Nike will stop using kangaroo leather in its products by the end of 2023
NEWS AND OPINION: Nike has announced that it will stop using kangaroo leather (K-leather) in all of its products which of course includes football...
Category: Compassion
Watch the epic saga of a mother elephant and her calf being released from mud
KENYA: The video is an inspiration for conservationists. It does seem ironic, however, that on the other side of the coin elephants are being...
Abandoned skewbald foal found in rubbish dump on his back
NEWS AND OPINION: This is the story of an abandoned skewbald foal. A not unusual story in the UK. My quick research indicates that...
Kind guy feeds another thirsty squirrel (video)
Here is nice example of compassion towards animals. It always goes down well and it should. It is our duty to be compassionate towards...
Grow up to be kind to animals (particularly now in high temp, drought conditions)
Some parts of Canada are suffering from a drought. And this Canadian woman has a website about growing up to be kind and she...
Badly behaved Nick Kyrgios is an animal lover
Like many others, I’ve just watched that match between Nick Kyrgios and Stephan Tsitsipas (number 4 seed) at Wimbledon (2022) which Kyrgios won with...
Ukraine: man tries to comfort a dog who refuses to move after bombing
NEWS/COMMENT- IRPIN, UKRAINE: For me, this is a distressing picture of an animal caught up in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. There are many...
Mum gets shock after mouse runs up and down her windscreen wipers while car is moving
Sally Hall, 55, got a shock when a mouse appeared on the wipers of her car on the M25 in Kent. Sally was driving...
Trump’s Republican followers are almost fascists
Ultimately this is about animal welfare (as per the website’s goals) because when conservative-minded people are too right wing they are less likely to...
What is the difference between a foundation and a charity?
The difference between a foundation and a charity is essentially one of funding. Private foundations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation are...
Pet hedgehog lost its spines because of central heating
NEWS AND COMMENT: A hedgehog kept as a pet became too hot due to central heating which appears to have caused a fungal infection...
Loneliest elephant at Islamabad zoo going to sanctuary in Cambodia
Cher arrived at the Marghazar Zoo, Islamabad, to see off Kaavan – ‘the loneliest elephant in the world’ – at the beginning of his...
The Jane Goodall Act
NEWS AND VIEWS: Jane Goodall is known worldwide and is internationally respected as a primatologist and anthropologist. She is one of the best known...
C$8000 reward for information leading to the apprehension of white moose killers
NORTHERN ONTARIO-NEWS AND VIEWS: Among the indigenous people of the region, white animals like ravens, moose and grizzly bears are considered sacred and they...
People who set off fireworks are selfish
This is a moan. Although, I think a lot of people would sympathise. Some foxes used to live about three houses down from me....
