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Hungary becomes the latest country to ban mink and fox fur farming

December 2, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

In November, we published a story about the permanent closing of the world’s biggest auction house for real animal fur. Today, we have more bad news for the fur trading industry (and good news for animals) after the country of Hungary placed a new ban on fur farming. Under the … [Read more...] about Hungary becomes the latest country to ban mink and fox fur farming

The world’s biggest fur auction house is closing its doors

November 17, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

Real animal fur is becoming increasingly out-of-style within the fashion industry. More and more people are straying away from the inhumane trade, and some cities, countries, and companies have placed bans on fur in recent years. In another blow to the fur industry, the world’s … [Read more...] about The world’s biggest fur auction house is closing its doors

Better late than never: Petco to stop selling ‘shock’ collars

October 10, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

Despite long-standing opposition from animal rights activists over the use of electronic ‘shock’ collars, pet retail corporation Petco has continued to sell them all these years. But that’s set to change after Petco announced on Tuesday that it will no longer sell electronic … [Read more...] about Better late than never: Petco to stop selling ‘shock’ collars

PETA is donating old fur coats to Afghan communities in need

February 14, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

With the growing awareness around animal cruelty in recent years, shoppers have increasingly turned away from fur products. But as people across the country continue to abandon the use of fur, what happens to the products that already exist? Every year, the People for the … [Read more...] about PETA is donating old fur coats to Afghan communities in need

Circus in Germany replaced all of its performing animals with realistic holograms

June 5, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

Animal abuse in the circus may be hidden from public eyes, but the truth is that elephants, tigers, lions, and other animals are trained with the most appalling cruelty to perform dangerous and uncomfortable tricks for their captors’ profits. Taking a stand against animal … [Read more...] about Circus in Germany replaced all of its performing animals with realistic holograms

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