PETA Campaigns Starring Penelope Cruz and Stella McCartney Hit D.C. Fashion Week

PETA Campaigns Starring Penelope Cruz and Stella McCartney Hit D.C. Fashion Week

February 20th, 2012 | Posted in ANIMAL RIGHTS,D.C EXPRESS,FROM THE HILL,PEOPLE,video | Read More »

Neighborhood Cat Program Continues

Neighborhood Cat Program Continues
Now is a great time to spay/neuter the outdoor cats in your neighborhood. 
Face Neighborhood Cat program offers spay/neuter and vaccines for outdoor and stray, neighborhood cats at the low cost of $20.
 
All cats are ear-tipped which is a universal indicator that the cat is neutered.  Cats who are ear-tipped [...]

February 17th, 2012 | Posted in ANIMAL RIGHTS,LIVING,STATE | Read More »

Snapperfest

Snapperfest
By Lori Lovely

On January 19, two national non-profits, Animal Legal Defense Fund and Best Friends Animal Society, jointly filed a petition for rulemaking with the Indiana Natural Resources Commission, arguing that the Department of Natural Resources misinterpreted state law regarding animal cruelty at Ohio County’s annual Snapperfest.
Indiana Code 35-46-3-12 states that “a person who knowingly [...]

February 13th, 2012 | Posted in ANIMAL RIGHTS,FROM THE HILL,video | Read More »

Speak Up Against Indiana Bill That Hides Truth About Factory Farms

Senate Bill (SB) 184, which is currently making its way through the Indiana Senate, could subject whistleblowers to criminal prosecution for their efforts to expose animal abuse on factory farms. If passed, the bill would make it a crime to record video of or photograph a farm without the farm owner’s written consent and [...]

February 7th, 2012 | Posted in ANIMAL RIGHTS,FROM THE HILL | Read More »

Petition Filed to Stop Abuse of Turtles at “Snapperfest” Following Undercover Investigation of Cruelty

Animal Groups Urge Indiana to Correct Legal Snafu that Has Allowed Abuse of Turtles at Annual Event as Appalling Footage from Indiana’s Snapperfest 2011 Is Released
IndianapoliPetition Filed to Stop Abuse of Turtles at “Snapperfest” Following Undercover Investigation of Crueltys – This morning, the national non-profits Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) and Best Friends Animal Society [...]

January 19th, 2012 | Posted in ANIMAL RIGHTS,video | Read More »

Bowhunters are killing deers

Hidden Valley Lake, a neighborhood in Lawrenceburg, Ind., is once again allowing bowhunters to kill deer to reduce local deer populations. PETA received photos of deer who were wounded by arrows and left to suffer during last year’s hunt. Your voice is needed!
Please urge Hidden Valley Lake officials to halt bowhunting—and then forward this e-mail widely! [...]

January 11th, 2012 | Posted in ANIMAL RIGHTS,METRO,STATE | Read More »