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Helping animals in Saipan after devastating typhoon
Even in normal times, there is no full-time veterinarian on the island of Saipan.
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Access to care for pets
Each point this WNBA player scores will help families feed their pets

Kayla McBride is among the top five 3-point shooters in the history of the WNBA. She is also a five-time WNBA All-Star player...

Wild grizzly bears at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
Wildlife protection
Trump administration proposes changes to grizzly bear protections
We cannot allow the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to remove federal protections from grizzly bears right now.
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Wildlife protection
In reinterpreting ‘harm,’ for endangered species, the Trump administration will only cause more of it

“Harm” is not just a word. When it comes to the Trump administration’s wildlife policies, it’s the defining word. For more...

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Dog and cat welfare Ending the dog and cat meat trade worldwide
In historic rescue, dog meat vendors protect their dogs until they can be saved

When three dog meat wholesalers who had been supplying dogs in the trade for over 20 years heard about our program that helps...

Dog sitting amongst rubble
Animal rescue and response
Breaking: Our animal rescuers arrive in earthquake-stricken Venezuela

After two of the strongest earthquakes to strike Venezuela in more than a century caused unfathomable devastation and death...

A veterinary setting where a person is tending to a kangaroo.
Animal rescue and response
How wildlife rehabbers save lives after a disaster

The end of the storm is not the end of the story.

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Farmed animal welfare
Kroger breaks its promise on animal welfare
Major grocery chain Kroger has failed to meet its public commitment to consumers to sell eggs sourced only from cage-free...
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Puppy mills Dog and cat welfare Animal rescue and response
‘What I saw in an Oklahoma puppy mill and why it matters’

We're fighting to stop puppy mills from every angle—advancing legislation to end puppy mill sales from pet stores, conducting...

A cat in a small cage
Dog and cat welfare Ending the dog and cat meat trade worldwide
400 cats seized from cat meat trade in major bust in Viet Nam
Cats are, in many ways, the forgotten victims of Viet Nam’s illegal meat trade.

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