to stop it.

In actual fact there are many, many groups and individuals who rescue the dogs and cats destined for the slaughterhouse. There are also well known groups, set up by people from the…

Beena Mohapatra, affectionately called Beena Mashi (Aunty Beena) is an aging lady, living in Calcutta, India, who sacrifices everything for 'her' stray dogs and cats.

She is a domestic maid in return for a room to sleep and eat in and after she has finished the chores she carries 20 heavy buckets of water…

This is an ambitious project to try and confirm numbers of vegans. 

It takes really only a minute to do.

http://www.theallanimalvegan.com/the-big-count/?goback=.gde_1065857_member_5797787582116937728#!

FACTORY FARMS FACTS - 2013 & "HUMANE" FARMING 

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