Hundreds of thousands of small wire cages that held mink captive for their fur will soon be empty. Or will they? Recent amendments to the Fur Farm Regulation that prohibit mink farming don’t ...

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 ...

The European fur industry says it is working on a fix, but its new WelFur program must first inspect and grade thousands of farms. When I visited a mink farm in Denmark with Steen Henrik Møller ...

This legislation, sponsored by state Rep. Joyce Mason (D-61), would protect public health and human safety by requiring disease prevention and surveillance measures at farms that raise and slaughter ...

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 ...

People are being told that the fur trade not only sees animals suffering in filthy farms but they are also the breeding ...

Two months ago, the Humane Society of the United States busted a fur farm in Ashtabula County, where animal cruelty and abuse were rampant. More than 330 animals were saved, but they cannot all go ...

But feral mink were of devastating impact after, in the wake of a failed fur farm venture, someone 50 years ago set a bunch of them free on Lewis and their extermination, since what is now ...

Wild sable - a species that is related to the ferret - provide one of the most coveted and most expensive kinds of fur in the world. Sable fur is superior to that of other animals thanks to its ...

More than 40 politicians have warned the government that fur farm practices could spark future ... urged that “fur farming, particularly mink, be eliminated in the interest of pandemic ...