Growing interest in commercial octopus farming threatens to subject these cognitively complex, sentient animals to inhumane ...

The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) is a federal law that was passed in 1966 and has been amended several times since then, notably in 2006. It empowers the Animal Care program of the USDA’s Animal and ...

KATHMANDU, Feb. 24 -- Animal welfare activists have emphasized the need for the timely introduction followed by strict implementation of the Animal Welfare Act to address the problems of cruel ...

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Center for a Humane Economy, an animal welfare group, has used the recent death of a Ladson infant to promote their message of curbing animal fighting.

I HAVE been reading about the ongoing campaign by a coalition of animal welfare organisations to urge the government to amend the Animal Welfare Act 2015 after Kopi, a well-known stray dog in ...

A federal lawsuit was filed against Dutch Creek Animal Farm, and owner Vernon Miller, in October, accusing the facility of more than 90 violations of the Animal Welfare Act.

According to section 3.6 of the Animal Welfare Act, ... “They had pictures, and we could see that they looked like decent people,” Perkins said. “But they only had a picture.

The agency is cutting animal testing of chemicals. Some scientists are concerned, but in the meantime the rats (and zebra ...

An Iowa-based animal welfare organization has studied regulatory violations among dog breeders who supply brokers and ...

The EATS Act would undermine critical state-level protections for animals, such as those found in California’s Proposition 12, which restricts cruel confinement practices in factory farming.

We all had to make adjustments as the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded – even zoo animals who were suddenly not seeing crowds of ...