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A woman died in a rare fatal grizzly bear encounter near Yellowstone National Park over the weekend, sparking a closure of the area as authorities searched for the animal involved, the Montana Department of
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to officials with El Paso Animal Services, since the Fourth of July weekend, beginning July 1, over 400 lost animals have entered the center’s system.
Michele Anderson, Public Engagement Officer for El Paso Animal
Canada has moved to ban the testing of cosmetics on animals, joining a number of other countries and American states to outlaw the practice.
The Canadian government announced the decision in a Tuesday news release. Bill C-47 amends the Food
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Summer can be fun but also hot for rabbits.
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Rabbits are very active animals who love spending time outside in the summer and running around the house. Exercise is necessary, but if it’s
It doesn’t matter whether they are big or small, young or old, animals make for great images.
Even though the animal shelter workers and volunteers do everything they can to provide love, affection, exercise, stimulation and care for stray dogs it’s a simple fact that dogs who remain in shelter care indefinitely may experience long-term emotional suffering.
MADRID (AP) — Animal rights activists gathered Sunday in Madrid to protest plans for the construction of an octopus farm in Spain, saying there are no respective laws in the country and the European Union to guarantee the welfare of
Editor’s Note: Mary Ziegler (@maryrziegler) and Elizabeth Jo (@elizabeth_joh) are professors of law at UC Davis. Ziegler is the author of “Dollars for Life: The Anti-Abortion Movement and the Fall of the Republican Establishment.” Joh is an expert
A Pierce County man was sentenced Friday to nearly a year in jail for animal cruelty after more than 100 dogs were seized from his property south of Tacoma over two years.
Several dogs taken from Elmer James Givens Jr.’s
A DOG that had been rescued in California had a shocking connection to a wild animal despite being found with a collar.
Named “New Boy,” the pup was wandering around in Los Angeles in a makeshift collar when a local
