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Image by Roland Kuck from Pixabay We wish to acknowledge the work of Citizens for Alternatives to Animal Research and Experimentation (CAARE) on the issue of animal testing, and share this update that they sent out. Posted by Barbara Stagno · Contact Author · on June 20, 2022 Two major breakthroughs last week paved the way for an end […]
Image by mus15house from Pixabay Breaking news from the Center for Contemporary Sciences! The FDA Modernization Act of 2021 has passed the House of Representatives! This bill was included as a rider to a larger legislation, the Food and Drug Amendments of 2022. We are now looking to a similar process in the Senate in the upcoming months. The bill […]
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 Santa3 from Pixabay The government of Canada has issued a response to ADAV’s petition calling upon our government to follow the lead of the European Parliament and commit to phasing out the use of animals in all research. We had 4,190 signatures. The petition was presented to the House of Commons by Elizabeth May. It seems […]
ANIMAL JUSTICE ACADEMY LUNCHTIME LIVE VIA ZOOM:Dealing with the Challenges of Being an Animal AdvocateCoaching Hour with Kimberly Carroll Being an animal advocate can be so rewarding, but it can also be overwhelming, infuriating, and heart-breaking. In this Lunchtime Live, Animal Justice Academy Director Kimberly Carroll helps you work through some of these challenges – […]
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 Alexas_Fotos from Pixabay Advances in biotechnology may replicate human biology better than animal models, in many cases Lab animals have been an essential part of life-altering and lifesaving scientific research and discovery. But a growing number of scientists are calling for an end to their use, and pushing for new methods that can better […]
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 […]