Consumer goods giant Unilever has placed a ban on all animal testing not required by law for all of their products. The brand has been added to PETA’s list of companies that are working for regulatory change. It’s a category that recognizes companies that test on animals solely when required […]
Live streamed video of a German shepherd being forced to eat a bowl of red chilies is the latest disturbing trend that social media has started. Namely, several pet owners in China have been sharing videos of their pets eating or being forced to eat large portions of human food. […]
Unfortunately, the abuse of animals for entertainment continues despite numerous efforts to cease these practices- from placing them in circuses, riding on their backs to other countless ways, as humans, we’re constantly abusing them. A shocking trend in China is a proof of this animal abuse- this has been present […]
Unfortunately, the world can sometimes be a sad and dark place. Moreover, often times, we need to make hard decisions for the good of someone, even though this may break our hearts. And, when we’re already talking about such decisions, a 12-year-old boy had to make one like this several […]
UK citizens who make the most severe crimes of animal cruelty may face up to 5 years of prison time, according to the government. This decision to increase the 6-months maximum prison time for animal cruelty comes after several cases where the courts in England wanted to give harsher sentences. […]
When the Rescue Dogs Rock NYC was called to help in a case of a severely neglected and ill puppy that had been abandoned, they were aware that it would be a long road to recovery. But, they didn’t give up and are thankful to all the good people who […]
Elephants in India are wearing colorful woolen jumpers knitted by villagers to keep them safe from nearly freezing temperatures. The women who knit the jumpers from the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Centre in Mathura began making this pajama-like apparel after staff from the centre warned about temperatures approaching […]
A dog that was filmed being dragged along the ground by its owner after allegedly being shot because she gave birth to puppies has died. Horrified passersby took the video of the Spanish hunter abusing the animal. The dog was rescued, but severely injured and was treated in the animal […]
According to the new law which Donald Trump, the current US president has recently signed, cruelty to animals will now be considered a federal crime. The Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act is a bi-partisan initiative which prohibits intentional burning, drowning, crushing, suffocating or any other severe harm to living […]
Nowadays, with more and more awareness on animal welfare and animal abuse, investigations into farms are increasing in number. They’re definitely revealing horrific situations. One such investigation that’s recently been released by the Animal Recovery Mission has shown terrible conditions for animals living in this particular farm. This major dairy […]