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Victory! Max Mara Finally Stops Selling Fur

In Defense of Animals proudly welcomes the luxury fashion house Max Mara’s announcement that it will cease selling fur and fur products. Despite prior resistance…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Max Mara Stops Selling Fur

In Defense of Animals welcomes news that Max Mara Fashion Group and its subsidiaries are going fur-free.

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WATCH: Protests at Fur Holdouts Louis Vuitton & Max Mara

In Defense of Animals stepped up the pressure on cruel retailers still selling fur to honor Fur Free Friday this year, hitting the streets in Los Angeles and Portland.

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MEDIA RELEASE: Bloody Fur Dumped on Louis Vuitton Storefront in Oregon

In honor of Fur Free Friday on November 24, In Defense of Animals and Animal Rights Collective Portland activists held a gory protest aimed at fashion mogul Louis…

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Max Mara, It's Time To Stop Selling Fur!

This Fur Free Friday urge Max Mara to join thousands of other designers by pledging to stop selling fur products for good!

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WATCH: Plant-Based Fur Is Here! Plus Fur Free Friday Fun

IDA interviews the founder of plant-based fur company BioFluff. Louis Vuitton and Max Mara must ditch the fur trade. Fur Free Friday discount at Delikate Rayne!

Tell Congress: Ban Cruel and Dangerous Mink Fur Farms

Urge your U.S. representatives to support the Mink VIRUS Act (H.R 3783) to end cruel and dangerous mink fur farming.

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Get Active in Your Community for Fur Free Friday and Beyond!

For Fur Free Friday, we’ve launched new projects so you can take action for fur-bearing animals in your community!

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MEDIA RELEASE: Fur-Bearing Animals Get Support From Those Seeking To End Recreational Trapping

In Defense of Animals and NH Citizens Against Recreational Trapping joined in the midst of New Hampshire’s trapping season to support a statewide recreational trapping…

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New Hampshire Residents: Join our Protest in Manchester to Show Your Support for Trapping Ban

In Defense of Animals and NH Citizens Against Recreational Trapping are gathering support for a ban on cruel recreational trapping in New Hampshire.

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Urge Etsy to Remove Cruel Animal Fur from its Global Marketplace!

Tell Etsy to go fur-free

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Canada to Hack and Club Millions of Baby Seals to Death

Each year hundreds of thousands of baby seals are killed during Canada’s seal hunt. Sign our alert to urge an end to end this brutal, unnecessary killing.

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Tell the UK to Honor Its Pledge to Ban Fur and Foie Gras Imports!

Please urge the UK Prime Minister to honor his commitment to ban fur and foie gras imports!

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Victory: Dolce & Gabbana Ditches Fur!

Dolce & Gabbana ban fur from future collections!

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BREAKING: Dolce & Gabbana Bans Fur

In a victory for animals, Dolce & Gabbana has confirmed it is banning fur from its collections.

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VOGUE: Join ELLE Magazine & Declare Fur-Free Editorial Policy!

It is time for the most influential fashion publication to ban cruel and outdated animal fur. Please urge Anna Wintour, Global Editorial Director of Vogue, to publicly…

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Kick-Off Fur Free Friday: Tell Dolce & Gabbana to Ditch Fur for Good!

Take action for Fur Free Friday 2021.

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Beverly Hills, California: Protest Fur and Skins at Our Fur Free Friday Event

Join our Fur Free Friday 2021 protest in Beverly Hills!

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Minneapolis: Ban the Sale and Manufacture of Cruel Animal Fur!

Cities, states, designers, and retailers are dropping fur. Urge your Minneapolis council member to ban the sale and manufacture of new fur products!

Ban Mink Fur Farms to Stop Animal Cruelty & Prevent Future Pandemics!

COVID-19 has exposed the truth that fur farming is a dangerous and unnecessary industry. Please urge your US representative to put an end to it!

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Billie Eilish Urges All Designers to Drop Fur!

Eilish agreed to wear an Oscar de la Renta dress to the 2021 Met Gala under one condition: drop fur forever!

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Tell Mitchell Stores to Drop Cruel & Outdated Fur!

Marios, a long-time fur retailer, has dropped fur from all of its stores! Please urge Mitchells and all sister stores to also enact fur-free policies!

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Tell Dolce & Gabbana That the Future of Fashion is Fur-Free!

It is clear that the fur industry is on its way out. Please take action to urge Dolce & Gabbana to finally commit to going fur-free.

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Canada Goose: You Ditched Fur, Now Eliminate Brutal Goose Down!

On June 24th Canada Goose committed to going fur-free by 2023! Let’s keep the momentum going by urging Canada Goose to ditch cruel goose down!

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