U.S. says “no way” to trophy imports from South African canned lion hunts #TrophyHunts
Started on October 21st, the United States will not allow the import of captive-bred lion trophies from South Africa –[…]
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In wake of Zanesville tragedy, five states still have no rules on private ownership of dangerous animals #PrivateOwnershipDangers
This week marks the five-year anniversary of perhaps the saddest incident in the nation’s history related to the private ownership[…]
Read moreObama signs executive order closing animal cruelty loophole on U.S. military bases #AnimalProtections
Even the U.S. military, possessed with so many brave, self-sacrificing individuals, has not been immune from a handful of its[…]
Read moreFrom factory farming to wildlife trafficking, ballot measures to affect the lives of millions of animals #Voting #BallotMeasures
When voters cast their ballots in this general election, they won’t only be making critical decisions about who will represent[…]
Read morePedals’ slaying creates momentum in New Jersey to ban bear trophy hunting #AnimalRights
In a frenzy of killing the state’s small population of bruins, trophy hunters killed 562 bears during this year’s archery[…]
Read moreColorado’s Amendment 71 an attack on voting rights, animal welfare #VotingRights
Special interest groups and some Colorado politicians have crafted a constitutional amendment, Amendment 71, that masquerades as an election reform[…]
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Time for Maine to turn the page on LePage #AnimalRights #Voting
It’s quite amazing that Maine governor Paul LePage, in successive, three-way races, won two gubernatorial elections – in the conservative[…]
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The HSUS sues online seller of puppy mill dogs #AnimalRescue #PuppyMills
Consumers who say they bought dogs advertised online, only to find out that the animals they grew to love were[…]
Read moreTaiwan votes to end cosmetics animal testing #CrueltyFree #AnimalTesting
Taiwan has become the second major market in Southeast Asia to take a stand against cosmetics cruelty with a vote[…]
Read moreJudge stays Montreal’s reckless and ineffective breed ban ordinance #PitBullBan
In a judicial act that counts as both a reprieve for pet owners and a stay of execution for dogs,[…]
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