Animal Welfare – Jessica Barker

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October Photo Project: Day 26 – Curtis the Trucker

on October 30, 2015January 9, 2021

—– This sweet boy wandered up into our yard Sunday and ended up staying the night on the porch. No tags, no collar, no nothing. He looked well-fed and was very friendly (albeit he wasn’t sure what to do with cats), but we can’t figure out where he would have come from if he decided …

Please Stop Going to Zoos

on May 27, 2015May 27, 2015

I loved going to zoos as a child — the smells of the damp, humid aviary, leopards lounging in the trees, realizing for the first time that monkeys had hands on their feet. Sometimes the trips were a bit overshadowed by my dad complaining that you couldn’t see some of the animals at times — after all, this was …