#supportTEAPSPA: The Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act
The Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (TEAPSPA), or HR 2863, introduced last month in Congress, would amend…
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Tell Tenino, WA to say ‘no’ to June 1 circus
The city of Tenino, Wash., near Olympia plans to host the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus at a city park on…
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Speak Out Against the Rodeo at the Tacoma Dome, March 30-31
Cooper Tires and others are sponsoring Professional Bull Riders (PBR) at the “Tacoma Invitational” on March 30 and 31. Let’s…
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Please Send This One Line to WA Lawmakers on Zoo Funding
Alyne Fortgang, Co-founder, Friends of Woodland Park Zoo Elephants, asks that we send this one subject line to our state…
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Speak Out Against Coyote-Killing Contest
Here’s a celebration of a lack of empathy: To reward people who’ve learned coyote calls well enough to lure them…
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Good news for orcas, geese, sad news about Cinder the bear + ACTION ITEM
A quick roundup of this week’s animal news — with a request that you call the governor. First, the grim:…
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Animal Activist Petitions Against Olympic Game Farm: Here’s How You Can Help
When Carolita McGee was seven, her father moved their family to the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania. “Right away, I was…
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Why Chimps Don’t Belong in Circuses
Some of the best fun you can have is reading blog posts from the Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest, where the chimpanzees…
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What Not to Tell Your Kids About Zoos: National Geographic Leads the (Wrong) Way
National Geographic has published a “Family Field Guide” to lying to your children about zoos. Personally, I take this as…
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