There is a disturbing practice behind this increasingly popular look for puppies. “Cropping”, or the practice of cutting off dogs’ ears, is illegal in the UK and parts of the US. But a new investigation by BBC discovered that the…
Wool a haircut? As if! Says Alicia Silverstone in Illuminating Radio Spot
For immediate release:December 13, 2021 Contact:Brooke Rossi 202-483-7382 San Francisco – Actor and native of San Francisco Alicia silverstone has a message for all holiday shoppers still unaware of the cruelty to sheep used for wool, which she details in…
Iranian animal lovers denounce plans to ban pets
Tehran (AFP) – “No, my cat is not dangerous,” said Mostafa, an Iranian animal lover, outraged by a proposal by ultra-conservative lawmakers to ban pets. The 25-year-old, who runs a pet supply store on bustling Eskandari Street in downtown Tehran,…
Vietnamese tourist town of Hoi An to phase out “delicacy” – dog and cat meat, World News
In a first for a country that considers cat and dog meat specialties, officials at a popular Vietnamese tourist town have announced that they will begin phasing out the sale of meat from these animals. Hoi An, a World Heritage…
Animal rights activist fears for his life – Journal
KARACHI: An animal rights activist, who recently shed light on the plight of four elephants held in Karachi Zoological Gardens and Safari Park, feared for her life for raising the issue and turned to police for get his protection. Filmmaker…
University of Otago criticized for using mice in “cruel and unreliable” test
Provided A still image from a video from NZAVS which shows a mouse during a “forced swim test”. (File photo) Animal rights group criticized University of Otago for using controversial and “unreliable” experiment in which rats or mice are put…
Two people arrested for beating to death a community dog in Tuticorin | Chennai News
TUTICORIN: Police arrested two people on Sunday for beating a dog to death in Peikulam village near Sathankulam in Tuticorin district. A video of three men beating the helpless animal near the road to death on Saturday was posted on…
Billie Eilish named PETA’s Person of the Year for 2021
Billie Eilish has been appointed PETA‘s’ Person of the Year’ for 2021. ‘Happier Than Ever’ singer – who is a vegan and longtime animal rights advocate – follows in the footsteps of previous award winners such as Brian May, Morrissey…
Piper Perabo from Yellowstone reveals summer’s biggest challenge
Anyone who knows “Yellowstone” knows that one of the worst things a person can do is fight with the Dutton family. Their list of enemies is seemingly endless, and as history has shown, it usually doesn’t end well for anyone…
No church in the wild EJINSIGHT
A recent outcry over the government’s ostensibly gratuitous slaughter of wild boar – has rocked the city. The increase in the number of altercations between wild boars and humans prompted the administration to react, by investigating the prospects for the…
National Trust Bans Trail Hunting On Its Land Over Illegal Fox Hunting Concerns | The national trust
The National Trust has banned trail hunting on its lands, nearly a year after temporarily suspending such activity, with critics fearing the practice could serve as a smokescreen for illegal fox hunting. In an overwhelming vote at its annual meeting…
PETA Sends Saweetie A Faux Fur Coat After She Checks The Name Of An Animal Rights Organization In New Single “Icy Chain”
Through Brent Furdyk. 5 hours ago Saweetie receives a sweet gift with a message, courtesy of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). The giveaway is PETA’s response to the singer’s new single “Icy Chain”, which references organization in…
Outdoors in Maine: the passage of the referendum makes the state a leader in hunting rights
Like so many voters trying to stay informed, articles about the pros and cons of the high-profile CMP Corridor Referendum have monopolized most of my attention. By pulling the curtain behind me at the ballot box, I was prepared –…
Mo Salah’s animal rights gift shows his class
Mo Salah continues to gain more applause with his charity initiative to support “an animal charity in Egypt”. The Egyptian king has tweeted about his intentions to auction off his Old Trafford hat-trick to charity: I will be donating the…
Billie Eilish shares vegan peanut butter chocolate chip cookie recipe to promote her new vegan chocolate bar
Billie Eilish just released her own scent, and now she’s launching a vegan chocolate bar too. To celebrate her new sweet treat, Eilish finally shared her famous peanut butter chocolate chip cookie recipe that fans have known she’s been using…
Grand Forks, North Dakota, SeaQuest plans crashed!
