Cat Travels 300 Miles On A Coach

October 4th, 2009

When Geoffrey the Bengal cat vanished for three weeks his owners thought they would never see him again. But naughty Geoffrey had travelled over 300 miles in the luggage compartment of a coach from his home in the Isle of Wight to Whitby in Yorkshire.

Full story: Telegraph

RSPCA Urges Dog Fight Law Change

October 4th, 2009

BBC News:

A change in the law is needed to tackle a rise in dog fighting that is leaving an increasing number of animals with horrific injuries, the RSPCA has said…

Cruelty Row Over EU Animal Test Rules

October 4th, 2009

Times Online:

British civil servants have been shocked by the degree of suffering permitted by proposed European Union rules on animal experiments.

The draft EU directive “on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes” would allow monkeys, dogs, cats and foals to be used for experiments leading to severe and lasting pain…

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