Killing Dogs in Training of Doctors Is to End
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By next month, all American medical schools will have stopped operating on dogs to examine their beating hearts.
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Up to 60 protected gray seals have been killed off the west coast of Ireland in what a wildlife group described as slaughter. The Irish Seal Sanctuary said the seals -- most of them pups
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Science & environment: Universities and medical schools have been criticised for increasing the number of animals used in research.
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Dogs bred for the fighting pit have only one thing in their future: death. Fighting dogs may die in the ring or at their hands of their owners. If they are confiscated in a bust, they are almost always euthanized, experts say.
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For years, dog owners have been informing their doctors about the apparent disease-detecting ability of their pets, and today those claims gain some credibility
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Dozens of dogs seized in an investigation into possible dog fighting on land owned by Michael Vick could be euthanized.
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An outbreak of contagious diseases at a shelter where officials admit they kept animals for too long without destroying them has forced the killing of about 1,000 dogs and cats, officials said.
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The doctor at the center of a prescription drug scandal involving the University of Washington softball team has agreed to stop practicing medicine in a settlement with the state Medical Quality Assurance Commission.
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A controversial annual cull of hedgehogs in Scotland may be about to end as wildlife groups withdraw support.
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The Act, which gained Royal Assent from the Queen last night, means hunting with hounds will be banned in England and Wales from February, after the Parliament
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Â· Manslaughter acquittal over death of five-year-old Â· Judge queries dog's owner escaping charges
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It may be time to stop defining death purely in medical terms, an academic argues.
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Security boom ends amid complaints about civilian killings and immunity.
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An investigation is under way into the death of a five-month-old girl savaged by two dogs.
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The U.S. National Institutes of Health, which supports a variety of biomedical studies using animals, will stop breeding government-owned chimpanzees for research -- a step animal rights advocates lauded on Thursday.
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An investigation is under way into the death of a five-month-old girl savaged by dogs.
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Wrangling in Parliament over a possible ban on hunting with dogs is entering what could be its final week.