A passionate appeal for more volunteers and helpers to join a dedicated Eden Animal Rescue team was made as the charity held its latest fundraising open day. People of all ages — some accompanied by their own four-legged friends — flocked to Moorlands Head Farm, near Temple Sowerby, on Sunday when the sun shone on […]
Cotswold animal shelter issues ‘urgent’ funding plea for surgery to save Prince Louis’ eyes
A Cotswold animal shelter is asking the public to help it raise enough money to save Prince Louis, a stray Maine Coon cat, from blindness. The large princely four-year-old has seen better days and needs the public’s help to ensure he gets to see better days again. The charity says Louis arrived in an “awful […]
Oregon Senate Hears Fish Welfare Plea, Animal Equality Co-presents
Last month during an informational hearing, the Senate in Oregon was presented with a legislative proposal to protect farmed fish in the state. Animal Equality’s Legal Advocacy Counsel, Sarah Hanneken, co-presented the initiative that would create minimum welfare standards for fish as the state plans to see an expansion of aquaculture—”factory farming in water.” How […]
K’taka Cong leader files bail plea in wild animal seizure case
K’taka Cong leader files bail plea in wild animal seizure case Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka minister S.S. Mallikarjun has submitted a bail plea in a court in connection with the seizure of 29 wild animals such as spotted deer, black buck, foxes and mongoose from his farmhouse here. Davanagere: […]
Portland City Council Hears Animal Equality Plea for Foie Gras Ban
Last month, Animal Equality’s Legal Advocacy Counsel, Sarah Hanneken, had the opportunity to speak in front of the Portland City Council about the need for a ban on foie gras. This is a continuation of our efforts to end the sale of the inhumane animal product in Portland since launching a campaign back in December […]
Clay County woman takes plea deal in case where 200+ animals were removed from property
CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – A Clay County woman has accepted a plea deal in connection to a case where hundreds of animals were found in October 2021 living on a property in what the sheriff called deplorable conditions. According to a prior civil petition, 266 animals were removed from the property, including 104 dogs, 28 […]
Guilty plea entered in animal cruelty case
Oct. 15—A Dallas man driving with five sheep in the trunk of his car pleaded guilty this week to a charge of cruelty to animals. Rito Ramirez Vasquez, 52, was indicted in April by a Hunt County grand jury on one count of cruelty to livestock animals-physical abuse. He had previously pleaded not guilty. But […]
SC refuses to entertain plea to declare cow as national animal
SC junks plea to declare cow as national animal The bench warned the lawyer that it would impose costs after which he withdrew the plea and the matter was dismissed as withdrawn PTI, New Delhi, Oct 10 2022, 12:25 ist updated: Oct 10 2022, 12:28 ist The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a […]