Category: Animal Rights

DOG walkers could be banned from areas of the British countryside if a celebrity extremist wins a legal action aimed at a crackdown…

ANIMAL rights extremists claim eating brown eggs is cruel because the hens that lay them have their beaks clipped. A group called Compassion…

ELEVEN animal rights activists were arrested after they illegally entered a pig farm and then broadcast the crime on Facebook. Extremists from the…

THEME park bosses have blocked a bid by animal charity Born Free to stop its musical festival.  The animal charity said a music…

ACTIVISTS chanted “go vegan or we die” to protest the inauguration of Brazil’s new president Jair Bolsonaro. Nearly 50 vegans took part in…

PET detectives are deploying software used to tackle terrorists to identify thousands of potential puppy farms. So-called Project Capone helps scan sites used…

CALIFORNIA has become the first US state to ban pet retailers selling animals that are not from rescue centers and shelters. The new…

A scientist has claimed pet owners should start walking their cats on leads. Dr David Grimm, a deputy editor of Science magazine, has…

POLICE wasted £130,000 on a failed campaign to catch a cat killer after activists demanded they solve the crime. Operation Takahe was set…

Two of Britain’s best-known hunts have been sidelined and are at risk of being banned because politicians are being pressured by saboteurs, campaigners…

A Buddhist monk who ignored warnings about wild animals has been killed by a leopard while meditating inside a big cat reserve in…

A poacher involved in illegally killing hundreds of deer has been ordered by a judge to watch Bambi every month. David Berry, Jr.…

THOUSANDS of monkeys are causing mayhem in government buildings in India. Troops of red-faced rhesus macaques have been breaking in through windows, destroying…

AUTHORITIES in a Spanish city are set to relocate thousands of pigeons because they keep defecating on people’s heads in picturesque plazas. Some 5,000…

HORSE racing bosses are to ban whips in a bid to appease animal rights activists. The experiment in South Africa is also an…

BESTSELLING author Frederick Forsyth has poked fun at Paris officials for trying to exterminate millions of rats. The French capital is under siege…

DESPERATE wildlife chiefs in India are set to use a Calvin Klein cologne called Obsession to catch a man-eating tiger. Local rangers came…

TWO of the biggest names in wildlife television are at the center of a bitter row after the “sacking” of an 11-year-old shark-loving…

ONE of the world’s top animal rights charities is being probed over claims it tried to hack the emails of a pro-hunting official.…

BRITISH Airways and other airlines are facing a legal challenge from scientists to end the blockade on flying animals for research. Although airlines…

An appeal to prevent forest rangers from executing a tiger believed to have killed as many as 13 people has failed. India’s supreme…

FARMS face an increase in welfare inspections following a media campaign by animal rights activists. The UK program said it would boost checks—despite…

A zoo is planning to install cages for people—but it’s not what you might think. They are designed to be safe havens for…

A woman who was raising her dog as a vegetarian was left speechless on live TV when her pet proved her wrong. Lucy…

A VILLAGE in New Zealand has sparked fury by announcing a ban on all cats. Officials say the drastic plan is needed to protect…

Surely you all know the story about Harambe, the 17-year-old gorilla that was shot dead at the Cincinnati Zoo after a four-year-old boy fell…

POLICE are a hunting a man after he was caught on video slapping a hippopotamus on the bottom in a zoo enclosure. The…

DJ Moby is selling one of his homes to help animal rights campaigns. He has listed a home he owns in rural New…

BIZARRE footage has emerged online of a woman drinking beer from a dead fish. The viral clip on YouTube shows the woman glugging…

Bear Grylls’ new adventure park, where customers can swim with sharks, has been slammed by activists. A petition against the attraction in Birmingham,…

Tour giant Thomas Cook has announced it will stop selling tickets to SeaWorld. It said it will no longer include package tours to…

A dog struggling to cope with the UK heatwave bolted from a car and launched himself into a cooling lake. The Border Collie…

PALMERSTON, the UK’s notorious Foreign Office cat, killed a duckling in front of shocked tourists. The hungry feline pounced on the defenseless duckling…

A court has ruled that all animals should enjoy the same rights as human beings. The court in India said animals “have distinct personas…

ICE CREAM giant Ben & Jerry’s is being sued over its commitment to animal welfare. The consumer advocacy group Organic Consumers Association claims…

THE world’s top photographic agencies have drawn up a code of practice for the care of primates in the media. The “animal respect”…

CALLS by an animal welfare campaigner to teach children about animal slaughter by taking them to abattoirs have been condemned on social media.…

ANIMAL rights thugs have stepped up attacks on butcher shops in France. In the latest act of vandalism, the glass door to a…

LOBSTERS may not feel pain when being boiled in the pot, a leading expert has claimed. World authority Shelley Adamo, a professor of…

CLAIMS of illegal fox hunting in the UK have been massively exaggerated, according to new figures. A Freedom of Information request found police…

PEOPLE care more about animal rights than the rights of LGBT+ people, according to research. A poll found a huge gap between the…

