The Fur-Bearers

Blog - Tag: advocacy

	ACTION ALERT: Ban snares in Canada! Too many animals have suffered as a result of snares, and our governments have the power to stop that. READ MORE
	Four things you can do when a store is selling fur It’s easy to get angry when a store we like starts selling fur. It’s better to get active. READ MORE
	This Giving Tuesday Help #MakeFurHistory This Giving Tuesday, please help us recover our costs and make sure we can continue creating these educational documents, as well as other paperless tools like our petitions and targeted emails that can be found on our website. Every gift counts: from $5 per month to a one-time donation of $100. READ MORE
	603: The Advocate's Counsellor Anger, grief, and trauma are common for advocates. That’s why it’s important to speak to someone about managing emotions and mental health – someone like Liz Sinclair Kruth, who goes in-depth on what advocates need to know about self-care and asking for help. READ MORE
	BC Conservation Officer Authority Questioned: Appeal Filed to Supreme Court of Canada The Fur-Bearers have filed an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada. READ MORE
	ACTION ALERT: Tell Canada to outlaw strychnine poison for ground squirrels Health Canada’s pest managers considering prohibiting use of a dangerous poison for ground squirrels that affects non-target species. Have your say! READ MORE
	Cyberbullying and advocacy: a moment of online anger can hurt the animals Emotions run high when advocating, but implications of violence, sexual violence, or direct threats can ultimately take resources away from the animals. READ MORE
	OPEN LETTER: Minister Donaldson, it's time for you to take action and protect pets Read our open letter telling BC to protect pets and families from traps with warning signs - and take action yourself! READ MORE
	This Common Sense Policy Update Can Help Keep Dogs Safe From Traps (513) Creating trap warning sign policies would allow outdoor enthusiasts to make informed decisions. Hear more and take action with this week’s podcast! READ MORE
	Four ways to help the animals on Fur-Free Friday Check out these simple tips to find out how you can help animals through compassionate advocacy. READ MORE