News by subject: ANW

The long arms of Big Ag are reaching into organic. A flurry of closed-door meetings with lawmakers has drawn out the public comment period on an animal welfare rule in organic, giving the conventional food industry more time to overwhelm the Federal...

In celebration of National Wolf Awareness Week, Montelobos Mezcal is excited to announce its newest partnership with the Wolf Conservation Center, a non-profit environmental organization working to protect and preserve wolves in North America. As...

Change Foods has signed an agreement with KEZAD Group to design a dedicated commercial manufacturing plant for production of its animal-free dairy in Abu Dhabi, with the support of the Ministry of Economy of the UAE under the NextGen FDI initiative....

There are many situations that have caused pet owners to be separated from their much-loved pets which often results in heartbreak of the owners and there was no...

Oakland Zoo staff made the long drive back to Oakland Sunday night with a dozen reptiles rescued from Tri-State Zoological Park in Cumberland, Maryland. These reptiles were a part of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) five-day...

Animal Dermatology Group, Inc. ("ADG"), announced the acquisition of Animal Dermatology Referral Clinic, the premier veterinary dermatology practice servicing the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex....

Pet King Brands, Inc., the maker of veterinarian-recommended ZYMOX Enzymatic Dermatology, introduced two new enzyme-based ZYMOX Equine Defense products to its line developed to help horses and livestock find relief from chronic hide and hoof...

At the request of the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office, the ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) urgently mobilized more than 20 responders to assist with the rescue of nearly 300 neglected animals from a home...

BSM Partners, the leading full-service pet care research and consulting firm, and Mud Bay, the Pacific Northwest's largest retailer focused on healthy, natural nutrition for dogs and cats, have strengthened their longtime partnership, highlighting...

Throughout the U.S., it's heartbreaking that too many senior dogs are in dire need. Today, YuMOVE, a dog joint supplement of the highest quality, and The American Kennel Club's official dog joint supplement, announced its charitable partnership with...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and Huawei launched a PANORAMA Tech4Nature ? Solutions in Focus publication today, showcasing the role of technology in achieving effective nature conservation outcomes in 22 projects across...

The Open Wing Alliance releases The Global Travel Report and launches a global campaign against hospitality companies failing to follow through on their cage-free egg commitments. Four Seasons Hotels, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Langham Hospitality, and...

Heska Corporation , a leading global provider of advanced veterinary diagnostic and specialty solutions, will report its third quarter 2022 financial performance in a press release before the market opens on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. The Company...

Powered by YourStake, new data reveals that an individual's investments in EATV may have more impact on their animal welfare footprint than their plant-based diet alone....

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and Huawei launched a PANORAMA Tech4Nature ? Solutions in Focus publication today, showcasing the role of technology in achieving effective nature conservation outcomes in 22 projects across...

As Canadian pet shelters grapple with a rise in surrenders and resource constraints, PEDIGREE Foundation is announcing the launch of its Canadian Grant Program, its first-ever annual program in Canada designed to help end pet homelessness. With a...

Today, Mars Petcare ? proudly part of the Mars family of brands - announced it is putting its strength and scale as the world's largest pet care company behind the launch of its largest shelter volunteer program ever. Supporting Mars Petcare's...

Journalists and other readers should disregard the news release, Furmark® up and running: Over 50,000 labels to hit the shops of fur retailers across the globe as Furmark®, the global traceability system, sets its sights on expansion., issued earlier...

An international team recently completed a trap, neuter, vaccinate, release (TVNR) clinic for the dog population living at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant. Clean Futures Fund (CFF) has been conducting these clinics at Chornobyl since 2017 and CFF's...

Heidi Marston, a tenured executive with plentiful experience directing large, complex teams in the public sector, has been named Director of Pet Placement Initiatives at PetSmart Charities. Each year, some five million pets find their way into...

Alley Cat Allies Global Cat Daytm, on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, will be a day on which people renew the fight to end cruelty against cats worldwide, even as shocking and disturbing cruelty cases continue to grab news headlines week after week....

Canada's once abundant natural biodiversity is in crisis, affecting the overall health of our planet and population for future generations. Together with our partners, Dougan & Associates and TD Ready Commitment, Canadian Geographic is thrilled to...

The Washington State Veterinary Medical Association (WSVMA) held the Pacific Northwest Veterinary Conference Sept. 30 ? Oct. 2 at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center. Veterinarians and veterinary staff were honored at WSVMA's award ceremonies on...

Ahead of the start of the 2022-2023 NHL regular season, the St. Louis Blues Hockey Club today unveiled the Purina Doghouse, a new moniker for the away team's penalty box at Enterprise Center in downtown St. Louis. Visits to the Purina Doghouse, which...

