Hurrah! No More Elephants to Be Enslaved by Indian Circuses
After a nine-month-long investigation, the Animal Welfare Board of India has just decided to end the registration of elephants for performances in circuses.
Manchester Teacher Teaches Kids That Orcas Should Be Free
After Blackfish won plaudits from the likes of Ewan McGregor, Leona Lewis and Stephen Fry, you’d be forgiven for thinking that there couldn’t be any bigger fans..
Go Cruelty-Free This Holiday Season With Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney is urging you to say “no, thanks” to turkey and “yes” to a delicious, cruelty-free holiday meal.
Not to Be Missed: WATCH #BlackfishOnBBC4
Blackfish has been making waves around the world.
WIN: Plans for Yorkshire Beagle Breeding Farm Rejected!
East Riding Council in Yorkshire has rejected the proposal to build a beagle breeding facility in Grimston which would’ve sent thousands of puppies to painful and deadly experiments.
Success! No More Dogs Will Be Forced to Race in Bolton
We’re doing the equivalent of wagging our tails at the news that Bolton Council has accepted plans to close down Westhoughton Greyhound Stadium, ending unethical dog races!
Bloodshed at Britain’s Universities
The student newspaper The Tab has just published the disturbing finding that British universities are killing more than 1.3 million animals a year in animal testing programmes.
Jade Dernbach: Ink, Not Mink
Tattooed heartthrob Jade Dernbach may not fit the typical image of an English cricketer, but with his new ad for PETA, he’s decisively bowled cruelty out.
Penguins Spared Holiday Stress, Thanks to Compassionate Shoppers
A Nottingham shopping centre, has seen sense this holiday season and turned its back on an ill-conceived plan for an event showcasing penguins on a busy shopping day.
Brigitte Nielsen Gives Fur the Cold Shoulder
Perhaps best known for her film Red Sonja, actor Brigitte Nielsen might have looked the part in furs when playing a barbarian, but times and fashion have moved on.