Shannon Nickerson, Author at Animal Justice

Under provincial laws, it’s illegal to harm and terrify animals for the sake of entertainment.

This abusive spectacle causes animals fear and distress for the sake of entertainment.

While the suit was halted, the court did not reject veganism as a protected belief system.

Undercover footage shows pigs desperately trying to escape, being stunned improperly and cut open while still conscious.

While legislation remains in limbo, horses continue being shipped to their deaths.

Ian McFall, Burnbrae’s VP of Caging Hens, is instrumental in confining sensitive hens to a lifetime of misery in cramped, filthy cages.

It’s time for Canada to end the cruel and deadly flights that send horses to Japan for slaughter.

Kate Drummond, Rachael Ancheril, and Kristin Booth speak up for horses who suffer and die from live exports to Japan for slaughter.

Submit your feedback before the October 28 deadline.

Turkeys killed and eaten for Thanksgiving dinner have nothing to be thankful for.

It’s illegal to cause animals pain and suffering for rodeo entertainment.

Whistleblower footage shows illegal abuse at a land-based salmon farm in Nova Scotia.

The suffering of horses shipped overseas for slaughter is far worse than official Canadian records suggest.

Marineland finally faces legal consequences after causing decades of suffering.

Articles by Shannon Nickerson