Animal Abuse
The Gentle Barn: A Healing Haven for Abused Animals and Children
Nestled in a fertile California valley with gorgeous mountain views is a haven of safety for abused animals and the children who find healing in tending them.
Animal Cruelty: Animal Abuse Facts and Statistics
Most people think that animals in circuses and movies like what they do. However, this is not the case as it has been glaringly pointed out and proved. Here are some facts about Animal Cruelty.
Caring People Rescue Dogs From Mistreatment And Abuse
There are dogs suffering all over North America, and some people are doing all that they can to save them. How can you contribute to this growing movement?
A Treatise Against Vivisection
Anti-animal experimentation letter sent to health charities that support this kind of abuse.
New Jersey Gets Tough On Animal Cruelty
Gov. James McGreevey (D-NJ) recently signed into law new legislation that would increase penalties for those who abuse and injure animals in New Jersey.
'Animal Violence Prevention' Student Contest Launched
Guardians for Life, an animal violence prevention program offered by In Defense of Animals, is honoring the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday by releasing a student art, film, and essay contest on the topic of violence prevention.
New NY Law Protects Vets Who Report Animal Abuse
On October 6, New York Governor George Pataki signed into law a bill that will provide immunity from liability to veterinarians who disclose companion animal records without the owner’s consent to law enforcement and animal control agencies.
Ringling Bros. Circus To Be Charged With Elephant Abuse
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has ruled against Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, allowing a case to go forward charging the circus with violating the Endangered Species Act (ESA) for its routine abuse of endangered Asian elephants.
Guilty Verdict in South Africa Elephant Abuse Case
South African elephant trainer Riccardo Ghiazza and his former employee Wayne Stockigit were recently found guilty of animal cruelty from footage released almost 5 years ago depicting the abuse of 30 juvenile elephants.
Animal Abuse in England Shown to be Increasing
A report released last month by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) indicates that the organization was called upon to investigate significantly more cases "involving violence towards animals" last year than during 2001.
There are dogs suffering all over North America, and some people are doing all that they can to save them. How can you contribute to this growing movement?
A Treatise Against Vivisection
Anti-animal experimentation letter sent to health charities that support this kind of abuse.
New Jersey Gets Tough On Animal Cruelty
Gov. James McGreevey (D-NJ) recently signed into law new legislation that would increase penalties for those who abuse and injure animals in New Jersey.
'Animal Violence Prevention' Student Contest Launched
Guardians for Life, an animal violence prevention program offered by In Defense of Animals, is honoring the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday by releasing a student art, film, and essay contest on the topic of violence prevention.
New NY Law Protects Vets Who Report Animal Abuse
On October 6, New York Governor George Pataki signed into law a bill that will provide immunity from liability to veterinarians who disclose companion animal records without the owner’s consent to law enforcement and animal control agencies.
Ringling Bros. Circus To Be Charged With Elephant Abuse
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has ruled against Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, allowing a case to go forward charging the circus with violating the Endangered Species Act (ESA) for its routine abuse of endangered Asian elephants.
Guilty Verdict in South Africa Elephant Abuse Case
South African elephant trainer Riccardo Ghiazza and his former employee Wayne Stockigit were recently found guilty of animal cruelty from footage released almost 5 years ago depicting the abuse of 30 juvenile elephants.
Animal Abuse in England Shown to be Increasing
A report released last month by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) indicates that the organization was called upon to investigate significantly more cases "involving violence towards animals" last year than during 2001.