“Dear animals, I’m sorry it took me so long”

“Dear animals, I’m sorry it took me so long” is a vegan saying (from a person who had been eating meat) that has been printed on many images. Authorship of the saying is unknown, but it possibly originated on an image.
     
“Dear animals, I’m so sorry it took me so long” was posted on Twitter by Kon on September 11, 2016. “Dear animals, I’m sorry it took me so long” was posted on Twitter by HANNAH MARÍA on November 20, 2016.
   
     
Twitter
Kon
@vvitchcraft
Dear animals,
I’m so sorry it took me so long.
4:23 PM · Sep 11, 2016 from Greece·Twitter Web Client
     
Twitter
HANNAH MARÍA
@BABYXMARIA
Dear animals, I’m sorry it took me so long
1:02 AM · Nov 20, 2016·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Popcorn Clothing
@PopcornClothin
Dear animals, i’m sorry it took me so long #vegan #veganSeedling #vegangirl #veganpower #animallovers #stopanimalabuse #stopanimalcruelty
2:22 PM · Apr 11, 2017·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Izi
@izi_nebuleuse
Dear animals, sorry it took me so long #teamanimals #vegansarehotaf
6:48 AM · Jul 3, 2017·Twitter for Android
   
Twitter
Vegan Posters
@veganposters
Dear animals. I am sorry it took me so long. - Anon #vegan
9:45 AM · Oct 22, 2017·VeganPosters
 
Twitter
Vegan Vox
@vgnvox
Dear animals. I am sorry it took me so long.
-Anon
6:40 AM · Oct 31, 2018·Vegan Vox
     
Google Books
Title Dear Animals I’m Sorry It Took Me So Long: All Purpose 6x9 Blank Lined Notebook Journal Way Better Than a Card Trendy Unique Gift Brown Texture Vegetarian
Author Lisa Lamb Ca
Publisher Independently Published, 2019
ISBN 171138335X, 9781711383354
Length 122 pages
   
Facebook
IHeartVegans
May 8, 2020 ·
Dear animals, I’m sorry it took me so long - https://iheartvegans.co/products/dear-animals-womens-t-shirt-1
 
Twitter
Vegan Posters
@veganposters
Dear animals. I am sorry it took me so long. - Anon #vegan
9:05 AM · Sep 11, 2020·VeganPosters