Every year in the United States approximately 250,000 animals are victims of abuse such as hoarding, neglect and torment which are common examples of the mistreatment they undergo. Animal abuse that ...

Farmed animals in the United States have minimal legal protections, and much of the abuse they endure is legal. Unfortunately, the federal Animal Welfare Act—which establishes protections for pets and ...

Every year, hundreds of millions of farmed animals are shipped across the United States to breeding, feeding, and slaughter facilities—transport that represents one of the most stressful experiences ...

While recent animal protection legislation died in the last session of the NJ State Legislature, California continues to lead ...

Dogs, cats, pigeons, pigs, cows and other animals will now have even more representation in the state Senate. Sen. Rosemary Brown, R-40, Middle Smithfield Twp., who represents parts of Lackawanna, ...

Bardot created the Brigitte Bardot Foundation for the Welfare and Protection of Animals in 1986 after retiring from acting Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

The tourism industry is in a complicated affair with wildlife. For every heartwarming story about conservation success, there’s one telling tale of exploitation wrapped in eco-friendly language.

As someone who feels strongly that no animal deserves to suffer, I hope Rep. Chrissy Houlahan will co-sponsor Goldie’s Act (H.R. 349). Goldie’s Act is a lifesaving bill that will ensure the U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Almost six months after the seizure and death of internet star Peanut the Squirrel sparked massive public outrage, lawmakers and ...

Germany prides itself on its high animal welfare standards, enshrined as a national objective in its constitution since 2002. Yet animal welfare organizations fear the government is stepping back from ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds late-season goose hunters to protect themselves and domestic animals amid ongoing cases of bird flu, a highly contagious respiratory disease that ...

Animal protection organisations say MPI cannot be independent in enforcing animal welfare, but a Commissioner could.