Local residents ferry maize products using donkeys from an estate in Eldoret to unknown destination within Uasin Gishu County. [Peter Ochieng, Standard] The African Union’s InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) and animal welfare organisations have intensified their advocacy mission to preserve Africa’s donkey population. The animal welfare organisations which include Brooke Action for Working Horses and […]
Ballot initiative would push for change at Summit County Animal Control
A group of dog lovers is circulating a ballot initiative that would change the way the Summit County Animal Control center in Akron operates. Organizers of the effort say they’ve collected more than 10% of the 22,000 valid signatures they need to get the measure on November’s ballot. If they do get enough signatures, and […]
Registration now open for Animal Agricultural Alliance 2023 summit
The Animal Agriculture Alliance has announced that registration is now open for the 2023 Stakeholders Summit, themed “Partners in Progress: Building a Sustainable Future for Animal Ag.” The event is set for May 4-5 in Arlington, Virginia. An outline of the summit agenda has been posted on the event website and the full speaker lineup will […]
Summit man charged with cruelty, neglect in state police animal probe
Erie shelter takes in 16 English Pointers from commercial breeder More than a dozen English Pointers will be up for adoption at the A.N.N.A. Shelter. A.J. Rao, Erie Times-News It started with a video showing a beagle puppy that investigators believe was feeding off another deceased puppy in its kennel. It led to a discussion […]
Perdue Farms releases animal care report at 2022 summit
SALISBURY, MD. — Perdue Farms shared its 2022 Commitments to Animal Care Report during its recent annual Animal Care Summit. Hosted by Perdue for the seventh year, the event was held near the company’s headquarters in Maryland, meeting in person for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic. Attendees toured Perdue’s research farm to get a look […]
Perdue Farms Shares Progress on Industry-Leading Animal Care Initiatives During 7th Annual Animal Care Summit, Publishes 2022 Commitments to Animal Care Report
Stakeholders tour Perdue’s research farm; panelists and presenters share research and advancements in raising healthier poultry at scale SALISBURY, Md., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Perdue Farms hosted its seventh annual Animal Care Summit near its Maryland headquarters this year, after two years of hosting the annual event virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. Since […]