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Wild and Free

Demand Prosecution of Animal Abusers Who Glued Hats on Birds

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Community Cats

URGENT! Tell Watertown, New York to Stop Killing Crows!

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Justice for Animals

Judge Addresses Sentencing of Kitten Killer That Outraged Thousands

SeaWorld to Stop Using Dolphins as Surfboards

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Hope Animal Sanctuary

Networking Helps Blind Dog in Need Find Happiness

MEDIA RELEASE: #MeToo at the Zoo: Ride My Sexy Elephant

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Justice for Animals

Winona Man Convicted of Animal Cruelty for Tethering that Nearly Cost His Dog's Foot

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Justice for Animals

New York Residents: Crack Down on Cruel Puppy, Kitten, and Rabbit Mills

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Cetaceans

Dolphins Living in Despair in the Desert

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Wild Horses and Burros

Protect Wild Horses and Habitats from Big Oil!

5 Shocking Facts About the Asian Dog Meat Industry

Every year in Asia, millions of dogs are slaughtered for food.

Last Dog Meat Slaughterhouses Close in Seoul, South Korea!

The last remaining dog meat slaughterhouses in South Korea have agreed to close

VIDEO: Not Meat! Meet the Boknal Survivors!

Rescue was only the first step of a long and daunting journey

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2019-10-04

Stop Kenya’s Stray Dogs From Becoming Meat!

Help us save Africa's stray dogs from slaughter for human consumption!

dog meat, In Defense of Animals, take action

We’ve Seized a Dog Meat Truck!

28 Dogs rescued from a truck bound for back alley slaughter on the eve of Boknal.

dog meat, dogs, South Korea

Nathan’s Adds a Competitive Dog Meat Eating Contest

Each year a competitive hot dog eating contest is held by Nathan's.

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Save One. Save Two. Save Them All!

Our strategy is simple: Save one. Then save the next. Then the next after that.

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Time is Running Out for the Dog Meat Trade!

Please watch and share Judy's amazing journey!

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2018-10-19

Ban Eating Dogs & Cats in the United States

Take action to pass H.R. 1406!

Animal Activism, dog meat, Dogs & Cats, In Defense of Animals

Man Beats, Kills and Eats Employer’s Corgi

A horrifying story out of China last week highlights the brutal end of so many dogs and the heartbreak their families endure when learning their beloved companions…

Dog Meat Survivors Thrive at Hope Animal Sanctuary

The goal of our Hope Animal Sanctuary is to find just the right home for every

dog meat, dogs, Hope Animal Sanctuary, South Korea

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2018-07-21

These 3 Dog Meat Survivors Need a Loving Home!

We need your urgent help to find loving homes for these 3 dog meat survivors!

Adoptions, Animal adoption, dog meat, dogs, Rescue, South Korea

194 and Counting!

Please help us rescue more dogs and puppies from cruel meat-farms today.

dog meat, donate, South Korea

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2018-02-20

MEDIA RELEASE: Victory in South Korea for 47 Dogs Rescued from Dog Meat Horror

47 dogs have been saved from slaughter by In Defense of Animals and Jindo Love

dog meat, Dogs & Cats

Ready, Set, Ban! End the Dog & Cat Meat Trade in South Korea

Dog and cat meat is a hot button issue

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Ban the International Dog & Cat Meat Trade

IDA has led the fight to end the heinous torture and killing of dogs and cats

cat meat, dog meat

Reject World Dog Show in China

International outrage that the 2019 World Dog Show will be held in China.

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2017-08-03

South Korea’s Dog Meat Debate…Again

A recent article emerged regarding the “age old debate of dog meat” in Korea.

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2017-07-28

Tell Bali’s Governor Pastika to Enforce the Dog Meat Trade Ban

Bali evokes a visual idyllic paradise ... dirty secret has been uncovered...

boycott, dog meat, dogs

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2017-07-26

Clash of the Two Koreas: For vs Against Dog Meat

Protesters clashed with dog meat vendors at Seongnam’s infamous Moran Market...

cat meat, dog meat

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2017-07-12

Yulin Festival Ends and Bok Nal Days Start

Now that the Yulin Dog Meat Festival is over, ... Bok Nal Days.

Animal Activism, dog meat, dogs

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2017-07-06

Living Conditions Found to be Horrendous on Dog Meat Farms

It comes as no surprise for those activists closely following the dog meat trade across Asia, that the living conditions on dog meat farms in South Korea are horrendous.

Animal Activism, dog meat, dogs

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2017-06-22

Tell President Moon: Keep Your Pledge to Ban Dog Meat

President Moon Jae-In has promised a better life for animals

Animal Activism, cat meat, dog meat

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2017-06-15

In Defense of Animals Joins Massive Demonstrations Against Yulin

The Yulin Dog Meat Festival is set to begin next week on June 21. In Defense of Animals joined with hundreds of anti-dog meat activists to demonstrate in front of…

Animal Activism, Animal Advocates, dog meat

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