A vacant Kmart in Grand Forks, North Dakota was dangerously close to being turned into a SeaQuest aquarium and petting zoo, but then PETA stepped in! In his offer of $ 1 million in taxpayer money to build another horror…
Town, Austin Pets Alive! Get back on the No-Kill path: the resolution moves APA !, the city gets closer to the compromise on shelters – News
APA! City lake animal center (Photo by John Anderson) that of the city Austin Animal Center and the association Austin animals alive! may be able to mend their frayed relationship after all, as city council told staff last week to…
New Exposure: 360 Beagle Puppies Bred For Experiments Found Dead In International Breeding Plant Under NIH Contract
For immediate release:November 9, 2021 Contact:Moira Colley 202-483-7382 Cumberland, Virginia. – A new PETA’s Secret Investigation of Envigo, an international supplier of beagles to laboratories for use in experiments, has documented workers without veterinary skills sticking needles into the heads…
Who is the “A-Team” that saved the dogs of La Palma?
Rest assured, there are still some good people in this world. And they care about dogs, which honestly makes them even better. A group of people claim to have saved the dogs that were trapped by lava flows of the…
PETA calls for Dr Fauci’s resignation: “Our position is clear”
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals said the leadership of the National Institutes of Health should resign, including Dr Anthony Fauci. “Our position is clear. ALL NIH leaders, including Fauci, should step down,” PETA tweeted Friday afternoon. The tweet…
PETA to cause ruckus at UMass reunion parade during monkey menopause experiments
For immediate release:November 3, 2021 Contact:Amanda Hays 202-483-7382 Amherst, Mass. – Representatives from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst (UMass) – a public university – want to deny PETA the opportunity to demonstrate peacefully and have informed the group that it cannot…
Chinova Bioworks prioritizes partnerships with women as a growth path
Enter Wall Street with Street Insider Premium. Claim your 1-week free trial here. FREDERICTON, New Brunswick, Nov 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Food Technology Company, Chinova Bioworks, offers unique and clean natural preservatives, extracted from mushrooms for the food and…
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Horse Racing-Inciting the Big Favorite to Win the Melbourne Cup
Sports bettors sit on ‘racehorses’ made from hay and toy horse heads as they watch a live broadcast of the Melbourne Cup horse racing, sponsored by an Australian betting company in central Sydney business district, November 4, 2014. REUTERS /…
Exploitation of animal rights is not the solution | Opinion
The reason I got involved in the media world 21 years ago was simply because I saw the danger of animal rights groups trying to mislead the public about animal ownership. . I have said for a long time that…
Fauci fight turns into puppies
Rright-wing politics The backlash against National Infectious Disease Chief Anthony Fauci escalated this week over an unexpected problem: beagle puppies. The dispute was sparked last Friday by a letter to Fauci from a bipartisan group of 24 lawmakers. Lawmakers criticized…
District attorney candidate withdraws from event that promises to teach Sonoma County farmers how to ‘deal with activists’
A county attorney who plans to run for Sonoma County District Attorney in 2022 stepped down as a speaker at a later canceled Sonoma County Farm Bureau seminar after concerns were raised about the event, which promised to teach local…
British Columbia’s wolf slaughter program ‘illegal’, court challenge says
Breadcrumb Links Local News Animal rights lawyer argues that hunting from a plane is illegal under federal law Author of the article: Lisa Cordasco The BC government’s wolf culling program is being challenged in court by environmental group Pacific Wild.…
Pablo Escobar’s cocaine hippos are legally “people,” US judge
The hippo offspring that once belonged to Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar may be recognized as persons or “interested persons†with legal rights in the United States following a federal court order. The case concerns a lawsuit against the Colombian…
Security warning to MPs on halal and kosher animal slaughter reform after David Amess murder
MPs pushing for halal and kosher slaughter reform must step up security following murder of Sir David Amess Some halal and all kosher slaughterhouses do not see the animals stunned beforehand Some MPs supporting the change in law said “be…
Michelle Payne hits back at critics who claim horse racing is cruel and should be banned
