Animal Welfare

Stop Overfishing as Mackerel Stocks Plummet

Europe’s mackerel stocks are in freefall, plummeting by over 10 million tons as nations flout scientific guidance. These reckless overfishing practices threaten not only marine ecosystems but the livelihoods of coastal communities. Demand action before it’s too late.

Offer Humane, Healthy Vegan Meals in Every School

The continuation of outdated, unhealthy meal options in California schools contributes to rising rates of diet-related illnesses and environmental destruction. Call for healthy vegan options in every school.

Justice for Dozens of Dogs Allegedly Suffering From Open Wounds and Matted Fur

Dozens of dogs were allegedly found with untreated injuries, matted fur, and severe malnutrition at a supposed rescue facility. Demand justice.

Stop Plan to Keep Thousands of Hens in Tiny Cages at New Research Facility

A university’s new poultry facility plans to confine hens in cages with floors no larger than a legal-size sheet of paper. Call for an end to cruel hen cages.

Investigate Disturbing Death of Bruiser the Elk

The tragic death of Bruiser the elk, found at the bottom of a cliff, raises chilling questions of possible human involvement in his demise. Demand justice for Bruiser.

Stop Deceptive Dairy Ads From Misleading Consumers About Animal Welfare

Misleading advertisements from the dairy industry present a narrative of cows thriving in lush pastures, while over 70 percent are in fact confined to tie-stall systems, enduring severe physical and psychological distress. Call for truth in advertising.

Demand Justice Amid Reports of Four Dogs Found Dead and Puppies Starving

Four dogs were found dead while starving puppies, dog skulls, and decomposed remains were discovered across a breeding property, according to reports. Bring the case to trial and seek serious penalties.

End Brutal Blunt-Force Trauma and Painful Mutilations for Sheep

Canada’s sheep farming practices allow lambs to be killed through brutal blunt-force trauma and painful procedures performed without relief. Call for urgent reforms now.

Demand Humane Reforms as 77 Million Fish Are Slaughtered Painfully Each Year

Approximately 77 million fish endure unimaginable suffering during slaughter each year in the UK, with no mandatory inspections to protect their welfare. Demand action to enforce humane treatment and ensure accountability.

End Alleged Misleading “Humane” Certification of Fast-Growing Chickens

Disturbing revelations from a former RSPCA executive unveil the grim reality behind the RSPCA Certified chicken scheme, where 97% of birds endure agonizing health issues from rapid growth. With nearly 800 million chickens killed annually under misleading welfare claims, it’s time to demand true accountability and a commitment to genuine animal welfare for these suffering beings.

Twenty-Four Dogs Allegedly Crammed Into Dangerous Vehicle: Pursue Full Prosecution

Twenty-four dogs, including newborn puppies, were reportedly found crammed into an unsanitary vehicle with inadequate ventilation and required treatment for dehydration and parasites. Fully prosecute the case and seek serious penalties if the animal-cruelty charges are proven.

Two Dogs Allegedly Trapped in Sealed Car Without Water: Demand Justice

Two small dogs were reportedly found locked inside a sealed vehicle without food or water after residents heard muffled whimpering. Fully prosecute the case and seek meaningful penalties if the animal-cruelty charges are proven.

Thirty Dogs Reportedly Found Emaciated Beside Dead Companion: Pursue Full Prosecution

Thirty dogs were found emaciated, dehydrated, and injured inside a home where investigators also recovered a dead dog, according to reports. Fully prosecute the case and seek serious penalties if the animal-cruelty charges are proven.

Emaciated Dog Allegedly Left Barely Responsive in Waste: Pursue Full Prosecution

A dog was reportedly found severely emaciated, dehydrated, barely responsive, and lying in her own waste before 82 animals were surrendered from a rescue facility. Fully prosecute the case and pursue additional charges wherever the evidence supports them.

Thousands of Roosters Allegedly Bred for Blood Sport: Prosecute the Network

Thousands of roosters were reportedly found alongside training rings and artificial gaffs in an investigation into a possible industrial-scale cockfighting operation. Prosecute everyone proven to have bred, supplied, fought, or profited from these birds.

McDonald’s: Stop Neglecting Humane, Sustainable Menu Options

Amid soaring consumer demand for plant-based options, McDonald’s shockingly earned a mere 1 out of 30 points in a critical assessment of its humane menu variety. Call on the fast food giant to offer cruelty-free, plant-based meals.

Severe Animal Abuse Cases Stall in Legal Limbo: Stabilize the Law

Shifting legal standards can leave severe neglect, illegal breeding, and companion-animal abuse cases trapped in procedural limbo. Stabilize the law and ensure proven cruelty can be prosecuted consistently.

Ducks Allegedly Killed and Used as Photo Props Deserve Justice

Three college students are poised to receive a slap on the wrist for allegedly killing two ducks and then taking pictures of the deadly actions. Call for punishments that fit the reported crime.

End Alleged Discrimination Against Firefighter Denied Vegan Meals

A firefighter reportedly faced discrimination as his employer failed to provide him with necessary vegan meals during critical wildfire duties, leaving him starved for days. Demand inclusivity for public servants making ethical food choices.

Demand Justice for Apparently Abused Dogs Living Outside in Deplorable Conditions

Countless dogs are reportedly found tethered outside, exposed to harsh weather and deprived of basic necessities, with some relying on flimsy plastic structures for warmth and shelter. Demand action.

Animals Apparently Suffer Severe Injuries and Unrecorded Deaths: Enforce Slaughterhouse Welfare Laws

Animals suffer unnecessary injury, welfare breaches, and even death during transport linked to the slaughter system, according to reports. Strengthen oversight and pursue meaningful penalties whenever animal welfare violations are proven.

Animals Apparently Injured and Improperly Stunned in Slaughterhouses: Enforce the Law

Evidence presented by animal advocates has documented improper stunning, transport injuries, and serious welfare breaches involving animals sent to slaughter. Investigate every serious violation and impose meaningful penalties wherever responsibility is proven.

Stray Animals Face Abuse and Shelter Neglect: Enforce Humane Protection

Stray animals continue to face street abuse and substandard shelter conditions while many cruelty cases go unresolved. Strengthen humane management, enforce shelter standards, and prosecute anyone proven responsible for abuse.

Save Hundreds of Former Racing Greyhounds From Abandonment

Hundreds of greyhounds could face uncertain care and rehoming, with the risk of abandonment, as Wales prepares to end racing. Finalize an enforceable transition plan that protects every dog until a safe permanent home is secured.

Animals Found Starving in Overcrowded Homes: Strengthen Cruelty Enforcement

Hundreds of animals are being found starving, injured, and crowded into squalid properties as large-scale neglect cases surge. Strengthen enforcement, enable earlier intervention, and pursue meaningful penalties whenever criminal neglect is proven.

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