H2O products are being replaced on the Disney Cruise Line ships, a deluxe Star Wars Darth Revan helmet is now available, and scrim is up around restrooms at the Magic Kingdom — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, September 22, 2024. Magic Kingdom On a recent visit to Magic Kingdom, we […]
Calling all Marylanders – how did your lawmakers score on animal protection this year?
The 2024 Maryland Humane Scorecard is now available online. This year, lawmakers passed a notable victory that will prohibit travelling acts from using bears, big cats, elephants, and non-human primates in the state. We at HSLF celebrate this victory, but we also recognize that overall, we saw a lack of progress on animal issues in […]
Progress! 15 ‘Horrible Hundred’ puppy mills shut down or penalized so far this year
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Since we first started publishing our Horrible Hundred report on problem puppy mills in 2013, at least 2,500 animals have been rescued from these bad breeders, and more than 250 puppy mills from our reports have closed. This year, our Horrible Hundred report, released this past April, generated more than […]
ECO Animal Health Group Insider Ups Holding By 71% During Year
Insiders were net buyers of ECO Animal Health Group plc’s (LON:EAH ) stock during the past year. That is, insiders bought more stock than they sold. Although we don’t think shareholders should simply follow insider transactions, logic dictates you should pay some attention to whether insiders are buying or selling shares. See our latest analysis […]
RSPCA warns animal abuse is on the rise in Somerset after 866 reports this year
THE RSPCA has warned that animal cruelty is on the rise, with 866 cruelty reports made in Somerset so far this year and the busiest period yet to come. The new figures, released on July 17 by the RSPCA, show there have already been 44,879 reports of cruelty towards animals so far this year across England and Wales up to […]
Why 100 billion animals die every year
Global demand for animal protein is fast growing. That demand has been met by a sharp increase in meat and fish production. Animal farming has grown to the point that almost a third of all land is used for raising livestock. This, in turn, has increased carbon emissions. The most jarring statistic is that to […]
End of Financial Year is here!
Normal 0 false false false EN-AU X-NONE X-NONE Did you know that donations to Possum Valley are fully tax deductible? If you would like your tax dollars to help animals in need, please consider a donation to the Sanctuary. Donations can be made through our Givenow link at: http://www.givenow.com.au/possumvalley or via direct deposit at Bendigo […]
Animal sanctuary takes in more pets than ever in its 40th year
An animal sanctuary in Somerset celebrating its 40th year says it is facing its toughest time yet. More than 10,000 abandoned or rescued animals have been helped by Happy Landings since it began in 1984. But more pets than ever have been brought in by desperate owners struggling to make ends meet. To support its […]
Here’s how the Biden administration should help animals this year
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block We recently celebrated progress toward protecting wolves, bears, coyotes, cougars, foxes, bobcats and other native carnivores living on the vast U.S. National Wildlife Refuge System, when the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service advanced a rule that would protect them from lethal and flawed “predator control” programs. Until the rule […]
North Texas animal welfare adoption posts record year – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Operation Kindness is celebrating its highest adoption rate in 47 years. The North Texas Animal Welfare Organization said they helped 5,702 animals find homes in 2023. The organization is also celebrating several different milestones over the year including the opening of the PetSmart Everyday Adoption Center, its new partnership with the Dallas Police Department, and […]