Copak
@copak.bsky.social
Central Oregon Partners for Animal Kindness (copak, copak.org) is a grassroots organization created to increase awareness of the plight of animals forced to participate in rodeo and address the false claims that rodeo is not animal abuse.
Neuroscientist Gregory Berns makes a case against rodeos, not explicitly, but by highlighting cows' cognitive, emotional, and social traits – and their capacity for fear, stress, and deep attachment.
February 4, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Neuroscientist Gregory Berns makes a case against rodeos, not explicitly, but by highlighting cows' cognitive, emotional, and social traits – and their capacity for fear, stress, and deep attachment.
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Are some vegan posts upsetting?
Yes
Does that mean they should be reported for exposing standard practices of the slaughter industry?
NO
If you don’t have the fortitude to face uncomfortable truths, fine, MUTE & MOVE ON. Don’t add to the suffering of animals by silencing those who speak for them
Yes
Does that mean they should be reported for exposing standard practices of the slaughter industry?
NO
If you don’t have the fortitude to face uncomfortable truths, fine, MUTE & MOVE ON. Don’t add to the suffering of animals by silencing those who speak for them
January 27, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Are some vegan posts upsetting?
Yes
Does that mean they should be reported for exposing standard practices of the slaughter industry?
NO
If you don’t have the fortitude to face uncomfortable truths, fine, MUTE & MOVE ON. Don’t add to the suffering of animals by silencing those who speak for them
Yes
Does that mean they should be reported for exposing standard practices of the slaughter industry?
NO
If you don’t have the fortitude to face uncomfortable truths, fine, MUTE & MOVE ON. Don’t add to the suffering of animals by silencing those who speak for them
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#JonStewart (The Daily Show) & wife Tracey rescue #animals at their New Jersey #sanctuary: Hockhockson Farm. The farm works in conjunction with the Hey Friend Foundation, an organization dedicated to promoting healthy, sustainable, & compassionate living.
Website: heyfriendfoundation.org
Website: heyfriendfoundation.org
January 25, 2026 at 1:43 PM
#JonStewart (The Daily Show) & wife Tracey rescue #animals at their New Jersey #sanctuary: Hockhockson Farm. The farm works in conjunction with the Hey Friend Foundation, an organization dedicated to promoting healthy, sustainable, & compassionate living.
Website: heyfriendfoundation.org
Website: heyfriendfoundation.org
Why animal advocacy still matters amid current events.
January 19, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Why animal advocacy still matters amid current events.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/w...
Opposes animal testing, but then promotes eating animal flesh and fluid.
Opposes animal testing, but then promotes eating animal flesh and fluid.
Kennedy Flips Food Pyramid to Emphasize Red Meat and Whole Milk
www.nytimes.com
January 7, 2026 at 5:19 PM
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/w...
Opposes animal testing, but then promotes eating animal flesh and fluid.
Opposes animal testing, but then promotes eating animal flesh and fluid.
Don't believe rodeo propaganda! Rodeos are animal abuse!
January 6, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Don't believe rodeo propaganda! Rodeos are animal abuse!
Illinois Rodeos Are Breaking the Law: Tell Officials to Prosecute Animal Abusers
www.idausa.org
December 7, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Rodeo is animal abuse!!
December 4, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Rodeo is animal abuse!!
If this were done to your dog, it would be a crime.
November 20, 2025 at 2:53 PM
If this were done to your dog, it would be a crime.
Time to stop looking the other way and start standing up for animals used and abused in rodeo.
November 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Time to stop looking the other way and start standing up for animals used and abused in rodeo.
Reposted by Copak
Reposted by Copak
#speciesism #EndSpeciesism #Vegan #veganism #AnimalRights #AllAnimalRights #DifferentButEqual
I believe all #animals; both human and nonhuman, have the inherent right not to be bred into existence to be exploited, objectified, commodified, violently assaulted & killed for human profit & wants.
I believe all #animals; both human and nonhuman, have the inherent right not to be bred into existence to be exploited, objectified, commodified, violently assaulted & killed for human profit & wants.
September 23, 2025 at 12:46 PM
#speciesism #EndSpeciesism #Vegan #veganism #AnimalRights #AllAnimalRights #DifferentButEqual
I believe all #animals; both human and nonhuman, have the inherent right not to be bred into existence to be exploited, objectified, commodified, violently assaulted & killed for human profit & wants.
I believe all #animals; both human and nonhuman, have the inherent right not to be bred into existence to be exploited, objectified, commodified, violently assaulted & killed for human profit & wants.
Tell us how you're protecting the vulnerable.
September 15, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Tell us how you're protecting the vulnerable.
aldf.org/article/the-...
Rodeo is animal cruelty, yet business and our only hospital system sponsor these public displays of animal abuse. #stcharleshealthsystem
#newschannel21
#centraloregondaily
Rodeo is animal cruelty, yet business and our only hospital system sponsor these public displays of animal abuse. #stcharleshealthsystem
#newschannel21
#centraloregondaily
Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence - The Link Between Cruelty to Animals and Violence Toward Humans
People who hurt animals don't stop with animals. There is an established link between cruelty to animals and violence toward humans — regularly referred to as “The Link.”
aldf.org
September 14, 2025 at 2:04 PM
aldf.org/article/the-...
Rodeo is animal cruelty, yet business and our only hospital system sponsor these public displays of animal abuse. #stcharleshealthsystem
#newschannel21
#centraloregondaily
Rodeo is animal cruelty, yet business and our only hospital system sponsor these public displays of animal abuse. #stcharleshealthsystem
#newschannel21
#centraloregondaily
Violence has no place in a civilized society, and that includes nonhuman animals!
September 12, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Violence has no place in a civilized society, and that includes nonhuman animals!
It’s time to call rodeos what they are- public displays of animal abuse.
September 8, 2025 at 1:37 PM
It’s time to call rodeos what they are- public displays of animal abuse.
