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European Commission acknowledges need to handle with care

Dec 23, 2008
The Commission has made a positive response to the Handle with Care campaign's demands for enforcement of animal welfare legislation during transportation.

Kenyan animal welfare network prevents showcase of cruelty

Dec 19, 2008
A Kenyan form of bullfighting, in which two bulls are encouraged to fight, was prevented from taking place in Nairobi by a network of animal welfare groups.

‘Tis the season to stop whaling!

Dec 10, 2008
WSPA and members of the Whalewatch network delivered a super-sized Christmas and New Year card to the governments of Japan, Norway and Iceland with the message: ‘tis the season to stop whaling for good!

Award-winning film reveals truth of animal transportation

Dec 10, 2008
A film by Handle with Care, a campaign to end the long distance transport of animals, can now add a European award to the public and political support it has won.

Cruel pig competition loses support

Dec 9, 2008
Thanks to WSPA supporters and member society EAST, funding has been withdrawn from a cruel weight-based competition that ends with the inhumane slaughter of hundreds of pigs every year.

Wild returns spell success for bear rehab

Dec 5, 2008
An orphaned bear cub, being cared for at the WSPA-funded Idaho Black Bear Rehabilitation centre, is a symbol of the growing recognition for bear rehabiliatation work.

Battle against bullfighting gains ground

Dec 3, 2008
The international campaign against bullfighting gained momentum in South America in November, with the ‘cultural’ argument for bullfighting taking a battering.

New facility offers special care for baited bears

Nov 26, 2008
An up-to-date clinic made possible by a generous supporter is now enabling staff at a WSPA-funded sanctuary in Pakistan to give rescued bears the very best care and treatment.

Report calls for action on hidden costs of inhumane farming

Nov 25, 2008
A new report, 'Eating our Future: the environmental impact of industrial animal agriculture', details how factory farming contributes to environmental, economic and social crises.

‘Ethical’ fur exposed: the case for a fur-free Christmas

Nov 24, 2008
A film has exposed the horrifying extent of animal suffering in Norway’s fur farms, providing a timely reminder of the true cost of fur and fur-trims for all seasonal shoppers.

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