Tag: moo over this
Feb. 21, 2014
Moo Over This | Lions and tigers and bears—all mine!
Exotic animal possession is an increasing controversy in the United States. The phrase “exotic animals” includes all big cat species, bears, wolves, non-human primates, alligators,…
Feb. 7, 2014
Moo over this | Don’t be chicken, eat less of them!
When we look at overall consumption of animals in the United States and across the globe, nine out of 10 animals consumed are chickens. Why…
Jan. 24, 2014
Moo Over This | Vegetarian diets high in protein
“Where do you get your protein, man? You can’t live without meat!” This question and statement are the most common responses I get from my…
Jan. 10, 2014
Moo Over This | Down and out for farm-raised ducks
I have previously discussed issues in the animal agricultural industry as well as morality associated with the consumption of animals, but it is important to…
Dec. 6, 2013
Moo Over This | Vitamins for vegetarians
Vegetarians, especially vegans, are often questioned about nutrition deficiency. This can be valid concern based on a vegetarian’s dietary choices, as one could theoretically just…
Nov. 15, 2013
Moo Over This | Dining with vegetarians
I have gone to plenty of not-vegetarian-friendly restaurants with many nonvegetarian friends. Although it may seem to present itself as a dilemma, eating out with…
Nov. 1, 2013
Moo over this | Sexism, animal abuse are linked
When we think about cruelty to animals, people see animals as they are: dogs, cats, mice, pigs, fish or cows. It takes a little more…
Oct. 18, 2013
Moo Over This | Eating vegetarian on Drexel’s campus
We all looked for different things when we applied to colleges as juniors and seniors in high school. Some of us looked for clubs that…
Oct. 4, 2013
Moo over this | Speciesism hurts every one of us
We all hold our own unique perceptions of animals. Some of us have pets or companion animals; these can include dogs, cats, fish, turtles, snakes,…