Poachers went on a killing spree at an Ethiopian wildlife sanctuary, slaughtering six elephants as they drank water. The killers took advantage of lax security and diminished protections for at-risk wildlife. Demand reform of a system that enables these unlawful and greed-driven exterminations.
Factory farms could soon invade oceans thanks to the federal government. These corporate raiders slaughter thousands of pounds of fish and destroy marine habitats. Demand an end to this proposed takeover of oceans and sea life by big business.
A defenseless bear was allegedly assaulted in her enclosure at a Polish zoo. A drunken visitor reportedly “wrestled” Sabrina and nearly drowned her, causing lasting harm to her emotional well-being. Punish the perpetrator of this apparent act of animal cruelty.
A man reportedly kicked a chicken like a football player would kick a field goal. The man apparently defended his actions by saying he was “annoyed” with the animal. This alleged abuse of an innocent living being must be punished.
One of the planet’s largest populations of brown bears could endure an imminent crisis thanks to a soon-to-be built gold and copper mine. The destructive mining project would poison Alaskan brown bears and threaten their food supply. Demand a reversal of course on this potentially devastating proposal.
A Florida alligator nearly died after being bound with rope and shot with arrows. The gator endured serious wounds, but ultimately survived. Encourage the prosecution of an animal abuser still on the loose.
Dogs were allegedly tied up, beaten, strangled, and thrown to the ground in two separate cases of animal cruelty. Each of these reported crimes has gone unprosecuted, though suspects have been identified. Urge stringent legal action in these seemingly disturbing cases caught on tape.
Animals were rescued from a “shelter” where they reportedly endured unimaginable neglect, such as untreated tumors, infections and one report of a dog whose jaw was “literally rotting out… laying there, waiting to die.” The owner of the shelter had previously been charged with abuse, was allowed to continue owning animals, and remains a free man even today. Sign this petition to demand authorities finally prosecute the accused abuser.
Millions of healthy chickens, pigs, and cattle across America could die because of pandemic-induced overcrowding on farms. Due to COVID-19 closings, animals typically shipped out to processing facilities now have nowhere to go. Tell leaders that mass euthanasia will never be the answer to population control.
The next disease with pandemic potential is currently ravaging pigs in Europe and Asia. Now these defenseless animals are being targeted by executioners who may be worsening the infectious epidemic. Urge more responsible and humane measures in the fight against African Swine Fever.
A puppy was left hanging from a leash at a park by an unknown perpetrator. Demand justice for this horrifically killed dog when the person responsible is apprehended.
Dogs are dying in the streets of Lebanon in some of the most torturous, brutal ways imaginable. Fear over COVID-19 misinformation is apparently driving people to poison pet and stray dogs, leaving them convulsing and foaming at the mouth. Urge an end to the malicious lies and the senseless killing.
A disturbing number of pet shops in India have abandoned their duty of care amidst the COVID-19 lockdown and sentenced countless rescue animals to starve in the process. Urge accountability for the individuals responsible.
Science and medicine have once again rescued scores of living beings from a deadly fate. A promising vaccine spells the end of inhumane badger culling in Britain. Applaud the eradication of a government-mandated form of animal cruelty that has claimed over a million badgers.
A cow was reportedly punched, kicked and dragged in a shocking case of animal cruelty. The suspect may be assigned charges that bear minimal punishment, potentially putting other animals in danger. Ensure justice is served for this defenseless animal.
A man accused of killing or starving dozens of cattle received his day in court and did not escape legal justice. He was found criminally responsible for multiple counts of animal cruelty. Applaud the prosecutors who never gave up on justice for these fallen victims of inexcusable negligence and abuse.
Dolphins are dying by the thousands in the Indian Ocean. These majestic marine mammals are accidental casualties of a destructive fishing practice. Urge greater action on this catastrophic failure of animal conservation.
A dog endured severe burns, ear damage, BB gun wounds, and binding at the hands of a despicable unknown perpetrator. Demand authorities find the person who cruelly tortured this innocent animal.
Multiple newborn puppies nearly died horrific deaths when they were left out in the freezing cold without food or water. They suffered from hypothermia and malnourishment. Demand their accused abusers, if found guilty, receive maximum punishment.
Animals are quickly becoming the forgotten victims of the COVID-19 pandemic, as false fears of their role in the virus’ transmission mount. Severely depleted shelter resources and aid could deprive thousands of animals of help and homes. Demand these abandoned innocents get the care they desperately need.
