Bardot created the Brigitte Bardot Foundation for the Welfare and Protection of Animals in 1986 after retiring from acting Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Every year, hundreds of millions of farmed animals are shipped across the United States to breeding, feeding, and slaughter facilities—transport that represents one of the most stressful experiences ...

Germany prides itself on its high animal welfare standards, enshrined as a national objective in its constitution since 2002. Yet animal welfare organizations fear the government is stepping back from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Almost six months after the seizure and death of internet star Peanut the Squirrel sparked massive public outrage, lawmakers and ...

Endorsed by leading animal welfare and industry groups, the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act would expand the Dog and Cat Meat Prohibition Act to include equines, permanently protecting ...

As someone who feels strongly that no animal deserves to suffer, I hope Rep. Chrissy Houlahan will co-sponsor Goldie’s Act (H.R. 349). Goldie’s Act is a lifesaving bill that will ensure the U.S.

The DuPage County state’s attorney’s office is launching a new Animal Protection Unit, officials announced. Comprised of a team of specially trained prosecutors, it will be focused on enhancing ...

We have an obligation as a government to protect all members of our family, including those who have no voice: our companion animals. Unfortunately, there are some individuals who do not see the value ...

Three American eskimo dogs headed to local rescue to await adoption.