This is from Shandong TV report on dog slaughtering in the marketplace Please support those so desperatly trying to make a difference with the furkids in need.....

The latest from China: Animal protection groups have just intercepted a shipment of 800 cats, mostly stolen, bound for Guangdong's cat eating market. Activists from Beijing have notified China's national CCTV and a CCTV crew are going there too.

While I put together the Big Thanksgiving Post, please entertain yourself with Defensive Omnivore Bingo, which is popping up all over the online vegan world, and the below playful elk video, shared by Susannah.

There are currently over 4,000 bears on farms in Vietnam. Bear farming and the extraction of the bear's bile is illegal in Vietnam, but due to the number of bears on farms it is not possible for the authorities to confiscate them all. The Vietnamese

GRAPHIC VIDEO but the sites to contact are in the same link. Please help report this man to authorities ASAP. The dog is still alive in the video. PLEASE CIRCULATE FAR AND WIDE.

In spite of the efforts of Spanish activists, and many wonderful people here at Care2, whose petition raised over 7,000 signatures in a very short time, and which the activist group presented for us, the hideous Toro Jubilo again went ahead.

Stop plans to move Queenie from Davenport Circus to San Antonio Zoo. Queenie must be released to a reputable sanctuary.

They have caught her in a cage trap. She is confused, frightened, and alone. If this were about 'pest control', they could shoot her now - cleanly and humanely - but they won't. They want to have some 'fun' with her first.

Please watch this video. It was well put together and beautifully done. English sub-titles are shown along with this video.

From a basement of squalor in Bronx, NY, where she was routinely bred and made to fight with other dogs, to a foster home with children in upstate NY, to a leopard print bed in Massachusetts filled with dog toys and treats galore, Dior, a three year old