News by subject: ANW

The National Police Association (NPA) announced today that it has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the National Institutes of Health (NIH), for its refusal to act on a request for records. The NPA's December 2021 FOIA request...

Officials from the Indianapolis Prize, the world's leading award for animal conservation, today named ten Finalists for the newly created Emerging Conservationist Award. The Winner will be awarded $50,000 to advance their work to protect species. The...

Fetch by The Dodo, a leading pet insurance provider offering the most comprehensive pet insurance and health advice in North America, today launched Fetch Forwardtm, the first and only predictive health platform for pets. Initially, Fetch Forward...

Age of Union Alliance, led by tech leader and environmental activist Dax Dasilva, is proud to announce a USD $1.5 million donation to Nature Seekers, a non-profit community-based organization in the village of Matura, on the east coast of Trinidad,...

Heska Corporation , a leading global provider of advanced veterinary diagnostic and specialty solutions, announced today that the Company has entered a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the share capital of MBio Diagnostics, Inc. d/b/a...

Freshpet (FRPT) is partnering with actress and animal rescue advocate Sarah Michelle Gellar to celebrate its fifth annual Fresh Start initiative. The program, which celebrates and rewards no-kill animal shelters, is open to the public through a...

The Vancouver Aquarium is excited to share that Steller sea lion Rogue recently gave birth to a healthy male pup, Natoa. Rogue is a first-time mother and doing well under the expert care of our marine mammal and veterinary teams at our private...

The Turtle Survival Alliance's North American Freshwater Turtle Research Group and County Line on the Lake BBQ are again teaming up to celebrate all things turtle on Saturday and Sunday, September 17 and 18, 2022 at County Line on the Lake, 5204 FM...

The Kroger Co. , America's largest grocery retailer, today outlined an updated Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) action plan to support the company's comprehensive ESG strategy and published its annual ESG report....

Invisible Fence® Brand, a pioneer in the pet containment industry, announce they are expanding their service area in Indiana, effective September 8th, 2022.   Invisible Fence of Anderson/Muncie and Invisible...

?In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Week, the?Veterinary Hope Foundation?(VHF),?a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is announcing its partnership with Greenline Pet, a veterinary software company, and Bader Rutter, a full-service...

Tickets are on sale NOW for Columbus' first AKC Meet the Breeds®, arriving at the Greater Columbus Convention Center Saturday, October 15th, 2022, 9am ? 5pm. The American Kennel Club® (AKC) brings this educational event to Columbus to give attendees...

Purina and the nonprofit RedRover have awarded four new Purple Leash Project grants to help domestic violence shelters make pet-friendly renovations. The latest grant recipients include Finding Grace Ministries in Jefferson, County, Missouri; Women's...

Crum & Forster Pet Insurance Grouptm (C&F Pet), one of the largest North American pet insurance providers, has partnered with Ohio-based company Jolly Pets to donate 900 enrichment toys to three ASPCA® rehabilitation, recovery, and enrichment...

Furthering their longstanding commitment to animal welfare and to help elevate standards for the pet food industry as a whole, Evermore Pet Food has attained Global Animal Partnership (G.A.P.) certification for all poultry formulas. Founded in 2009,...

CancerCare®, the leading national nonprofit organization providing free, professional support services to anyone affected by cancer and the Patricia A. O'Callaghan Animal Care Foundation, a New Jersey charitable foundation dedicated to promoting...

Veterinary Diagnostics Market is projected to grow from USD 2.8 billion in 2022 to USD 4.4 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2022 to 2027, according to a new report by MarketsandMarketstm. The growth can largely be attributed to the growth in...

Mike Morse Law Firm is once again hosting the Meet Your Best Friend At The Firm pet adoption event this Saturday, Sept. 10 from 10 a.m. ? 1 p.m. at the firm's Southfield location (24901 Northwestern Highway, Southfield, MI 48075)....

At the request of the Nye County Sheriff, the ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) is urgently mobilizing to provide much-needed assistance with the care of nearly 300 dogs,...

ökocat has announced it is now accepting nominations for the brand's annual ökocause4paws Litter Donation Program throughout the month of September in conjunction with Happy Cat Month. The program awards deserving animal shelters and rescues around...

It's not unusual for law enforcement to investigate and arrest suspected drug dealers and buyers, and they often use trained police service dogs to assist. Unfortunately, some of these public service animals come into direct contact with dangerous...

Heart + Paw has partnered with GlobalVetLink to implement the GlobalVetLink Compliance Assistant in their veterinary hospitals across the Northeast. The GVL Compliance Assistant is a comprehensive SaaS platform designed to streamline animal health...

Dogs 24/7 announced the appointment of its Parent Company Leadership Team. "As we continue to expand outside the Phoenix-Metro market, our Senior Leadership Team has vast experience with any and all scenarios to help and guide future acquisitions...

For a record-breaking second time, over one million people across the European Union have said loudly and clearly that animal testing must end. ...

New research, titled, Climate Change and Cruelty commissioned by global animal welfare non-profit organization, World Animal Protection has revealed the true impact of factory farming on our planet, finding that ongoing expansion of factory farming...

