Animal Welfare

Dogs Reportedly Mutilated and Sourced for Experiments: Cancel Lab’s Certification

Dogs were reportedly mutilated, with severed vocal cords and surgeries performed without anesthesia, then supplied to a lab for experiments. Demand decertification and enforcement to secure justice for these animals.

Environment

Save Sharks and People From Deadly Encounters

Shark attacks make headlines, but less prevalent are the many instances where shark deterrence kills. Urge investment in drone technologies that can prevent unnecessary loss of life.

Success

Success: Voter Voices Heard in Strike Against Gerrymandering

The redistricting wars playing out among politicians have suffered a major defeat. Applaud a welcome development that may help prevent voters from becoming collateral damage.

Human Rights

Don’t Reward Accused Executioner with American Military Might

A powerful prince accused of ordering executions of political opponents and the torture of his own citizens has just been given the keys to America’s military kingdom. Call for an end to the implicit support for the widespread human rights abuses taking place in Saudi Arabia.

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Save Sharks and People From Deadly Encounters

Shark attacks make headlines, but less prevalent are the many instances where shark deterrence kills. Urge investment in drone technologies that can prevent unnecessary loss of life.

Dogs Reportedly Mutilated and Sourced for Experiments: Cancel Lab’s Certification

Dogs were reportedly mutilated, with severed vocal cords and surgeries performed without anesthesia, then supplied to a lab for experiments. Demand decertification and enforcement to secure justice for these animals.

Two Greyhounds Allegedly Dead From Heat After Being Trapped in Metal Bike Locker: Seek Justice

Two greyhounds were reportedly found trapped in a metal bike locker. One was apparently dead, the other reportedly died from heat soon after. Demand the strongest lawful penalties and a long-term animal ownership ban.

Seek Justice for Dog Reportedly Found Severely Injured and Hospitalized

A dog named Mixtape was reportedly found severely injured and hospitalized. Later, five more dogs were allegedly discovered with the same suspect, despite a court order. Demand maximum penalties and a long-term animal ownership ban.

Family Dogs Allegedly Shot With Arrows and Hidden: Seek Justice

Two family dogs were allegedly shot with arrows, their bodies hidden, and a GPS collar destroyed to mask the act. Demand maximum penalties, counseling, restitution, and lifetime hunting bans to secure justice for these pets.

Demand Justice for Dog Allegedly Beaten While Police Ignored Calls for Help

A video appears to show a man striking Kiba, a defenseless dog, while onlookers desperately call for help. Disturbingly, officers reportedly arrived only to dismiss the case. Demand justice for Kiba.

German Shepherds Dumped in Lake: Demand Justice

Two German Shepherds were tossed in a crate into Thread Lake and left to die. One was euthanized for severe injuries while the other needed emergency surgery. Demand charges, lifetime animal-ownership bans, and full restitution for those responsible.

Hold Zoo Accountable After Reports of Drowned Mountain Lion and Bear With Rotting Teeth

A zoo is accused of allowing rampant animal abuse, including a mountain lion drowning under caretaker supervision and a bear suffering from rotting teeth while confined in a small enclosure. Call for accountability.

Dog Reportedly Frozen to Ground While Another Starved on Balcony: Seek Justice

Officers reportedly found a dog frozen to the ground and another severely malnourished on a balcony without food or water. Demand maximum penalties and an animal ownership ban if the allegations are proven.

Greyhounds Reportedly Locked in Bike Locker and Left to Die: Demand Maximum Penalties

Two greyhounds were reportedly sealed inside a metal bike locker at a train station. One was allegedly found dead and the other died after apparent heatstroke. Demand the strongest lawful penalties and a lifetime animal-ownership ban.

Dogs Dumped at Shelter, One Killed by Coyotes: Demand Justice

Two severely neglected dogs were dumped at a shelter at night, and then attacked by coyotes. One died and the other lost a leg. Demand maximum penalties, a lifetime animal-ownership ban, restitution, and court-ordered evaluation for those responsible.

Combat Rising Obesity, Diabetes, and Cancer in Animals

Animal obesity, diabetes, and cancer are on the rise and human-driven risks like selective breeding, ultra-processed diets, and climate heat are to blame. Demand a plan that tracks disease, reforms breeding and feed, and prevents suffering.

Mother Dog and Eight Puppies Starved: Demand Tougher Sentencing

A mother dog and eight puppies were found emaciated in a bathtub beside a filthy crate after weeks of neglect. Review this case for possible appeal, toughen prosecution policy on egregious neglect, and support lifetime ownership bans where warranted.

Expand Lifesaving Program to Neuter and Vaccinate Stray Cats and Dogs

After 250 cats and dogs were spayed, neutered, and vaccinated in Laiya’s tourism zone, Batangas can prevent more suffering and lower rabies risk by funding a permanent TNVR program in high-traffic destinations across the province.

Man Beat a Dog in a Bag: Demand Tougher Response

A man beat a Jack Russell-type dog inside a bag, causing an innocent animal pain and terror. Demand prosecutors seek longer bans and require offender rehabilitation.

Owl Found Encased in Concrete: Demand Mandatory Wildlife-safety Rules

A juvenile great-horned owl was found with much of his body encased in hardened concrete. Demand a full investigation and mandatory wildlife-safety rules so other animals are not hurt or killed.

Don’t Kill Mountain Lion Accused of Preying on Goat

A mountain lion is in danger of being killed for exercising a predator’s natural hunting instinct. Urge authorities to adopt nonlethal protections, rapid response, and proven deterrents to keep pets and people safe without needless killing.

Thousands of Wild Animals Face Starvation: Enforce Humane Population Control

Thousands of wild animals starved as an African park’s ecosystem collapsed. Demand humane relocations, independent oversight and transparent monthly reporting so recovery protects every animal and prevents renewed suffering.

Protect 200 Macaques at Risk of Euthanasia

Monkey testing in the U.S. may end this year, but now about 200 macaques face potential euthanasia without funded placements. Demand a zero-kill plan, full sanctuary funding, and a transparent transition that protects every animal.

Success: Voter Voices Heard in Strike Against Gerrymandering

The redistricting wars playing out among politicians have suffered a major defeat. Applaud a welcome development that may help prevent voters from becoming collateral damage.

Justice for Dogs Reportedly Found Dead at Rescue After Warnings Ignored

Multiple dogs were reportedly found dead at a rescue facility just a day after welfare concerns were flagged. Seek maximum lawful penalties, lifetime animal-ownership bans, and restitution to honor the animals and prevent repeat harm.

Shut Down Alleged Illegal Greyhound Dog Racing

A greyhound race was allegedly run despite a police notice to stop, exposing dogs to injury and death. Demand maximum penalties, a district ban on animal races, and strict enforcement to protect animals from future harm.

Starving Animals and Carcasses Reportedly Found Amid Filth: Demand Justice

Deputies allegedly found 35 starving animals with dead pets and skeletal remains amid filth. Demand maximum penalties, a lifetime animal-ownership ban, and full restitution.

Stop Heartbreaking Abandonment of Pets During Cost of Living Crisis

Over 24,000 pets have been found cruelly abandoned in the UK this year, including puppies left in a cage during a storm and a sick dog discarded in a sports bag. Call for urgent action.

Demand Justice for Animals Allegedly Suffering in Filthy Conditions and Denied Food and Water

Dozens of innocent animals allegedly endured unsanitary conditions with no access to food or water. Eyewitnesses report severe trauma among the 149 rescued dogs, cats, and birds. Demand justice.

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