Australian jockey Michelle Payne hits back at critics who claim horse racing is cruel and should be banned By Jesse Hyland and Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Posted: 06:21 BST, October 23, 2021 | Update: 06:21 BST, October 23,…
Dane County Judge Appears to Point 2011 Wolf Hunting Act Unconstitutional
A Dane County judge appeared to indicate on Thursday that he is likely to declare the law governing Wisconsin wolf hunting unconstitutional because it has operated under emergency rules since 2012. An oral ruling on the matter is expected on…
PETA leans customers away from Starbucks by offering them free vegan cold brew at extra cost
For immediate release:20 October 2021 Contact:Brooke Rossi 202-483-7382 Loveland, Colorado. – Because Starbucks agrees that animal-friendly vegan milks are better for the planet but insist on charging extra for them, PETA protesters will be outside the chain’s location on W.…
Animal rights activist reveals how he introduced Boris Johnson to his dog
A television vet who has made 300 visits to Westminster to campaign for better breeding legislation has revealed how he introduced the Prime Minister to his dog. Marc Abraham is a tireless animal rights activist who has been fighting puppy…
A herd of “cocaine hippos” from Pablo Escobar’s private zoo is sterilized | Colombia
A group of crawling hippos, introduced by late Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar to his private zoo, are sterilized by the country’s wildlife services after fearing the herd of 80 could present a potential environmental disaster in as an invasive…
VIDEO: Field workers save THREE LITTLE PIGS
You’ve heard the fairytale version, but this summer, PETA investigators found three little pigs alive as this 👇, unable to escape from the cramped and flooded enclosure in which they were trapped. So what is our Community animal project (CAP)…
Dog Defenders to Hunt Texas A&M President at Alumni Event
For immediate release:October 14, 2021 Contact:Amanda Hays 202-483-7382 Fort Worth, Texas – Tonight, a pack of PETA supporters will cause a yell a heckling outside “An evening with the presidentTo demand that Texas A&M University President Katherine Banks allow 19…
Susan Orlean has an eye for little creatures
Orleans’ account of what happened to Keiko, the captive killer whale who starred in the low-budget children’s film “Free Willy,” is a fine example of the enduring appeal of these essays. This story begins with one of Orlean’s patented opening…
Why should we be kinder to the animals we eat
OPINION: The Grant family lost a chicken last weekend. The woman who has suffered for a long time puts the blame on an ermine. She found the dismembered corpse of the now deceased hen strewn in her henhouse. Funny things,…
All smiles as Marlow’s students celebrate World Animal Day
Students at Foxes Piece School in Marlow were delighted after visiting some of their favorite farm animals. To celebrate World Animal Day, Ark Farm brought some of their backyard animals to the school playground. The children were able to get…
Animal rights organizations announce reward for dog killer informants
Imphal: Manipur animal rights organizations announced an award of Rs. 60,000. People providing information on two individuals who killed dogs in Thoubal district of Manipur will be awarded. The Manipur Dog Lovers’ Club and the Yening Animal Foundation announced the…
PETA statement: loss of accreditation from Columbus Zoo
For immediate release:October 6, 2021 Contact:David Perlé 202-483-7382 Columbus, Ohio – Below please find a statement from Brittany Peet, Deputy General Counsel for the PETA Foundation for Captive Animal Law Enforcement, regarding the Zoos and Aquariums Association’s announcement that she…
Stella McCartney channels mushrooms in trippy Parisian show
Stella McCartney’s anti-virus show was shown to a fraction of the normal Parisian audience. But that didn’t detract from his energy or his attraction to stardom. Paul McCartney surprised his creative daughter backstage amid a group of guests including Demi…
Guest Columnist Barry Roth: “Deer Harvest” is a heartless understatement
By Barry Roth “Bambi” the book is about a young male fawn and its coming of age in a forest. 2023 will mark the 100th anniversary of the publication of the book, whose full publication name was “Bambi: A Life…
World Animal Day 2021: Knowing Its History, Purpose and Meaning | World news
World Animal Day is celebrated every year on October 4, the feast day of Francis of Assisi, who was considered the patron saint of animals. The day was first celebrated in 1925 by the cynologist Heinrich Zimmermann to tackle the…
Vegan cuisine: Maine’s right to food referendum, yes or no?
