Bio. Organic. Free-range. Grass-fed. Humanely-raised. Humanely-slaughtered. Sustainable fishing. What do these labels mean for the animals? Nothing. They mean absolutely...
Author: Catherine (Catherine Besch)
YouTube Monkey Videos and Fake Rescuers: Here’s the reality that you may not want to hear
We really need to address something that has been flooding our inboxes for months now, often with abuse towards us...
Remembering where we come from and knowing where we are going
Happy New Year to all our fans and supporters! We know 2020 has thrown a lot at us but it...
Everything we can’t be honest about because too many knickers get twisted
Honesty is rarely ever the best policy One of the hardest parts of this work is that I am an...
How did “vegan” become such a dirty word in animal advocacy?
What does it mean to be vegan? Being vegan means we do not harm animals to the best of our...
Where is all the funding going in the mission to end animal suffering?
Let’s lay some numbers out and you tell me how where you think attention and funding should be in terms...
White people snuggling puppies and other non-solutions of welfare organizations in Asia
Puppy snuggling. Doggie walking on beaches. Kitten kissing. Education programs by pretty, young white people to classes of non-white children...
Animals in Disaster: for those enslaved, there is no hope
Disasters take a huge toll on human life, infrastructure damage, and economies. The untold story of disasters, however, is the...
Racism and Speciesism in Animal Advocacy: How the anti-dog meat trade campaigns are spreading virulent racism
Substitute “China” for “Vietnam” in this meme and you’ll understand what we face as a rescue working for ALL species....
Update from Our Founder, Cat Besch
For the past few months, I have been in the US taking over my parents’ household. After 14 years abroad,...