A diamond-encrusted crocodile skin handbag has become one of the most expensive fashion accessories in the world. The second hand 10-year-old Hermes Birkin…

A raccoon shot to fame after scaling a 23-story skyscraper. Hundreds of thousands of online watchers were gripped as live footage of the…

THE animal rights YouTube shooter who wounded three people before killing herself asked for a job with the online giant the day before,…

BRITISH ACTRESS Jenny Seagrove pulled out of a village fete—because it involved camel racing! The 60-year-old animal rights campaigner is thought to have…

AMERICA’S top animal rights charity is failing to meet proper standards according to a bombshell report. The Humane Society of The United States…

LARGER than life actor Brian Blessed bit off more than he chew when he clashed with UK farmers. The star, who rose to…

It is a shaggy dog story with an uncertain ending. A German Shepherd dog called Drogo couldn’t resist the call of the wild…

One of Americas top animal shelters is in turmoil after the sudden departure of its boss. The Board of Directors of the Animal…

MOHAIR bosses have said film showing cruelty to angora goats is not representative of the industry. Covert filming showed the goats, which are…

A bobcat was found living with an armed and dangerous criminal in an abandoned warehouse. The 10-month-old cat called Mondovi was discovered next…

A vet has received a formal warning for falsely giving a greyhound kennel a clean bill of health. Natalia Oakes knowingly falsified documents…

A chef at a top London Mayfair restaurant has hit back at plans to ban boiling lobsters alive. David Simms, managing director at…

THE UK is set to do a U-turn on a total ban on shock collars for pets. Environment secretary Michael Gove has hinted…

The milk industry has attacked a report which urges people to cut back on meat and dairy in the name of sustainability. Dairy…

Emergency services dramatically pulled an escaped racehorse from a river yards from a 12-foot weir. The horse had unseated his jockey during a…

Animal rights vandals scrawled the word “Prison” on the entrance sign to a zoo. They whitewashed out the words ‘Conservation Park’ and wrote…

Happy animal snaps have gone viral on social media after American zoos posted funny reviews of their animals. Using the hashtag #rateaspecies zoos…

A stray cat named Moon has become a new best friend to a bullied schoolboy. Seven-year-old Madden Humphreys was picked on at school…

Prince Charles has renewed his calls for environmental sustainability. Speaking on his 16th Royal Tour of Australia, the Prince called for a more…

A man who turned his dog into a seven-foot giant using trick photography has become a social media star. Christopher Cline posted pictures…

A dog owner and her two beagles have helped trace 150 missing pets. Jenny Brown began searching for lost pooches five years ago…

A dog called Archie is helping school kids learn to read and write. The four-year-old Cavalier King Charles spaniel helps kids learn because…

A grieving family’s tears turned to joy when their missing cat turned up alive and well – after they held a funeral for…

The Labrador is America’s favorite dog, new figures show. It is followed by the German Shepherd in second place and the Golden Retriever…

Oscar the injured pooch is to get life-saving surgery after a successful social media campaign. Well-wishers raised $3,000 when a GoFundMe campaign for…

A man has been reunited with his beloved pet after losing him 14 years ago. Perry Martin from Fort Pierce, Florida, lost his…

It is a shaggy dog story to warm the cockles of everyone’s heart. Scott Pilling spotted Lilah, a German Shepherd, sheltering terrier Cash…

Residents of James Herriot’s home town have hit back at celebrity activist Selina Scott, who accused them of hypocrisy. The townsfolk of Thirsk…

A clever mountain lion has learned to cross a busy eight-lane freeway by using a tunnel under the road. The cougar managed to…

A police dog who protected his handler after he was stabbed with a 10-inch knife is to be honored with the George Cross…

A rescued beaver tried to build a dam out of shoes and socks in his new home. Seven-month old Justin Beaver—known as JB—improvised…

ANIMAL rescuers raced to rescue a huge “lizard” sheltering in freezing conditions in a garden – only to find it was an ornamental…

A puppy called Loppy survived after she plunged from a New York underground platform and suffered horrific injuries. Loopy’s distraught owner feared she…

AN asthmatic cat called Alma has got her own inhaler. The loveable two-year-old moggy was diagnosed with asthma after a bout of flu…

A stray pup rescued from death row is now leading the fight against drugs. Gator, who was born deaf, was dumped outside a…

HEROIC German Shepherd Rex was shot three times defending his owner. The brave dog survived the gunshot wounds and saw off the burglars…

Labor has published a new strategy for boosting animal welfare in the UK, hoping to win over young voters.   The strategy includes…

There have been more violent clashes in the UK between hunt saboteurs and huntsmen. In the latest incident, one saboteur was hospitalized after…

Supermarket shoppers were puzzled when animal rights protestors pinned RIP notes on frozen turkeys. Activists took over the frozen food section of the…

Film giant 20th Century Fox has teamed up with animal rights campaigners to make an anti-bullfighting movie aimed at children. The animated film Ferdinand…

Tourists who take selfies with wild animals have come under fire from social media bosses. Instagram says the practice could be traumatic for…