Celebrating One Year As A Plant-Based Ironman Triathlete

Celebrating One Year As A Plant-Based Ironman Triathlete

Plant-Based Ironman Training Going Well! I Can't Imagine Going Back To Eating Meat Unless I Have Too! Hey! Plant-Based Ironman, old fart, where do you get your protein? Same place gorillas get their protein! Don't you miss meat? Nope! Had to eat some salmon in Alaska, no choice - I was surprised that I did not enjoy it. Very surprised! Can you believe that a whole year went by, all thanks to W. It went ... Read more

Calling Vegan Biologists, Including Toxicologists And Toxicologic Pathologists!

Calling Vegan Biologists, Including Toxicologists And Toxicologic Pathologists!

Toxicologists, Become Vegan Biologists, To Find Alternatives To Animal Testing Save The Animals Tip Toxicologists helped create the food labels, so care enough read them, to save animals. Alternatives to Animal Testing? A people problem, not a science problem! If anyone can do it, Toxicologists can! Ever watch a chicken lay an egg? It's painful! Imagine my surprise. I was a teenager, working on a local ... Read more

James Herriot Meets PETA: You Don’t Have To Be A Rabid, Vegan, Animal Rights Activist

James Herriot Meets PETA: You Don't Have To Be A Rabid, Vegan, Animal Rights Activist

This post is my draft introduction to FitOldDog's eBook #6 Metaphor: James Herriot Meets PETA All about kindness to animals All Comments Appreciated My business, Old Dog's in Training, LLC, is dependent upon my success as an author. No easy task. I have five (5) FitOldDog's eBooks out there. Sold hundreds, but far from covering my publishing expenses. Learning new things everyday. This will be number six, of ... Read more

Herbs And Spices For Animal Rights

Herbs And Spices For Animal Rights

Do vegans live on salads? Is vegetarian and vegan food really tasteless and boring? "Even highly intelligent people are programmed by their environment and upbringing, and the food industry." FitOldDog I've saved over 600 animals from abuse, since going 99% vegan, 7 months go. Only 99%? I still eat Honey Stingers on long bike rides. I don't buy the logic of the honey vegan thing (yet!). If you go vegan, ... Read more

Think Factory Farming And Methane, When It Comes To Climate Change!

Think Factory Farming And Methane, When It Comes To Climate Change!

Veterinary Tales To Save The Animals Factory Farming And Methane Ruminants make a LOT of methane, which contributes to global warming. Eat a little less meat, to make a difference. You can save the animals and the planet, with a change of diet. The best place is to start is to eat less meat, and avoid factory farmed products. Try a Meatless Monday for a start! It's no big deal! The veterinary ... Read more

It’s Time To Phase Out Factory Farms, And Just Eat Less Meat!

It's Time To Phase Out Factory Farms, And Just Eat Less Meat!

Want to save your health and the animals? Support your local family farm! I think it's time to eat less meat, and to phase out factory farms, in favor of family farms! Don't you? Factory: "A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.​" Farm: "An area of land and its buildings used for growing crops and rearing animals, typically under the control of one owner ... Read more

YOU CAN Save The Animals! The Plant-Based Veterinarian Measures His Small Contribution.

YOU CAN Save The Animals! The Plant-Based Veterinarian Measures His Small Contribution.

With some minor life-style changes, you can save the animals. I used to wonder about what vegans eat! Now I know! Tasty food. No! Not salads all the time! There are hundreds of choices with a plant-based diet. I've always been interested in nature, of which I am but a small speck on our lovely planet. I also found myself drawn to animals, especially cats, dogs and pigs. Pigs? I especially liked pigs. As a ... Read more

From Bacon To Vegan, To Save The Animals, With Some Dry Needling Along The Way!

From Bacon To Vegan, To Save The Animals, With Some Dry Needling Along The Way!

As you age, it becomes increasingly important to open your mind to change, and to follow your dreams. My goals include qualifying for the Hawaii Ironman and finding ways to save the animals. Here is the trajectory of my recent life events, and the people involved: (1) asked to consult on reducing animal testing, by Warren, (2) couldn't do this work, while eating animals, and went vegetarian, (3) watched Cowspiracy ... Read more

Disclaimer: As a veterinarian, I do not provide medical advice for human animals. If you undertake or modify an exercise program, consult your medical advisors before doing so. Undertaking activities pursued by the author does not mean that he endorses your undertaking such activities, which is clearly your decision and responsibility. Be careful and sensible, please.