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Image by Dirk (Beeki®) Schumacher from Pixabay Further to our coverage of the rodenticide issue, in BC, please see the article below from the BC SPCA. It includes a link to a feedback form regarding rodenticides from the BC governement. This is a chance to take action! May 30, 2022 Public pressure to change rodenticide […]
Image by 358611 from Pixabay A displaced polar bear was sighted in an area of Quebec where the species is rarely seen. Curious, intelligent polar bears are increasingly threatened by climate change — as their habitats and hunting grounds melt beneath their paws, they are forced to wander further and further from home looking for […]
Image by eliza28diamonds from Pixabay Please ask the B.C. government to introduce third party auditing; video monitoring systems; and emergency plans to better protect farmed animals! Recent news coverage shares disturbing footage from an Abbotsford-based dairy, Cedar Valley Farms, showing dairy cows being violently beaten, kicked and dragged. This case is a recent example of long-standing issues within Canada’s animal […]
Image by jggrz from Pixabay What’s the Issue? The Canadian Government has introduced Bill S-5 into the Senate to modernize the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA). One proposed amendment is the inclusion of a statement in the preamble of the act that endeavours “to reduce, refine or replace the use of animal testing [clause 2(5)]” While this is a great start, […]
Image by Emmie_Norfolk from Pixabay It’s in the news. People are advocating on behalf of farm animals and trying to bring change to the system. The article below comes from the home page of the ‘Excelsior 4’. The ‘Excelsior 4’ are going on trial and facing years in jail after exposing criminal animal cruelty at Excelsior Hog Farm […]
Someone Filmed as a Large Dog Attacked a Baby Monkey That Just Wanted to Drink Some Milk In the video, things start out sweet. A baby macaque appears on camera, and someone reaches in to hand-feed the young animal from a bottle. But the first warning sign is the caption text, which stated that the […]
Image by Shutterbug75 from Pixabay Article by Maidie Hilmo, PhD : Cancer Survivor I just got a packet from the Cancer Research Society. It contained gifts, including a lovely shopping bag and a notepad. Of course, it was to make me feel obligated to donate anywhere from 23 to 50 dollars or more that would […]
Image by Susann Mielke from Pixabay Target: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew Goal: Ban TikTok clips that show animal cruelty and report potential abusers to authorities. Disturbing videos of what appear to be owners abusing their pets have been popping up on TikTok. It is important that they are permanently banned, and that such behavior is immediately reported to authorities […]