Four pigs, two seals making the rounds recently in PEI safely rounded up by RCMP February 19, 2024 It sounds like the first line of a walks-into-a-bar joke, but RCMP in Prince Edward Island recently found themselves faced with three separate animal… Continue Reading
New LEGO set about life on a farm criticized for unrealistic depiction of working animals May 31, 2022 Animal rights group PETA has criticised the LEGO Group for misleading children with a colourful and sanitized depiction of farming in its new CITY… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Pig helping pig is something to squeal about August 14, 2019 Can you help a brother — pig? Check out this video of a pig rooting through some hat to bring to his brother who… Continue Reading
Millions of chickens, thousands of pigs are victims of Hurricane Florence September 20, 2018 The devastating impact of Hurricane Florence is being cataloged in North Carolina’s poultry industry and pig farms. A tally by the state’s department of… Continue Reading
New Gucci campaign features Harry Styles and a barnyard of adorable animals September 18, 2018 Even Harry Styles has trouble being the centre of attention when his sidekicks are this cute. The Evening Standard proclaimed him “king of the… Continue Reading
Comfort animals on flights: Is it going too far? October 7, 2015 It’s one thing to have trained therapy dogs at airports helping anxious travellers release some anxiety before boarding flights. But increasingly, people are relying on… Continue Reading
Pig farmers have a change of heart, realize pigs are not “bacon” August 21, 2015 From PETA comes this heart-warming story. A husband and wife farming team in Virginia had a plan. They were going to raise some pigs… Continue Reading
Hundreds of piglets killed after semi-trailer crashes on Ohio road, hundreds more escape June 10, 2015 A tractor trailer carrying thousands of piglets tipped over on a Ohio highway killing hundreds of them and causing chaos on the road as… Continue Reading
Yurianne Hervis-Gonzalez, America’s most wanted animal killer, finally caught for allegedly torturing pigs September 15, 2014 He was known as Elvin, the main butcher and pig abuser on a Miami area farm and his illegal animal slaughter operation was documented… Continue Reading
