About Allyson Dwyer

About Guest Contributor, Allyson Dwyer

Allyson Dwyer was inspired to go from vegetarian to vegan after meeting Emma the turkey in 2012. She is mother to a home full of bunnies, and hopes to one day take care of other animals in need. You can also find her at her site www.veggiebunny.com.

How Turkeys Changed My Life (And How They Can Change Yours Too)

Each turkey has a story, and those lucky ones who have a home at a sanctuary are representatives of just how special turkeys are when they are living out their lives as they please.

Help Name For the Animals’ New Resident Hen!

There is a new hen at For the Animals Sanctuary in Blairstown, New Jersey, and they need your help to give her a new, fitting name.

Help Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary to Continue Rescuing Abused and Neglected Animals

Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary has been active in Stockton, California, since 2004, giving abused and neglected farm animals life-long, loving homes.

Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary: Giving Abused and Neglected Animals a Second Chance

The animals brought to the sanctuary have especially tragic stories, but thanks to hard work, these animals are given a second chance at a peaceful, fulfilling life.

Got Feet? Use ‘Em to Walk for Farm Animals

Walk For Farm Animals is an annual fundraiser for the world's first animal sanctuary, Farm Sanctuary. Each city has a unique event experience, from live speakers, to entertainment, to food and more.