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Some People WANT YOU To Adopt A Turkey Instead Of Eating One


There’s an ongoing debate on whether or not turkey meat is good for health but with Thanksgiving around the corner, this next piece of news is startling quite a few people.

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If you’re a vegan, vegetarian, or a guilty carnivore- you’ll be pleased to hear how so many are now encouraging you to skip out on eating turkey altogether. Instead, they want you to adopt a turkey. This way, you can include the bird in your celebrations and holiday plans too.

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Whether the idea is genius or not- that’s not our concern. But the news is going viral as a sanctuary that goes by the name ‘The Gentle Barn’ is paving the way for a Thanksgiving like no other.

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This year, the organization wants to invite as many people as possible in its cause of rescuing turkeys from all over the country. And the method is super simple.

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Think along the lines of giving a donation worth just $35 and that’s it. With that amount of money spent, you’re going to be a guardian of one turkey and you can spend your Thanksgiving holiday without any guilt too.

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But wait, that’s not it. The money you spend will go towards taking care of all the rescued turkeys that live inside the different Gentle Barn locations, which are scattered across the US.

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And in case you’re feeling ultra generous this season, you might want to indulge in becoming the guardian to an entire flock of turkeys for just $150.

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In return, you’re gifted with a wonderful certificate that says you’ve opted to adopt a bird instead of eating one. And that picture is something memorable that you can place on your dinner table for Thanksgiving. More details about the unique cause can be found on The Gentle Barn’s website.

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Wow, what’s your take on adopting turkeys instead of indulging in them as a meal? Let us know in the comments section and SHARE the article with others too.

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