“If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans. I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a child must that we will be kind and take care of their needs ...[they] are an obligation put on us, a responsibility we have no right to neglect, nor to violate by cruelty.”
Quote by James Herriot
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James Herriot
James Herriot was a veterinary surgeon known for his heartwarming stories of rural veterinary practice. His works depicted his experiences as a veterinarian in the English countryside of Yorkshire, as well as his deep relationships with animal and human clients. more