Animals Should Have a Legal Personality To Protect Their Rights in Court

This concerns the United Kingdom.  Although this brief discussion refers to dogs, it is about animals in general and therefore inclusive of the domestic cat. Noel Sweeney, a practising barrister specialising in criminal and animal law as well as human rights, proposes that animals should be given a legal personality under the law so …

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UK: Video: Kittens And Puppies Waiting to Be Dissected At Animal Testing Lab

Nina Fodale on the Causes website is calling for a full investigation into the animal testing that is carried out at MSD Animal Health in the UK having watched the video below: March 2, 2014, the Daily Mail reported on this horrific story of kittens and puppies involved in animal testing in the UK. The …

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Why is Declawing Illegal in the UK?

It is useful to specify the exact reason why it is illegal to declaw a cat in the United Kingdom. This is because it informs us that it would be extremely easy to make it illegal in the United States from a legislative standpoint. It is not complicated. The obstacle in making declawing illegal …

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