By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Samantha was a little over a year old in 1976 when her world changed forever: The tiny chimpanzee was sold to a laboratory in Liberia by a resident of a nearby village. Like many of the other chimps at the lab, her parents had probably been killed by poachers […]
The Global Impact of Dairy Farming: Why Amey’s Story Should Matter for Animals
Animal Equality’s recent investigation into dairy farming in India has uncovered disturbing evidence of cruelty and abuse. The investigation highlights the harsh realities of the dairy industry and exposes the urgent need for change across the global industry. The production of milk and other dairy products is often described as a natural process for cows […]
The Inspiring Story of Vita the Dog
In 2013, Animal Equality investigators discovered a dog named Vita in a slaughterhouse in Zhanjiang, China, while investigating the illegal trade of cat and dog meat. Vita was rescued and saved from a cruel death. Vita is a symbol. She was saved from certain death in a slaughterhouse in the city of Zhanjiang, where Animal […]
A Story of Courage, Conviction, and the Fight Against Animal Cruelty
We are up against a multi-million dollar industry that will do anything to prevent the secrets of animal cruelty from getting out. Our monthly supporters fund investigators who risk their lives every day to expose the truth. By becoming a monthly donor, you can help us continue our mission to create a world where animals […]
The Story of Molly and Melody
Have you ever been in a disagreement with a friend? Formed a friendship with someone unexpected? Forgiven someone who upset you? As humans, complexity is expected in our relationships. But it’s often overlooked in animals. Molly and Melody are a beautiful example of two animals who just needed some time to figure things out. […]
Silver’s Story | My Shetland
This is Silver’s story. He came to me as a 2013 weaned foal, along with Storm and Waffle in January 2014. when the weather had been absolutely vile. You can see the rescue here. It wasn’t pretty but it was necessary. Ten years later, Silver has finally grown up, changed colour and turned into a […]
Liz Climo Shares Story Behind Her New Book of Animal Comics
This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please read our disclosure for more info. For years, former The Simpsons cartoonist Liz Climo has been creating adorable animal comics. Filled with positivity, her cute cast of characters focuses on self-love, perseverance, and finding joy in […]
Oliver’s Story – Animal Defense League of Arizona
Oliver’s Story Posted on December 21, 2018, updated on December 21, 2018 by Adlaadmin As animal people we have all had our heart broken by a four-legged soulmate who left us too soon. We thought we had our guard up, but Heather Lynn’s story touched us all. She posted it the day after the 2018 […]