JulieAnn Zserdin's Blog (3)

THE HORROR OF CHINAS FUR TRADE COMES IN SECOND PLACE TO THE HORRORS OF OUR US SLAUGHTERHOUSES. Stephanie Welch: The Humane Farming Association investigated allegations by workers at a slaughterhouse in Wallula, Washington, run by IBP, the world's largest meatpacker. Workers said that because of the rapid line speed, they weren't able to properly stun animals before slaughtering them; many cows were still alive while being dismembered. as the sworn statement of over two dozen IBP workers, c… Continue

I have been joining groups and reading many stories on this site. My biggest concern is that poeple don't act responsibly with thier pets. We get upset over the killing in shelters, the strays walking the streets, the animal neglect and cruelty, etc etc, yet the majority of pet owners do not get thier animals fixed. There are very few cities where you can not find a place that fixes your pet quite cheaply. Even if it means taking them to another city near by. If pet owners would get animals fixe… Continue

I am so thankful I have found this site. It has given me hope again. I have been so upset and felt hopeless that anything would ever change. It is fantastic to see and read all the articles and find so many people who care about animals and are actually trying to do something about all the cruelty in the world. Anyway, I am a avid animal rights activist. For years I was very involved in PETA. After a few years I started to have problems with some of the things that PETA does and stopped supporti… Continue