Maine animal welfare advocates warn voters that the right to food referendum, question 3 of the November ballot, could endanger state laws on farm animals, wildlife and wildlife Food Safety. The proponents against the bill are to transfer power from…
Mark Milley should resign, Susan Collins will not pay for what she bought, No to question 3
Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff. Send your letters to [email protected] Milley should resign General Mark Milley’s recent remarks to Congress are very disturbing. First, he called the withdrawal from Afghanistan “strategic failure.“There is…
Spice! PETA picks the 10 best vegan chili dishes in the US
For immediate release:October 1, 2021 Contact:Nicole Meyer 202-483-7382 Norfolk, Virginia. – To celebrate the start of fall, PETA has scoured the country in search of the best and most hearty vegan chili dishes – and now the group is spill…
PETA India instills love of animals in Delhi school students: La Tribune India
New Delhi, October 1 Delhi government’s education department has authorized animal rights organization, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, to run its “Compassionate Citizen†human education program in public schools . The education department issued a circular…
PETA’s Buzzy Brewery Party to celebrate its 20th anniversary
For immediate release:September 30, 2021 Contact:Nicole Meyer 202-483-7382 Norfolk, Virginia. – Twenty years ago, the Mobile Clinics division of PETA was born – and it celebrates the sterilization of 194,000 animals and counts with “Pints ​​for Paws”, an event for…
The French Ambassador joins the fight against the ban on the import of foie gras into the United Kingdom
The French ambassador joined forces with the foie gras trade organizations to fight against a proposed ban on imports into the United Kingdom. Restrictions on sales of foie gras were set as a target in the Queen’s Speech in May…
BC chicken-catching company pleads guilty to animal abuse – Coast Mountain News
The Chilliwack chicken-catching company involved in a high-profile animal abuse case has pleaded guilty to two of 38 charges in the British Columbia Supreme Court. Elite Farm Services Ltd. pleaded guilty Monday, Sept. 27 in Chilliwack court. Elite, along with…
Campaigners erect billboard in Georgia denouncing cruelty to Project Chimps
Chimpanzee advocates erected notice board near Chimpanzee Project in Georgia raise awareness of the plight of the 77 chimpanzees who live there. In this Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) facility, the 77 chimpanzees only have access to the…
Animal rights group urges Kate Moss to ditch fur after Saint Laurent decision
A leading animal rights organization wrote to Kate Moss urging her to give up wearing fur after luxury French fashion brand Saint Laurent announced it would stop using the material. The Kering company announced last week that it would stop…
Animal rights activists wreak havoc in Midtown after horse drawn carriage collision
Subscribe to our Policy NewsletterNY for the latest coverage and to stay informed about the 2021 elections in your district and across New York Animal rights activists demanded a bloody end to New York’s horse-drawn carriage industry on Monday, September…
The Melita initiative supports 11 animal shelters and NGOs
€ 8,500 was donated to 11 animal sanctuaries and NGOs by Melita Ltd for pet and veterinary supplies. Through articles on International Cat Day and International Dog Day in August, Melita said he aims to raise awareness of the work…
Iraq issues arrest warrants for relations with Israel
Iraqis attend the peace and recovery conference organized by the American think tank Center for Peace Communications (CPC) in Arbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Autonomous Region of northern Iraq, on September 24, 2021. Image credit: AFP Iraqi justice in…
Why Billie Eilish Fans Were Affectionately Known As “Lawyers”
This artist is known for her activism for animal rights and the environment. She even shares some of her favorite foods with fans. One of Billie Eilish’s favorite fruits is avocado, as evidenced by her Instagram account username. Here’s what…
Wolves at zoo near Lake Norman were injured by maggots, USDA says
Maggots ate the flesh of three wolves and exotic squirrels showed signs of “self-trauma” at a North Carolina zoo, a federal inspector said in a report released this week. None of the wolves at Lake Norman zootastic park were under…
September 25, 2021 – Monterey Herald
