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Plant-Based Meal Planning: Top Ways to Eat Well and Save Money Whole Foods Market, 230 Bay Pl., Oakland...
Event Date: Sat, Apr 26, 2014 11:00am PDT
Posted: Tue, Apr 15, 2014 3:16pm PDT
Protest the Animal Cruelty at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom 
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Vallejo, CA...
Event Date: Sat, Apr 26, 2014 10:00am PDT
Posted: Tue, Apr 15, 2014 10:39am PDT
Unlabeled GMO Salmon? Groups Call on FDA to Rein In Industry Claims 
Washington, D.C.—Food & Water Watch and Center for Food Safety called on FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg on April 11 to put an end to erroneous statements by AquaBounty Technologies Vice President, who recently told the press that FDA has already decided that the company’s GMO salmon will be sold without a label. (see PDF)...
Posted: Mon, Apr 14, 2014 12:06pm PDT
Federal Appeals Court Denies SeaWorld's Attempt to Skirt Safety Rules Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute is pleased to report that a panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the District Of Columbia Circuit on April 11 denied SeaWorld of Florida’s petition for review of the citation issued in August 2010 by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). SeaWorld had sought to overturn a May 2012 ruling by Administrative Law Judge Ken Welsch, who sided with OSHA in finding that SeaWorld exposed its orca trainers to recognized hazards w...
Posted: Mon, Apr 14, 2014 11:54am PDT
Federal Agencies Capitulate to Armed Militia: Allow Rancher to Run Trespass Cattle LAS VEGAS— The Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service and other federal agencies on April 12 capitulated to threats of violence from armed militia members and ceased their legally and morally required duty to remove trespass cattle from public lands. Even worse, they returned 400 head of cattle confiscated over the past week so they can be illegally turned out on public land again without permit, payment or management....
Posted: Sun, Apr 13, 2014 12:55pm PDT
Foster City Benefit Concert - Stop the Dog Meat Festival Foster City Community Center Wind Room, on 1000 Hillsdale Boulevard...
Event Date: Sun, Apr 27, 2014 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Apr 11, 2014 3:45pm PDT
Horse Cruelty Case in Monterey County 
An abandoned and injured horse was found in Monterey County on Sunday, April 6. The under-nourished horse was discovered near San Miguel Canyon Road in Royal Oaks, and was suffering from a severe and painful leg deformity likely caused by lack of veterinary orthopedic surgery, along with overgrown hooves. Unfortunately, the gelding (approximately 12-15 years old) was humanely euthanized on the advice of equine veterinarians to relieve his suffering....
Posted: Fri, Apr 11, 2014 2:39pm PDT
Legal Petition Seeks Ban on Pacific Bluefin Tuna Fishing 
SAN FRANCISCO— The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a legal petition (see PDF) urging the National Marine Fisheries Service to prohibit fishing for Pacific bluefin tuna, which has suffered a 96 percent decline since large-scale fishing began. News of the population’s historic low triggered a requirement for the Pacific Fishery Management Council to recommend new regulations for managing Pacific bluefin tuna by Tuesday, April 8. The council, though, declined to take any action to he...
Posted: Wed, Apr 9, 2014 12:06pm PDT
A Deadly Pig Virus Has Killed As Many As 6 Million Pigs In the US, Canada And Mexico 
Factory farm conditions of filth are one of the factors in the development of a deadly virus...
Posted: Wed, Apr 9, 2014 8:28am PDT
SF Conference on Animal Welfare in China and Taiwan 
Golden Gate University’s Law School Room 2201 & 2202, 536 Mission street, San Francisco, CA 94105...
Event Date: Sat, Apr 26, 2014 9:00am PDT
Posted: Tue, Apr 8, 2014 2:55pm PDT
NIO Resistance Sabotages Trappers in the Arkansas Woods 
We hadn’t got but 50 yards down the road when I spotted the 1st trap. It’s the one that had the racoon’s foot in it. The long stake attached to it took me about 20 minutes to dig up. I was nervous that I was gonna get caught so I got the dogs in the cars and was going to leave but just couldn’t. I went back and found 2 more. Went home and looked up Arkansas trapping law and found out that traps with bait(these had small fish) are supposed to be checked every 24 hours. By the presence of the r...
Posted: Tue, Apr 8, 2014 1:39pm PDT
Breeding Records Destroyed at Fraser Fur Farm in Montana In the early morning hours of March the 7th, anonymous individuals breached the property lines of Fraser Fur Farm, a target of anti-fur activists and compassionate individuals for nearly a quarter century. Our motives were borne of a fierce love for wildlife, and a torn heart forced to watch as bobcats and other wild creatures have been made to endure intense confinement and the inevitable fate of a horrendous death at the hands of those who seek to profit from their skins. Fur-farming is a t...
Posted: Tue, Apr 8, 2014 1:33pm PDT
MPI Research Negligence kills 136 animals; Victims include 12 week old beagle puppy MATTAWAN/KALAMAZOO, MI – National Research Watchdog Group, SAEN (Stop Animal Exploitation NOW) has filed an Official Complaint for the deaths of 136 animals, as disclosed in controversial MPI Research correspondence....
Posted: Tue, Apr 8, 2014 1:26pm PDT
See The Picture Of Oregon Calf Torture calf crates.... concentration camp of confinement in Oregon...
Posted: Tue, Apr 8, 2014 9:13am PDT
US Imposes Diplomatic Sanctions for Icelandic Whaling, Falls Short of Trade Sanctions WASHINGTON, D.C.– On March 31, President Obama announced that the United States will not impose targeted trade sanctions to address Iceland’s commercial whaling, although the President has revised and repackaged a series of diplomatic measures that US officials will be obligated to implement....
Posted: Sun, Apr 6, 2014 1:00pm PDT
Vegan pop-up at Baia Pasta Baia Pasta, 431 Water St., Oakland...
Event Date: Sun, Apr 27, 2014 11:00am PDT
Posted: Sat, Apr 5, 2014 3:17pm PDT
Healthy Snacking, a cooking class with Healthy Eating Specialist, Ruby Beaupre Whole Foods Market, 230 Bay Pl., Oakland...
Event Date: Thu, Apr 24, 2014 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Apr 5, 2014 3:15pm PDT
USDA Cites Primate Center for Marmoset Injury BOSTON/SOUTHBOROUGH, MA – A USDA report obtained on April 2 by SAEN (Stop Animal Exploitation NOW!) reveals that the USDA has cited Harvard's Primate Research Center for the fracture of a marmoset's leg and the incorrect dosing of a primate following a SAEN complaint....
Posted: Fri, Apr 4, 2014 6:36pm PDT
International Climate Report: Cutting Meat Consumption Key to Reducing Emissions TUCSON, Ariz.— The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s latest report today highlights the increasing threat from rising global meat and dairy consumption to limiting global warming, especially as the world population continues to grow....
Posted: Mon, Mar 31, 2014 6:37pm PDT
Top UN Court Orders Japan to End Antarctic Whaling Humane Society International and The Humane Society of the United States issued the following statement on the ruling of the International Court of Justice that Japan’s whaling program is a breach of the global whaling moratorium and lacks scientific legitimacy in regard to the quotas set and the numbers taken....
Posted: Mon, Mar 31, 2014 4:55pm PDT
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