Asos pledge to ban mohair, cashmere and silk from 2019
The global online retail platform aims to be free from certain animal-derived products as of next year – in line with changing consumer attitudes towards animal welfare
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If you wear fake fur, you are dressing up as an animal killer
Real fur has been found in products such as gloves, hats and shoes at high street retailers. A fake fur boycott would deny fur a place in fashion
Gucci owner gets teeth into snakeskin market with python farm
Luxury group Kering says snakes will be raised in the ‘best conditions’ before they are turned into shoes, bags and belts
Activists condemn trophy-hunting club for ‘turning wildlife into commodities’
Safari Club International draws hunters to Las Vegas for four-day convention billed as the ‘Ultimate Hunters’ Market’ – highlighted by auction of animal hunts
First goose-liver free country?
Israel to become the latest jurisdiction to ban foie gras. The practice of producing foie gras was banned in Israel about a decade ago after being deemed abusive, but the import and sale of the product remained. The 2013 war on foie gras in Israel could lead to a total ban of the liver delicacy … Read more
“Human rights and animal rights are my focus”.Sara Miller – Founder/CEO at Gait and Mane
Sara Miller, is a dedicated and passionate visionary who’s primary focus is establishing and facilitating an Online Information Community and Mobile App platform for the Local / National and International Horse and Equine World. We had the chance to speak with Sara about what means to be an “Animal Advocacy” for her and why it is … Read more