Animal Protection

Many shrimps have their eyes removed during breeding so that they grow faster. Experts are calling for a ban on eyestalk ablation.

Zoo Zajac, the largest pet store in the world, is insolvent. What will happen to the 200,000 animals? Peta demands immediate action.

House of Cats Ernesto is helping in Aleppo again after ten years. Many animals have untreated injuries and illnesses.

Veterinary costs rose significantly in 2022. Since then, more sick animals have ended up in animal shelters, according to a survey.

South Africa is the largest exporter of tigers. Thousands of big cats are bred on farms to meet the demand for bones and skins in Asia.

How sustainable is it to bring animals from abroad to Germany when your own animal shelters are overflowing? PETBOOK asked.

Laura Langas is Playmate of the Year and poses naked in front of the camera for the new campaign of the animal rights organization Peta.

The war in Ukraine has been raging since February 2022. Since day 1, rescuers have also been working to secure injured and abandoned animals.

The Animal Welfare Act in Germany is to be amended. This is not enough, says Federal Animal Welfare Commissioner Ariane Kari.

From fox hunting and horse racing to bearskin hats: How much animal suffering is required for England's royal traditions?

During the vacation season, many pet owners wonder where to take their four-legged friend – some pets are even being handed in or abandoned.

Not everything humans find beautiful or cute in animals is actually good for them. How guinea pigs suffer from torture breeding practices.

Olivia Jones has been campaigning for animal welfare for years. With the animal rights organization Peta, she shut down a KFC store.

Cashmere is considered one of the finest fabrics. In order to meet the high demand, the goats often have to suffer during wool production.

Especially during the vacation season, many people abandon their once-loved pets. But what should you do if you find an abandoned pet?