Pro-Seal Hunt Celebrations

March 16th, 2008

The Canadian Press: Sealskin was the new black at the Swiler’s Ball on George Street Saturday. The event, planned and co-ordinated by the Fur Institute of Canada and local pro-sealing activists, drew a crowd of about 200 to celebrate sealers and the sealing industry in this province.

Each member of The Navigators, the band that performed at the event, wore a sealskin hat and used sealskin guitar straps (“So the guitars would be warm, too”).

Full story: here

Exposed – Illegal Trade In Animal Skins

March 16th, 2008

The People expose trade in illegal animal skins.

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Robots, Not Animals To Test Deadly Chemicals

March 16th, 2008

In news that will thrill animal rights activists and tech geeks alike, animal testing of chemicals will be partially replaced by robot testing.

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800 Dogs Seized

March 16th, 2008

TUCSON, Arizona - About 800 small dogs, including Chihuahuas, terriers and Pomeranians, were seized from a triple-wide mobile home whose occupants were overwhelmed trying to care for the animals…

Full story: CNN

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