These animals are smart enough to observe behaviors and imitate them.

It's like losing a really close friend. They share so many characteristics with us and we developed very close bonds. It's a very difficult decision to make, but I think we made the right and kind decision.

Cows are gentle, interesting animals.

To me, it is one world, and the non-human animals bear the brunt of oppression and suffering.

I think if you're against cruelty and you look at what happens to animals in slaughterhouses and on factory farms, you have to be completely against eating meat.

Animal hoarding was a dirty secret until hoarders appeared on our TV screens and showed how they are compelled to collect so many dogs, cats or parrots that the animals end up in cages only inches bigger than their own bodies. For life.