News by subject: ANW

The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the health of all dogs and their owners, recognizes the following leaders in canine health with their annual awards. Mari-Beth O'Neill receives the 2022...

An ad submitted to North Carolina State University's student paper Technician was approved for publication by the marketing department only to be rejected without explanation by the paper's editorial board the day before the ad was set to run on...

Veterinary Reference Laboratory Market is projected to reach USD 6.4 billion by 2027 from USD 4.1 billion in 2022, at a CAGR of 9.3% during the forecast period according to a new report by MarketsandMarketstm. The driving factors are rising number of...

In an extremely rare victory for farm animals, three New York organizations?an animal rescue organization, a law enforcement agency, and a district attorney's office?have secured the release of 40 starving sheep from a backyard slaughter operation. ...

This week, Helen Woodward Animal Center took another step forward in advocating for animal welfare worldwide. Center President and CEO Mike Arms addressed the United Nation's Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) as the Center was recently appointed...

Today, animal welfare groups commended Gov. Kathy Hochul for signing the Puppy Mill Pipeline Bill, groundbreaking legislation that will stop the flow of cruelly bred puppies to New York pet stores by ending the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits...

IdentiFlight® is pleased to announce that the IdentiFlight avian detection technology will be utilized throughout a wind farm development in Zarafshan, Uzbekistan. The 500-megawatt wind project will be Uzbekistan's first utility-scale wind farm and...

A new study from NDP Analytics, The Economic and Social Contributions of the Animal Health Industry, details the growth of the animal health industry over the past three years and documents the value and role that the companies that produce animal...

Alley Cat Rescue, Inc. (ACR) has sent a letter via direct Email to Wetumpka Alabama's court magistrate, Kelly Tyrone, upon learning that two senior citizens have been arrested for helping the city's community cats through trap-neuter-return and...

A canine influenza outbreak is spreading across the southern U.S.?Tennessee, Texas....

Today, Nature Heart Safari announced a one-of-a-kind African safari that marries daily ecotherapy practice with a hands-on wildlife conservation action to...

Today, the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary broke ground on its $10M permanent facilities. The groundbreaking took place on the 10-year anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting to commemorate and honor the life of Catherine...

Iridium Communications Inc. announced it has created a first-of-its-kind program in support of the Smithsonian Institution's Movement of Life Initiative, which advances conservation through the science of animal tracking.  Through this program,...

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - World Animal Protection is calling on COP15 negotiators to pass a stronger Target 5 to create a safer world for animals, people and the environment. ...

Fisheries and Oceans Canada will introduce a new program, funded under the Pacific Salmon Strategy Initiative, to support conservation and sustainability. A briefing under embargo will take place where departmental officials will be available to...

Iconic Canadian fast-food companies are being exposed for their inaction on chicken welfare, according to a new report released by World Animal Protection Canada. ...

Lintbells, home of YuMOVE ? the UK's No. 1 scientifically proven veterinary joint supplement brand* and official joint supplement of the American Kennel Club, today announced the acquisition of leading US pet mobility aids provider, Walkin' Pets. The...

The "Veterinary Monitoring Equipment Market - Forecasts from 2022 to 2027" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The veterinary monitoring equipment market was valued at US$255.583 million in the year 2020, growing at a CAGR of...

Ultimate Pet Nutrition® celebrates their best-selling product, Nutra Thrivetm for dogs, for achieving over 350,000 units sold this year. This revolutionary canine supplement can be added to any dog food to enhance its nutritional value. This powerful...

Torigen Pharmaceuticals, Inc (Farmington, CT), an animal health biologics company, announced today that they have entered into a Preferred Partnership Agreement with VerticalVet, LLC(Cornelius, NC) to provide their 2,000+ clinic Group Purchasing...

Los Angeles City Council's Personnel, Audits, and Animal Welfare (PAAW) Committee today approved an ordinance that would ban "tools of torment" from rodeos and bull riding events in the city of Los Angeles. The measure will now go before the full...

As Canada welcomes the world to the COP15 Biodiversity Conference in Montreal, the latest biannual species assessments by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) show how decisions to act - or not to - can change...

Center for Contemporary Sciences (CCS) is announcing a new partnership with the Methuselah Foundation to help create an ecosystem that incentivizes and supports the discovery and application of bioengineered human-relevant models. To that end, the...

People tend to overindulge during the holidays, particularly on New Year's Eve, but their pets don't usually join the party. Tyler Kronstedt of Andover, Minn. and his fiancé returned home from a New Year's Eve celebration last year tired from the...

Small and miniature-sized dog pet parents already know their pups are packing larger-than-life personalities but according to a new study, released today by Hill's Pet Nutrition and conducted in partnership with YouGov, more than half of owners...