It’s time to stop the insane rodeo act Why would anyone want to go to a rodeo? Participants witness animal abuse sanctioned by riders and rope access technicians dominating and injuring animals. Calves are tormented in holding cells, their tails…
PETA’s sex fruit video raises eyebrows, “Am I going crazy? “
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) split Twitter after post a video suggesting that various types of fruits will help boost libido in an effort to encourage people to go veg. The animal rights organization posted its video…
At-risk shelter dogs are given another chance to live with veterans and inmates through Marley’s Mutts ® Pawsitive Change program and the Hounds and Heroes Emotional Support Dog Program partnership
LOS ANGELES, September 23, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Hounds and Heroes and Marley’s Mutts® Dog Rescue announces a partnership within the Pawsitive Change Prison Program initiative. The collaboration between the two organizations will pair at-risk shelter dogs with incarcerated…
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“Health and well-being paramount”: Greyhound track closed after series of injuries
sport Sep 23, 2021 1:00 AM2 minutes to read Greyhound Racing New Zealand has closed Hatrick Raceway in Whanganui indefinitely pending an independent review. Photo / Photosport Greyhound racing bosses immediately put an end to racing at the Whanganui track…
The ‘murder’ of famous baboon Scarface sparks anger
Animal rights activists are furious at the death of a well-known baboon named Scarface at the hands of the local municipality of Overstrand this week. The municipality said it had tried all possible solutions before choosing to euthanize the baboon…
Wisconsin tribes sue to stop wolf hunting in the fall; inflated killing quota, tribal rights
MADISON, Wisconsin (CN) – Six Chippewa tribes in Wisconsin sued state government officials on Tuesday in the latest attempt to put a stop to a gray wolf hunting and trapping season slated for this fall which has been the subject…
Animal Doctor: Good news from Europe for farm animals | Lifestyles
Dear Dr Fox: My two rescued Yorkies, 7 and 8, are generally in good health. They are domestic animals and rarely like to walk. They go to the backyard and do their business and come back quickly. Walking was sheer…
Priest advocates biblical animal rights cause in new PETA video
For immediate release:September 20, 2021 Contact:Brooke Rossi 202-483-7382 Washington – As the next Memorial of Saint Francis of Assisi (October 4) will turn the thoughts of Catholics towards the blessing of animals, Rev. Christopher Steck, SJ—Associate professor in the Department…
Halal slaughter threatened by animal rights lobby – 5Pillars
Halal meat Animal rights organizations are threatening the right of Muslims and Jews to slaughter animals in the UK without stunning, according to a think tank. The Center for Muslim Policy Research (CMPR) says Muslims must act to ensure that…
World Animal Day 2021: Date, History, Meaning & Quotes | All you need to know
Animals are an equally important part of nature as they play a vital role in protecting the environment and human well-being. All the animals in the ecosystem coexist to balance the ecology of nature. Some animals help us get nutrients…
Animal rights activists denounce bison removal from Grand Canyon as a hunt
Several environmental and animal rights organizations have written a letter to the Home Office (DOI) ahead of a planned massive buffalo hunt in Grand Canyon National Park to control the growing bison population in the region. region. The lethal elimination…
International campaign calls for an end to the use of food animals
Plants Treaty initiative calls on national governments to start negotiations based on the principles of abandonment, reorientation and restoration Environmental and animal rights activists have launched an international campaign to end what they see as the harmful impact of meat,…
Toronto-Danforth Animal Welfare Party candidate Liz White answers our questions – Beach Metro Community News
Liz White is the Animal Welfare Party of Canada candidate (and party leader) in the riding of Toronto-Danforth for this month’s federal election. Liz White, candidate for the Animal Protection Party of Canada in Toronto-Danforth, answers four questions from Beach…
Anger as Sri Lanka court returns elephants to suspected traffickers | Environment News
Colombia, Sri Lanka – In a controversial order widely criticized by conservationists, a Sri Lankan court upheld an earlier ruling to allow the return of 14 elephants in government custody to suspected traffickers who captured them or to people accused…
