By Kitty Block and Sara Amundson Twenty-six chimpanzees at a laboratory in New Mexico have a stronger shot at spending the rest of their lives in a sanctuary now that the National Institutes of Health has dropped its appeal in a lawsuit focused on their future. We filed the case in 2021, charging that […]
Unleashing hope in San Isidro « Euro Weekly News
Volunteers at SAT (Protectora SAT Animal Rescue). Image: SAT. The beginning of 2024 marked a truly exciting and pivotal moment in the history of SAT (Protectora SAT Animal Rescue). For over 30 years, Protectora SAT Animal Rescue has been dedicated to assisting dogs across the Alicante province, saving and improving the lives of more than […]
Puppy Protection Act brings hope for dogs languishing in puppy mills
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block In West Point, Iowa, a large-scale, commercial breeding facility called the Stonehenge Kennel contains more than 800 dogs. Here, since 2015, more than 100 dogs have been found sick or injured; some had open lesions and could barely walk. As recently as December 2022, the U.S. Department of Agriculture […]
Last Hope Animal Rescue Donation Drive helps animals in need
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) -A light show is helping a local animal rescue take care of hundreds of animals. The Last Hope Animal Rescue held its 3rd annual Holiday Donation Drive-Thru. Workers at the shelter say the donations help them make it through the winter. ”We have over 200 animals in our care so we […]
Our Dairy Still Kills Day of Action has a BIG impact for calves – Hope Wetherall, Campaigns Volunteer
It’s been an action-packed weekend for activists! Firstly, a massive thank you to the dedicated animal rights groups and everyone who took part in our #DairyStillKills National Day of Action on Saturday, as well as countless individuals door-dropping flyers this weekend. Let’s not forget those who shared our shocking investigations on social media and donated to fund further undercover […]
Monkeypox – Another Example of Animal Exploitation’s Devastating Impact on Public Health – Hope Wetherall, Campaigner
Over recent months, you’ve probably read dozens of headlines warning about the spread of Monkeypox. A contagious viral infection characterised by rashes, fevers, muscle aches, headaches and exhaustion… it’s not particularly pleasant to think about. Before recently, you might have heard of the disease, but not really been concerned. Originating in West and Central Africa, […]
Exposing Suffering That is Off the Scales – Hope Wetherall, Campaigner
This is the launch of our brand-new campaign: Off the Scales! It’s time to let the world know how urgently we need to act to end the ‘broiler’ industry. Chicken farming is a rapidly growing sector of animal agriculture that forces suffering onto 68 billion sentient chickens annually, threatens public health, and damages the planet. […]