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Meet Pilo, a Pig Being Raised “as a Dog” for a Scientific Study
Pilo is a black-and-gray four-year-old Minnesota mini pig. Since he was just two months old, Pilo has been raised just like a family dog. Along with 10 other pigs, he is part of a study at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary. The study’s goal is to determine the similarities and differences between the two […]
Service Members Are Being Denied Plant-Based Meals Ready to Eat (MREs)
Update Good news! On July 14, 2022, the United States House of Representatives passed the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The NDAA is not law until it is signed by President Biden, but this is an important first step. The House Armed Services Committee report that accompanied the NDAA included an amendment—put forth by […]
Be True. Be You. How Mercy For Animals Embraces Pride
Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect, regardless of gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, country of origin, age, and—of course—species. This year, we are more honored than ever to stand with the LGBTQ+ community, encouraging everyone to be proud of who they are: “Be true. Be you.” Over the years […]
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