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

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

An octopus exploring the ocean, where every moment is freedom. In Spain’s Canary Islands, a company is planning to open the world’s first industrial octopus farm — where thousands of these intelligent, sensitive beings would be raised and killed for profit. Octopuses can solve puzzles, recognize people, and even experience boredom and frustration.  In the ocean, an octopus spends her days exploring reefs and hiding in coral. But inside this farm, they would be trapped in cold

Free at last from the ring of suffering. Great news for animals: Colombia has officially banned bullfighting nationwide — and even...

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...

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...

World Animal Day reminds us that all animals matter. Today is World Animal Day — a day to honor the dogs, cats, and countless other...

Dogs can carry rabies long before anyone sees it. Today is World Rabies Day — a day that reminds us that one of the most terrifying and...

A gentle soul finally safe from harm. Good news from Europe : Scotland has taken a historic step to protect dogs.  The government has...

This is where I was hiding before team 600 rescued me. My name is Betsy. I hid in the piles of discarded items.  I curled up between old...

Most dogs killed for rabies tests never have it. In the U.S., around 120,000 animals are killed every year to test for rabies. Their...

Coyotes, foxes, and other animals are being mercilessly hunted down in "contests" where the goal is simply to kill as many animals as...

Pâté, or foie gras, is a "delicacy" made by force-feeding geese and ducks. Imagine a metal tube shoved down your throat several times a...

Alex Pacheco, often hailed as the "Father of the Modern Day Animal Rights Movement" in the United States, has dedicated decades of his...

Lolita the orca whale spent over half a century in "the world's smallest orca tank" at the Miami Seaquarium. The tank was just 4 times...

Clark County in Nevada has recently proposed a ban on pet stores selling live animals! Clark County Commissioner Michael Naft says that...

In a world where many people believe kindness to animals is essential, a dark and unsettling reality exists: animal abuse in developing...