Poor pigs: loved for all the wrong reasons
Poor pigs: loved for all the wrong reasons (From a phone call to a bakery): “Do you want the ones with bacon or the regular ones?” “Did you say ‘bacon,’ B-A-C-O-N?” “Yes, I did.” OMG! and Ai yi yi! But then . . . why was I surprised? Last fall, I saw billboards for…
Show your love: spay or neuter
Show your love: spay or neuter “One cat just leads to another.” –Ernest Hemingway Think February and probably think Valentine’s Day: hearts and flowers, caring, love. There’s also World Spay Day on the last Tuesday of the month – this year, Feb. 28. And building up to that animal-caring and loving day, February…
Animal activists can be too active
Animal activists can be too active In the interest of keeping APLNJ people – and all others! — alive and well, this cautionary tale comes your way. Earlier this month, a woman affiliated with APL heard that a deer and a car were by the side of the road in front of her…
Circuses down, pangolins up
Circuses down, pangolins up Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will go out of business this May. That’s not soon enough, but it’s still great news for all the animals involuntarily involved with the mis-named “greatest show on earth.” So “send out the clowns,” as one news story had it. Ring down the…
Looking back . . . but mostly ahead
Looking back . . . but mostly ahead Is it [hunting] really a sport if you have all the equipment and your opponent doesn’t know a game is going on? –Bill Maher Every new year begins with a transition period when we look back as well as forward, wondering how it will…
Our new blog: ‘Read all about it!’
Our new blog: ‘Read all about it!’ There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. -Elie Wiesel (1928-2016) Hello, friends and visitors. Welcome to APL’s blog! We wanted another way to fill you in on the Animal…
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