British animal-rights activists jailed in lab case

Seven animal rights activists in Britain have been jailed for conspiring to blackmail companies linked to an animal testing lab.

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Animal rights protesters torment scientists

In the hills above the University of California's Berkeley campus, nine protesters gathered in front of the home of a toxicology professor, their faces covered with scarves and hoods despite the warm spring weather.

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30 Animal Rights Activists Arrested

Thirty animal rights activists were arrested Tuesday in Britain, Belgium and the Netherlands on suspicion of crimes targeting animal research, British police said.

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Anderson Seeks End to Sheep Farming Process

Pamela Anderson is urging Australia's prime minister to ban a sheep farming practice at the center of a global campaign to boycott Australian wool.

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ANIMAL rights campaigners have criticised the Chinese over their extreme eating habits after a video of diners eating a live fish became a hit on the internet.

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U.S. Capitol Police have rejected PETA's plan to bring live pigs to the Capitol because of swine flu fears.

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It really makes you wonder if this country of 1.3 billion is governed by madmen, who in turn made all these ridiculous edicts. In the word of one of their netcitizens, ""This is just pitiful,"

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A rural town in New Zealand has been forced to cancel its annual rabbit-throwing competition after complaints from animal rights groups.

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The city of Stockholm shoots thousands of wild rabbits spread across the green spaces of the Swedish capital and sends their bodies to be burned as heating fuel, a practice which has enraged animal rights groups.

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A West Yorks farmer has been slapped with a £150 fine for keeping a cow in a darkened barn and therefore failing to 'meet the psychological needs' of the bovine.

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It's a wags-to-riches story: For a new live stage version of "The 101 Dalmatians Musical," the show's four-legged stars were plucked mostly from shelters.

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Taking pets to church, throwing dogs Bark Mitzvahs and bringing pets to blessings are just some of the many ways pet owners include their animals in their spiritual lives and acknowledge them as members of the family.

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It's a wags-to-riches story: For a new live stage version of "The 101 Dalmatians Musical," the show's four-legged stars were plucked mostly from shelters.

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Boomer may be a buster: Measuring 3 feet tall at the shoulders and 7 feet long from nose to destructive wagging tail, his owner thinks she may have the world's tallest living dog.

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Possible Vote on Cass Sunstein as Regulatory Adviser(czar) on 09-09-09

Possible Vote on Cass Sunstein as Regulatory Adviser(czar) on 09-09-09

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Brownie, a 4-year-old feline in Indiana, found himself the target of abuse when someone shot an arrow through his head. "It entered above his right eye and came out near the opposite ear," said Monroe County Humane Association CEO Sarah Hayes.

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Brownie, a 4-year-old feline in Indiana, found himself the target of abuse when someone shot an arrow through his head. "It entered above his right eye and came out near the opposite ear," said Monroe County Humane Association CEO Sarah Hayes.

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A bear that wandered into an in-ground skateboard park and got stuck was rescued when officials lowered a ladder so it could climb out.

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Israeli authorities have rescued a baby deer kept in cruel conditions and against the law by Arabs in Yesha. The deer now is safe in the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo but will not be able to return to nature because of the captivity.

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Animal hoarding syndrome is a true psychiatric disorder, in which a person collects more animals than they can properly care for.

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When David Lawrence found a then-newborn moose with holes through both sides of his hip from an apparent dog attack, the 73-year-old retired dairy farmer felt a connection. "How could you refuse to take care of a baby who's gonna die if you don't care for him?" he said.

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Food Network star Rachael Ray is looking for 64 charities to compete in a $200,000 contest to find the most deserving pet cause in the country.

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Food Network star Rachael Ray is looking for 64 charities to compete in a $200,000 contest to find the most deserving pet cause in the country.

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When David Lawrence found a then-newborn moose with holes through both sides of his hip from an apparent dog attack, the 73-year-old retired dairy farmer felt a connection. "How could you refuse to take care of a baby who's gonna die if you don't care for him?" he said.

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Like dancers Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, or Olympic skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, great duos are meant to stay together. Well, the same goes for rescue border collies Bonnie and Clyde. The pup and her blind male partner were recently adopted.

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Guinea pig rescues worry Disney's G-Force will be a repeat of 101 Dalmations.

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The cat was left to die inside the blistering oven after the teen and her 14-year-old friend trashed the an apartment and destroyed furniture before stealing DVDs and food..The pair fled the apartment because they didn't want to hear the dying cat's cries or desperate scratching  …

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In view of the welcome news of a Muslim Vegetarian/Vegan Society and the recent contributions from other major religions to these pages, we reprint just a few of the following Islamic teachings on the duties of Muslims towards their fellow beings

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An animal rights activist has filed a complaint against an Italian circus that stopped in Antalya for a series of performances.

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