Animal Rights Activists Stand Up For Mother Cows

Mother’s Day protest: We will not forget. Photo and videos by Michael Goldberg

This past Sunday the Berkeley Organization for Animal Advocacy (BOAA) stood up for mother cows during protests that took place inside two Berkeley markets – Andronico’s and Safeway.

You can read all about it here.

Here’s an excerpt from the Vicious Vegan blog:

It was Mother’s Day, a day when the animal rights groups Berkeley Organization for Animal Advocacy (BOAA) and Direct Action Everywhere (DXE) try to remind the public of the millions and millions of forgotten mothers – the dairy cows who are forced to stand in one spot indoors and be milked and milked and milked for fucking months on end until their udders are bleeding, swollen to the point of dragging on the floor and infected with mastitis. Mothers who frantically search in vain for their newborns who are stolen by humans shortly after birth. Mothers who cry and moan for days and days for their lost babies….

Read the whole post here.

Check out videos I shot of two of the speakers here:

– A Days Of The Crazy-Wild blog post –

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