5 Kittens in Mainland China Die After Suspected Disinfectant Exposure | Do Similar Products in Hong Kong Contain the Same Chemicals?
Recently, a pet owner in Ningxia took to social media to report that 5 previously healthy kittens in her home had died suddenly within hours after she used a disinfectant marketed as “suitable for pet households” from brand Dettol to mop her floor.
Over 150 Dogs Sacrificed — All for a Race?
Often called “the Last Great Race on Earth,” the Alaska Iditarod is an endurance event that pushes sled dogs through extreme conditions. But as reports of dog fatalities continue to surface, questions are being raised about the race’s ethics.
Cat Allegedly Trapped for 12 Hours and Dies | Shanghai Smart Litter Box Incident — Product Available in Hong Kong
A pet cat reportedly trapped inside an automatic litter box for nearly 12 hours and was later found dead. The exact model involved in the incident is still available for purchase on several online shopping platforms in Hong Kong.
A Smuggler Returns: Singapore’s 60 Animal Bust Exposes a Growing Illegal Pet Trade
In a recent case in Singapore, a 43-year-old Singaporean man, Ho Choon Wei, faced 124 criminal charges on March 27 for allegedly orchestrating the smuggling of 53 dogs and seven cats from Malaysia into Singapore.
Breaking into the Dog Lab: Animal Rights Activists vs. America’s Research Beagle Breeder With 311 Prior Violations
While factory farming is usually associated with poultry and livestock, a lesser-known sector of this industry operates much the same way for a different purpose. Across the U.S. and internationally, a number of large-scale facilities are dedicated to breeding dogs for laboratory experiments.
The Rise in Juvenile Animal Abuse: A Failure of Family Education or a Legal Vacuum?
Recently, Hong Kong has seen a series of animal cruelty cases involving minors. With a concerning trend of suspects getting younger, society is facing a dilemma between “protecting minors” and “punishing crimes.”
Tragedy in Lok Ma Chau: A Retrospective on the Suspected Serial Animal Cruelty
The animal rescue community is completely heartbroken over a suspected string of dog poisonings in Lok Ma Chau. During what should have been a happy Chinese New Year, 22 community dogs were found dead or went missing, turning the holiday into a nightmare.