New report released on aquatic animal welfare benefits for sustainability
Friday, September 17, 2021, 5:10 a.m.Press release: Institute of Aquatic Life A new report released by the Aquatic Life Institute highlights the importance of aquatic animal welfare in achieving global sustainable development goals. [September 15, 2021] – The Aquatic Life…
EU lawmakers want to end science experiments on animals | News | DW
The European Parliament adopted a non-binding resolution on Thursday calling for an end to scientific research on animals in the EU. An overwhelming majority of lawmakers approved the resolution in a move that has been praised by animal rights groups.…
Billie Eilish agreed to wear Oscar de la Renta to the Met Gala on condition that they stop selling fur
At only 19 years old, Billie Eilish has had an impact on the fashion world. The “Happier Than Ever” singer has been known for her unique fashion sense since the start of her career and made waves with her Oscar…
Virat Kohli Foundation and Vivaldis Animal Health inaugurate trauma and rehabilitation center for stray animals
In April 2021, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli announced that he was setting up two animal care facilities in Mumbai. Virat, an animal enthusiast, credits Anushka Sharma for showing her the difficulties encountered by stray animals in our city. Bollywood…
300 live chickens abandoned on Brooklyn street, animal rights activists rush to scene
Animal rights activists rushed to a busy Brooklyn intersection on Friday where hundreds of chickens were abandoned after falling from a delivery truck, Animal Care Centers in New York City said. About 300 Cornish Cross caged chickens were discovered on…
PETA files USDA lawsuit against Emory’s Yerkes Primate Center
ATLANTA, GA – People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) calls on the United States Department of Agriculture to investigate repeated violations of federal animal welfare guidelines at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center at Emory University that have…
Animal rights leaders sabotage anti-cruelty legislation – Tennessee Lookout
It’s showtime in Shelbyville again, a line you’ll likely hear announcer Mark Farrar shout during the Tennessee Walking Horse’s national celebration set to crown its 83rd Grand World Champion (WGC) on Saturday night. The 2021 Grand World Championship will likely…
American Humane says US left military dogs behind in Afghanistan
An animal rights group has slammed the Biden administration after the US military was accused of leaving its dogs under contract in Afghanistan before withdrawing from Kabul – but the military hit back, calling the reports “wrong”. “I am devastated…
National crisis as dogs left in hot cars in Illinois – PETA provides urgent advice here
For immediate release:August 27, 2021 Contact:Brooke Rossi 202-483-7382 Wood River, Illinois – A dog has died after being left in a hot car in Wood River, and similar reports nationwide are pouring in at an uncontrollable rate. For some dogs,…
! Murcia Today – Animal rights activists demand full dog access to Spanish beaches
Publication date: 08/24/2021 Protesters in Galicia demand the right to take dogs to the beach at any time The issue of bringing dogs to beaches in Spain continues to be the cause of controversial arguments, discussions and legislation year after…
Rescue dogs ready for adoption slaughtered by council over Covid restrictions
Rescue dogs ready for adoption have been slaughtered by a heartless council “due to Covid restrictions”. The mutts – including one who had just given birth – were killed to prevent people from traveling to retrieve them and catch the…
Taiwanese Animal Rights Groups Condemn Murder of 154 Cats by Government Agency | Taiwan News
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Quarantine officers in southern Taiwan drew criticism from animal rights groups after they shot 154 pet cats on Saturday, August 21, which had been smuggled into the country on a two-day fishing boat earlier. Coastguard staff…
Urgent: PETA warns dogs could die in heatwave in California: essential advice here
For immediate release:August 10, 2021 Contact:Brooke Rossi 202-483-7382 Siskiyou, California. – This week’s scorching temperatures, which are expected to hit triple digits in Siskiyou County, will put dogs at high risk of heat prostration and death, which is why PETA…
Farmers and vets hope alpaca case raises awareness of bovine tuberculosis
Farmers and vets hope the high-profile case of Geronimo the Alpaca will help raise awareness of the devastating financial and emotional impact of bovine tuberculosis on the industry. Government vets have 28 days from Thursday August 5 to euthanize Geronimo…
