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"I WON’T EAT ANIMALS"

Thu, 15 Sep 2016 12:00:00 +1000

Thousands of people around the world have watched this wonderful young girl come to the realisation that animals dont belong on plates.

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The plant-based movement is exploding worldwide

Wed, 01 Jun 2016 12:00:00 +1000

I made the conscious decision to stop eating meat out of care, compassion, and the desire to make a positive difference to my life and the world around me. I try my best to live in accordance with my views and beliefs hoping that if I lead by example, one day I might inspire a few other people to do the same.

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SeaWorld US will never breed orcas again!

Fri, 18 Mar 2016 12:00:00 +1000

SeaWorld US has announced that it will stop breeding orcas as of right now, saying that times have changed!

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Circus cruelty coming to town? Here’s what to do.

Fri, 04 Mar 2016 12:00:00 +1000

Its the 21st Century a time for Netflix, virtual reality, tablets and cat cafes. In this day and age, condemning wild animals like lions and monkeys to a life of constant travel and confinement and forcing them to perform demeaning tricks for entertainment is not only outdated its straight up cruel.

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We've discovered a really good reason to fly Tiger

Thu, 03 Mar 2016 12:00:00 +1000

When a colleague of mine flew with TigerAir recently she was blown away to see this on the menu:

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WATCH: Chickens winning at life!

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 12:00:00 +1000

Did you know that chickens are AMAZING? Heres proof ...

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'Mayo Wars' proves good food is winning

Thu, 04 Feb 2016 12:00:00 +1000

Have you heard the quote:

First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.

Gandhi said that and he was one smart bloke. As someone who believes in a kinder world for animals, I know what it feels like to be at every one of those stages, and Im sure you do too. But today, my friend, we are winning! Heres why ...

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Thousands of people are eating vegan in January. Here's why ...

Mon, 14 Dec 2015 12:00:00 +1000

We wanted to know what you loved most about eating vegan. So we asked. And heres what you said ...

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Ad shows where turkeys belong this Christmas

Mon, 30 Nov 2015 12:00:00 +1000

This new ad from Vodafone UK shows exactly where turkeys at the Christmas table belong. I was smiling 5 seconds in and didnt stop :)

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15 reasons to try vegan this January

Fri, 27 Nov 2015 12:00:00 +1000

I dont know about you but January always kind of creeps up on me. Where did the year go? But not this time! Because January is now Veganuary ... and I am so excited!

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Toy company stops making orca toy. Makes sweetest ad to show why ...

Mon, 16 Nov 2015 12:00:00 +1000

Munchkin have stopped making their popular orca bath toy. Why? Because a bathtub isnt big enough for an orca.

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Why is Liam Hemsworth eating vegan?

Fri, 30 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +1000

If you love Hunger Games as much as I do, you might be happy to hear that Liam Hemsworth who plays Gale alongside Jennifer Lawrence in the Hunger Games trilogy, has ditched meat, eggs and dairy! (And theres more! Keep reading for another awesome thing Hemsworth has done for animals.)

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A never before seen look inside a hatchery

Tue, 27 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +1000

You may be aware that male chicks born into the egg industry are killed since they cant lay eggs. But did you know that countless chicks born into the meat industry are also killed on their first day of life, if they are deemed unsuitable to join the growers? And as for the growers theyre thrown into a life of fear, confusion, suffering and ultimately an early death.

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4 ways to celebrate on Cup Day without hurting horses

Thu, 22 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +1000

If you love horses, horse racing is nothing to celebrate. Sadly, a lot of people still dont know the shocking truth about horse racing ... what the industry refers to as wastage the thousands of horses that are killed every single year simply because they arent winning races and making money.

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9 amazing things you can do with aquafaba

Wed, 14 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +1000

When a workmate told me that you can make meringues out of the water from a can of chickpeas (called aquafaba) I looked at her like she was loopy. Then she handed me one, and Ive been a convert ever since.

For all my fellow kind eaters who love experimenting with eggfree baking, this is going to blow your mind. The water that comes out of a can of chickpeas (and other beans) whips up just like egg whites and has ENDLESS uses. Heres some of the best aquafaba recipes Ive discovered so far.

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SAT 17 OCT: National rally to end live exports!

Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +1000

Have you had enough of animals suffering at the hands of lawbreaking live exporters? Its time to make your voice heard for animals.

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INCREDIBLE: Curious whales surprise paddle boarder

Tue, 06 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +1000

So this guy just made paddle boarding seem like the best thing ever! Watch how close he gets to two curious whales.

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10 amazing places to see animals in the wild

Tue, 06 Oct 2015 12:00:00 +1000

For the animal lover, seeing an animal in captivity is no way to see an animal at all. So were lucky to live in a time where its increasingly easy to see wild animals in the wild, as they should be. Heres 10 incredible places across the world where you can observe animals in their natural habitat.

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96% of greyhounds are killed

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +1000

Wow. Some shocking stats have come out of the NSW Greyhound industry an inquiry has found that anywhere between 13,000 and 17,000 greyhounds are killed every year! Whats more, the Inquiry heard that as few as 4 in every 100 dogs born into the industry will make it beyond 2 months of age :(

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5 easy ways to be kind to animals this week

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +1000

Heres 5 ways you can help change the worldthis week:

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