Covid-19 – When Will We Heed Nature’s Warnings?

Given the wealth of information we have about past pandemics, all of which were derived from our abuse of animals, why have we not analysed this data before and acted to prevent further pandemics? How have we allowed Covid-19 to happen? Who is responsible for this monumental negligence? Perhaps there is nothing positive to beContinue reading “Covid-19 – When Will We Heed Nature’s Warnings?”

Please Help the Animal Victims of Australia’s Bush Fires

The RSPCA in the UK has launched an appeal to help generous animal lovers to donate to the Australian RSPCA’s Bush Fire Appeal.  Please donate here: https://bushfires.rspca.org.au/ RSPCA Chief Executive Chris Sherwood said: “We have reached out to our friends at RSPCA Australia to offer any support and expertise that we can help with atContinue reading “Please Help the Animal Victims of Australia’s Bush Fires”

Gadhimai Sacrifice – Latest News from Animal Nepal

Update: November 20: Most of the animal sacrifices are due to take place on the 4th and 5th of December. The Government of Nepal has issued an appeal to discourage animal sacrifice at the festival, as have the Mahagadhimai municipality. Pilgrims are being encouraged to make alternative offerings to the Goddess such as fruits, moneyContinue reading “Gadhimai Sacrifice – Latest News from Animal Nepal”

Gadhimai Sacrifice – Starts Today

The Gadhimai festival in Nepal, which is the largest animal sacrifice in the world, is a Hindu rite which takes place every 5 years. QCA and AIA have supported the Federation of Animal Welfare Nepal (FAWN)’s campaigns on the occasion of the past two of these rites, which are not supported, but not banned, byContinue reading “Gadhimai Sacrifice – Starts Today”