News Releases
Animal Welfare
The very latest news regarding all aspects of animal welfare, protection, rescue, and preservation including statistics, research, and proposed law changes in agriculture and animal husbandry. This category contains releases from animal welfare societies, animal right activist groups, and companies involved in the areas of animal health, safety, and breeding. Get updates on the status of threatened, endangered, and protected species, as well as announcements of educational campaigns and fundraising events.
Most Read
- Aug 08, 2013, 13:00 ET Top 100 College Party Schools for 2013-2014
- Jul 05, 2013, 14:51 ET Don't miss the world's first free iPhone data recovery software from EaseUS
- Aug 26, 2013, 14:30 ET 2014 Honda Civic Bound to be Tweaked to Perfection
Most Emailed
- Sep 27, 2013, 06:07 ET Phoenix Defrauds Stimulus With Phony Kidnap Statistics Full Disclosure Network(R) TV Video-Internet Series
- Oct 02, 2013, 06:07 ET Exposed: Media Fears Government In A Full Disclosure Network(R) TV-Internet Series
- Sep 25, 2013, 09:00 ET McGraw-Hill Education Launches Reading WonderWorks to Help Struggling Readers Meet the Common Core State Standards
Organizations in the News
The organizations with the most activity in PR Newswire's News Room
AAA Research Reports Investors' Reports Analysts' Corner
Download our 2013 SEC Filing Calendar
Our 2013 SEC Calendar includes all required SEC filings deadlines and holiday closures
New! View News by location
-
Sep 16, 2013, 14:55 ET
The Stars Align In Support Of The 1st Annual Remember Me Thursday Candle-Lighting Ceremony
Celebrity Animal Lovers Unite with Rescue Facilities across the Globe to Shine a Light on Orphan Pets Helen Woodward Animal Center is uniting... -
Sep 16, 2013, 10:04 ET
Sobeys Launches New Fresh Foods Initiative Featuring Certified Humane® Meat
Humane Farm Animal Care® (HFAC), the leading non-profit certification organization improving the lives of farm animals in food production,... -
Sep 16, 2013, 07:30 ET
Zoobiquity Conference 2013 in NYC -- Harnessing the Power of Physician and Veterinarian Collaboration Saturday, November 2nd, 2013
Nearly 30 of the nation's leading experts in medicine - both physicians and veterinarians - are joining forces on Saturday, November 2nd at... -
Sep 15, 2013, 15:30 ET
Colorado Floods: American Humane Association's Red Star™ rescue team mobilizes to help animal victims
Charity offers tips on keeping families, children and pets safe from floods As residents flee the dangerous flooding in Colorado, American... -
Sep 13, 2013, 11:38 ET
Saiga antelope horns worth $22 million seized by police in northwest China
According to media reports a shipment of 4,470 saiga antelope horns from 2,235 animals were seized last week by Chinese police and customs... -
Sep 12, 2013, 18:56 ET
Breaking News: American Humane Association Certifies The Welfare Of Nearly One Billion Farm Animals
American Humane Certified™ program now ensures humane treatment of almost 10 percent of animals on nation's farms and ranches; organization... -
Sep 12, 2013, 18:52 ET
American Humane Association Announces Major Victories At Inaugural "Be Humane" Summit
Nation's leading charity protecting society's most vulnerable now ensures humane treatment of close to 1 billion farm animals, unveils plans for... -
Sep 12, 2013, 13:29 ET
New Campaign Aims To Remove "Conflict Palm Oil" from America's Snack Foods
20 Snack Food Companies at Center of New Campaign Report and Colorful Protest at Chicago's Board of Trade Exposes Snack Food Companies' Role in... -
Sep 12, 2013, 13:03 ET
Blair Stover Urges Humane Farming Practices as Research Shows Chickens to be More Intelligent than Human Toddlers
An innovative study spanning 20 years of research on the intelligence of chickens has spurred Blair Stover and many consumers to... -
Sep 11, 2013, 09:33 ET
Canada’s Favorite Wildlife
OTTAWA, Sept. 11, 2013 /CNW/ - Dear Traffic Manager, This is an open letter asking all stations to play our special PSA presenting the... -
Sep 10, 2013, 14:56 ET
Vancouver Aquarium Releases Rehabilitated Harbour Porpoise Marking First Successful Release of a Rescued Cetecean
VANCOUVER, Sept. 10, 2013 /CNW/ - After more than five months of veterinary treatment at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre,... -
Sep 10, 2013, 12:11 ET
ASPCA Applauds USDA Rule Expanding Regulation of Puppy Mills
Closing inspection loophole for Internet dog breeders an important step The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to... -
Sep 10, 2013, 09:00 ET
Consumers Union Calls On Medical Device Makers to Provide Warranties for Hip & Knee Implants
Warranties Will Ultimately Improve Safety and Quality of Implants Consumers Union, the policy arm of Consumer Reports, is calling on the top... -
Sep 09, 2013, 14:15 ET
Statement from: International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) RE: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's announcement to destroy US ivory stockpile
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's announcement today that it will destroy the U.S. stockpile of illegal ivory – 6 tons of it seized by... -
Sep 08, 2013, 23:08 ET
Panda Ambassadors Visit Panda Cubs in Atlanta
Two of the three panda ambassadors representing China's Chengdu Panda Base, on Thursday visited the panda twins in Zoo Atlanta, bringing them... -
Sep 06, 2013, 11:45 ET
JCP&L and USDA Wildlife Services Work Together to Save Osprey Nest
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service... -
Sep 06, 2013, 09:30 ET
Bayer HealthCare Launches "Chatty Cat Challenge" to Find Out What Keeps Cats Healthy and Happy
Bayer HealthCare Animal Health's Advantage® II for cats today launches the Chatty Cat Challenge, an opportunity for cat owners... -
Sep 05, 2013, 15:15 ET
Free Dog Heart Exams by Veterinary Cardiologists September 19 - 21 in Boulder, Englewood and Colorado Springs
From Thursday through Saturday, September 19 - 21, veterinary cardiologists are going to the dogs in Colorado. The Mobile Dog Heart Health... -
Sep 05, 2013, 15:00 ET
Free Dog Heart Exams September 14 in New Brighton
On Saturday, September 14, a veterinary cardiologist is going to the dogs in New Brighton. The Mobile Dog Heart Health Tour will stop at the 2013... -
Sep 05, 2013, 15:00 ET
Free Birds | Air Partner Freight Charter Transports 1,150 Chickens to Safety
Air Partner, the only aviation charter service to hold a Royal Warrant by Appointment to Her Majesty The Queen, has just delivered a very...
