Animal Welfare

Stop Dangerous Programs That Allow People to Swim With Captive Dolphins

Swimming with the dolphin programs subject dolphins to extreme physical and psychological abuse. Animals should not suffer for our entertainment. Demand an end to these programs in the U.S. and free captive dolphins.

Stop Sentencing Dogs and Cats to Death After Just Five Days in Shelters

Pets in kill-shelters typically have only 5-7 days to be adopted before they are put to death. Stop the cruel practice of killing animals before they can find a forever home.

Afford All Lab Animals Federal Protection Against Inhumane Treatment

Mice, rats, birds, fish, and reptiles are used in animal testing experiments more often than any other species. This means they endure painful physical and psychological procedures without any legal safeguards. Demand that they gain federal protection against inhumane treatment.

Toy Poodle Apparently Beaten to Death by Vengeful Man Deserves Justice

A 12-year-old poodle died from traumatic injuries reportedly inflicted by his caretaker’s boyfriend, who is also accused of stealing a second dog in order to threaten his girlfriend. Call for justice in this heartbreaking case.

Strip Misleading Labels from Meat and Dairy Products

“Cage free” and “free range” labels are extremely misleading, and mask the cruelty still going on at meat and dairy farms. Encourage officials to stop providing consumers with a false notion that animals are being well cared for—there is no such thing as ethical meat or dairy.

Success: Ohio Moves Toward Banning Murder of Dogs and Cats in Gas Chambers

The barbaric practice of gassing dogs and cats to death may soon be banned in one state. Thank the people who fought for this victory for animal rights.

Stop Irresponsibly Breeding Dogs And Cats

Hundreds of thousands of dogs and cats are killed in overcrowded shelters every year. Discourage breeders from contributing to pet overpopulation and demand they stop breeding dogs and cats that have life-threatening health problems.

Stop Torturing Domesticated Skunks By Removing Their Scent Glands

Domestic skunks are forced to undergo a de-glanding procedure, which strips them of their natural born defenses. Ban this cruel and unnecessary practice.

Provide Rabies Vaccines to Stop Mass Destruction of Dogs in Indonesia

Indonesia has killed thousands of dogs in an attempt to eradicate rabies because they don’t have sufficient vaccines. Encourage the U.S. to provide Indonesia with vaccines to save the lives of countless dogs.

Dog Covered in Feces With Maggot Infested Wounds and Forced to Breed Her Whole Life Deserves Justice

A small dog was found covered in maggot infested wounds and smelled of feces and urine. She had been forced to live her entire life in a cage to breed for the profit of her owner. Demand authorities find and arrest the person responsible for this nightmarish abuse.

Justice for Dogs and Cats Reportedly Trapped in Filthy, Unlivable “Rescue” Facility

An “animal rescue” organization reportedly kept helpless pets caged in filth behind closed doors. Ensure real justice for the victims.

Shut Down Attraction Where Ponies Reportedly Carry 100+ Pound Loads in Deadly Heat

Ponies are reportedly being forced to carry loads of over 100 pounds for hours at a time in 90-degree heat. Stop this alleged abuse of defenseless animals for profit.

Stop Torturing Dogs and Cats to Death in Gas Chambers

Dogs and cats at certain “kill shelters” are put to death in gas chambers, enduring up to 40 minutes of fear and torture before succumbing. Ban this horrifying practice for good.

Stop Tearing Young Puppies and Kittens Away From Their Mothers Too Soon

Puppies and kittens are often torn from their mothers and siblings too early in life, resulting in lifelong emotional scars. Support a ban on selling animal babies.

Stop Dog Breed Bans From Killing Loving Pets

Countless innocent dogs are put to death due to bans on certain “dangerous” breeds. End this unfair practice today and save dogs’ lives.

Success: Animals Freed From Cruel Medical Testing Mandate

Hundreds of thousands of animals have been saved from cruel and unnecessary drug test research. Thank the U.S. House for ending the archaic mandate that all experimental drugs be tested on animals before they could be used on humans in clinical trials.

Stop Letting Poachers Off the Hook for Slaughtering Animals

Each year, hundreds of millions of animals are illegally killed, trapped, or trafficked as part of the global wildlife trade industry. In America, the penalty for poaching is typically only a fine of between $5,000 and $10,000 and a maximum sentence of up to two years in prison. Demand that lawmakers do more to dissuade poachers from killing innocent animals.

Expose Slaughterhouses That Slit Throats of Living Animals

Farm animals live with the stench of death hanging over them. Some face beatings with shovels and some have their throats slit while still alive. These abuses must be exposed for the world to see.

Costco: Stop Allegedly Keeping Chickens in Overcrowded Cages Filled With Feces and Corpses

Costco, one of the largest retail chains in the entire world, has been accused of abusing millions of chickens in the name of profit. These animals are reportedly forced to live in overcrowded sheds, crushed beneath their unnatural weights and unable to properly move, and they are apparently dying agonizing, premature deaths due to untreated illness, injury, and starvation. Demand Costco put an end to this alleged cruel practice.

Dogs Reportedly Starved in Death Cages Deserve Justice

Three dogs were found dead and decomposed inside a cage, apparent victims of reckless indifference on the part of their caretaker. Demand justice in this disturbing case.

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