Protect animals while evicting humans
Why does the law allow the species of mammal Homo sapiens to be expelled from a refuge, but not mammals such as dogs and cats? Of course, I support laws protecting animal rights. I love and try to communicate with…
Hog farmers say California’s new law could threaten their industry
MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWWL) – A new law to improve the quality of life for cattle could cost Iowa pig farmers millions of dollars. Proposition 12 was passed by California voters in 2018. Part of the law states that any pork…
International Homeless Animals Day to be Held in Clarion | New
CLARION – The Tri-County Animal Rescue Center is hosting its eighth annual International Homeless Animal Day on Saturday, August 21 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Memorial Park in Clarion. The Society for Animal Rights launched International Homeless Animals…
EU and UK Animal Victories ban cages in breeding
by Susan Hargreaves Animal victories for the EU and the UK! EU and UK react to decade-long protests, covert investigations by animal activists with positive changes in law for other animals. A comma three million citizens have signed the petition…
No animal rights activist expected at Hagan-Stone Park rodeo
Guilford County Parks are having a rodeo at Hagan-Stone Park this week, but anyone who expects beefy men to be thrown on the backs of hardy beasts won’t see it. It’s actually a ‘bike rodeo’ – which might not be…
European Commission to end cage farming in the EU by 2027
July 20, 2021 – The “End the Cage Age” campaign to ban the breeding of caged animals has been approved by the European Commission with the support of the European Parliament. 170 European animal rights associations, including Animal friends Croatia,…
Thoughts on abused chickens, turkeys and other “food animals”
In my March 4 Daily Messenger essay, “Abraham Lincoln Was Devoted to Animals,†I wrote that the Lincoln White House has become a sanctuary for animals – cats, dogs, goats, rabbits and horses. When a turkey arrived at the White…
Subway pledges to provide more vegan options after tuna controversy
Plant-based options may soon be on Subway’s menu in the United States, the chain has revealed amid controversy involving its tuna sandwiches. In January, a lawsuit claimed that Subway, the world’s largest sandwich chain with more than 40,000 locations, was…
Braveheart on TV tonight. Animal rights activists against Mel Gibson, the anachronistic kilt and the rejection of Sean Connery: the 15 secrets
“Braveheart,†directed and performed by Mel Gibson, will air tonight (8:30 pm Rai3). The film is set in the 12th century and tells the story of the Scottish patriot William Wallace who leads his people against the English occupying army…
Provo City Council to Discuss Euthanasia Methods at Animal Shelter | Provo News
Provo City Council will discuss the method by which animals at the Southern Utah Valley Animal Shelter are euthanized during its working session on Tuesday. The Utah Animal Rights Coalition (UARC) has attended city council meetings throughout Utah County regarding…
Hollywood, Horses and Hypocrisy – California Globe
Katherine Heigl at Los Angeles International Airport on February 14, 2013 (Photo: bauergriffinonline.com Over the past decade, it has become increasingly difficult to find a celebrity who stays consistent. Even rarer is a celebrity brave enough to call a Democratic…
Former Rockland officers sentenced to prison for animal abuse
Two former Rockland police officers were sentenced to jail Thursday for repeatedly killing porcupines with their retractable batons while on duty. Michael A. Rolerson, 31, of Searsmont, and Addison Cox, 28, of Warren, were sentenced July 15 by Knox County…
Radical animal rights activist Tash Peterson stages protest with dead lamb inside Coles supermarket
Vegan activists sparked outrage after they organized a protest with a dead lamb at a Coles supermarket. Radical animal rights activist Tash Peterson, who has since moved from Perth to the east coast after being banned from all licensed sites…
Why increased funding for the office that exposes Pennsylvania puppy mills has stalled again
Partisan divisions hamper legislation to increase funding for the Pennsylvania office tasked with exposing puppy mills and dealing with dangerous dogs, potentially endangering the state’s ability to enforce tougher cruelty laws animals. Legislature left for the summer without voting on…