A mend-your-heart moment for animal advocates
Advocating for animals shouldn’t drain us; it should lift us up. Explore a few joyful self-care activities to help you do just that.
Advocating for animals shouldn’t drain us; it should lift us up. Explore a few joyful self-care activities to help you do just that.

Every living being deserves joy. But sometimes we need a little reminder to go find some of our own. So, consider this your little reminder to take a step back from your tireless advocacy on behalf of animals in need, and refocus that compassion and care on you. Below are a few fun options to get you started.
Feathered-friends coloring pages
Feeling creative? Need to quiet your mind? If you’re interested in something a little more hands-on and have a printer nearby, give these chicken-inspired coloring pages a whirl. Grab your colored pencils, markers, crayons or whatever you have nearby and add some color and calm to your day.
Take a moment to discover complete bliss as a foster chicken enjoys a neck rub. If chickens could purr, we think this sweet guy definitely would!
And if you’ve still got more time, revisit these heartwarming videos featuring farm animals like rescued piglet Cashew!
You are essential to this movement. Take care of yourself this summer, and remember that you deserve compassion and care—just like the animals you're fighting for.
Emily Douglas
