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Adopt Don’t Shop! 5 Reasons To Adopt Your Next Pet (VZ 201)

//  by Vickie Velasquez

adopt don't shop

Larissa and I have always adopted our furry family members and are BIG believers in the “adopt don’t shop” philosophy.

In this episode of our podcast, we discuss 5 important reasons why “adopt don’t shop” is so important to our furry companions.

 

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  • Best Friends
  • The Gentle Barn
  • Farm Sanctuary
Living the Farm Sanctuary Life: The Ultimate Guide to Eating Mindfully, Living Longer, and Feeling Better Every Day Living the Farm Sanctuary Life: The Ultimate Guide to Eating Mindfully, Living Longer, and Feeling Better Every Day

Gene Baur, the co-founder and president of Farm Sanctuary, the nation's leading farm animal protection organization, knows that the key to happiness lies in aligning your beliefs with your actions. In this definitive vegan and animal-friendly lifestyle guide, he and Gene Stone, author of Forks Over Knives, explore the deeply transformative experience of visiting the sanctuary and its profound effects on people's lives.

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03/08/2021 06:07 pm GMT

Resources Used for this Episode:

  • Top Reasons to Adopt a Pet
  • Dr. Pawz: Questions to ask before adopting a pet

 

Recipe of the Week

  • Homemade Carrot, Date, an Oatmeal Vegan dog treats

 

Quotes of the Week

Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.

— Anatole France

 

Thanks for listening!

Peace and Veggies,
Vickie and Larissa

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