Animal Welfare News
Get the scoop on news pertaining to animal issues and welfare, including animal rescue, extinction and mistreatment. Features information about charity events, initiatives, products and services that benefit animals of all kinds.
EveryCat Health Foundation Honored as a Recipient of Cat Writers' Association Annual Fundraiser
Sole Nonprofit Dedicated to Cats’ Health Funds Groundbreaking Advances in Feline Medicine Honored with November 10 Donation Award - November 11, 2024 - EveryCat Health Foundation
The Little Red Dog to Close Facility Amid Declining Donations: 45 Dogs at Risk Without Urgent Support – Rescue Efforts to Continue
The Little Red Dog, a nonprofit dedicated to saving dogs in need for the past 13 years, is facing a devastating crisis as it loses its lease and struggles with a sharp decline in donations. Without raising at least $100,000 immediately or securing a new facility, 45 dogs will be left with an... - October 25, 2024 - The Little Red Dog, Inc.
Habitat Improvement Funding Awarded for Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
FarWide Conservation Trust, a non-profit conservation organization, is excited to announce a $250,000 grant has been received from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to help improve wildlife habitat on the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (NWR). - October 23, 2024 - FarWide Outdoors, Inc.
The Foggy Dog and Gray Malin Collaborate on a Cozy, Chic Winter Collection for Dogs
Limited edition pet accessories collection from fine-art photographer Gray Malin, launching October 22. - October 22, 2024 - Gray Malin
Purplegator's Bob Bentz Named to Philadelphia Titan 100
Bob Bentz, president of marketing agency Purplegator, has been named to the Titan 100 of Philadelphia Business Leaders for 2024 - 2025. The Titan 100 award highlights the most accomplished business leaders in the Philadelphia metro across a variety of industries. The Titan 100 represents the... - October 10, 2024 - PURPLEgator
Groomer’s Choice Announces Premium Coat Care Line with Long-Lasting Scent
Groomer's Choice, a leading manufacturer and supplier of pet grooming supplies, announces the launch of their new coat care line, Crown Coat. Crown Coat combines premium cleansing ingredients with a specially designed, fragrance-enhancing formula to deliver a long-lasting scent. Groomer's Choice... - October 09, 2024 - Groomer's Choice
Helen M. King Honored as a VIP for Fall 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Helen M. King of Walden, New York, has been recognized as a VIP for Fall 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of nonprofit. She will be included in the... - October 03, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Danny & Ron's Rescue Launches Virtual "Paw Path" Fundraising Campaign
Nonprofit dog rescue creates a Virtual Paw Path so pet lovers can honor special pets or people by purchasing a virtual brick. Funds raised will benefit dogs at Danny & Ron's Rescue. - September 21, 2024 - Danny & Ron's Rescue
Dr. Jane Goodall Launches #VoteForNature Campaign Ahead of Global Elections
Electing leaders focused on environmental stewardship is pivotal for the future of humanity. - September 16, 2024 - Vote For Nature
Exotic Animal Sanctuary Condemns Governor Landry’s Call to Reinstate Abolished LSU Practice
Fully accredited sanctuary expresses concern over Governor’s recent statements regarding LSU’s tiger mascot, highlighting potential risks and the importance of prioritizing animal welfare over tradition. - September 13, 2024 - Lions Tigers & Bears
PRADCO Outdoor Brands Unveils the Blazer Dog Feeder™ - a New Era in Automated Canine Care
Meticulously crafted in collaboration with a high-end appliance designer, the new Blazer Dog Feeder™ is a programmable dog feeder designed to improve canine health and simplify pet care by automating the grind of daily feeding. - August 28, 2024 - SimplePets
Pure Paws Introduces New Organic Pumpkin Powder and Goat Milk Powder for Pet Health
Pure Paws announces the launch of its latest single-ingredient pet nutrition products: Organic Pumpkin Powder and Goat Milk Powder. These products reflect the company’s commitment to providing pure, natural, and transparent nutrition options for pets. - July 02, 2024 - Pure Paws
Tesla BioHealing, Inc. Achieves ISO 13485 QMS Certification
Tesla BioHealing, Inc. manufactures unique wellness devices while using a quality management system recently certified by American Systems Registrar (ASR). - July 01, 2024 - Tesla BioHealing, Inc.
