36 Cows Will Be Forced to Give Birth at New York State Fair
Later this week, 36 cows will give birth in front of an audience when thousands gather at the 2021 New York State Fair....
Vegan Leaders Climb Mount Kilimanjaro to Benefit Mercy For Animals
The duo aims to raise $19,341—a dollar per foot of elevation climbed—to support Mercy For Animals’ Conscious Eating program....
Bacon Fear-Mongering: Here’s What’s Really Happening with Prop 12 in California
Months before the measure is set to take effect, the pork industry is attempting to instill fear in California consumers by claiming that the state will lose almost all of its pork supply as a result of Prop 12....
Mercy For Animals Calls For Investigation into Costco’s Claims About Treatment of Chickens
This week, Mercy For Animals and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), with pro bono support from Richman Law & Policy, called on attorney general offices across the country to investigate Costco....
Mercy For Animals Stands Up for Pigs: Lawsuits Against USDA Clear Major Hurdle
Last Monday, the Western District of New York denied motions by the USDA to dismiss two lawsuits that challenge the USDA’s deregulation of pig slaughterhouses and failure to ban the slaughter of “downed” pigs....
Mercy For Animals International Campaign Seeks to Ban Live Export
Every year, hundreds of thousands of animals are crammed onto ships and transported from farms to slaughterhouses in faraway countries....
Mercy For Animals’ First Virtual Gala Raised $1.2 Million for Animals
Thanks to our incredible supporters, we raised an impressive $1.2 million for animals through Mercy For Animals’ first virtual gala....
Coming Out for Compassion: How Mercy For Animals Celebrates Pride
Since Mercy For Animals’ inception, the parallels between the fight for LGBTQ+ rights, animal rights, and other social justice movements have been an important theme in our philosophy....
Harmful Texas Ag-Gag Legislation Defeated After Outpouring of Opposition
Mercy For Animals joined forces with animal advocates and a farmer to help defeat recent ag-gag legislation in Texas!...
Young Grizzly Bear Killed to Protect Montana’s Cattle Industry
A 447-pound grizzly bear was killed in Montana to protect the cattle industry. The bear was thought to be four to six years old....