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Calf Scruffing - cruel, unnecessary, terrifying
Calves are sweet, sensitive animals who do not deserve to be tormented by members of the public for the sake of 'entertainment'. In calf scruffing events, they are chased, have their tails pulled and are wrestled to the ground - it would be naive in the extreme to think this doesn't cause them...
Are you looking for a laid back, sweet-natured, gentle giant? A couch companion who will be a friend for life? If you answered with a resounding YES PLEASE, then a rescued greyhound might be the dog for you.
The Chocolate Yogi - chocolates on driftwood - via thechocolateyogi.com.au
A common concern when considering going veg is that this might mean sacrificing favourite foods, including perhaps the joys of chocolate. But fear not! There is an abundant variety of ethical chocolate out there, made entirely without animal ingredients, and yes - this even includes milk and white...
The Queensland Government recently announced a Bill (Animal Management (Protecting Puppies) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016) to protect dogs and puppies in this state. While some of the proposed changes are very welcome, the legislation falls well short of what we believe is really needed...
Premier Palaszczuk described puppy farms as "dogs kept in squalor, and forced to have litter after litter, in conditions that don't meet the dog's behavioural, social, psychological and physical needs."
There is an ever-increasing amount of meat alternatives available so if you're vegan, or thinking of making the swtich, think of these as your vegan bucket list. You can chomp down on pork-free bites, 'bacon' and even have 'pulled pork' - the best thing? No piggies were harmed in the process. 
Despite what certain ads would have us believe....it IS possible to enjoy all of your favourite foods - burgers, lamingtons a cheese platter and a pav' - on Australia Day. Even better still - you can do it without harming animals! So if 'throwing a lamb on the barbie' is not your idea of fun, you'...
Are you thinking "what on earth is vegan cheese" or "I can't live without cheese" - well, it's delicious and you don't have to. You can enjoy your cheese (and help baby calves and their mums) by making these delicious vegan cheese recipes that pack some punch in the taste department.  
This year, thousands of people have been inspired to help animals and YOU have helped us put animal cruelty squarely in the spotlight. 2015 was a landmark year for us and you've helped by emailing, donating, petitioning and volunteering - THANK YOU! The work we do for animals would not be possible...

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