B.G. Kelley, freelance writer, writes a very compelling piece about
animals and their place in the Christian Faith.
He emphasizes the Biblical teachings that everything belongs to God, which
would obviously include animals. Kelley also shares what, through his
interaction with and observation of wild geese, he learned about animals as
teachers, humble and untroubled, and their vulnerability at our hands. St.
Francis, he believes, laid the foundation of respect for God’s animals.
Read more at Animal Issues