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Typhoon Haiyan: What you are helping us achieve
Our disaster response team have put together a short film to thank you for the work that's only been possible with your support.
Setting the benchmark: 2013’s top farm animal welfare European businesses
The second Business Benchmark report on Farm Animal Welfare (BBFAW) is encouraging higher farm animal welfare standards across the food industry.
Collars not Cruelty success in China
Through our Collars Not Cruelty pilot program in China, we have vaccinated over 70% of the dog population in the three areas where we are working. Meet some of the dogs and their owners.
A lifeline for seals
We have long protested the mass clubbing of seals for fur and other products as inhumane, so last week’s World Trade Organization ruling that the European Union can ban the import and sale of seal products for “moral” reasons is a real victory for animals.
No turtle release but Cayman Turtle Farm conservation concerns remain
Every year, the Cayman Turtle Farm releases a handful of baby turtles into the wild in celebration of Pirates Week festival. The news that this year’s release has been cancelled is therefore a victory for turtles and a source of hope that things are beginning to improve at the Farm.
Civet coffee concerns gain ground
Since the BBC and WSPA first brought the shocking truth behind Kopi Luwak, or civet coffee, to mainstream attention around the world in September, our campaign has had a great start with a number of retailers withdrawing the sale of civet coffee from their shelves.
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