I believe Dog Monday’s Vigil promotes elements of animal liberation. Animal liberation is defined as disagreeing with the use of non-human animals in research, (food, clothing, or anything,) but also taking care of them while letting them be autonomous. This is shown in Dog Monday’s Vigil when Dog Monday wouldn’t come home. After Jem left for war, the family initially tried to get the dog to come back with them, but he wouldn’t budge. Instead of forcing him to return home with them, the characters in the story respected Dog Monday’s wishes and let him be. This is showing that the family was…