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Federal plan to Shoot Half-Million Barred Owls Impractical and Inhumane and a Prescription for Incidental Kills of Up to 15 Other Owl Species

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Meet the Rescuers!

We like meeting up with people on the ground, deep in day-to-day work with animals. In this episode we talk to Paul Collins, our Wisconsin state director who volunteers at a local rescue sanctuary where he has befriended emus; Alecia Torres, the operations director at Heartland Farm Sanctuary in Wisconsin; and Robin Herman, the head of Lucky Dog Retreat Rescue.

FDA Modernization and the Winding Down of Animal-Testing in Drug Development

A year after the FDA Modernization Act 2.0 became law, while the biotech community and other scientists are calling the law a marker in a dramatic turn away from animal testing and toward human-based screening methods, the FDA remains stuck in the 20th century.

We Can Save Thousands of American Horses

Meet Boaz, a rescued equine who narrowly escaped slaughter and now calls Hope Haven Farm Sanctuary home — but his story is an exception. Each year, 10,000 American horses are transported to Canada and Mexico for slaughter. Support the SAFE Act to help put an end to this inhumane practice.

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