Why bother having laws to protect animals if they aren’t enforced?
American Pharoah was whipped at least 32 times during the Kentucky Derby. The racing commission’s response? Meh.
As part of the reality show “The Island With Bear Grylls,” contestants were filmed creeping up on a sleeping pig and plunging a knife into his neck.
How can federal officials blatantly refuse to enforce animal-protection laws?
Thanks to the Richmond City Council and the city’s compassionate residents, soon elephants will no longer be subjected to abuse and deprivation as part of circus performances.
PETA wants authorities to investigate whether circus’ failure to provide adequate veterinary care to long-suffering elephant led to death.
Pop the champagne corks: Another city comes down in favor of animals and against big-top bullies.
Circus management agreed to relinquish 18 animals immediately for rehabilitation and to become an animal-free, human-only circus.
Dr. Jane Goodall weighs in on the SeaWorld controversy.
Actor offers to provide realistic stand-ins for elephants in Indian parade.
Even the largest tank cannot mimic a river or ocean and so cannot offer the kind of vast, open environment that fish need.
Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto signed an executive order banning the use of horse-drawn carriages anywhere in the Puerto Rican capital.
PETA wants Massachusetts authorities to act on deaths of dehydrated squirrel monkeys- a violation of state cruelty law.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has approved a ban on all performances by wild and exotic animals.
News flash: Elephants can kill.