Central Park Conservancy Supports Ban on Horse-Drawn Carriages in NYC
A week after a carriage horse collapsed and died at a Manhattan intersection, the Central Park...
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Lady Freethinker keeps you up to date on the latest animal welfare news, exposing animal cruelty and empowering everyone to take action. Understanding how animals are harmed in medical tests, exploited for food and entertainment, and abused by their own caretakers enables us to make informed decisions about how our actions affect the creatures who share our planet.
Louisiana Woman Charged for Distributing Horrific Monkey Torture Videos Online
A 42-year-old woman from Covington, Louisiana, is facing a federal charge for allegedly...
Deaf Senior Dog Saved From Swamp Is Returned to 90-Year-Old Guardian
After getting stuck in a swamp in Harwinton, Connecticut, Peaches—a deaf senior dog—was safely...
South African Communities Favor Wildlife-Friendly Livelihoods Over Trophy Hunting, Study Finds
A new study has shown that communities living near South Africa’s Kruger National Park...
LFT Reveals Shocking Cruelty in N. Sulawesi’s Dog Meat and Live Animal Markets
LFT REVEALS SHOCKING CRUELTY IN N. SULAWESI’S DOG MEAT AND LIVE ANIMAL MARKETS A Lady...
Protections for Western Gray Wolves Must Be Reconsidered, Judge Rules
Hope may be on the horizon for gray wolves in the Western U.S., as a federal judge recently ruled...
Another NYC Carriage Horse Collapses and Dies – It’s Time to End the Suffering for Good!
A 15-year-old carriage horse named Lady tragically collapsed and died in the sweltering summer...
The Dangerous Truth About Giving Animals Away Online
While online platforms like Facebook, Craigslist, and Nextdoor have made it easier than ever to...
Pony Trapped Up to Neck in Muddy Pond Rescued by Team Effort
A pony who was found stuck neck-deep in a muddy U.K. pond in the New Forest is now safe and free,...
Chimpanzees Engage in Trendy Behaviors, Study Finds
A fascinating new study has demonstrated that chimpanzees imitate and develop trends—even when...
Lady Freethinker Investigates: Wild Horses’ Legs Bloodied in Cruel Wyoming Helicopter Roundup
Hundreds of terrified wild horses — many just foals — were tormented and chased by low-flying...
Dog Trapped in 118-Degree Car Saved After Good Samaritan Calls for Help
A dog named Michael Jordan is fortunate to be alive after being left in a dangerously hot car in...
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A better, more compassionate future is possible, and these stories are proof.
With all the latest animal cruelty news circulating the internet, it's sometimes difficult to step back and feel good about your efforts.
At Lady Freethinker, we recognize how important it is to highlight heartwarming stories about successful dog and cat adoptions, inform readers about new bills and laws that protect pets and wildlife, show the progress of organizations that help animals, and provide updates when animal abusers are prosecuted for their crimes.
