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Animal Time: The Importance of Being Vegan

Vegan Green Coconut Curry   Ciao!   Tracey here. I just got back to Italy after a whirlwind trip to London and by far the best part of my trip was the food. (Seeing good friends came in a close second, but don’t tell them that.) The UK has really emerged as a leader in the development and distribution of vegan food and I’m one happy traveler as a result. One of my must-dos when I'm traveling is researching ahead of time the vegan or vegan-friendly options in the cities I am visiting. And I make it a point to try them as soon as possible after I arrive...just in case I want to go more than once. On this trip my favorite discovery was Wulf and Lamb, just off Sloane Square.   Check it out ( www.wulfandlamb.com ) next time you’re in London! And please feel free to leave a message here if you’d like additional recommendations. I pretty much ate my way through a three-day visit.   Vegan Open Burrito   You know, when Rebecca and I founded Animal Time, LLC we agreed on a

Dogs in Puglia Need Our Help!

Look at that face!  Sweet dog trapped in the municipal shelter in Fasano.   Ciao Amici!   When I quit my job, sold my house, and moved from Los Angeles to Italy, I did so knowing that my “retirement” would be short-lived.   I wanted to find out what the next chapter of my life would bring.   And I was determined that in one way or another I would make a difference for animals. It took about a nanosecond for me to connect with the animal rescue community here in Fasano (Puglia). And to learn how much they needed the world to know what is going on here and how the animals of this town are being betrayed.   You can learn more and also add your voice by going to our petition https://www.thepetitionsite.com/405/789/363/150-innocent-dogs-held-hostage-by-mayor-of-fasano-italy/ . The wonderful volunteers of Quattrozampe Nel Cuore Fasano work tirelessly with scant resources and little support from the government to improve the lives of animals.   And when Rebecca visited me here