Ever wonder where the fur in that celebrity’s designer parka came from? Chances are, it came from a terrified mink in a tiny cage. About 85 percent of the fur used in coats, scarves, wraps, and other ...

Last month animal rights activists released approximately 2,000 mink and vandalized fur farms in Northern Utah and Southern Idaho. Michael Whelan, the executive director of Fur Commission USA ...

But grandma's mink coat may not be fought over anymore. Animal rights campaigns, government regulations, and changing trends have pushed the fur industry into decline. Back in the day, working in ...

Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) commends today’s filing of the Mink Facility Disease Prevention Act in Illinois, which would protect public health and human safety by requiring ...

The Hague, Apr 26 (AP) Animals at two mink farms in the Netherlands have tested ... The findings come after positive tests in two pet cats in New York state and in some tigers and lions at the ...

The mink were tested after some of the animals had diarrhea, which can be a symptom of COVID-19 in mink. Between December 19 and 23, 23 mink died at the farm. No workers at the site have yet ...