Category Archives: Content

Black bears would gain state protection, furbearer season under House bill – Iowa Capital Dispatch

A House bill would list black bears as a fur bearing animal in Iowa. (Photo by U.S. Fisheries and Wildlife Service) As Iowa’s black bear population becomes more permanent, lawmakers seek to end the “open season” on the bears by designating them a fur-bearing animal in the state. House File 2099 would add black bears to […]

Cat adoption scam Raleigh NC | Scammer uses Safe Haven for Cats address for fake cat adoption – ABC11 News

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — A fake pet scam alert: Scammers are using a Raleigh cat adoption center to try to get your money.Safe Haven for Cats in Raleigh has several furry friends ready for adoption, and you can visit their adoption center, they were shocked when someone showed up at the shelter to pick up […]

Annual Idaho Fish and Game fur auction to run online April 8-22 – Idaho Fish and Game (.gov)

Fur buyers can participate in the annual auction online during April 2024The Idaho Department of Fish and Game’s annual fur auction will be held online in 2024.This year’s auction of furs, hides, antlers and other items will be run through Wears Auctioneering West. The online auction opens on April 8 and ends on April 22 […]

Erica Heath Has Got Badass Bones – The Corvallis Advocate

 Etsy may be full of items that required little effort to create and don’t look especially original, but that’s not what you see on Erica Heath’s page.  Located in Philomath, artisan Erica Heath takes your trophy animals and family pets and brings to life fanciful things such as animal skulls painted as la Dia de Los Muertos sugar […]

Undercover Investigation Reveals That New Fur Products Are Still Being Sold In California Despite Ban – World Animal News

In August and September of 2023, an HSUS investigator visited over 25 retailers throughout California to determine if they were complying with AB 44. While many retailers that were investigated were upholding the law, there were a handful of others displaying and offering illegal fur for sale. Multiple retailers explained to the investigator that they […]