Milk doesn't just come from cows.
It comes from mothers.
The Simple Truth
To make milk, you have to be a mother.
Just like humans, cows only produce milk after giving birth.
Behind every glass of milk is a mother—and a baby.
In the dairy industry, that baby is taken from her—often within hours—so the milk meant for her calf can be sold.
This is something most people were never told.
The Connection
More alike than we think.
- Cows and humans are both pregnant for nine months.
- Mothers form deep emotional bonds with their babies.
- Babies reliy on their mothers for comfort, nourishment, and safety.
Sound familiar?
A better choice.
The good news? You have options.
You don’t need dairy to enjoy delicious, nutritious foods.
Today, there are countless plant-based milks made from oats, almonds, soy, and more—better for animals, better for the planet, and better for you.
Take Action
This Mother’s Day, and every day, choose kindness.
Celebrate mothers by keeping families together. A simple switch, to delicious, nutritious, plant-based dairy products can make a big difference. Want to table for the animals? Be part of the solution? Sign up to volunteer for CAN today.
Dairy is Scary
We need you to act now.
The reality is hidden from you on purpose. We have to make sure people don’t forget what actually goes on in dairy farms. The short film The Next Girl is not for the faint of heart. If you are ready for a new perspective on dairy, click this thumbnail.
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