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Great News: California Ends Cruel Cat Declawing
Safe at last — no more pain for California’s cats. We have wonderful news for cats everywhere! California has become the largest state in the U.S. to ban cat declawing — a cruel and painful surgery that amputates the first bone of each toe, leaving cats in lifelong pain. For decades, many cats lost not just their claws, but their natural way to defend, climb, and play. The surgery left many in constant pain, struggling to walk or even use their litter box. Some were late

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Nov 72 min read


The World’s Top Fashion Magazine Says No to Fur
Foxes are finally free from a life of fear. Vogue, the world’s most influential fashion magazine , has announced it will no longer promote or feature fur. Vogue is the voice that shapes what the world wears and values. When the magazine changes direction, the entire fashion industry takes notice. From runways in Paris to shops in Tokyo, its influence reaches everywhere. For decades, animals such as foxes, raccoons, and coyotes have suffered for their fur. Every life deser

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Nov 42 min read


Behind every kennel door, there’s a story like Leo’s
Some shelter animals spend thousands of days waiting for someone to choose them. This week is National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, a time to honor the dogs and cats who depend on shelters for their chance at life — and the people who care for them. Behind every kennel door is a story waiting to be heard, like Leo’s. After being surrendered by his owner, he spent over 2,000 days in a Tennessee shelter, watching others leave for new homes while his turn never came. His

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Nov 32 min read


Who's next? Colombia outlaws bullfighting and cockfighting
Free at last from the ring of suffering. Great news for animals: Colombia has officially banned bullfighting nationwide — and even...

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Oct 102 min read


Pennsylvania’s city just said NO to pet store cruelty
Freedom is what every animal deserves. For the first time in Pennsylvania, a city has taken a bold step to protect animals sold in pet...

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Oct 32 min read


Good News: Over 100 dogs are finally safe
They are finally safe from a life of neglect. More than one hundred dogs and puppies have been freed from misery. They were trapped in...

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Oct 22 min read


On this World Animal Day, will you choose kindness?
World Animal Day reminds us that all animals matter. Today is World Animal Day — a day to honor the dogs, cats, and countless other...

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Oct 12 min read


Good News: UK's Scotland Just Banned Greyhound Racing
A gentle soul finally safe from harm. Good news from Europe : Scotland has taken a historic step to protect dogs. The government has...

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Sep 251 min read


Good news: A dog with nothing gives woman everything
Homeless dogs often step up to protect people. A runner in India recently shared a video that touched thousands of hearts. As she...

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Sep 92 min read


8 months alone, then love found him — Happy Cat Month
Every cat deserves safety, comfort, and love. This month, we celebrate Happy Cat Month, a time to honor the incredible felines who bring...

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Sep 42 min read


Finally, cats in Rhode Island can keep their claws
They now have the freedom to stretch, climb, and live naturally. Starting September 1, Rhode Island will officially outlaw declawing of...

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Aug 202 min read


After 19 years of pain, these animals now have a future
These innocent primates will never face testing again. A major victory just happened, and it is worth celebrating. The Department of...

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Jul 142 min read
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