News by subject: ANW

Today, the Wilder Institute, a global authority on wildlife conservation, announced the appointment of Dr. Gráinne Michelle McCabe as its Chief Conservation Officer, a newly-created role on its executive team focused on global expansion. A renowned...

Today, the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority-led Enhancing Cetacean Habitat and Observation (ECHO) Program launched its seventh season of large-scale threat reduction measures to support the recovery of at-risk whales, such as the endangered southern...

Given all the time-consuming core courses required for graduation, many veterinarians receive limited toxicology training while in veterinary school. In addition, many clinics are not presented with animal poisonings daily, so when an unusual or...

The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the health of all dogs, announces funding for a groundbreaking study evaluating a potential treatment for canine degenerative myelopathy. Degenerative myelopathy...

YuMOVE, a high-quality joint supplement for dogs and the American Kennel Club's official dog joint supplement, offers triple-action formula to ease occasional stiffness, support joint structure and promote mobility in dogs. Scientific understanding...

The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced a significant achievement by caring for its 10,000th kitten through the ASPCA Kitten Foster Program in Los Angeles. The program recruits, trains, and supports...

Today, Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. unveiled its new Union Square flagship, a unique one-stop health and wellness destination for pets, in the heart of New York City. This weekend, Petco will host a grand opening celebration and adoption...

Marineland Canada has received a summons regarding caring for three bear cubs born unexpectedly at the park during Covid-19 due to a birth control failure. PAWS required that Marineland construct a 10,000-square-foot facility for the bear cubs to...

"My pet bearded dragon passed away from not having suitable environmental conditions. I thought there could be a better terrarium to control the warmth and humidity, watering, and other factors," said an inventor, from Fresh Meadows, N.Y., "so I...

As synthetic, non-animal dairy products enter the marketplace and grocery store aisles unregulated and unlabeled, research shows a majority of people are instead looking for non-GMO milk and yogurt options when shopping.1 Why? Shopper desire for...

Best Friends Animal Society, a leading animal welfare organization working to end the killing of cats and dogs in shelters by 2025, released its annual data report today which gives the most accurate and comprehensive national overview of the number...

Neogen® Corporation announced today that it has launched two new assays for the detection of histamine, Reveal® for Histamine and Reveal Q+ for Histamine....

University Products, a frontrunner in animal health innovation, recently brought attention to the economic challenges associated with thin cows, particularly those suffering from anaplasmosis, and the dangers posed by Cattle Fever Ticks (CFT) in the...

Focused on Nature is pleased to announce the arrival of Prince Hussain Aga Khan's Living Sea - Fragile Beauty exhibition in Toronto. This exhibition offers a captivating lens into a striking underwater world and presents a powerful message about the...

Neogen® Corporation announced today that the Company will participate in the 43rd Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference in Chicago, Illinois, on Tuesday, June 6, 2023....

Morris Animal Foundation announced it is funding 10 new fellowship studies, with two of the studies funded by longtime donor Sally R. McIntosh. The studies will focus on a variety of topics, including deadly infections in dogs, immune response...

Alligators radically change the ecosystem around them to make the best of seasonal changes in water levels ? and that's a good thing for wetlands. A new study recently published in the Journal of Animal Ecology shows alligators do more than just care...

Effective May 1, 2023, Puerto Rico has implemented several significant changes to its pet import rules. Pet parents should carefully review the new rules because they apply to all dogs and cats. Pet parents will be charged to...

Focused on Nature is pleased to announce the arrival of Prince Hussain Aga Khan's Living Sea - Fragile Beauty exhibition in Toronto. This exhibition offers a captivating lens into a striking underwater world and presents a powerful message about the...

A team of nature conservation experts have recently announced that with the help of Huawei Cloud and artificial intelligence, they have identified at least five jaguars in a nature reserve in Dzilam, Yucatan, in southeast Mexico. The Tech4Nature...

EarthEcho International, the global nonprofit dedicated to building a youth movement to protect and restore our ocean planet, today announced the first three UK school teams selected as the Grand Prize winners of its OurEcho Challenge. The winning...

Veterinarians and veterinary nurses/technicians attending the 22nd NAVC Institute wrapped up a week of hands-on intensive learning in Orlando today. Attendees practiced and mastered one specific area of veterinary medicine such as: knee and hip...

Two dozen rare Amazon parrot chicks left orphaned and homeless by a sophisticated wildlife smuggling operation are receiving round-the-clock care by FIU conservation zoologists. The birds were poached from their nests and smuggled while still eggs,...

Kradle® Pet Calming Company, the first calming brand dedicated to rekindling the natural harmony between pet parents and their pets, today announced a "Buy One, Give One" initiative aimed at supporting shelter dogs. This month, Walmart shoppers can...

