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Horrific treatment of animals in the Chinese fur trade

Peta stands for people for the ethical treatment of animals and you don't hear about them in the news ....of course big pockets creates news and these animals are pennilessThis is a graphic story and hard to watch.This is a very sad story Click Here to watch

Fashion giant Benetton will no longer sell fur products

The fashion giant Benetton Group has just announced that they will no longer sell products with animal fur. They follow in the footsteps of other chains such as Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, BCBG, Gap and JCPenny....

Naked Valentines Fur Protest

Animal rights activists from Vancouver, Canada stripped down to their underwear in freezing weather to encourage shoppers to "have a heart, don't buy fur" this Valentine's day.  Six naked activists, shivering...

Allure of Possum Fur

Possum products combine fur appeal with environmental zeal in New Zealand where millions of dollars are spent each year in attempts to control the pest.First brought to the islands from their neighbor across the...

Europe bans trade in dog and cat furs

A Scottish MEP (member of the European Parliament) has played a large part in helping to have cat and dog fur banned in Europe. The ban on the trade came into effect in all 27 EU members states at midnight on 1st...

Fur fury boos as singer opens Harrods sale

Anti-fur trade protesters booed opera singer Katherine Jenkins as she arrived at Harrods to open its winter sale. Jenkins was stand in for top of the charts singer Leona Lewis who refused to open the sale in...

The floured entry of Lindsay Lohan in Paris.

The actress got flooded of flour when she was arriving at an exclusive party in Paris. Some activicts from PETA, organization against animal cruelty, bombed Lohan for wearing what appears to be fur."A member of...

Silly Hats To Be Made From Fake Fur

The silly hats worn by Buckingham palace guards are set to be made from fake fur instead of bear skin as they are at the moment. This is a major victory for animal rights groups that have been campaigning ...

Polar bears going green in Japanese Zoo

Polar bears going green in Japanese ZooAlgae in the water colors the bears green.How to green wash a bear ? " Green fur a fluke Polar bears are drawing questions from puzzled visitors at a Japanese zoo....

Cat-loving Pope urged to stop wearing fur

The Italian animal rights campaigners are unhappy with Pope Benedict.Campaigners are trying to appeal to the Pope's cat-loving reputation, urging him to stop wearing ermine on his hats and robes. An online...

Bare-Skinned Activists Demonstrate Against British Bearskin Hats

The Royal Horseguards Parade, No.1 London tourist attraction, to replace their famed bearskin hats with fake fur?  Portuguese animal rights activists have held a nude demonstration outside the...

Fur Industry is Alive and Kicking, Despite Campaigns

It is amazing to me that people continue to wear fur. What is it that compels people to support such an inhumane industry? Why are there"more people wearing fur today than ever before"?"Anti-fur campaigners have...

Miss Universe says no to wearing fur

""She refused even though she was kind of pressured to wear fur." People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) last week encouraged its members to write Mori and demand that she stop wearing fur. Ligron, a...

PETA's New "I'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" Spokes Model

On February 9, 2007, Michelle Manhart, formerly a sergeant in the U.S. Air Force, was kicked out of her job, despite the fact she had served 13 spotless years, received perfect scores on performance reports and...

The anti-fur mob? They can p*** off

Designer Julien Macdonald today declared war on animal lovers protesting against his use of fur in London Fashion Week. Some onlookers were shocked to see his autumn collection relied heavily on different types of fur - even to create an entire dress.

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