Seriously, Though: Comedian Ricky Gervais Is the Best

While comedian Ricky Gervais has made a career from his witty and honest humor, he chooses to use his voice on social media to raise awareness of animal rights. He covers almost every topic, including mocking hunterssharing petitions, and promoting companion-animal adoption. Using his TwitterFacebook, and Instagram accounts, Ricky is unapologetic in raising his voice for animals.

He is merciless:

He states the obvious:
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He is against captivity:

He points out the reality of extinction:

He reminds us about the often overlooked “other” poaching victims:

He shames those involved in the absurdity of “sport” hunting:

He emphasizes the importance of adoption:

He sees the sentient being:
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He won’t let us give up:
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He created a television show whose title character is as dedicated to animals as he is:

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He gets angry:

He is kind:

He ends nearly every day with a friendly note and his beloved cat, Ollie:

Is your love and respect for animals similar to Ricky’s?

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