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SEOUL—Twenty-one dogs left behind when authorities closed an illegal dog meat farm in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, have been saved by animal groups just days before the start of Bok Nal—the three hottest days of summer during which most dogs on farms are sold and killed for dog meat soup, known as

BEIJING—Members of a criminal gang in the city of Jinan, in east China’s Shandong province, have been arrested by local police for using live-caught sparrows to lure cats who they sold to the meat trade, according to the Chinese animal protection group Vshine. Thirty one sparrows–a protected species

WARSZAWA, Polska—Po raz drugi w ciągu siedmiu lat udało się zebrać ponad milion podpisów obywatelek i obywateli Unii Europejskiej w sprawie zakończenia testów laboratoryjnych na zwierzętach w ramach Europejskiej Inicjatywy Obywatelskiej. Inicjatywa pozwala na partycypację społeczeństwa w

BRUSSELS—For the second time in seven years, more than one million people across the European Union have called for an end to animal testing by signing a European Citizens’ Initiative.  Introduced by the Treaty of Lisbon in 2007 to facilitate participation by EU citizens in policy development, ECIs

BRUXELLES—Per la seconda volta in sette anni, più di un milione di persone in tutta l'Unione Europea ha chiesto la fine della sperimentazione animale firmando l'Iniziativa dei Cittadini Europei “Save Cruelty-Free Cosmetics”. Introdotta dal Trattato di Lisbona nel 2007 per facilitare la

RISHIKESH, India—Four street dogs living in India’s tourist hotspot of Rishikesh, where the Beatles visited in 1968, have been named after the Fab Four as part of a mass spay/neuter and rabies vaccination drive. Lennon, McCartney, Starr and Harrison are among thousands of mainly female street dogs

MILANO—Nella serata di ieri, 20 settembre, data di inaugurazione della Settimana della Moda a Milano, le associazioni LAV, Humane Society International/Europe, ALI - Animal Law Italia ed Essere Animali hanno proiettato sull’edificio al civico 31 di Piazza Duomo dove ha sede la Camera Nazionale della

JAKARTA, Indonesia—Forty five dogs rescued from an illegal dog slaughterhouse have flown to North America to seek loving adoptive families. The dogs—including Sunshine, Oreo, Alice, Neo, Dave, Randy and Olive—were saved by police last November, with assistance from the Dog Meat Free Indonesia (DMFI)

BUCUREȘTI, România—României i se solicită să devină cea de-a 20-a țară din Europa care interzice creșterea animalelor pentru blană, în urma unei investigații sub acoperire a organizației Humane Society International/Europe, care dezvăluie probleme serioase legate de bunăstarea animalelor. În urma

BUCHAREST, Romania—Romania is being urged to become the 20 th country in Europe to ban fur farming following revelations from an undercover investigation by Humane Society International/Europe which uncovers serious animal welfare concerns. Following discussion with HSI/Europe, deputies from the

BUKAREST, Rumänien—Rumänien wird aufgefordert, das 20. Land in Europa zu werden, das die Pelztierzucht verbietet, nachdem eine verdeckte Untersuchung von Humane Society International/Europe schwerwiegende Tierschutzverstöße auf Pelzfarmen aufgedeckt hat. Nach Gesprächen mit HSI/Europe haben

BUCAREST, Romania—Dopo la diffusione di un’ indagine sotto copertura di Humane Society International/Europe, che ha portato alla luce gravi problemi di benessere animale, la Romania potrebbe diventare il ventesimo Paese europeo a vietare l’allevamento di animali da pelliccia. Questa è la richiesta

BUKARESZT, Rumunia—Po opublikowaniu śledztwa przeprowadzonego przez Humane Society International/Europe na rumuńskich fermach szynszyli, które ujawniło poważne problemy związane z dobrostanem zwierząt, aktywiści apelują aby Rumunia została 20. krajem w Europie zakazującym hodowli zwierząt na futro

LONDON —A week after a senior Conservative MP told Politico that the government intends to drop plans to ban cruel fur and foie gras, campaigners from animal NGOs Humane Society International/UK,  FOUR PAWS UK, and PETA have gathered outside Downing Street to hand in a petition with over 300,000

PANAMÁ—Representantes de 184 países determinarán el futuro de cientos de especies de animales y plantas silvestres en Ciudad de Panamá, con motivo de la 19 a Conferencia de las Partes de la Convención sobre el Comercio Internacional de Especies Amenazadas de Fauna y Flora Silvestres, conocida como

WASHINGTON—The 19 th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora—known as CITES—will meet November 14-25 in Panama City, Panama, where delegates from the 184 member countries will consider 52 proposals to increase or

WASHINGTON—La XIX riunione della Conferenza delle Parti della Convenzione sul commercio internazionale delle specie di flora e fauna selvatiche minacciate di estinzione (CITES), si riunirà dal 14 al 25 novembre a Panama, dove i delegati dei 184 Paesi membri esamineranno 52 proposte per aumentare o

BEIJING—Chinese animal activists have released shocking footage of dead and dying dogs and cats on a truck crammed with 1,408 animals being trafficked for the meat trade in China. Three hundred and seventy dogs and cats perished on board, or shortly after removal from, what activists are calling the