End Sled Dog Cruelty – Ban Outdoor Chaining

Octopus Factory Farms Would Be a Global Animal Welfare Disaster

Scientific experts have concluded that octopuses are sentient beings and that it is impossible to farm them in a way that doesn’t compromise their welfare.

Winnipeg City Council Votes No to Backyard Chickens

Winnipeg City Council met yesterday to consider amendments to the Responsible Pet Ownership Bylaw.

1 Million+ Birds Killed on Canadian Farms Amid Bird Flu Outbreaks

As bird flu continues to ravage farms across the country, factory farmed birds are paying the ultimate price.

Progress: Ontario Updates Rules for Outdoor Dogs

New regulations improve standards for shelter, food, water, and types of tethers used on dogs kept outdoors.

Notorious Reptile Zoo Backs Down In St. Catharines… Again

Reptilia has withdrawn its application for a by-law exemption following objections from residents and animal protection groups!

Guide to Countering Greenwashing in the Meat Industry

This guide to greenwashing is designed to help you understand what some of the unregulated marketing terms mean and how you can effectively counter them in conversation with others.

6 Reasons to Never Support Private Zoos & Traveling Exotic Animal Exhibits

Lizards, snakes and tortoises don’t want to be selfie props.

Companion Animals

Companion animals are family, but they need stronger legal protections.

Hunting & Trapping

Animal Justice is working to stop cruel hunting practices and ban wildlife trapping.

Wild Animals

Canada prides itself on our majestic and varied wildlife, yet wild animals often lack even basic protections from cruelty.

Entertainment

Most people are opposed to using animals for entertainment, and new laws are targeting zoos, aquariums, and circuses.

Animal Testing

Most animals used in research have few or no legal protections.

Animal Transport

Canada animal transport laws condemn millions of animals to suffer and die.