Take the Pledge: Don't flush tiger habitats!
Not all tissue and paper towels are made from responsible sources. The toilet paper you use may have a direct impact on the 400 Sumatran tigers left in the wild. More than 5 million acres of Sumatran forest have been cut down to make the paper pulp used for toilet paper. These forests are home to
Tell Congress to pass the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act
by Animals
Despite overwhelming research that says ape testing yields unreliable results, more than 900 of these creatures are locked up in government-funded US laboratories. They endure painful procedures infecting them with diseases like HIV and hepatitis and are locked up for decades, deprived of their
Tell the USDA to put a stop to the Wildlife Services’ indiscriminate animal killings
by Animals
In 1915, the USDA created the Wildlife Services to manage wildlife, protect humans from immediate animal threats and maintain a balance in our nation’s ecosystems. But recent investigations have discovered that the Wildlife Services failing in all three categories. Their “management” of wildlife
Make cockfighting a felony in all 50 states
by Animals
Cockfighting is a terrible practice where people make bets as two roosters are placed in a ring to fight to the death. The birds are bred to be aggressive and often wear knives that are attached to their spurs. These ‘weapons’ are sharp enough to break bones or puncture an eye or lung.
Pass the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act to ban the barbaric butchering of American horses
by Animals
Despite that over 80% of Americans are strongly opposed to horse slaughter, the trade in horse meat continues to operate in the shadows. Many states – including Texas, California and Illinois – have banned domestic slaughterhouses, yet their laws do not extend past their borders or prevent