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Wayne Pacelle of Humane Society On Ag-Gag Laws In “Businessweek”

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, April 18th, 2013 in Animal Issues, Business.

Wayne Pacelle, CEO of the Humane Society of the United States is featured in Bloomberg’s Businessweek.

Animal welfare is not only a compassionate business, it’s also a business of wealth, as the renown magazine notes the HSUS is the nation’s largest animal-welfare organization with an annual budget of $160 budget, receiving support from over a million donors.

Pacelle discussed the issues of farming, undercover investigations and pets.

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Slice Of Celebrity Vegan Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, April 18th, 2013 in Actors, Birthdays.

Eric Roberts

A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.

Photo: Eva Rinaldi/Creative Commons

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“For your people, for your children and for the planet they will inherit–go meat-free one day.”

Paul McCartney, taking his message of Meat-Free Mondays to the European Parliament.

He addressed an audience in Brussels to encourage the idea of skipping meat at least one day a week for the good of the planet.

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Tia Mowry Shares Vegan Food Preparation Tip (Video)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 in Actresses, Food & Drink, Videos.

 

Tia Mowry is a fairly new vegan who’s still learning the ins and outs of what makes a wholesome, entirely plant-based meal.

She participated in a brief Q & A session where she answered several questions about how her diet switch has changed both her and her family’s life.

Mowry agrees that sometimes it’s hard to find easy to prepare foods that are vegan.

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Carrie Ann Inaba Gives Cats A Purrfect 10

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 in Animal Issues, TV Hosts.

Carrie Ann Inaba

Carrie Ann Inaba has always had a fondness for cats.

She shares this with the Humane Society of the United States in its May/June 2013 issue of All Animals Magazine.

Her first cat was a stray she picked up while working as a dancer on In Living Color in the nineties.

Years later she’s invited two more cats into her home and has co-created and hosted a web series on finding homes for special needs cats.

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Slice Of Celebrity Vegan Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 in Birthdays, Male Singers.

Redman

A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.

Photo: Jim Winstead Jr./Creative Commons

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Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson‘s interview with ABC News is weighted heavily on his vegan diet and the benefits he’s gained both physically and psychologically since adopting it.

Tyson doesn’t plan to return to meat anytime soon, as it probably taste just like the ear he bit off Holyfield years ago.

That particular piece of meat, in Tyson’s words “really sucked and stuff.”

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Peter Facinelli

Peter Facinelli attended an event for the Onyx & Breezy Foundation, a non-profit animal welfare organization.

Facinelli and his girlfriend, along with several other celebrities, enjoyed a completely vegan meal of “meatless meatloaf and mushroom risotto and peanut butter and jelly ice cream” according to People.

Facinelli stayed for awhile to support the event to help animals, but his stay was cut for his concern with his own new four-legged family member.

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