Animal Welfare

Dogs Allegedly Neglected and Killed at Shuttered, Unfit Daycare: Demand Justice

Four dogs were seized from a daycare accused of being unfit for people or animals. One dog supposedly died due to their treatment at this facility. Demand maximum penalties and a long animal-ownership ban to secure justice for the dogs allegedly deprived of basic care.

End Disturbing “Clean-Boot” Hunting That Trivializes Animal Welfare

The disturbing rise of clean-boot hunting, where humans are chased by bloodhounds, raises ethical alarms. Call for an end to practices that normalize hunting for sport.

Poodle’s Jaw Allegedly Shattered at Dog Daycare: Demand Strong Cruelty Charges

A 7-month-old poodle was left bleeding and disoriented after an alleged daycare beating that shattered their jaw and fractured a tooth. Demand strong prosecution, an animal-ownership ban, and full restitution for this deeply disturbing case.

Reportedly Beaten and Choked Dog at Salon Deserves Swift Accountability

A viral clip reportedly shows a groomer slamming a Shiba dog with open-hand blows, choking it by the neck, and yanking its legs while hurling insults. Demand a full investigation, strong penalties if the abuse is confirmed, and immediate protections for animals in grooming facilities.

Budget Scramble Strands 100 Shelter Dogs: Demand Safe Housing and Accountability

A closing shelter is leaving over 100 animals, mostly large dogs, with nowhere to go. Recent alleged deaths in outdoor wire cages show the risk. Demand emergency funding, safe placements, and accountability now.

Stop Boiling Sentient Crustaceans Alive

Crustaceans are routinely boiled alive—sometimes for minutes—while fully conscious. Transport methods leave them dismembered and in distress. Demand better treatment for these sentient animals.

Kennel Allegedly Left Dogs without Care: Demand Justice After Facility Condemned

Dogs were reportedly seized from a boarding kennel later condemned as unfit for humans or animals. Demand maximum penalties, a long animal-ownership ban, and restitution to deliver justice for the seized dogs.

Demand Justice for Dog Allegedly Strangled to Death by Caregivers

A couple allegedly strangled a defenseless dog named Ruby to death in their basement, then buried parts of her body behind a barn. Demand justice for Ruby.

Stop Stabbing and Burning Animals in Military Training

Animals in military training are stabbed and burned under anesthesia even after a new ban ended live-fire drills on pigs and goats. Demand a complete stop to these wounding tests.

End Industry-Dominated Systems Allowing Inhumane Confinement of Farmed Animals

Farmed animals in Canada are suffering from cruel practices like the confinement of hens in tiny cages and the abuse of cows in factory farms. Speak up for farm animals now.

Address Reported Animal Shelter Kill Rates as High as 50%

Every 90 seconds, an innocent animal faces euthanasia in an animal shelter, with some shelters reportedly having save rates as low as 50%. Call for action to save more animals from death.

Stop Keeping Hens in Cramped, Confining Battery Cages

Canada’s egg industry confines approximately 80% of hens in cruel battery cages, depriving them of natural behaviors and subjecting them to inhumane conditions. Call for urgent reforms to align with global standards for these voiceless animals.

Over 31,000 Animals Struck by Traffic, Abandoned, and Killed: Take Action Now

Tens of thousands of animals were found dead on city streets this year as pets are abandoned and wildlife is struck. Demand an emergency plan that funds spay and neuter, counters abandonment, and adds proven road-safety fixes to protect vulnerable animals now.

Protect Marmosets From Seemingly Cruel Lab Experiments and Penalize Offenders

Marmosets reportedly endured harsh conditions and invasive procedures inside a university lab. Suspend the program now, audit independently, and pursue maximum penalties for any confirmed violations to deliver justice for these animals.

Dogs Used for Target Practice Deserve Justice

Vulnerable puppies have been targeted in a Hawaii neighborhood. Demand lawmakers ensure that the perpetrators of these and other crimes of cruelty are held accountable.

Demand Justice for Puppies Allegedly Killed and Skinned

Multiple puppies were allegedly killed and at least one skinned by their caregiver. Demand justice.

Stop Alleged Euthanizing of Greyhounds for Not Meeting Racing Standards

Allegations of severe neglect and cruelty in the greyhound racing industry have surfaced, with accounts of dogs being euthanized once they are no longer profitable. Call for better treatment of all greyhounds.

Don’t Penalize Horses for Neighing

Horses and those who care for them are being targeted with noise complaints that fail to account for the needs of these animals. Don’t let horses be punished simply for engaging in natural behaviors.

Combat Climate Change and Animal Suffering With Plant-Based Food Policy

Industrial animal agriculture involves devastating climate impacts and severe animal suffering. Support efforts to encourage plant-based meals at local government events.

Dog’s Tongue Severed and Left Bleeding on Street: Demand Justice

A dog was found bleeding after its entire tongue was cut off and left on a city street. Prosecutors must pursue all charges and seek a strong sentence with a lifetime animal-ownership ban to deliver justice and deter future cruelty.

Farm Reportedly Strewn With Donkey and Horse Carcasses: Demand Maximum Penalties

Inspectors reportedly found a farm littered with donkey and horse carcasses, many with apparent blunt-force head trauma, and one horse so gravely injured it was euthanized. Demand strong prosecution, maximum penalties, and lifetime animal ownership bans for anyone responsible.

Help Animals Facing Brutal Treatment, Overcrowding, and Neglect in Factory Farms

Factory farms confine animals in overcrowded, hellish conditions where they suffer severe abuse and neglect. Many face physical harm and deprivation of basic necessities, leading to untold agony. Call for better treatment of farm animals now.

Lawmakers Reportedly Rode Whipped Horses: Stop Subsidizing Suffering

Lawmakers reportedly took celebratory rides while harness horses were whipped before near-empty stands. End subsidies that prop up cruelty and pass enforceable protections that put horses’ welfare first.

Dogs Reportedly Chained and Scarred in Suspected Fighting Ring: Demand Maximum Penalties

More than 80 dogs were reportedly rescued from a suspected fighting ring where animals were found chained, scarred, and confined in filthy hutches standing in their own waste. Demand maximum penalties, lifetime animal bans, and restitution for the victims.

Demand Action to Reduce Animal Shelter’s 80% Euthanasia Rate

A staggering 90% of animals were reportedly euthanized at a shelter last year, with a mere reduction to 80% still representing a moral crisis. Call for better measures to ensure animals find homes.

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