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Purina and the nonprofit RedRover have announced 4 new shelter grant recipients of the Purple Leash Project--a mission founded in 2019 by the 2 companies to support domestic violence survivors [...]

'CAN you comment on the animal abuse scandal coming out of Fair Oaks?' As news unfolded of an undercover video made at one of the highest-profile agritourism sites in the [...]

After a half-century as Winn Feline Foundation, the organization has announced a new name: EveryCat Health Foundation. According to Drew Weigner, DVM, president of EveryCat, the new name better reflects [...]

On a hot Sunday morning in July, J.C. Burcham, DVM, and a colleague neuter 79 cats at a local animal welfare organization. Dr. Burcham, who practices in a large veterinary [...]

The processing arm of the Farmland Foods' seven-state operation includes three kill-and-cut plants and six processing facilities occupying a combined 224 acres. The company's hog-kill capacity represents, more or less, […]

Circus impresario P.T. Barnum bought his first elephant 133 years ago, helping make the world's largest land mammal a mainstay under the big top for generations. Now the Ringling Bros, [...]

Canine Care Certified, a voluntary U.S. program that aims to set rigorous, science-based standards for dog breeders, is accepting applications for breeders across the country to become certified, according to [...]

AMSTERDAM (Reuters)&#151Online auction site eBay will ban all international trade of elephant ivory on its sites, the company said on Tuesday in a move welcomed by an animal welfare group, […]

The EU's Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health voted on 11 April in favour of a Commission proposal amending the latest precautionary measures to deal with the [...]

MEMBERS of the Farm Animal Welfare Council have given their backing to the Little Red Tractor logo despite claims by critics that it offers consumers few guarantees on how animals […]

A three-year project to truck 1,000 elephants from South Africa into Mozambique began this fall. The historic transfer aims at establishing a massive, borderless reserve that will also stretch into […]

By now we have heard time and again that, following September 11, the world will never be the same. As that day's horrific events unfolded, we at the MSPCA strove […]

While Ramona Bass was growing up, she spent a lot of her time running with the animals that scurry and graze through the Texas brushland. As an adult, this sixth-generation […]

Species Recovery Fund Encourages Wildlife Protection Projects NWF has established a Wild Alive Species Recovery Fund to support innovative conservation projects that will directly improve conditions for one or more [...]

The number of California Condors soaring above Arizona's Vermillion Cliffs jumped to thirteen after the release of five more birds on May 27. Three females and two males, hatched and […]

A recent Los Angeles Times headline read, 'Animal cruelty: Why McDonalds, In-N-Out, Wall Street now say no.' That article focused on consumers' growing concerns over how farm animals are treated. [...]

WALMART U.S. and Sam's Club U.S. announced May 22 new positions regarding animal welfare and the use of antibiotics in farm animals as a next step in continuously improving the [...]

Although the statistics vary, estimates suggest that three to four million animals are euthanized in U.S. animal shelters every year. (1) This number requires no emotional embellishment; it is simply [...]

WASHINGTON -- Seeking to quell continued pressure from consumer advocacy groups and win public support, the nation's leading chain restaurants and advocacy groups are banding together to standardize humane animal [...]

This week's meeting of COREPER took its first official look at the ideas on the welfare of animals in transit proposed at the March Council by EU agriculture Commissioner Franz [...]

Youth in the UK are increasingly indulging in animal right activities by opting for vegetarianism and strongly protesting against slaughter of animals for human consumption. Indulgence in such activism increases their awareness and interest on issues covering a wide political spectrum, thereby encouraging their participation in movements for peace, anti-racism and environmentalism.

EAST LANSING, MICH. -- Professors and students from Michigan State University's College of Veterinary Medicine are spending three weeks traveling across the state to perform free and low-cost spays and [...]