When I was little I had a goldfish (named Blinky iirc like the three-eyed fish from the Simpsons) who had some kind of swim bladder disease that caused him to ... Read More
I could not bring myself to share the loss. Who knew a little fish would find his way into my heart the way he did... completely won me over. I ... Read More
February 3, 2023Howard
People believe what it suits them to believe. My dad was a fisher (would take us to the pier for fun) but early on I saw [the fish were suffering]. ... Read More
January 7, 2023Howard
The Animal Doctor, Dr. Michael W. Fox, December 25, 2022
December 25, 2022Howard
Fished as a kid with my Dad and so it was around 7-years-old, I became aware of their suffering. Never ate fishes —and that was the first leg of my ... Read More
October 27, 2022Howard
[F]ishing has always baffled me. You catch one on a hook, yank one up on the hook out the water and it allegedly doesn’t ‘hurt’ them?! I’ve never believed that. ... Read More
October 27, 2022Howard
It wasn’t until I was an adult and was out with my family fishing that it really hit me that what we were doing was extremely messed up. It was ... Read More
October 27, 2022Howard
The other day I told a Fisherman to respect the fish he was catching. He left a catfish to die on the beach, just feet from the ocean.He said in ... Read More
October 27, 2022Howard
I've understood that fish feel pain since I was a kid and my brother took me fishing. I caught a fish and I screamed at my brother to take the ... Read More
October 27, 2022Howard