People are being told that the fur trade not only sees animals suffering in filthy farms but they are also the breeding grounds for deadly new viruses that can jump to humans ...

Vectors for Infection Risk in the United States Act (Mink VIRUS Act), bipartisan legislation endorsed by the Animal Welfare ...

In some cities you are more likely to be glowered at for texting while walking. Fur farms dominate the trade, and production has more than doubled since the 1990s, to about a hundred million skins ...

Jo-Anne McArthur (Canada) shows American mink kits fighting for space in a nest box on a fur farm. Conducting investigations into animal cruelty is dangerous, but for Jo-Anne it is important to ...

Hufvudstadsbladet talks to the new head of the animal rights group Oikeutta eläimille, Salla Tuomivaara, who takes aim at fur farming. She told HBL that subsidies for fur farming in Finland are a form ...

Foxes, raccoons, wolf-dog hybrids, skunks, opossums and coyotes were found neglected at and rescued from a fur and urine farm near Cleveland, Ohio, according to The Humane Society of the United ...

down from the 2,836 farms that were in operation in the early 1940s. While American consumers were gravitating away from real fur, demand — and competition — was growing overseas. Reuters ...

Wild sable are bred in fur farms across Russia to meet a growing demand for items such as bedspreads and even underwear, according to a BBC Two documentary, "This World: Inside the Billionaire's ...