CBS Los Angeles has recently reported that a new law has been signed that will allow Californians to rescue animals trapped in hot cars without fear of prosecution. This allows rescuers to smash car windows to set pets free if they are left unattended in a hot vehicle and there is no other way to rescue […]
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Korea Bans Cosmetics Animal Testing
Cruelty Free International has reported on an upcoming ban for cosmetics testing on animals. As of 2018, Korea will join other progressive countries including the European Union, India, and New Zealand. From their article: Cruelty Free International Director of Policy Dr Nick Palmer began discussions with the Korean National Assembly two years ago. He said: […]
Responsible Rabbit Owner Guide Features Zooh
We just discovered that Ameena Schelling made a wonderful article that tackles common misconceptions about rabbit ownership. It is well-written, and covers some great details that help explain why having a pet rabbit is more than a whimsical idea for a gift, especially for children. What’s more, it features some wonderful shots of our various adoptable and […]
Zooh Presents “We Are LOVE” Tees
Bunnies are not meat……..They Are LOVE! Inspired by Zooh Corner’s “Sacramento Meat Breeder Babies,” Tickle, Wesley, Alvin and Tonka, our friend, the amazing artist, Elise Church has created this lovely artwork of The Boys. In January 2015, Zooh Corner Rabbit Rescue welcomed Tickle, Wesley, Alvin and Tonka to our sanctuary. These rabbits, known worldwide as […]
Petition Kroger – Stop Selling Rabbit Meat
Anna MacLennan has started a change.org petition, calling on Kroger to stop selling rabbit meat in their stores. From her petition: What would you do if you saw cat or dog meat in a store? Most people would be completely disgusted, because cats and dogs are the most popular pets in the United States. So if […]
Whole Foods Ends Rabbit Meat Sale
A Message from Zooh Corner Rabbit Rescue president, Cat Logsdon Tuesday, September 15th, will go down in history as a day of joy and celebration to those of us who love rabbits, as Whole Foods Market agreed to permanently end the sale of rabbit meat in all of its stores. We at Zooh Corner Rabbit […]
End Rabbit Meat at Loblaw and Kroger
There are two petitions recently started, calling on large grocery companies to end the sale of rabbit meat. Rabbit Rescue Inc. is petitioning Loblaw Company Ltd of Canada (Zehrs, Fortinos, Loblaw), and Anna MacLennan is petitioning Kroger. Canada does not cover the breeding and slaughtering of rabbits under the Humane Slaughter Act. From the petitions: Rabbit […]
Petition VS to Stop Animal Testing
Samantha Pérez has started a Change.org petition calling upon Victoria Secret to stop testing on animals in order to sell their products to China. From her Change.org petition: China requires animal testing on all cosmetics that they sell in the country. Victoria’s Secret has expanded into China and, therefore, has started testing on animals to […]
Idaho Ag-Gag Law Unconstitutional
The U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho has ruled that the Ag-Gag law violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. This law is one of many across agriculture-rich states that criminalize investigation and whistle-blowing, whereby the interests of powerful corporations are held above the general public. Kathy Griesmyer of the […]
Humane Cosmetics Act Support
Cruelty Free International is continuing their campaign for the Humane Cosmetics Act in their Making North America cruelty free campaign, on the recent support of Peter Dinklage, a well-known actor and animal lover. From their post: Emmy and Golden Globe award winning actor, Peter Dinklage, star of Game of Thrones has today joined with Cruelty Free […]