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Image by Petra Roth from Pixabay We are pleased to share this opinion piece by Jessica Scott Reid that appeared in the Globe and Mail. It highlights the need for funding for alternatives if Canada is to end toxicity testing. Canada’s University of Windsor has two cutting edge programs that work on alternatives: the Canadian […]
Image by Konstantin Kolosov from Pixabay We are pleased to share this comment that comes from our sister organization, Progressive Non-Animal Research Society (PNARS). The scientific validity of non-animal methods (NAMs) for toxicity testing has been a subject of extensive research and debate within the scientific community and our organization – PNARS (Progressive Non-Animal Research Society) is keen […]
Image from 600Milliondogs.org. Witnesses saw this terrified dog running and screaming after being shot by the person in the vehicle. The dog then collapsed, was put in a plastic bag, and was taken away in a truck. Please take a moment to take action to help stop stray dogs being shot in Bahrain. Many of […]
Image by Twyla Francois We are very pleased to share this recording from YouTube of an Animal Justice Academy event about non-animal testing methods. As Animal Justice says: Animals in labs endure excruciating pain, terror, and isolation. Meanwhile 95% of drugs tested to be safe and effective in animals end up failing in human clinical […]
Image from The Fur Bearers The proposal to trap coyotes in Stanley Park with leg-hold traps, neck snares and drop nets is not only dangerous to both wildlife and people, but also cruel. The project has been approved by The University of British Columbia for research. From The Fur Bearers: A proposal to bait and […]
Image by Fran • @mallorcadogphotography from Pixabay We are very pleased to share this good news as reported on January 15, 2024 by Charlie Carey of City News. In B.C.s Family Law cases animals will no longer just be treated as “property”. That makes sense, given that they are sentient beings with emotions and capable of suffering. Unfortunately, […]
Image by jacqueline macou from Pixabay The U.S. government is proposing a plan to shoot 500,000 barred owls dead as part of a massive cull in the Pacific Northwest. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is suggesting this horrible cull in order to restore balance between barred owls and northern spotted owls in Washington, Oregon, and California. In order to […]
Image by Alexa from Pixabay One of our supporters has made us aware that the deadline for signatures for the petition asking the Canadian Government to ban glue traps is fast approaching: January 26, 2024. To date, this petition has only garnered 2,130 signatures–most likely due to lack of exposure. These cruel traps have been banned […]