Empowering Charities and Non-Profits with Free Penetration Testing Services
Upload Security is offering free website and network scans for eligible charities and non-profits until 2025, with the possibility of extension based on demand and availability. This initiative aims to enhance cybersecurity for organizations handling sensitive data but operating with limited resources. Inspired by recent cyber attacks on non-profits, Upload Security is committed to protecting these vital organizations from cyber threats. - June 20, 2024 - UploadSecurity
World Premiere: "Saving Jones" Documentary Feature Film TLC Chinese Theatre; Saturday, June 22, 2024, Showtime at 4:45pm
World Premiere Feature Length Documentary Saving Jones - June 15, 2024 - Stand Up For Pits Foundation
FearLess Pet Honored with 2024 Global Recognition Award for Revolutionizing Pet Care
FearLess Pet wins award for revolutionizing pet care through compassion and innovation. By offering gentle dog gear and kind training programs, FearLess Pet is paving the way for more compassion in shopping and safer alternatives for dogs and their families. Their mission is to share the use of comfortable products paired with positive reinforcement dog training to give the dog the best chance of success and the most compatible learning environment possible. - May 30, 2024 - FearLess Pet
Nonprofit Mission Meow Invests in Kittensnatchers to Save and Improve the Lives of Cats in Philadelphia, PA
Kittensnatchers is set to receive a $5,350 grant from New Jersey nonprofit Mission Meow in support of their lifesaving work for cats in Philadelphia, PA. - May 26, 2024 - Kittensnatchers
Jana G. Hirsekorn Chosen as a Woman of the Month for April 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Jana Hirsekorn of West Palm Beach, Florida has been chosen as a Woman of the Month for April 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of pet care. About Jana G. Hirsekorn Jana Hirsekorn and her... - May 14, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Wild in the Country: 15th Annual Gala & Fundraiser
Presented by Lions Tigers & Bears: Southern California’s Only True Sanctuary for Exotic Animals - April 30, 2024 - Lions Tigers & Bears
CASPCA Leads the Charge on National Adopt A Shelter Pet Day: Reduced Fees and Community Engagement Initiatives
The Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA is excited to join in National Adopt A Shelter Pet Day on April 30, 2024, especially as the City of Charlottesville proclaims it for the first time. Reduced adoption fees will be offered, and the community is encouraged to adopt, share rescue stories with #MyCASPCARescue, and donate to address a pet food shortage. Mayor Juandiego Wade expressed support for this initiative, highlighting the community's commitment to shelter adoption. - April 29, 2024 - Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA
Duckling Rescue at Lewis Memorial Christian Village: a Community of Christian Horizons
Lewis Memorial Christian Village Associates Rescue Baby Ducks from Storm Sewer. - April 27, 2024 - Christian Horizons
Wild Horse Fire Brigade Announces Historic Environmental Initiative on Earth Day - Plan to ReWild 1,000 Wild Horses
Wild Horse Fire Brigade ('WHFB') has received formal letters of endorsement from the Nevada Lands Council and Elko County Nevada Commissioners who voted unanimously to support Wild Horse Fire Brigade's large-scale Rewilding project for up to 1,000 wild horses. - April 22, 2024 - Wildhorse Ranch Productions
Sakhyam: TEDx Speaker Launches a Campaign to Raise Funds for Animal Welfare
Preethi Srinivas, a TEDx speaker and animal advocate, has launched a crowdfunding campaign for her new book "Sakhyam." This fictional story explores the bond between a boy and a cow, highlighting the plight of these gentle beings. "Sakhyam" goes beyond awareness, raising funds for cows and encouraging empathy for all living beings. The campaign runs until April 30. Join Preethi's movement, "Befriend Cows," and help make a kinder world for all. - April 19, 2024 - Befriend Cows
DogTrove Celebrates US National Pet Day by Offering Free Custom Pet Pages with Every Purchase
In celebration of U.S. National Pet Day on April 11, DogTrove, a custom pet products firm based in Wyoming, United States, has announced a unique offer for pet owners in the US and Canada. - April 03, 2024 - DogTrove Custom Pet Products
The "Not so Dirty Dozen" Beach Cleanup Series Adds More Dates Through March 2024
Forget the Dirty Dozen, a coastal North Carolina distillery is hosting the "Not So Dirty Dozen," a series of 12 beach sweeps in 12 months along the coastline to promote coastal stewardship. Blue Shark Vodka kicked off the "Not So Dirty Dozen" Beach Clean-up series Nov. 12 at... - December 09, 2023 - Daytoon, Inc.
