In recent years, major news outlets have started taking note of the animal movement, and including coverage of animal rights, welfare, and conservation issues on a daily basis. Check out our curated selection of top stories from around the world, updated every day.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 11 months agoThe Self-Medicating AnimalWhat can we learn from chimps and sheep and maybe even insects that practice medicine on themselves?
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 11 months agoThe Genetics of Pooched-Out PoochesA mutation in some obesity-prone dog breeds might reveal new risk factors for obesity in humans — and perhaps give rise to new drugs.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 11 months agoWhy Close Encounters With Animals Soothe UsCompton Jr. Posse in Los Angeles, which brings inner-city children and horses together, reveals the therapeutic power of communing with fellow sentient beings.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 11 months agoOf Mice and MindfulnessPutting mice into something like a meditative state may shed light on the human brain.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 11 months agoThe Mystery of the Wasting House-CatsForty years ago, feline hyperthyroidism was virtually nonexistent. Now it’s an epidemic — and some scientists think a class of everyday chemicals might be to blame.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 11 months agoA Pet Tortoise Who Will Outlive Us AllIt’s humbling to care for an animal that reminds you, each day, of your own imminent death.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 11 months agoWhat Animals Taught Me About Being HumanSurrounding myself with animals to feel less alone was a mistake: The greatest comfort is in knowing their lives are not about us at all.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 6 years, 11 months ago
http://wkrg.com/2017/05/19/mobile-zoo-administrator-pleads-guilty-to-animal-cruelty/
Mobile Zoo Administrator Pleads Guilty To Animal CrueltyThe administrator of the Mobile Zoo has pleaded guilty to 14 charges of animal cruelty.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 6 years, 11 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 6 years, 11 months ago
http://www.newsbreakapp.com/n/07QmhQ1I
Cabell-Wayne animal shelter to show off upgradesHUNTINGTON - If you haven't been to the Huntington Cabell Wayne Animal Control Shelter recently, Saturday is the day to go.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 6 years, 11 months ago
Vallejo Residents, Animal Activists Upset Over Dog KillingsSomeone has been killing dogs and dumping them in a North Bay city, and Thursday, a nonprofit stepped up with an increased reward for catching the person responsible.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 6 years, 11 months agoAutauga woman faces animal cruelty charges in 'heartbreaking' caseAn Autauga County woman faces half a dozen cruelty to animal charges in what the sheriff calls a “heartbreaking” case.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 6 years, 11 months agoMan arrested, charged with animal cruelty for allegedly stabbing dog in Perth parkA 37-year-old man from Mirrabooka is alleged to have stabbed a four-year-old golden labrador in Perth's northern suburbs.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 6 years, 11 months ago
http://www.goingveganhealthbenefits.com/the-largest-arab-jewish-animal-rights-march-in-history/
The Largest Arab-Jewish Animal Rights March In History - Going Vegan - The Health Benefits Of A Vegan LifestyleSo many times people use to hear in the news about the issues between Arabs and Jews. So, when Arabs and Jews decided to unite in order to march together for veganism and animal rights it was clear that this was going to be an extraordinary event. Their voice for the voiceless animals was supposed to arrest attention for the incredible suffering of farm animals and to support a vegan lifestyle.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 6 years, 11 months ago
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 11 months agoChina’s Dog Meat Festival May Have to Cancel the Dog, Activists SayAnimal rights advocates say the city of Yulin agreed to ban sales of dog meat in the week before the event, although no officials contacted could confirm the reports.
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Kim Bartlett posted an update 6 years, 11 months ago
Chickens form relationships with other animals – other chickens, of course, but also members of other species with whom the chicken lives in proximity. My beloved rescue-chicken, Klinka, now deceased, was the boss of a household that included numerous cats and dogs. She became my dear friend, and on her “deathbed” would respond to my voice even…[Read more]
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 6 years, 11 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/trainer-loses-license-after-greyhounds-test-positive-for-cocaine.html
Trainer Loses License After Greyhounds Test Positive For Cocaine | Care2 CausesWithin 17 days, five racing greyhounds belonging to veteran trainer Malcolm McAllister tested positive for cocaine.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 6 years, 11 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 6 years, 11 months ago
https://www.aol.com/video/view/_/517294992/
Is Animal Research Worth It for Robotic Prosthetic Hands?HuffPost Science Correspondent Cara Santa Maria reminds viewers why animal research is so important in this review of a new monkey study coming out of Zhejiang University in Zijingang, China, in which a primate controls a robotic hand with his brain.