
Over 7,000 Canadians sign fur farming petition!
The message from the public nationwide is clear: it’s time to end fur farming in Canada.
The message from the public nationwide is clear: it’s time to end fur farming in Canada.
Dr. Jane Young explores how “One Health” and “One Welfare” concepts lead to a safer, kinder world for human and non-human animals alike.
New research raises public health concerns about the spread of zoonotic diseases on Canadian fur farms.
Infectious disease experts are calling for an end to fur farming over its public health risks. This post looks at fur farming in the context of H5N1.
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Nadja Lubiw-Hazard’s Tizzy and Me is a warm, engaging read with a strong moral centre.
Documents show fur industry struggles to repay federal cash advances due to ongoing poor market conditions.
Federal trade data reveals a near complete collapse of the fur farming sector in Canada.
The Romanian Parliament has voted overwhelmingly to ban chinchilla and mink fur farming, the only two fur farm industries that exist in the country.
The Fur-Bearers responds to statements about mink farm disease outbreaks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Study published in Nature reveals numerous zoonotic diseases circulating among animals farmed for their fur.
New public opinion survey shows widespread public support for a ban on fur farming in British Columbia.
Justice dismisses lawsuits from mink fur farmers following BC ban due to COVID-19 risks.
Register today for a panel discussion that will discuss the state of fur farming in Canada.
Your voice is needed to stop the inherently inhumane industry that puts animals, the environment, and public health at risk.
A new article published in Frontiers in Animal Science provides a comprehensize overview into the problems of fur farming.
This post looks at several public opinion surveys to reveal what Canadians think about fur farming.
Finnish government orders cull of mink and foxes after avian flu outbreaks on fur farms across the country.
The Finnish government has ordered a cull of mink and foxes on fur farms due to the spread of H5N1 avian flu.
The province of Nova Scotia is no longer offering its Mink Industry Enhancement program.
The Canadian mink fur farm industry is rejecting key measures in a federal bill designed to prevent future pandemics.
Canada’s food regulator warns Canadians about H5N1 risks. Where is the warning about fur farming?
Regulation changes under British Columbia’s Fur Farm Regulation take effect on April 1, 2023.
Formed in 1953, The Fur-Bearers (The Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals) is a registered Canadian charity that protects fur-bearing animals through conservation, advocacy, research, and education. Your donation is tax-deductible. Charitable registration number: 130006125RR0002