Dog Spelled Backwards: A Film About Shelter Dogs and the Man They Saved to Debut at Slamdance 2024
Good boy. Jump into the back of Tim’s Subaru and take a ride to the shelter. You’ll fall in love with the dedicated shelter professionals, the loving underdogs they care for every day and the man they saved. For Tim, musician turned dog trainer-filmmaker, it’s a calling to work with the dogs who occupy the American shelter system and get them into forever homes. Through hard work, laughs, and difficult conversations, “Dog Spelled Backwards” reveals the depths of the souls of dog and human. - December 06, 2023 - Training with Tim
Fall in Love with "Penelope and Macaroni"
A children’s book about a girl living in a house with her horse… based on a semi-true story. - December 06, 2023 - Penelope and Macaroni
Santa Paws Comes to AJ's Grayton Beach
AJ's Grayton Beach are pawsitively thrilled to announce that they just received word from the North Pole that Santa Paws will be making his annual stop at AJ's Grayton Beach this Sunday, December 10 from 11am till 3pm. Bring your fur babies out for Sunday brunch in our outdoor courtyard and get... - December 05, 2023 - AJ's Seafood & Oyster Bar
PAWS NY Trains Its 5,000th Volunteer
These volunteers help care for dogs and cats (and birds and guinea pigs) across New York City, helping to keep families together with their pets. - November 15, 2023 - PAWS NY
T-Medical Group Enters Veterinary Telemedicine Market with Acquisition of 365Televet.com
T-Medical Group Inc., a leading holding company in the telemedicine space, has acquired 365Televet.com, a pioneer in virtual veterinary care. This strategic acquisition marks T-Medical Group's entry into the high-growth veterinary telemedicine market. - November 09, 2023 - T-Medical Group
NAPHIA Elects Executive Leadership
The North American Pet Health Insurance Association’s (NAPHIA) Board of Directors recently held its bi-annual election to appoint its executive officers to a two-year term of service. - November 02, 2023 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Groke Pet Launches Pioneering Liquid Pet Multivitamin Supplements
Groke Pet introduces its innovative Liquid Pet Multivitamin Supplements at Vet Expo, Melbourne 2023. Formulated and manufactured in Australia, these liquid pet supplements for dogs boast 98% local ingredients and promise to redefine pet nutrition with a dedication to quality and community... - October 16, 2023 - Groke Pet Pty. Ltd.
CARE STL Invites the Community to Support Shelter Walk-Through Adoption on Sunday, October 8
CARE STL has no single empty kennel to house lost or injured dogs being brought in off the streets. They currently have 172 dogs in the shelter, far beyond their building's capacity. They must find foster or adoptive homes for 56 dogs every week to enable them to continue helping more animals. Their goal is to have 224 dogs in homes by October 31. They invite the community to come and see the city shelter and see how these dogs live in crates 23 hours a day. - October 05, 2023 - CARE STL
In the Heart of Portland, Oregon, a Mission for Portland Dogs to Eat Local Unfolds
www.feedfetch.com/news/fetch-brands-inc.---press-release- Nestled amidst the vibrant cityscape of Portland, Oregon, a culinary transformation is underway, and it's not for humans but for our cherished canine companions. Meet Fetch, a company that has boldly declared its mission to reshape the dog... - September 27, 2023 - Fetch Brands Inc.
Rescued Puppies Adopted During 2023 FanX Convention
Local animal rescue group Paws for Life Utah featured "puppy lounge" in VIP celebrity green room during FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention. - September 27, 2023 - Paws for Life Utah
Porter and Midge: Paws for Safety Receives Warm Literary Welcome
Author's new book receives a warm literary welcome. Readers' Favorite announces the review of the Children - Animals book "Porter and Midge: Paws for Safety" by Jennie Chen and Giselle Nevada, currently available at http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CGVSCJS2. Readers' Favorite is one... - September 25, 2023 - Jennie Chen and Giselle Nevada
Workshops for Biodiversity: Protecting Biodiversity Through Awareness and Mainstreaming
Workshops for Biodiversity, a nonprofit organization, is gearing up for an exciting season ahead with an expanded series of workshops across Canada. Scheduled in cities like Montreal, Quebec City, Trois-Rivieres, Sherbrooke, and Drummondville these events aim to empower communities and organizations with the knowledge needed to protect our planet's biodiversity. With a two-fold mission of raising awareness and promoting mainstreaming, the organization seeks to enlighten minds about biodiversity. - September 05, 2023 - Workshops for biodiversity
InCabinPets Invites Air Nannies to Join Exclusive Pre-Launch: Expanding Nationwide Presence
