In an era of increased animal rights, this marks an enormous, unprecedented advance. It also raises an uncomfortable question: What is the best way to demonstrate our love for canines?…
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Why owner spent $200,000 on her French bulldog – amid calls for Australia to BAN deformed breeds
A devoted dog owner spent $200,000 on surgery to fix shocking health issues her pet suffers due to dodgy breeding practices. Maureen Elvy’s French bulldog called Phoebe has needed spinal,…
Call for BAN on French Bulldogs and Pugs in Australia
Animal welfare groups have slammed the cruel selective breeding for ‘cuteness’ of some of Australia’s most popular ‘baby-faced’ dogs, including French Bulldogs, and called for partial bans. The Australian Veterinary…
Proposed Bill Could Ban Dog Meat Consumption In Seoul
Animal husbandry, including small animal farming, harms the environment and causes pain and suffering to living beings. To prevent some animals from being cooked into food, a Seoul city council…
Dog ban from council owned ground in Aberdeenshire to be considered
A North East councilor has urged Aberdeenshire Council to consider banning dogs on school grounds and play parks to protect them from pollution. East Garioch Councilor Martin Ford raised the…
What outdoor dog owners need to know before Texas’ new chain tether ban takes effect
Animal rights activists and law enforcement officials across the state are preparing to begin enforcing one of the most significant animal cruelty laws in nearly 15 years when it goes…
Import Ban on 37 Types of Veterinary Medicines
Iranian Veterinary Organization Deputy Head Khaled Khodaverdi has banned imports of 37 types of veterinary medicines to aid domestic production.“The import ban was imposed on five types of antibiotics and…
Pittsburgh City Council votes to ban cat declawing
Pittsburgh City Council on Tuesday tabled a plan to ban cat declawing in the city. The council voted in favor of the plan to ban declawing unless it is medically…
U.S. CDC ban on dog imports leaves rescued animals from China in limbo
Poppy, a young golden retriever, was found on the streets north of Shanghai before being rescued and taken to the United States Claire Mracek and her family mourned their child…
Pet groups sound alarm on CDC ban on importing dogs
Animal rescue groups concerned about new CDC ban Animal groups say the upcoming CDC ban on dogs from certain countries could result in the deaths of thousands of dogs. ATLANTA…