S.M.A.R.T. educates the public on the many cruelties animals suffer. This includes mainly, but is not entirely limited to animals who are: - used for food/factory farms - used for fur - used in vivisection or who are researched upon - used for sport or entertainment You'll notice that in each of those scenarios, the common word is 'used.' Animals deserve better. Because they cannot speak, does not mean they cannot feel, so we must be their voice.  Please consider joining and speaking out o …

As a 21 year old vegan, I noticed a general lack of people my age (or in their 20s) consistently attending other vegan meetups and activities. Given how progressive Ann Arbor and some surrounding cities supposedly are, I had a theory that this could be because people my age usually do not see other people my age at such events (and thus do not attend any others). In addition, I run my university's animal advocacy group and thought it would be nice to have a purely social group for us as well as …

This group is a great way to share resources, report on spay/neuter clinics and simply -be- with others who respect the lives of all cats, alley cats included! Metro Detroit Feral Cat Network would love to meet others who are active in managing Feral Cat colonies and conducting Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) of feral cats. Don't do either of those things but have a love for alley cats? Join and say hello! Interested in fostering cats for a few days after they've been sterilized or want to help care fo …