InCabinPets, the pioneering provider of pet travel solutions, has announced a distinctive pre-launch opportunity tailored exclusively for Air Nannies. This pre-launch signifies a significant milestone in the company's mission to broaden its network of Air Nannies across the United States,... - August 22, 2023 - InCabinPets
University of Arizona Veterinary Interns Join Fidotek; Next-Gen AI to Transform $120B Pet Industry
Fidotek Corp embraces UArizona Veterinary College "VetCats" to drive digital pet wellness. Patented next-gen AI accelerates animal drug discovery and field clinical trials, predictively diagnoses pet illnesses, optimizes pet health insurance. CEO & inventor Andy Gibbs underscores intern impact. Fidotek pioneers big data / AI for pet industry transformation. - August 16, 2023 - Fidotek Corp
Angel Investors in Fidotek Corp, a Next-Gen AI Startup, Receive 35% Investment Tax Credit
Angel Investment program, per A.R.S. § 41-1518, spurs early Arizona small business investments, granting tax credits to angel investors certified by the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA). Fidotek, a patent leader in the high growth $120B pet industry, uses proprietary pet data to drive Next-Gen AI, transforming pet retail, veterinary care, diagnostics, clinical trials and pet health insurance. - August 16, 2023 - Fidotek Corp
FetchFind and World Pet Association Partner to Transform Pet Industry Education
FetchFind is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with The World Pet Association (WPA) to be unveiled at SUPERZOO in Las Vegas. This collaboration marks a new era of pet industry education by linking brands with a vast network of retail and pet care professionals through FetchFind's... - August 15, 2023 - FetchFind
Krush Brau Park Portal Immersion Center is Now Open Daily
Krush Brau Park, an esteemed purveyor of immersive experiences, proudly announces the grand opening of its highly anticipated venture, the Portal Immersion Center. This captivating establishment promises to transport patrons into a realm of enchantment and merriment, offering an unparalleled fusion... - August 10, 2023 - Krush Brau Park
Super Hero Summer Camp That Saves Homeless Animals
PawSquad Summer is created for youth to experience and explore something they’re 100% passionate about, animals. It's a free, fun-filled, online summer “camp” from July 3 - Labor Day, with different weekly animal-related themes to inspire animal-loving kids to be superheroes for homeless animals. A signature program of The Pawtectors, a year-round online program that inspires kids to be compassionate for animals. Their motto is Compassion for Animals = Compassion for Humans = Compassion for All. - July 03, 2023 - The Pawtectors
How to Prevent Pets Going Missing on July 4
More pets go missing July 4 weekend than any other time during the year. As an online, superhero-themed, animal compassion program for youth, The Pawtectors want to share 8 quick, easy steps to prevent lost pets and heartache. These precautions will ensure a safe and happy Fourth of July is enjoyed by humans and their furry kids alike. - July 03, 2023 - The Pawtectors
PAWS NY Receives a $100,000 Grant from the ASPCA
PAWS NY received the grant at their annual Barks & Blooms Benefit in New York City. - June 12, 2023 - PAWS NY
Scoot Boot Launches Global Mule Competition
A small innovative company is Australia has launched a global mule competition to raise awareness of mule health, especially hoof care and maintenance. - June 03, 2023 - Scoot Boot
Bespoke Tails Unveils Vibrant "Pride Collection" Celebrating Love Without Condition with LGBTQ+ Dogs
Bespoke Tails, the leading tailored pet fashion brand, is thrilled to announce the launch of its exclusive "Pride Collection" in celebration of the upcoming Pride month. With a mission to promote unconditional love and inclusiveness, this exquisite collection aims to strengthen the bond between pet owners and their furry companions while making a powerful statement within the LGBT community. - May 26, 2023 - Bespoke Tails
Collaboration Supports Rescue Dogs; Raises Funds for Mary’s Dogs
Two New Hampshire-based businesses are collaborating to tell the story of rescue dogs and Mary's Dogs Rescue and Adoption. - May 16, 2023 - Golden Dog Adventure Co.
DOGTV Launches New Program "The Dog Moms" Starring Nationally Renowned Dog Trainers Chrissy Joy and Amber Aquart
The Dog Moms, starring nationally recognized dog trainers Chrissy Joy and Amber Aquart, premieres on National Dog Mom’s Day, May 13, exclusively on DOGTV. - May 11, 2023 - DOGTV
North American Pet Insurance Industry Surpasses $3.5 Billion
The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) today released its 2023 State of the Industry (SOI) Report showing the North American pet health insurance sector grew by 23.5% in In-Force GWP over 2022. This year’s SOI Report highlights a number of noteworthy industry... - May 04, 2023 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association