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Help Stop the Fur Council of Canada From Misleading Consumers - PETITION
Animals  (tags: canadian, fur council, lies, furs, misleading, animal suffering, cruelty, consumers, environmentally friendly! )

Simone
- 1848 days ago - getactive.peta.org
Concerned Canadians have filed a complaint with Canada's Competition Bureau regarding the Fur Council of Canada's (FCC) outrageous claims that fur is "environmentally friendly." The complaint contends not only that these claims are false but also that
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Designer Provokes Anti-Fur Fury at Star Studded New York Fashion Show
Animals  (tags: dennis basso, animal rights, protests, fur industry, animal cruelty, modelling animal torture, furs )

Simone
- 1931 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Fashion designer Dennis Basso has provoked fury among animal rights campaigners, after he sent models down the catwalk in fox jackets, mink coats and even alligator vests. An angry group of animal rights' campaigners rallied outside. They wore grim
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Fur Flies as Animal Activists Turn on Designing Twins
Animals  (tags: PETA, fur, furs, designing, olsen twins, animal, activists, sisters, wearing, abused, animals, cruelty, environment, protection, humans, habitat, sadness, society, suffering, wildlife, killing, wildanimals, death )

Tamme
- 1972 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
Dubbing the 21-year-old entrepreneurs "the Trollsens", the anti-fur activist group's youth division PETA2 has created a website devoted to slamming the sisters' penchant for wearing fur and using it in their new high-end clothing line The Row.
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Police Seize 100 Furs of Endangered Animals
Animals  (tags: endangered animals, china, furs, snow leopards, poaching, extinction, wildlife, destruction, wildlife trafficking )

Simone
- 2115 days ago - newsnow.co.uk
Chinese police have seized more than 100 furs of rare wild animals, including 27 snow leopards furs, in northwest China's Gansu Province, a spokesman with the local police said on Monday. Forestry police in Xining, capital of northwest China's Qinghai
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Coats for Cubs: Donate Your Old Furs to Wildlife
Animals  (tags: animals, furs, donate, AnimalWelfare, wildlife )

Thunderr
- 2178 days ago - hsus.org
Do you have an old fur coat in your closet? Is your grandmother's mink stole stored in the attic? Many of us have fur apparel that we no longer want or that was left to us by a family member. Some aren't comfortable selling it or giving it to charity...
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APPROXIMITLY 10 MILLION ANIMALS ARE TRAPPED, SKINNED & TURNED INTO FUR COATS YEARLY!!!!
Animals  (tags: Animal Welfare, Animal Cruelty, trapping, furs )

Rachel
- 2273 days ago - mercyforanimals.org
Each year approximately 10 million animals are trapped in the wild so that they can be skinned and turned into fur coats. The primary tools used by fur trappers to capture animals are the leghold trap, the body grip (Conibear) trap, and the wire snare.
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ANIMAL TORTURE IN FUR FARMS!!!
Animals  (tags: furs, Animal Welfare, torture )

Rachel
- 2274 days ago - mercyforanimals.org
In many cases, individuals who wear fur try to justify their actions by claiming their coat was made from animals killed on a ranch, as opposed to animals that suffered for days in a steel jaw leghold trap (leghold trap). There is a misconception that...
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Stupidity and Cruelty, Apparently They're in Fashion...
Animals  (tags: animals, furs, fur wearing people )

Simone
- 2275 days ago - ad-international.org
It seems cave dwelling attire is back on the fashion catwalk and some brainless celebrities have followed suit. Yet a survey for Cosmopolitan magazine revealed that 91% of women would never wear fur. So there's a small indulgent coterie of celebrities
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Dogs and Cats Skinned Alive for Their Fur in China!
Animals  (tags: dogs, cats, china, cruelty, furs, Animal Welfare )

Rachel
- 2280 days ago - animalconcerns.org
China has become the world's largest exporter of fur garments in just a few years. Many of the international fur traders, manufacturers, and fashion designers have shifted their business to China, where they can exploit China's cheap labor and the...
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Bored Prada's Had Enough of Fur
Animals  (tags: animals, cruelty, furs, protest )

Simone
- 2281 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
ANIMAL liberationists scored a victory yesterday when Milan's style matron, Miuccia Prada, declared she was bored with fur. An animal rights protester infiltrated Prada's fashion show, spooking the procession of spindly schoolgirl models as he jumped on
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