Why love one animal but eat the other?

This thought-provoking Mercy for Animals leaflet challenges readers to consider why cows, pigs and chickens are any less deserving of love than creatures such as cats and dogs. You are encouraged to treat all animals with compassion and eliminate meat, eggs, dairy products from your diet. There are some excellent quotes presented: “Humane meat is a myth” “Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace” Albert Schweitzer “All beings tremble before violence. All fear death. All love life. See yourself in others. Then whom can you hurt? What harm can you do?” Buddha Further reading: www.mercyforanimals.org www.chooseveg.com