In a historic step toward safeguarding captive big cats nationwide, the U.S. Senate passed the Big Cat Public Safety Act (BCPSA). Once signed into law, the measure will prohibit the private ownership of tigers, lions, leopards and other big cats as...

Today Kenya's President William Ruto met with leading conservationist Azzedine Downes, President and CEO of IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare), to discuss the importance of biodiversity in combatting climate change....

Larklain Veterinary Services has become the first veterinary practice to earn Fear Free certification for both its brick-and-mortar location and mobile clinic, Fear Free, LLC announced today. Fear Free Certified practices represent the highest...

Caribou is an iconic species for Canadians and plays an important role in the culture and history of Indigenous peoples. The Government of Canada is determined to halt and reverse Canada's biodiversity loss, and the decline of this species, by...

As part of the 2022 My Cause My Cleats campaign, James Smith-Williams, defensive end for the Washington Commanders, will wear his heart on his feet by representing the Purple Leash Project during the December 4 matchup against the New York Giants....

The City of Brownsville, TX ("Brownsville") will attempt to administer up to 5,000 microchips with...

Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (the "Company" or "Petco") today announced that the Company will participate in a fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 1:45 p.m. Eastern...

Lerner and Rowe donates $5,000 towards the inaugural No Stray Left Behind food drive created in partnership with Holmberg's Morning Sickness and Exceptional Pets. Proceeds raised through this charitable program will benefit the pet food banks at both...

Focus Impact Partners, LLC ("Focus Impact") and Meaningful Partners LLC ("Meaningful") announced today the initial closing of a strategic growth investment in Skiptown, ('the "Company"), an innovative pet services and social experiences platform. The...

Migratory birds are an important part of Canadian biodiversity. Despite their great adaptability, science shows that migratory bird populations are declining, and this has negative impacts on ecosystem health. The Government of Canada is committed to...

Today, the inaugural 2023 Furbes 30 Under 30 list, sponsored by Pumpkin and Animal Haven, has been announced, naming the top movers and paw-shakers of the year. On behalf of the 30 winners, Pumpkin will donate $10,000 to Animal Haven to support...

Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (the "Company" or "Petco") today announced that the Company will participate in a fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 8:45 a.m. Eastern...

Yesterday, Humane Society International/Europe handed a petition with nearly 50,000 signatures from citizens from all over the world to the European Parliament's Committee on Petitions, urging the EU to take action against the trade in hunting...

On Jan. 2, 2023, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance?an international conservation organization with "two front doors": the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park?will participate in the 134th Rose Parade® presented by Honda, with a float...

Need a new gift idea for Christmas, especially for the person who has too much "stuff?" Adopting an orangutan is the perfect way to make a meaningful difference in the world. It shows you care ? in more ways than one....

Nearly 12 million people have fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion started. At least 30% of Ukrainians were forced to leave behind their pets, which resulted in millions of domesticated animals wandering Ukraine alone and vulnerable to bomb and...

Fear Free, LLC announced today that PetVet365 has become the first and currently only veterinary hospital network to achieve 100 percent Fear Free certification for all of its hospitals and team members. With this...

Mondou is very proud to launch the first-ever edition of its Mondou Mondon campaign for the CHUV (Centre hospitalier universitaire vétérinaire), tomorrow. This major fundraising campaign, which will run from December 1 to January 16, 2023, aims to...

The Government of Canada is committed to protecting Canada's nature, biodiversity, and species at risk. In a collaborative effort with all provinces and territories, the Government of Canada is releasing Wild Species 2020: The General Status of...

The Petfood Consumer Rights Council, a first-of-its-kind consumer protection and animal welfare organization, has launched and announced its first key initiative, a 90-day founding member drive. The PCRC is the first 501(c)(3) not-for-profit...

Pet Supermarket, a specialty pet supply retailer with over 200 locations throughout the U.S. Southeast, is actively supporting its Florida neighbors rebuilding their communities in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. On Friday, November 18, and Saturday,...

Today, PEDIGREE Foundation announced it has awarded more than $1 million in grants across shelter and rescue programs in the U.S. and Canada in 2022, which will help more than 66,000 dogs find their forever homes. As shelters have faced especially...

At a time when Veterinarians were overworked, underappreciated and plagued with compassion fatigue more than ever before, CareVet launched The Ultimate CarePackage, a suite of best-in-class benefits aimed at providing doctors with the personal and...

Today in celebration of Giving Tuesday, BOBS from Skecherstm, the philanthropic collection from The Comfort Technology Companytm, and national nonprofit, Petco Love, announced an initiative supporting the hardworking employees at animal welfare...

Renaissance BioScience Corp., a leader in bioengineering for the global agriculture and food industries, is pleased to announce that it has retained the services of S. Brad Griffith to assist Renaissance in commercializing its RNA production and oral...