Florida Animal Friend announces the organization's 2022 grant recipients, donating $702,500 to fund spay and neuter programs in Florida. The annual grants fund up to $25,000 for municipal and nonprofit organizations in Florida that provide free or...

In many of our lives, pets are nothing short of lifesavers, and this is especially true for those who are homeless. According to the 2021 Annual Homeless Assessment Report, more than 326,000 persons were homeless on any given night in that year....

Life science company ClearH2O has recently been named as one of the 2022 Best Places to Work in Maine. Known for its leadership and innovation in manufacturing essential animal nutrition supplements and diets, ClearH2O's products are used by...

The Morris Animal Foundation Golden Retriever Lifetime Study has reached its 10-year milestone ? a decade of gathering data and biological samples to inform canine health studies for many years to come....

In just over three weeks, Helen Woodward Animal Center will once again unite with animal welfare proponents and organizations worldwide for the 10th Annual Remember Me Thursday® (RMT). Honored on the fourth Thursday of September, the campaign asks...

Following recent, preventable outbreaks of deadly Parvovirus, and in the midst of Petco Love's Vaccinated and Loved initiative to provide 1 million free vaccines for pet parents in need, Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.  is reminding pet...

In celebration of National Dog Day today, Dogtopia, the nation's fastest-growing dog daycare franchise announced it has signed a record number of new franchise agreements in 2022. These deals, many of which were signed by existing franchisees looking...

Nine new leading food businesses join the U.S. Working Group for Broiler Welfare, bringing the group to 16 members. The doubling of members demonstrates the drive of food businesses to achieve higher welfare practices for broiler chickens based on...

The caribou is an iconic species for Canadians. It is at the heart of the boreal forest ecosystem and plays an important role in the culture and history of Indigenous Peoples. The Government of Canada is determined to work in collaboration with the...

AKC Reunite, the largest non-profit pet microchip identification and recovery service provider in the United States, is pleased to announce that it has awarded over $2 million in grants through its AKC Reunite Adopt A K-9 Cop matching grant program....

Badlands Ranchtm officially launches its new, premium dog nutrition brand, providing superfood-packed dog food and treats for canine health. Founded by actress, animal advocate, and philanthropist Katherine Heigl (Grey's Anatomy, Firefly Lane), the...

Huawei and local partner Berlevåg Jeger-og Fiskerforening (BJFF) have successfully deployed an AI-powered filtering system in Norway's Storelva River that allows Atlantic salmon to pass upstream and filters Pacific salmon ? an invasive species ? into...

The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) and National Industrial Hemp Council of America (NIHC) co-hosted a well-timed webinar, "Hemp as a Feed Ingredient: A National Discussion," for pet food, animal feed, and hemp industries, and...

Petfolk, the new breed of veterinary care that offers a better connected community for today's vets, pets and the humans who love them, announced today the closing of a $40 million Series A fundraise. The round was led by White Star Capital and...

In response to the ongoing issue of overcrowding and overall animal wellbeing in Los Angeles city shelters, Wallis Annenberg PetSpace will partner with Los Angeles Animal Services (LAAS) to begin a dual-pronged approach to help ensure the more than...

Despite the initial doubts that were expressed on the relevance of the existence of such a commission, the Assembly of First Nations of Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) would like to highlight the work carried out by the Independent Commission on Woodland and...

The American Pet Products Association (APPA) introduces dog owners to the latest and greatest pet products on the market ahead of National Dog Day on Aug. 26. According to the 2021-2022 APPA National Pet Owners Survey, an estimated 54% of U.S....

Driven by a once-in-a-generation mix of forces ? from talent shortages to pandemic-era pet adoptions, the field of veterinary medicine is under strain responding to significant demand for care. To help expand access to care, VCA Animal Hospitals has...

Cosmetic Brands Likely to Go Vegan to Capitalize on Sustainability Trend Worldwide Fact.MR's latest report on the vegan cosmetic products market provides a 10-year forecast through 2022 & beyond. The report further explicates crucial dynamics such as...

Meals on Wheels America, the national leadership organization supporting community-based programs across the U.S. dedicated to addressing senior isolation and hunger, announced it has distributed $509,000 in grants to more than 60 local Meals on...

As students return to school around the country, a new guide by The Humane League reveals the poor animal welfare practices of leading foodservice providers like Sodexo that provide dining and catering at educational, governmental, and commercial...

Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (www.EVCC.com) is the new name for three Indiana-based veterinary emergency hospitals formerly known as North Central Veterinary Emergency Center. The phone numbers and physical locations in Highland, Westville and...

After a 46% increase in demand for therapeutic riding sessions last year, Chastain Horse Park (CHP) is planning for exponential growth within its therapeutic programs. This will translate to more than 5,000 sessions in 2022, 36% of which will be...

We're in the dog days of summer, which means it's BBQ season, and this Pitmaster Pug is grillin' up something special! For a limited...

The American Kennel Club (AKC), AKC Canine Health Foundation (AKCCHF), and Theriogenology Foundation (TF) are pleased to announce that North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine...