Merci to France for saying ‘non!’ to wildlife traffickers #TraffickingWildlife
France has become the first European country to ban the domestic trade in ivory and rhino horn. This lifesaving policy,[…]
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New York sends lifeline to lab animals #AnimalResearch #AnimalTesting
In The Humane Economy, I muse about the life of my dog Lily—a mixed breed whose beagle background yowls most[…]
Read moreOprah says “yes” to Meatless Mondays #Oprah #MeatlessMondays
Arguably, no other animal advocate has the platform, the followers, and the influence of Oprah Winfrey. I was on her[…]
Read moreNo spearing, says Under Armour – but an underwhelming response on trophy hunting #AnimalCruelty #Barbaric
“Under Armour and the Bowmars broke up today,” Sarah Bowmar declared in a tweet yesterday. “I’ll do a blog post[…]
Read moreAlberta says it will ban spearing as a hunting method as global furor grows over bear killing #AnimalRights #CruelHunting
Less than 24 hours after the news broke, the government of Alberta has spoken out about the depravity of the[…]
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NIH announces plans for transfer of chimps from laboratories to sanctuaries #AnimalResearch #Chimpanzees
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has just released an official plan for the retirement to permanent sanctuary of the[…]
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Ohio trophy hunter’s appalling conduct reminds us why the law must speak #AnimalRights #Cruelty
I’ve been devoted to animal protection for 30 years, and while I’ve seen extraordinary cases of heroism and sacrifice, I’ve[…]
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Preventing all creatures great and small from perishing in Louisiana’s parishes #AnimalRescue #LouisianaFlooding
Right in the middle of the 2016 hurricane season, a slow-moving low-pressure weather system has dumped as much as two[…]
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Puppy mill dogs rescued in big sky country #AnimalWelfare #AnimalRescue #PuppyMill
Just a few days ago, in Lincoln County, Montana, law enforcement officials and HSUS Animal Rescue Team members discovered dozens[…]
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Major newspapers report industrial confinement of hens, pigs may be doomed #AnimalWelfare #AnimalRights
On August 7th, on its front page, the Washington Post’s Karin Brulliard reported on the animal protection movement’s running the[…]
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