Wendy Scott

“Zoos are becoming facsimiles - or perhaps caricatures - of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all.”
― Michael J. Fox, Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist

“Human beings have capitalized on the silence of animals, just as certain human beings have historically imposed silence on certain other human beings by denying slaves the right to literacy, denying women the right to own property, and denying both the right to vote.”
― Gary Steiner, Animals and the Moral Community: Mental Life, Moral Status, and Kinship

“Some people say they love animals and yet harm them nonetheless; I'm glad those people don't love me.”
― Marc Bekoff, The Animal Manifesto: Six Reasons for Expanding Our Compassion Footprint

“One trained dog equals 60 search-and-rescue workers.”
― Charles Stoehr