A young street cat was found with deep blade lacerations across the hind limbs, wounds investigators believe came from a deliberate attack with a sharp instrument. Demand that prosecutors track down the attacker and secure the mandatory jail time the law requires.
Five community dogs were found dead within 48 hours near transit hubs, and toxicology tests confirmed lethal agricultural chemicals in their bodies. Demand that authorities track down the poisoners and put cameras on the streets where the baits were laid.
Experts recorded 35 alleged welfare breaches at one dairy farm, including 25 cases of severe untreated lameness and cows rushed and roughly handled to force them up. Demand a full prosecution.
Animal abusers – especially abusers who face minimal punishment – often escalate their dangerous behaviors and commit a wide expanse of violent crimes. Compel the legal system to take this threat seriously.
Traps designed to kill by crushing subject wildlife and pets to cruel, violent deaths. Demand an immediate ban.
Hidden cameras allegedly caught workers kicking, hitting and swearing at cows in milking parlors while twisting their tails. Demand independent, unannounced inspections across dairy farms before more animals suffer.
A dog was allegedly left alone in a parked car for an extended time with no ventilation, showing measurable heat distress when onlookers raised the alarm. Demand that prosecutors bring criminal charges.
Hidden cameras apparently captured farmhands twisting cows’ tails, shouting abuse and forcing severely lame animals to walk across hard floors. Demand consequences.
Phone footage seemingly shows a man repeatedly kicking a defenseless Yorkshire terrier in the street, leaving the small dog with possible permanent internal injuries. Demand that prosecutors pursue the harshest penalty the law allows.
Ducks and geese are subjected to unspeakable torment through invasive force-feeding, reportedly facing debilitating injuries and severe distress for the sake of luxury dining. Ensure a local ban on this practice is thoroughly enforced.
A collie’s hind leg was stripped of skin, fat and flesh by a heavy tethering chain until only bare toe bones remained, and vets had to amputate. Demand that the owners who pleaded guilty face a prison sentence, not just a fine.
Footage shows a man grabbing a defenseless bull breed dog and punching the animal in the head about four times before fleeing. Demand that police track down the person responsible and see him prosecuted.
Over 3.9 million animals were subjected to experimentation in Canada last year, with a disturbing 104,000 enduring extreme pain. End this cruel practice.
The commercial fishing industry is causing irreversible harm to marine ecosystems, with nearly half of targeted fish biomass removed since pre-industrial times. Call for a more sustainable path forward.
Turkeys in factory farms are crammed into overcrowded pens, enduring severe neglect and suffering without basic essentials. Demand better treatment for these intelligent birds.
A nest of up to 5,000 endangered narrow-headed ants was stolen from a nature reserve. Demand the perpetrator be found and brought to justice.
One athlete turned the grueling aftermath of a triathlon into a powerful moment for animal advocacy. Support this dedicated act of compassion.
Cockfighting subjects roosters to slow, violent deaths, all in the name of profit. Call for a crackdown on this heinous crime.
Loud fireworks are causing profound distress and fatalities among animals, including the tragic death of a baby red panda and a beloved dachshund. Demand leaders act decisively to protect our vulnerable companions from further suffering.
Calves are separated from their mothers just moments after birth in dairy farming, a horrifying reality hidden from consumers. Call for an end to this cruel practice.