Fifteen dogs reportedly had their vocal chords forcibly damaged by an unlicensed breeder in a practice known as ‘debarking.’ While an investigation of said breeder is pending, this is only one small step to solving a larger problem, as debarking is not only cruel and unnecessary, but creates many risks for the dogs involved. Sign this petition to outlaw the practice of debarking across the United States.
Activists successfully rescued 37 chickens from Sunrise Farms, a supplier of cage-free eggs that allegedly brutally mistreats the birds, but many more animals still remain trapped there in reportedly inhumane conditions. Demand that these birds be given veterinary care and brought to a shelter.
An effort to ban wild animals from travelling circus performances in New Jersey failed earlier this year when it was vetoed by then-governor Chris Christie. Lawmakers are now attempting once more to put an end to this cruelty, and if Nosey’s Law is passed, it will be up to the to the newly elected governor to decide. Sign this petition to demand that all circus animal suffering be put to an end.
A dog was buried in a cage with no food and left to starve in the woods. The poor animal had only a blanket for comfort. Demand justice for this horrifically abused dog.
Over four dozen small animals were reportedly found dead in a pet store reeking of ammonia and decay, after the facility had been closed down two weeks prior due to the owner’s reported failure to pay the electric bill. The owner has been charged with animal cruelty and must face justice. Sign this petition to ensure that she is punished accordingly for her alleged actions.
A shelter dog suffered a tragic death when he was shot in the head just a day after he was adopted. Investigators found the dog’s body lying on the side of a road. Demand justice for this innocent dog.
Imagine opening up your social media account and seeing beloved pets you had been cuddling the day before killed and mutilated before your eyes. This became the horrifying reality for one young girl who believed her guinea pigs had been adopted to a loving home. Demand justice in a horrific case that has garnered worldwide outrage.
Chimpanzees formerly used for medical research will have a better future if they are relocated to sanctuaries, according to a new report. Demand that the National Institutes of Health comply with this advice.
Two Delaware police officers allegedly ran down and shot two stray dogs, calling them ‘aggressive’ and claiming they were forced to attack them. This is an alleged ugly combination of animal cruelty and police brutality, and these officers must be punished for their alleged actions. Sign this petition to demand they be harshly disciplined.
Thousands of birds and many humans are at risk of lead poisoning due to the use of lead ammunition by game hunters. Not only do humans ingest lead-tainted meat, but the wild birds swallow the fallen pellets upon mistaking them for gravel, leading to the possibility of a slow and painful death. Sign this petition to ban lead ammunition and demand it be replaced with safer steel.
A five-month-old puppy named Frazier was beaten and sodomized by his owner, according to reports. Frazier is lucky to have survived and is slowly recovering. Demand justice for this innocent animal by insisting on the maximum punishment for the alleged attacker.
Two dogs died and another suffered in a horrific case of alleged animal neglect. The surviving dog was reportedly severely emaciated and had no access to food or water. Demand justice for these innocent dogs.
A dog went blind after he was allegedly beaten over the head by his owner’s friend. The suspect reportedly admitted to hitting the dog and then denying him life-saving veterinary care. Demand justice for this poor dog.
A small dog was found zipped into a backpack and left to die on the roadside. Demand that the person responsible for this is found and prosecuted.
Animals at the New Delhi Zoo are dying at alarming rates, reportedly due to neglect. In an apparent attempt to cover this up, the zoo has allegedly been poaching animals from the wild and forcing them into captivity. Demand that those responsible are punished.
A dog was wrapped in a tarp, burned, and fatally thrown from a cliff in a horrific case of animal cruelty. The person responsible is still at large. Demand justice for this innocent dog.
Eleven lions, including eight cubs, were poisoned and killed for revenge. Demand that the people involved in killing these lions be found and prosecuted.
20,000 baby chicks were kept in a hot container, many of them dying from no food or water. The chicks that did not die were then gassed. Demand those responsible for the death of these chicks be prosecuted.
A Thai zoo is cruelly exploiting elephants by forcing them to dive underwater for the amusement of tourists. The elephants are made to go fully underwater inside aquarium-style tanks, risking drowning and asphyxiation. Sign this petition to demand that this zoo stop forcing these elephants to risk their lives for tourists.
A dog reportedly suffered a maggot infestation and severely matted hair in a shocking case of animal cruelty and neglet. Per veterinarians, her hair was so matted that she could not walk or stand. Demand justice for this innocent dog.
