A video appearing to show a German Shepherd being punched over and over again was posted on Snapchat. At one point the dog was reportedly hit so hard, he could be heard crying out in pain. Demand the person responsible for this disgusting behavior be arrested and that this dog be rescued at once.
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.
The island marble butterfly, after facing near extinction, has finally been granted the protections it deserves. Thank the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service for taking actions to protect the species.
The short-eared dog, the only canine native to the Amazon, is facing imminent extinction. Sign the petition to demand that the species be protected.
Hundreds of birds were allegedly bred to fight to the death for sport at a private residence. Demand authorities find the person responsible for this apparent animal cruelty.
A puppy was viciously beaten and thrown away like trash. She died amongst piles of garbage and her abuser still walks free. Demand that justice is served for this innocent puppy.
A pregnant stray dog was reportedly viciously beaten with a rod and left on the ground to die. She did not survive, and her two puppies died soon after being born. Demand justice for these innocent animals.
A former planning commissioner allegedly threw his cat while he was attending an online business meeting. Demand that this animal be removed from this person’s home and that rescuers do everything in their power to find this sweet cat a new home if it is found that this senseless and thoughtless act was committed.
Wolves are returning to the wild in Belgium, heralded by the arrival of four adults and the pregnancy of a female wolf who found a mate recently. Sign this petition to thank the Flemish environmental minister for helping to protect the returning wolves.
A second city in China recently banned consuming the meat of cats, dogs and other pets. Thank the Mayor of Zhuhai for his help, as well as other activists for fighting hard to try and make sure this practice ends. If we keep fighting to try and ensure that eating these animals is outlawed, this practice may one day be banned in all of China.
Tens of thousands of miles of road cut through endangered tiger habitat and threaten the species with extinction. Demand the tiger’s protection.
A dog was apparently struck by a car, dragged over the pavement by the driver, and badly beaten in a sadistic act of cruelty. Demand that the person accused of this horrific crime be punished to the full extent of the law.
Two dogs were reportedly thrown off a fifteenth-floor apartment balcony and died because their injuries were so severe. Sign this petition to ask authorities to pursue the maximum charges in this case.
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.
Dozens of geese were shot and killed by England’s Football Association to prevent the spread of their feces on their training grounds. This legal cull came after the association pledged to enrich local biodiversity in their parks. Tell those in charge that inhumane slaughter will not be tolerated.
A rare bumblebee has seen its population decline by over 90 percent. Demand that the bee be afforded protections under the Endangered Species Act to save it from extinction.
A newly discovered black iguana already faces extinction. Demand that immediate action be taken to protect this species from harvest, hunting, and habitat loss.
Beloved pets face neglect or even homelessness due to the pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the Dakin Humane Society in Massachusetts is allowing people who get seriously ill with coronavirus or COVID-19 to temporarily surrender their pets until they are well. Tell the Humane Society of the United States to put a similar program in place around the country so that owners who get sick can be reunited with their beloved pets after they recover from COVID-19.
A puppy was reportedly attacked in her own fenced-in backyard, resulting in her traumatic death. The person accused of this terrible cruelty is now walking free. Demand that justice be served for this innocent puppy.
A helpless baby duck was thrown off the Chesapeake Bay Bridge from a moving vehicle. Demand the investigation continue until this person is found and that he receive the strictest legal sentence if he is guilty of this thoughtless crime.
