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Category: Animal Pain

Second US State Prohibits Cat Declawing

Maryland will become the second US state to prohibit pet owners from declawing cats.

Maryland law to prohibit cat declawing

Suffering Captive Orca Video Prompts New Calls to Free Her from Marineland

A video of Marineland’s last surviving orca, Kiska, is renewing calls online for the marine mammal to be freed.  The video, shared on social media by former Marineland employee and whistleblower Phil Demers, shows the orca moving slowly at the surface of the water and faintly moaning

Animal Welfare, Animals as Entertainment

Laboratory Animals and Useless Suffering: Essay

A cancer patient contemplates the value and suffering of laboratory animals used for medical and scientific research … “The 75,000 … More

Laboratory animal suffering is needless

New Bill would End Unnecessary Testing on Dogs and Cats

New legislation in California, Senate Bill 252, also known as the PET Act (Prevent Extraneous Testing), if passed, would end the needless suffering of cats and dogs used for toxicity testing in the state.

New bill would end unnecessary testing of dogs and cats in California

Pain Levels in Sheep Detected by AI

Yet another exciting boost for animals from artificial intelligence…An AI system is now able to detect pain levels in sheep, … More

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Pets, Pain-Relief and Pot: Know the Facts First, say Vets

As the growing public awareness about the pain- and anxiety-relieving benefits of medical marijuana expands, many people have begun to … More

Medical Cannabis for Your Pets, medical marijuana can relieve pets of pain, medical marijuana for pets, Pets and pot

Do animals feel pain? Science says, ‘Yes’.

Humans who live with animals know (if they are paying attention) that non-human animals can–and do–experience pain, but non-human animals … More

animals feel pain, scientific evidence that animals experience pain

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