by Sandra Kyle | Apr 23, 2022 | Activism, Sentience
As part of our series ‘Voices for Animals over the Years’ in this article we profile Henry Bergh, the founder of the American Society for the Protection of Animals. Henry Bergh (August 29, 1811-March 12, 1888) was the founder of the American Society...
by Sandra Kyle | Mar 17, 2022 | Sentience
Main Points:- The bit is forced against areas of the horse’s mouth that are known to have an extremely high density of sensory receptors. The only possible experience for a horse of this pressure from the bit in its mouth is pain. Studies show Injuries from bit use...
by Sandra Kyle | Mar 17, 2022 | animals in captivity, ocean, Sentience, Veganism
Next in our series on the writers of “VEGAN VOICES – Essays by Inspiring Changemakers”, is Ingrid Newkirk. Ingrid Newkirk is the founder and president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, (PETA), the largest animal rights organisation in the world with...
by Sandra Kyle | Sep 14, 2021 | Sentience, Slaughterhouse, Uncategorised
In this moving article, End Animal Slaughter contributor Mike Shaw recalls his job as a slaughterhouse worker, his ‘epiphany’ as he was about to kill a young boar, and his view on slaughterhouses now. I didn’t do well at school, in fact I didn’t do...
by Sandra Kyle | Sep 10, 2021 | Activism, future, Sentience
End Animal Slaughter’s congratulations go to Professor Peter Singer who is the sixth recipient of the Berggruen Institute’s annual $1 million Berggruen Prize for Philosophy and Culture. Established by French-born billionaire philanthropist Nicolas Berggruen...
by Sandra Kyle | Sep 7, 2021 | animals in captivity, Animals in Research, fur farming, Sentience
While our current civilisation is the most enlightened we continue to wreak extreme suffering and death on sentient non-human animals. Future generations will regard this as the greatest moral failure of our time. Yet while modern exploitation of animals for...