Nearly 60 per cent of Canadian families now include pets, but roughly half of those pets do not have an ongoing relationship with a veterinarian. Lack of access to veterinary care in Canada is disproportionately experienced in Indigenous communities...

PetSmart Charities® will name an endowed chair at the University of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine for $6 million. The landmark partnership marks the largest gift to date made by the top funder of animal welfare in the U.S. to...

Since its founding nearly 129 years ago, Purina has been giving back to pets and people in need. Each May, the company's associates from across the United States are encouraged to take time away from work to volunteer in their communities. This past...

As per Facts and Factors study, the animal feed additives market size globally was nearly $40.8 billion in 2022 & is set to increase to about $54.60 billion by 2030 along with securing the highest gains of 4.2% over 2023-2030. Report Link with All...

Vets Pets, a North Carolina cooperative network of veterinary hospitals, continues to expand with the opening of Kindred Heart Animal Hospital at Governors Village. This milestone comes within a year of opening the first Kindred Heart location at the...

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners, a national veterinary partner that offers customized support for clinics across the United States, has been named one of 2023's Best Places to Work by San Antonio Business Journal. The company was recognized in the...

Wicked Kitchen, a 100% plant-based, flavor-forward global food brand, announced today the acquisition of Current Foods, an alt-protein startup that provides plant-based seafood to food service and fine dining locations in the U.S. and Europe....

Pit Bull Terriers and other "bully breeds" make up more than one third of dogs in animal shelters in the United States but spend triple the amount of time awaiting adoption than other dog breeds, according to the World Animal Foundation.   These...

Leading animal welfare and conservation non-profit Born Free USA has today launched Thrill Kill: Recreational Animal Slaughter in the U.S., a shocking new investigation into the dark and disturbing world of animal "thrill killing." The report covers...

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The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary is excited to announce that their annual Catherine's Butterfly Party will return to Newtown, Connecticut this summer. Catherine's Butterfly Party is one of Newtown's biggest one-day community and pet...

UK-based Marlow Ingredients (the newly formed division of Marlow Foods), owner of the market-leading Quorn® brand, has forged a pioneering partnership with innovative food startup Tempty Foods - a company started at Danish Technical University....

Southern Company and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) have signed a five-year partnership extension to keep Southern Company active in voluntary wildlife conservation work until 2028. The new agreement will mark 25 years that Southern...

The USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has awarded animal health company Medgene grant funding to study the Asian longhorned tick and its ability to spread diseases in animal livestock. The company will be using its proprietary...

PetWellClinic, one of America's fastest-growing veterinary pet-wellness franchise brands, is the subject of one of the latest Harvard Business Publishing case studies, showcasing the brand's incredible nationwide development following their adoption...

MAG Interactive today announced its participation in the UN Environment Programme's Playing For the Planet Alliance for the fourth time. In this year's campaign, MAG has chosen to focus on the importance of preserving the Himalayas and protecting the...

Nearly 50 years ago, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) was signed into law. Under the ESA, more than 1,670 U.S. and nearly 700 foreign species are safeguarded to increase their chances of survival. With the release of the new Endangered Species...

Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. , today unveiled its third annual environmental, social and governance (ESG) report, detailing the company's progress in its commitment to continue setting the standard in responsible pet care, helping people...

As equine enthusiasts celebrate Adopt a Horse Month this May, a bipartisan group of federal lawmakers has reintroduced the Save America's Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act ? federal legislation that would permanently protect American horses from...

With dozens of under-regulated 'roadside' zoos and other facilities set to open this weekend, World Animal Protection is calling on all political parties to make sure that this year's operating season is the last. The animal protection organization...

Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation announced on May 17, 2023 that it had filed suit in federal court to stop the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) from stripping about 2 million acres from wild horses in southwest Wyoming for the benefit of...

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is a valued ACE Cash Express (ACE), a Populus Financial Group brand, charity partner. Last year, the Flare Account® Humane Society of the United States Debit Card1 and Porte'stm DoorToChange2 charitable...

Animal protection organization Animal Outlook released an undercover investigation documenting what it says is systemic animal cruelty at Jannat Farm, contracted by Tyson Foods to raise chickens for meat. Animal Outlook says that Tyson was aware of...

Fetch ("Fetch"), the most comprehensive pet insurance provider in North America, today announced the formation of a Veterinary Advisory Board consisting of nationally recognized veterinary leaders. The board brings a frontline perspective to Fetch's...

BeeHero, a pioneer of data-driven precision pollination, introduced today the Healthy Hive Score, a new metric for measuring bee health that promotes bee welfare management among industry stakeholders. The new assessment model arrives on the heels...

Peace 4 Animals has announced Why on Earth, the compelling new feature-length documentary by prominent animal advocate and filmmaker Katie Cleary, premiered in the UK on Sky Store for Premium VOD on May 15th. The film is currently streaming on major...