Critters vs Humans vs Critters

Emotional support animals on flights may be restricted to only dogs as U.S. Department of Transportation seeks changes

January 23, 2020

The U.S. Department of Transportation is seeking comment from the public on amending rules for service animals. The DOT said it’s notice to change the…

Wednesday Zen Moment: Tigers and lions rescued from Guatemala circuses arrive in South Africa sanctuary

January 22, 2020

Lions and tigers rescued from Guatemalan circuses have arrived in South Africa after a multi-day journey by air and land. The long journey was…

Deer rescued from icy lake in British Columbia

January 21, 2020

Attacked by a coyote and then stranded on ice, this was certainly one lucky buck. The young mule deer was spotted on Skaha Lake…

California police on the hunt for a mountain lion sniff out house cat

January 15, 2020

California is home to mountain lions — and every so often they do run into people. But never quite like this. Police in suburban…

Two teens who videotaped themselves allegedly abusing a deer charged with animal cruelty

January 13, 2020

Two teens who were shown ripping off the deer’s antlers after they shot it, kicking its face and stepping on its legs while it was…

Chicago hasn’t had any reports of coyote attacks in 30 years, this week, there were two in one night

January 10, 2020

Animal officials in Chicago have begun investigating after the city had two coyote incidents in one night Wednesday, an extremely rare situation for a…

Meatless Monday: Moby’s bold tattoos promoting animal rights grabs attention

January 6, 2020

Just one month after inking in the phrase Animal Rights as a tattoo, artist Moby has gone one step further. Over the weekend, he…

Llamas deliberately set free from exotic animal farm in CA

January 3, 2020

Authorities suspect the work of animal rights activists after dozens of llamas were set loose from an animal farm outside of Los Angeles. The…

Infamous New Year’s Eve “Possum Drop” nixed after North Carolina town bows to animal rights activists

December 31, 2019

Just 1,800 people live in Andrews, but the North Carolina town has captured the attention of animal rights activists worldwide. And now, the community’s…

German activists launch human rights case on behalf of castrated pigs

December 17, 2019

In a legal first, animal rights activists have asked Germany’s top court to ban the practice of castrating young male pigs without anaesthetic—with the…