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No Mercy – Calf Farm Cruelty Exposed from Mercy For Animals on Vimeo.

In what may be its most gruesome discovery yet, Mercy For Animals has uncovered severe abuse of farm animals during an undercover investigation of E6 Cattle company in Texas, which provides calves for the dairy industry.

If any vegetarians are having trouble crossing over to the vegan side, this video may do the trick, as well as make a meat eater rethink their dinner decisions.

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PETA is currently holding its Sexiest Vegetarian Next Door contest.

Shelly Martinez has the adorable, “girl next door look,” but her familiarity to you may be more than just her classic features.

Martinez is a former WWE Diva who worked under the World Wrestling Entertainment’s ECW brand under the name “Ariel” and for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the name “Salinas.”

See below for her more hardcore, wrestler girl image.

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White House Easter Egg Roll Is Hen Friendly

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, April 22nd, 2011 in Animal Issues, Children, Environment-Eco-Green, Politicians.

The annual White House Easter Egg Roll is taking place on Monday, April 25.

Following in the footsteps of the First Lady’s “Let’s Move!” initiative for better fitness, this year’s roll has a theme of “Get Up and Go!” and will feature live music, cooking demonstrations, sports courts and some pretty cool animal-free eggs.

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Sodexo Expands Meatless Mondays

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, April 21st, 2011 in Business, Flexitarian, Food & Drink, Recipes.

After a successful launch of its Meatless Monday initiative in almost 1,000 hospitals, Sodexo, one of the U.S.’s largest corporate suppliers of food services, is expanding the program to 2,000 more clients, including Toyota, Northern Trust Bank and the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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“I want to show people that by eating a vegan confection, you’re directly saving the lives of cows, chickens and thereby the environment and habitats of thousands of other exotic species. There’s nothing appetizing about the suffering of 10 billion animals a year, and my treats can satisfy both the palate and the conscience.”

Danielle Konya, founder and owner of vegan bakery Vegan Treats, who will be featured in a series on Animal Planet about her vegan lifestyle.

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Celebrities Get Vegan Queso For Earth Day

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, April 21st, 2011 in Environment-Eco-Green, Food & Drink.

Several vegan celebrities are having the pleasuring of receiving complimentary samples of what it called the world’s first vegan queso.

In honor of Earth Day, Food for Lovers, producers of the World’s First Vegan Queso, has been selected by celebrity gifting company, Distinctive Assets, to distribute the vegan cheesy substitute to celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres and Alicia Silverstone this week.

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Sure, Justin Bieber has some eco-friendly nail polishes to his name, but if he wants to stay ahead in the barely pubescent, teen idol category, he’s going to have to at least produce some organic granola.

Teen star Cody Simpson has launched his own brand of cereal containing less sugar than traditional kids’ cereals and made with natural and organic ingredients, Cody Crunch.

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Dexter star Julie Benz, Eva Longoria and Alyssa Milano are sending Tweets out in support of a petition to make animal cruelty a more severely punishable crime.

“Please sign… Will You Support Harsher Penalties For Animal Abuse? Need 5,000 signatures lets make a difference together!” Benz Tweeted, with a link to the petition during a Twitter message.

The petition started after the publicity that generated when a woman allegedly threw a dog 19 stories down a garbage chute and left him for dead.

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