Animal Welfare
13 articles
Escape Artist Goat 'Houdini' Vanishes, Sparking Drone and Police Search in Rural BC
A young goat named Houdini disappeared from a British Columbia farm, triggering a coordinated search involving RCMP, dro...
UW-Madison's Beagle Experiments: A Closer Look
Distressing details emerge from UW-Madison's use of beagles in experiments, sparking outrage and calls for action.
Matt Damon’s ‘Dream Date’ With Betsy Highlights Plight of Long-Term Shelter Pets
Actor Matt Damon visited Eastwood Ranch Rescue to champion pet adoption, focusing on Betsy, a pitbull waiting 18 months ...
PETA Sues WMATA Over Metro Ad Rejection
Animal rights group claims First Amendment rights violated in D.C. metro ad ban.
Beyond the Water Bowl: Navigating Summer Risks for Dogs and Cats
Heatstroke and toxic foods pose significant threats to pets this season, requiring more than just extra water to manage.
Hilcorp’s $106,000 Boost for Alaska’s Veteran Service Dogs
A corporate seat-upgrade fundraiser is helping Paws for Purple Hearts Alaska bridge the expensive gap in service dog tra...
Beyond the Stilts: The Brutal Reality of Indonesia's Performing Monkeys
After 46 macaques were returned to the wild, disturbing footage reveals the systemic torture used to force primates into...
Orcas Wikie and Keijo diverted to Spain as Nova Scotia sanctuary bid fails
A major setback for the Whale Sanctuary Project as two orcas are transferred to Loro Parque instead of a planned Canadia...
How a lifeboatman's own dogs inspired a 60-foot cliff rescue
A black Labrador named Bailey plunged off a Devon clifftop into churning seas. Her rescue hinged on one RNLI crew member...
South African Animal Welfare Groups Sue to Relocate Depressed Zoo Elephants
Three elephants at a South African zoo are alleged to be suffering depression, prompting legal action to move them to a ...
Gandalf the Goose: Kent's Beloved Bird Stolen, Community Offers £400 Reward
A beloved goose named after a Lord of the Rings character has disappeared, leaving a Kent village in mourning and a £400...
A Dying Dog's Final Days: Love and Strife in a Fractured Home
A writer's heartbreaking account of her 19-year-old collie's final days, marred by a difficult partner's insensitivity a...
XL Bully Ban Claims Another Victim: Chicago's Tragic End After Owner's Brutal Attack
A Sheffield dog owner avoided jail for beating his XL Bully, but the dog was euthanized due to breed bans. What does thi...