Eight of the 12 largest U.S. supermarket companies, including Walmart and Trader Joe's, received an "F" on a new report card grading corporate policies regarding antibiotic usage in their private label meat and poultry supplies, Superbugs in...

Clearwater Marine Aquarium and Jabil Inc. are partnering to bring a new exhibit to CMA. The exhibit, Manatee Springs, will inform guests about the threats manatees are facing and how groups are working to protect the lovable sea cow....

The second annual Canada Animal Welfare Scorecard, published today by Mercy For Animals, ranks 55 well-known brands on their animal welfare policies and performance and reveals a food industry falling behind that of other countries on key farmed...

Halloween conjures up many images, including spiders, snakes, ghosts and, for many revelers, buckets of candy. Most pet lovers know not to give their animals chocolate, but spiders and snakes can also pose a real danger to pets. As families celebrate...

Scientific discoveries don't proclaim or verify themselves, nor does science exist in a bubble. For science to benefit the world, it requires champions; people willing to face skepticism, ridicule, or even abuse to ensure that facts, supported by...

Vision Films, Inc. ("Vision") has announced the North American VOD release of HONK, the touching and autobiographical documentary directed and produced by actress Cheryl Allison through her WOW Films, on November 15, 2022. It will be available on all...

Petco Love, a national nonprofit spearheading positive change for pets, celebrates reaching its one-millionth free pet vaccine distribution for family pets. Today, due to the overwhelming need, Petco Love re-commits another million free vaccines...

The veal industry is a small community of family farmers and experts that work together to provide care for their animals and a high-quality protein for grocery stores shelves and restaurant menus. Being a part of this industry as a nutritionist is...

The Ad Council, the Humane Society of the United States and Maddie's Fund® have launched "Pets and People Together," a new, fully integrated public service announcement (PSA) campaign to inspire pet lovers everywhere to #BeAHelper. Ninety-seven...

This morning, 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 seven dogs from the facility of a formerly licensed breeder in...

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. , a global leader in pet healthcare innovation, has scheduled the release of its 2022 third quarter results for Tuesday, November 1, 2022 before the market opens. The Company will conduct an analyst conference call beginning...

Vidium Animal Health announced today that it has partnered with Torigen Pharmaceuticals, an animal health biologics company, to offer genomic testing and precision medicine to more veterinarians. By opening up the use of personalized, precision...

October officially marks the kick-off of the 24th Annual Home for the Holidays campaign, sponsored by Blue Buffalo. For the fifth year in a row, the pet food company is providing animal rescue organizations and shelters on both coasts of the country...

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners partnered with Not One More Vet (NOMV), a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, to participate in their Race Around the World event from September 1 ? September 30, 2022, in an effort to raise funds to support veterinarians...

Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in science-led nutrition, recently held its annual Hill's Global Symposium and announced a multifaceted effort centered around its continued support of the veterinary profession, including the launch of a robust...

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc. is honored to support the Veterinary Hope Foundation (VHF) with a $225,000 sponsorship. The VHF is a not-for-profit focused on providing education and connection programs to benefit the health of the...

Nine lions rescued from the war-torn country of Ukraine arrived safely in Colorado at The Wild Animal Sanctuary Thursday, September 29th, 2022, as part of the largest warzone rescue of lions ever carried out....

Charter Next Generation, a prominent employer in Oneida County and across the entire state, also known as North America's leading independent producer of high-performance, specialty films, and flexible packaging solutions, recently announced the...

In response to the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian, CareVet deployed CareVet Rescue, an emergency, volunteer-based response providing veterinary care to local communities in the aftermath of a major disaster....

Zookeepers at the Oakland Zoo have voted to join Teamsters Local 853 by a four-to-one margin. They join their colleagues across the bay at the San Francisco Zoo, who are members of Teamsters Local 856....

Galápagos Conservancy is disappointed that the criminals convicted in a June wildlife trafficking attempt have received the minimum prison sentence of just one year under Ecuadorian law. Wildlife trafficking endangers the ecological integrity of...

Purina leaders and community representatives gathered in Clinton, Iowa, today to celebrate the completion of a $156 million expansion at the company's local factory. The project expands capacity and production capabilities for Purina's high-quality...

Petland Inc., the American Kennel Club (AKC), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Ohio Forum for Companion Animals (OFCA), and the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) recently hosted the eighth annual Dog Breeder Symposium in...

October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, and it's the perfect time to shine a spotlight on some amazing shelter dogs, who have gone through amazing transformations. The sad truth is fewer than half of dogs entering shelters are getting the grooming they...

The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC), in partnership with Espace pour la vie, is proud to celebrate and thank volunteers across North America who answered the call to support monarch conservation efforts between 29 July and 7 August...

On October 11, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in a lawsuit challenging a California animal cruelty law, Proposition 12, which passed in a 2018 landslide victory, with over 60% of the vote. Animal protection organizations,...