News by subject: ANW

Canada's wildlife and its habitat are in crisis. The future of all living things depends on actions taken now. Efforts to protect biodiversity and habitat for species at risk are vital to the health of the planet, and are a priority for the...

The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) meets twice a year to review the status of wildlife species that have been identified as potentially being at risk of extinction from Canada, as they are mandated to do under the...

Steakholder Foods , an international deep-tech food company at the forefront of the cultured meat industry, today released its financial results for the third quarter of 2022, ended September 30, 2022, and provided a recent business update....

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Animal rights extremists continue to terrorize rural farmers, having released close to 40,000 mink in Van Wert County, Ohio this past week. Those responsible have vandalized mink barns and destroyed farmers' property, leaving a community on edge and...

The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) and Mercy For Animals, along with a coalition of more than 50 animal welfare, public health, labor, environmental, faith-based and...

With an estimated 60 million to 100 million free-roaming, community cats in the United States, new strategies are needed that move beyond trap/neuter/release programs. Two studies recently approved by Morris Animal Foundation will tackle this...

AKC Reunite, the largest non-profit pet identification and recovery service provider in the United States is pleased to announce the donation of its 100th AKC Pet Disaster Relief trailer in Honesdale, PA. This life-saving equipment will be available...

The holiday season is a perfect time to reflect and help others in need. Wild Birds Unlimited (WBU), a specialty retail franchise with more than 350 locations across North America, is proud of its many franchisees who give back in their local...

A loyal partner of Mira for decades, Mondou announced on November 17 that it raised a total of $500,000 for the second consecutive year during the 8th edition of its Mondou Mondon campaign for the MIRA foundation, which was held in the 80 Mondou...

Last Chance for Animals (LCA) will be joined by E.G. Daily and countless supporters at this year's Fur-Free Friday event along Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills.  This year's event will not only be a protest of the sale of fur products, as it has for the...

Fetch by The Dodo ("Fetch"), a leading pet insurance provider offering the most comprehensive pet insurance and health advice in North America, has launched the 101 Donations Campaign to support Project Street Vet ("PSV"), a nonprofit public charity...

Juno Veterinary, a design-forward, tech-enabled pet health company debuts its first location in the Summerhill neighborhood today as Toronto's only membership-based veterinary practice....

The Virtual Advancement of Learning for Operational Readiness (VALOR) program at SimX, Inc. has been awarded an R&D contract by the U.S. Air Force to develop a novel VR medical simulation training capability focused on emergency prehospital...

To commemorate a groundbreaking regulatory milestone for UPSIDE Foods and for the future of food, UPSIDE Foods founder and CEO Uma Valeti published an open letter in today's New York Times to those who will benefit most from the news: chickens....

A groundbreaking decision has been taken today by world governments that promises to turn the tide for shark conservation, with 54 species of shark awarded increased protections by the 19th Conference of the Parties (CoP19) of the Convention on...

North Shore Animal League America, the world's largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization, hosted a "Celebration of Rescue" on Wednesday, November 16th with a VIP In-Person and Virtual...

Redbreast Irish Whiskey is celebrating the second year of Robin Redbreast Day, an annual global date in the calendar designed to raise awareness and donations for charity partner BirdLife International, and its joint mission to protect common...

Heart + Paw, a group of full-service veterinary practices offering comprehensive medical services, routine wellness, dental care, imaging, diagnostics, surgery, grooming and daycare, is boldly doubling down on its mission to reimagine petcare,...

Mercy For Animals is proud to applaud Sen. Cory Booker for standing up for downed animals. In October, the Senate released the questions for the record from Dr. Jose Emilio Esteban, the candidate for undersecretary of the Food Safety and Inspection...

Today Mars Petcare, a global leader in veterinary health, pet nutrition, innovation and technology, announced Alanna McDonald as the Regional President for its Mars Pet Nutrition division in North America. McDonald will join the company on November...

When your pet accidentally ingests one of your human medications, it can be of concern. The specific drug may be poisonous to non-humans, or the strength may be dangerous. What happens, however, when a pet accidentally ingests multiple medications?...

Banfield Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the charitable arm of Banfield Pet Hospital®, today announced a grant to the Humane Society of the United States' Rural Area Veterinary Services (RAVS) program to create its first-ever Field...

BetterVet, Inc., the full-service mobile veterinary network, announced today that it has secured $40 million in Series A financing. The financing round is co-led by Alta Partners and industry trailblazer Bruce Herzfelder, BetterVet's CEO and...

Grey Wolf Animal Health Corp. ??(formerly Magen Ventures I Inc., a capital pool company) ("Grey Wolf" or the "Company") ?? is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated November 2, 2022, it has completed the ?acquisition of all of...

Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in science-led nutrition, continues the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Hill's Food, Shelter & Love program by reaching another milestone - helping 13 million shelter pets find new homes by providing...

Recent years have tested our collective limits while also shining a light on the connections that bring us together. VCA Animal Hospitals has long committed to caring for pets, our Associates and the communities our hospital teams serve. Today, VCA...

Today, Mars Petcare launched the "Pets for Better Wellbeing" Report, which leverages new consumer insights to highlight current pet ownership trends. In a time when the pandemic, politics, economic uncertainty and everyday stressors made it more...

The AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin has a new record-breaking entry. Five thousand three hundred eighty-five (5,385) dogs will compete for the title of America's National Champion on December 17 and 18, 2022 in Orlando, Florida....

As world leaders gather at COP27 to discuss how to make good on their commitments to end deforestation, the Royal Government of Cambodia's Ministry of Environment agreed today to sign contracts with a...

As the Los Angeles City Council considers an ordinance that would ban "tools of torment" from rodeos and bull riding events in the city of Los Angeles, a new poll finds overwhelming support for such a ban. A poll of 600 Los Angeles residents found...

A news report from China.org.cn on China's efforts to protect Yangtze finless porpoise:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeeZpJbI6zk In a recent poll, netizens voted to name a rare Yangtze finless porpoise. Efforts to protect this endangered species...

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Nium, the global platform for Modern Money Movement, today announced it has joined the United for Wildlife (UfW) Financial Taskforce, signing the Mansion House Declaration to take a stand against the exploitation of financial services for illegal...

Acting on a tip from a concerned citizen, the Humane Society of Missouri's (HSMO) Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) ? one of the nation's largest animal-rescue and disaster-response teams ? conducted a rescue of nine dogs from a property in Farmington,...

Aflac Incorporated , a Fortune 500 company that helps protect more than 50 million people in Japan and the United States, and Trupanion, Inc. , a leader in medical insurance for cats and dogs, are announcing a joint venture between Aflac Life...

Dogtopia, the national dog daycare franchise, is celebrating the success of its Dogs Save Lives initiative led by retired Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Gretchen Evans, recipient of the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2022 ESPYS. The campaign,...

Mercy For Animals is urging major restaurant brands to make a New Year's resolution to add new, substantial plant-based menu options for 2023 with its latest campaign, "New Year. New Choices." To commemorate the launch of this campaign, the...

Going Home Cremation & Funeral Care by Value Choice (Going Home) officially unveiled new renovations and updates to its Woodbine facility while also adding Witness Cremation as part of its suite of death services. A lesser known but equally venerable...

Camp Bow Wow, North America's largest doggy day care and boarding franchise, held its company Reunion in Colorado last month. The conference was the brand's largest to date in terms of attendance, with 536 attendees and 41 sponsor partners....

By Vets, For Pets - MySimplePetLab is leading the future of modern pet wellness with  their from home pet diagnostic tests, today announced a Series A led by Mars  Companion Fund with participation from founding...

Invisible Fence® Brand, a pioneer in the pet containment industry, announce they are expanding their direct service area in Maryland. This will be the company's third time expanding in the state of Maryland in the last year and a half....

A news report from chinadaily.com.cn:  On the morning of Nov 5, Zhu Xiangneng, a 38-year-old crayfish farmer, steadily held a second-hand professional camera by his crayfish pond in Donghu High-Tech Development Zone, Wuhan. Through the viewfinder, he...

PetSmart, the leading pet retailer, is proud to honor service members and their families every day and especially this Veterans Day....

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Zen was rescued from a horrendous hoarding case. She arrived at the shelter with mange that required regular medicated baths and severe damage to one of her eyes. After extensive grooming and care, the 6-month-old pup went from sick, to healthy, to...

Hagyard Equine Medical Institute has partnered with GlobalVetLink to implement the GlobalVetLink Compliance Assistant in their veterinary hospital. The GVL Compliance Assistant is a comprehensive SaaS platform designed to streamline animal health...

Pippa, a playful pup from Knoxville, Tenn., has a history of retrieving things from her family's counter tops and trash. Last Thanksgiving, that hunger and curiosity almost ruined the family's celebration when the then two-year-old Golden Retriever...

National nonprofit Petco Love awards nearly $1 million to support "Helping Heroes" this Veterans Day. The Helping Heroes initiative focuses on organizations that take pets from shelters and transform them into heroes to assist people in need,...

PetSmart, the leading pet retailer, is proud to honor service members and their families every day and especially this Veterans Day....