In Your Mouth: Can We Justify Eating Animals?
The July/August 2010 Issue of The Animals Voice Magazine has been published
Puppy mill measure makes November ballot
Missouri Prop B would limit number of breeding dogs and create misdemeanor for mill violations
Almost 800 geese gassed at Bergen parks
Permit to cull the geese is given out by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Court clears way for horse roundup on CA-NV border
Federal appeals court rejects critics' claims that free-roaming mustangs have legal rights
Swedish mink farms slammed for ‘cruelty’
Activists call on Swedish government to ban rearing of mink for fur
District court blocks gray wolf hunt and re-lists species for ESA protection
Missoula U.S. District Court disagreed with Interior Department decision to de-list gray wolves from ESA
Resolved: Eating Animals Is Indefensible
Bruce Friedrich discusses the ethics of eating animals with college debate teams
NEWS & NOTEWORTHY
In Your Mouth: Can We Justify Eating Animals?The July/August 2010 Issue of The Animals Voice Magazine has been published
Animals in Chinese zoos and parks fed live meals
Carnivores in Chinese zoos and wildlife parks are commonly fed live prey, often as a form of entertainment for the public…
Denver firm hit by PETA for cruelty to hamsters
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is sometimes more known for their publicity gimmicks to call attention to animal cruelty, but Tuesday the group hit hard…
10 ways vegetarianism can help save the planet
The average British carnivore eats more than 11,000 animals in their lifetime, each requiring vast amounts of land, fuel and water to reach the plate. It’s time to think of waste as well as taste…
This little piggy went to market
It could be a factory farm anywhere in Australia producing the pigs, chickens, eggs which will eventually come to a supermarket near you. The work is poorly paid, monotonous, odorous and sometimes calls for workers to turn a blind eye to conditions which should have the place shut down…
Greenpeace questions government findings on oil spill
It has protested whaling in the Southern Ocean, chased off people illegally fishing for the Patagonian toothfish and studied climate change in the Arctic…
Activists Uncover Whaling Scandals in The Faroe Islands
The bloody slaughter of up to one thousand pilot whales and other dolphins takes place every year in the European Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic…
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Wild Horses & Other Equines
Court clears way for horse roundup on CA-NV borderA federal appeals court on Tuesday cleared the way for the roundup of more than 2,000...
BLM: More than 600 mustangs rounded up in Nevada
Federal land managers said Wednesday that more than 600 wild horses in northeastern...
BLM says survey confirms horse claims
Faced with legal challenges accusing the government of rounding up too many wild...
Calico geldings are still dying but BLM doesn’t want to know why
Another newly gelded captive Calico mustang died last week at the BLM feedlot in...
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WHAT YOU CAN DO
Petition: Say “No” to abuse of Retired Racehorses in BarbadosUsed, beaten, abused or simply left to die. That’s the sum of the fate of...
Action Alert: Ask Congress To Force BLM To Allow Public Observation Of Wild Horse Program
In the face of public and Congressional outrage over the roundup of nearly 2,000...
Action Alert: Stop Boom and Burn of Endangered Sea Turtles
In a rare interview by a BP-hired local boat owner involved in the cleanup operations,...
Petition: BP is burning endangered sea turtles alive
A boat captain who has been leading efforts to rescue the endangered turtles says...
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VICTORIES
Groups Halt Killing of Hundreds of Dogs in ArgentinaThe municipal government of the southern Argentine city of Neuquen dismissed the possibility of putting to death more than 1,000 dogs to solve a public health problem under pressure from numerous animal-defense organizations…
Catalonia Bans Bullfighting, But the Fight Isn’t Over
It’s been a long time coming, but on Wednesday, Catalonia took a historic step. With 68 votes in favor, and 55 against, the Catalan Parliament approved a measure that will make bullfighting illegal throughout the region…
Northern Ireland bans hare coursing
The last part of the United Kingdom to permit hare coursing has now banned the blood sport following a late-night vote in the Northern Ireland assembly. A motion to outlaw the use of greyhounds to chase and kill hares was passed by a narrow majority – 23 to 18 – after a seven-hour debate…
West Hollywood bans most pet store puppy and kitty sales
Animal welfare activists call it a major victory in animal rights after The West Hollywood City Council voted unanimously to approve new legislation that makes it illegal for pet stores within its city limits to profit from the sales of most puppies and kittens…
Japanese theaters screen dolphin-hunting documentary ‘The Cove’ despite protests
“The Cove,” an Oscar-winning film about a Japanese dolphin-hunting village, opened Saturday around Japan after protests by angry nationalists pressured theaters to cancel earlier showings…
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