The practice of snaring is one of the cruelest ways to kill wildlife. In the best-case scenario, a steel-cable loop[…]
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Tell Your Senators To Ditch Dorr
Thomas Dorr, a staunch proponent of factory farms who once declared, "factory farming is a model for the future," has[…]
Read moreKeep Rodeo Abuses Out Of The Olympics
The rodeo industry is attempting to capitalize on the worldwide attention that the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, UT[…]
Read morePublic Comments Needed To Help Captive Primates
The biomedical research industry uses 57,000 monkeys and apes in laboratories every year. Under a 1985 amendment to the Animal[…]
Read moreUpdate On Lousiana Dog Dragging Case
The DeRidder Daily News (12/18/01) reports that a man who participated in the dragging death of a dog last May[…]
Read moreUpdate On Senate Farm Bill Amendments
After countless days of debate and argument, final consideration of the Farm bill this year was blocked by Senate Republicans.[…]
Read moreExxon’s Assault On Western Gray Whales
There may be fewer than 100 Western gray whales left in the world, and many conservationists fear their extinction in[…]
Read moreUrgent Action Needed On Puppy Mill Bill
Reports from Capitol Hill indicate that in the past few weeks, the puppy mill industry has mobilized its forces to[…]
Read moreRight Whales Need Your Help
The North Atlantic Right Whale population, which once numbered in the thousands, has dwindled to only about 300 individuals, as[…]
Read moreSenate Agriculture Committee Approves Animal Protection Measures
On Thursday (11/15), the Senate Agriculture Committee approved legislation to combat animal fighting and to address the abuse of downed[…]
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