Tag: ANIMAL WELFARE

Horse whipping is painful and cruel. The latest incident shows why it should be banned

Horse whipping is painful and cruel. The latest incident shows why it should be banned

What the new British zoo standards mean for animal welfare

What the new British zoo standards mean for animal welfare

As livestock numbers grow, wild animal populations plummet. Giving all creatures a better future will take a major rethink

As livestock numbers grow, wild animal populations plummet. Giving all creatures a better future will take a major rethink

What’s it like being a raven or a crow?

What’s it like being a raven or a crow?

How dogs and cats are evolving to look alike and why it’s humans’ fault – new research

How dogs and cats are evolving to look alike and why it’s humans’ fault – new research

here’s what’s wrong with Victoria’s unprecedented cull

here’s what’s wrong with Victoria’s unprecedented cull

Using tranquillisers on racehorses is ethically questionable and puts horses and riders at risk

Using tranquillisers on racehorses is ethically questionable and puts horses and riders at risk

Happy dogs make happy humans, and 9 other reasons science says dogs need to chew

Happy dogs make happy humans, and 9 other reasons science says dogs need to chew

How we revealed the life story of PG Tips chimp – written in her bones

How we revealed the life story of PG Tips chimp – written in her bones

Hundreds of livestock breeds have gone extinct – but some Australian farmers are keeping endangered breeds alive

Hundreds of livestock breeds have gone extinct – but some Australian farmers are keeping endangered breeds alive

Working dogs and horses have tax-deductible upkeep. But Australia’s thousands of working cats go unrecognised

Working dogs and horses have tax-deductible upkeep. But Australia’s thousands of working cats go unrecognised

Do cats have ‘friends’, or do they always vie for territory? Animal experts weigh in

Do cats have ‘friends’, or do they always vie for territory? Animal experts weigh in