Animal Protection

Theres an old expression: Be the person your mom and dog think you are. No one loves us as unconditionally as our moms or our pets. Our pets are family and the law has begun to recognize that to a greater extent. Every state in the union now bans animal…

The Alberta SPCA opened 31 investigations on Monday, the largest single-day complaint total anyone at the agency can remember. "It's another frigid morning and our peace officers will have another very busy day," the SPCA said Tuesday on its Facebook page.  …

"It's time to end the shredding of chicks. France and Germany should be the European motor to advance on this issue," Guillaume said during a visit to his German counterpart, Klöckner. Germany's presidency of the bloc in the second half of 2020 is an opportu…

Its a new year, a new decade and a new chance to become your best self. In previous decades, the mind-body connection wasnt something seen as commonplace in society. But now, its entirely different. In 2020, wellness will be seen as something accessible to ev…

Protecting food safety and farmers’ property rights? Or targeting animal rights activists, agricultural whistleblowers, and investigative journalists? It depends who you ask about the Progressive Conservative government’s recently introduced Security from T…

If she's not soaking or getting sudsy in the tub, Berry is apparently scrubbing because she shared two different scrubs. First up is Buddy Scrub Hey Gorgeous, I'm Coffee Body Scrub, a $15 exfoliator that, in addition to coffee, gets skin smoother with coconut…

A mother and her two daughters have turned themselves in to police over a blaze which killed dozens of monkeys at a zoo in Germany on New Year’s Eve, police confirmed Thursday. The three women are being investigated for setting off banned flying lanterns to …

MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 12: (EDITORS NOTE: This image contains graphic content) Eugenio de Mora ... performs during 'Spain's National Day' bullfighting at the Monumental Las Ventas bullring on October 12, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Europa Press Ente…

Separated from their mothers, jabbed with metal hooks, and sometimes deprived of food -- many Thai elephants are tamed by force before being sold to lucrative tourism sites increasingly advertised as "sanctuaries" to cruelty-conscious travellers. Balanced pr…

Young elephants are "broken" to interact with tens of millions of tourists who visit Thailand every year, many eager to capture social media-worthy encounters of the kingdom's national animal playing sports, dancing and even painting. PHOTO: AFP Separated f…