Animal Rights News

Standing outside a slaughterhouse in Draper City, Utah, Amy Meyer was horrified by what she saw .

FIGHTER who became a playboy drug baron has been told to repay 700,000 or face more time in prison.

The importance of a caring parent was clearly displayed Thursday when examining the physical condition of horses seized from a farm in southeastern Knox County.

The Cole Bros. Circus is heading to Garfield next week, and PETA wants the media and parents to know about its repeated violations of federal laws aimed at protecting animals and members of the public.

The ASPCA and North Shore Animal League are in Oklahoma to help with the rescue of hundreds of lost pets that were displaced during Monday's massive tornado .

A Tylertown man is charged with animal cruelty in connection to that suspected puppy mill in Walthall County.

SEXY ex-soap star Helen Flanagan revealed far more than her naked PETA poster today - as she promoted the sss-izzling shot in a very low-cut corset.

The Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter is bringing to light four recent and horrific cases of animal abuse in the city in the past week as police continue to look for help in finding the culprits involved.

A small group of central Pennsylvanians gathered Wednesday evening in front of the Giant Center to protest what they claim is the mistreatment of circus animals as the Ringling Bros.

Four horrifying cases of animal abuse in Baltimore in just one week. Now WJZ has learned the police department is set to announce a major overhaul in the way those cases are handled.

The shooting of a service dog by city police has attracted the attention of an animal rights advocate who helped advance legislation at the state's General Assembly.

Brooksville, Florida- A Pasco County woman, who Hernando Sheriff's deputies say abandoned 53 animals inside a U-Haul, is arrested and charged with 53 counts animal abuse.

Cody Carlson had no way of preparing for this moment. He was a Manhattan kid, days removed from working as an analyst for a business-intelligence firm, where he scrutinized corporations and their executives.

Oneida County Sheriff's Office arrested Camden man in connection to an animal abuse incident that resulted in the death of a dog this week.

At least that was David Cross ' theory for his nevernude PETA ad that was brought back to life by the animal rights organization through Twitter yesterday.

Animal lovers gathered outside Edmonds Municipal Court Wednesday afternoon as a woman appeared in court to face animal cruelty charges.

According to a whistleblower's sworn affidavit, handlers with Piccadilly Circus, which is scheduled to perform in Grayslake next week, regularly beat animals who fail to perform their stunts perfectly.

MPs and animal welfare activists have attempted to pull Parliament's heartstrings by recruiting a pack of photogenic beagles in a protest against the possible testing of party pills on animals.

Hebe, a black ball of fluff, looks up shyly through his Perspex enclosure. The puppy is a "prosecution case", meaning he was rescued from his former owner, who was later charged with animal abuse.

It was, at first glance, a rather modest initial public offering by a small Chinese company seeking to expand production of the key ingredient used in traditional remedies said to shrink gallstones, reduce fevers and sooth the aftereffects of excessive drinking.