From the desk of Vanessa Gagne:
ANIMAL ISSUES LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

November 5, 2020

UPDATES

Exotic zoo owner cleared on charges, but he says 200 animals taken in raid have died

Denmark Will Kill All Farmed Mink, Citing Coronavirus Infections
Government officials said on Wednesday that a mutation in the virus could interfere with vaccine effectiveness in humans.

Festus-area facility to give up chimps after settlement with PETA

IN THE NEWS

Animal Rights Activists Protest HSUS Board Chair Susan Atherton Over Cruelty at Project Chimps

Other animal rights activists are turning against HSUS and their management of the chimpanzees in their care at Project Chimps.

New DuPage fairgrounds lease prohibits events — other than the fair — in which animals are used or sold

Colorado's pioneer yak ranchers treat their majestic animals like family

‘I’m very heartbroken:’ 50 birds, two monkeys stolen from Kissimmee exotic pet store

Take A Walk On The Wild Side