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 7 years, 5 months agoOpposition To Fox Hunting Is At An All Time High As Boxing Day Hunts Prepare To MeetThe majority of people living in rural areas also back the fox hunting ban.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
Two racehorses, both male, ‘fell in love’ and grew inseparable. Until tragedy did it for them.The horse people who would watch the geldings rest heads across each other, scratch each other’s backs and share the food pot say they’ve never seen anything quite like it.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/23/world/europe/london-zoo-fire-aardvark.html?module=WatchingPortal®ion=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=10&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2017%2F12%2F23%2Fworld%2Feurope%2Flon…[Read more]
London Zoo Fire Kills Aardvark; 4 Meerkats Are MissingA 9-year-old aardvark named Misha died in the blaze, which engulfed a cafe and gift shop before 72 firefighters brought it under control on Saturday.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
For Britain’s tweed-and-shotgun set, ‘It’s warfare.’ Over a bird on the moors.Grouse shooters battle environmentalists, birdwatchers and anti-cruelty activists looking to build on their win against fox hunting.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://www.care2.com/causes/why-whistleblowers-are-the-answer-to-global-wildlife-trafficking.html
Why Whistleblowers Are the Answer to Global Wildlife Trafficking | Care2 CausesIf the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service replicated the SEC whistleblower program for wildlife crime whistleblowers, it would be a game-changer.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
https://www.care2.com/causes/success-scotland-bans-wild-animals-in-traveling-circuses.html
Success! Scotland Bans Wild Animals in Traveling Circuses | Care2 CausesIn another major victory for animals in entertainment, Scotland has become the first nation in the UK to ban wild animals in traveling circuses.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
https://www.care2.com/causes/advocates-raise-millions-for-wildlife-bridge-in-los-angeles.html
Advocates Raise Millions for Wildlife Bridge in Los Angeles | Care2 CausesIn what's being called the one of the most ambitious fundraising campaigns ever held for local wildlife, groups are raising money for a bridge over a busy freeway.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
Pit Bull Restrictions Lifted in Montreal as New Mayor Makes Good on PledgeA controversial 2016 bylaw stopped new pit bull adoptions in the city and imposed a fee on owners. This week, those provisions were scrapped.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://siberiantimes.com/other/others/news/lev-the-lost-swan-goes-home-to-its-flock-for-christmas/
Lev the lost swan goes home to its flock for ChristmasBird flies 500 km off course and tries to make its winter home at impossibly cold lake mountain before firefighters come to the rescue.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
‘This is not normal’: A veterinarian shot her neighbor’s dog in the head, police sayHer lawyer denies the charge and says the sheriff is grandstanding.
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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 5 months agoResist the puppy eyes – chocolate Christmas treats can be deadly for dogsChocolate poisoning peaks during the festive period, say researchers, with even modest quantities able to cause vomiting, agitation, seizures and even death
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
Canada ranked 45th out of 50 countries in animal cruelty indexIn a recent ranking of countries from around the world, Canada has slipped to close to the bottom of the list when it comes to animal cruelty.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
https://www.wildanimalsinwildlands.com/alaska-land-of-bears-and-ices/
Alaska the land of bears and ices - Wild Animals In Wild LandsAlaska is an incredible succession of amazing scenery, infinite forests up to infinite ice lands, house of the magnificent Polar bear
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
https://nhhumane.org/blog/keeping-pets-safe-during-holidays
Keeping Pets Safe during the HolidaysWith the weather turning colder and the holidays around the corner, it’s a good time to review some simple precautions we can take to keep our furry friends safe through the season. As is often the case, prevention is the best cure, so here’s a quick refresher of some common things that may be harmful to pets.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://panow.com/article/730567/growing-need-animal-shelter-north
Growing need for animal shelter in the northDespite a series of spaying and neutering clinics, the number of animals needing help in northern Saskatchewan is on the rise.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://www.rugzee.com/animal-planet-celebrates-the-return-of-steve-irwins-family/
Animal Planet Celebrates the Return of Steve Irwin’s FamilyThe Irwin Family became popular because of their love and passion for wildlife. The head of the household, Steve was famous because of what he does in his show The Crocodile Hunter on Animal Planet. He did stunts in a manner that no one could ever do.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://people.com/pets/donald-trump-thinks-pets-are-low-class/
The Claws Are Out: Animal Lovers React to Donald Trump Reportedly Calling Pets 'Low Class'An Atlantic article claims that President Trump was embarrassed that Vice President Pence was bringing his pets to live with him at the Naval Observatory
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
http://www.humanesociety.org/system/auth/session-revalidate.jsp?payload=%3Crequest%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A//convio.com/crm/rest/v1%22%3E%3Csignature%3Edaa8b6e5e40c64c80c094db8fcbc6224cdd67ff9%3C/signature%3E%3CsignOnCmd%3E%3CsiteID%3E3314%3C/siteID%3E%3CuserID%3E0%3C/userID%3E%3CsessionID%3E739D6CD93ADECD4A83380A4A4B6F4109.app357b%3C/sessionID%3E%3Cse…[Read more]
Animal Cruelty Facts and Stats : The Humane Society of the United States Facts, statistics, and trends of animals abused in the U.S.
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Anita Mayangpuspa posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
Animal Brothels Open in Germany as Migrant Population Hits 22 PercentAs the flood of refugees fleeing jihadist-filled war zones in the Middle East and North Africa have poured into Europe over the past few years, Germany has served as the final destination for a substantial number of them. According to Reuters, Germany witnessed an 8.5 percent increase in their migrant population in 2016, placing the…
