One of my Four Core Values in Animal Advocacy is Compassion. This is the emotion that connects us to others and inspires us to think and act altruistically. We are all hurt when one suffers. Help one and we help … Continue reading
The Grumpy Vegan couldn’t help but pause over this report of the ethics committee of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists call for a debate on ethics of euthanasia for very sick babies. The college ethics committee tells the … Continue reading
The Grumpy Vegan was pleased to read that the Old Bailey allowed a man who helped his sick wife to commit suicide to walk free. The only way we treat animals better than people is when we humanely euthanize them … Continue reading
The first time I was forced to think about what compassion meant was when Peter Roberts of Compassion In World Farming interviewed me for the position of national campaigns officer in 1976. “Do you have a problem with the word … Continue reading
In more than 30 years of personal commitment and professional involvement with the animal protection movement in the United Kingdom and United States, I have made many mistakes and learned many lessons. Indeed, I continue to grow as an effective … Continue reading
