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PETA and PAWS Team Up to Help Flood Victims in the Philippines

When heavy rains brought on by tropical storm Haikui pounded the capital, leading to evacuations in many communities, PETA Asia, which has a campaigns office in Manila, and local …

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Hong Kong’s Vegan Delights

Visiting Hong Kong for only two days left me with some tough decisions regarding what I should and shouldn’t do with my limited time. One place I was very …

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Cracking Down on Animal Abuse in Vietnam

Vietnam was recently ranked the worst nation for wildlife crimes out of a list of 23 countries in a survey undertaken by the World Wildlife Fund. Perhaps government officials …

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Urgent Alert: Ask Malaysian Authorities to Crack Down on Puppy Killers

Malaysians are outraged by a recent heartless attack on a dog named Kanilla in Cyberjaya, Malaysia—and they want their government to know about it! A video recently posted on …

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Off the Beaten Path—A Guide to Vegan Backpacking

Setting out for a round-the-world backpacking trip? Hitting the open road with a map and your hiking boots? There are a lot of people who think that backpacking, or …

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Be the Perfect Vegan Dinner Guest

Vegans are often easy to please when it comes to catering because our main concern is that whatever is served is free of animal products. Of course, that doesn’t …

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Students and Church Back Presidential Directive to Free Mali

The Most Rev. José S. Palma, archbishop of Cebu and president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, recently spoke out in support of President Benigno Aquino III’s …

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Will Work for Tofu: My China Experience

When the idea of moving to China hit me, the first thing I thought of was tofu! I was excited by the prospect of an ancient history of vegetarian …

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A Year in Review: An Update on Belle

On a recent visit to my hometown, I was able to catch up with Belle and check in on how she had adjusted to her forever home.

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Home Is Where the Herd Is

Article originally written for the Philippine Daily Inquirer. By Carol Buckley When I first met Tina, she was serving a life sentence in solitary confinement at the Greater Vancouver …

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