My book There From The Start focuses on the daily hazards and hardships suffered by both the horses and their riders and carers. The post There From The Start. A book about WW1 horses. first appeared on Animal Rights & Wrongs ..read more

While irresponsible pet ownership continues to escalate in the UK, the Government rests on its laurels under the misapprehension that their oft quoted saying that ” we have the best animal welfare laws in the world” is actually true. While dangerous dogs roam the U.K attacking, injuring and killing humans and children alike, not to … The post Tackling irresponsible pet ownership. Spain leading the way. first appeared on Animal Rights & Wrongs ..read more

If you should be visiting Laos and staying in the ever-popular Luang Prabang area you might be tempted to visit one of the much touted nearby elephant camps. Booking offices for the camps line the main street of the town and you are spoilt for choice. Hopefully you will be looking for an ethically operated … The post A visit to MandaLao Elephant Conservation in Laos. first appeared on Animal Rights & Wrongs ..read more

When it comes to protection and welfare legislation it could be argued that we have a bias towards amending and introducing legislation against animal abuse over child abuse. The post Animal Abuse versus Child Abuse first appeared on Animal Rights & Wrongs ..read more

Increasingly it seems that dog owners are not aware of or care about the dangers, etiquette or protocol of walking their dog. The post Criticise dog owners at your peril. first appeared on Animal Rights & Wrongs ..read more

Another year, another Grand National, the usual outrage, drama and spectacle, but this year the added excitement of an Animal Rising invasion, but what did it achieve? The post Grand National 2023. What we learned from it. first appeared on Animal Rights & Wrongs ..read more

When it comes to protection and welfare legislation it could be argued that we have a bias towards amending and introducing legislation against animal abuse over child abuse. The post Animal Abuse versus Child Abuse first appeared on Animal Rights & Wrongs ..read more

Increasingly it seems that dog owners are not aware of or care about the dangers, etiquette or protocol of walking their dog. The post Criticise dog owners at your peril. first appeared on Animal Rights & Wrongs ..read more

China has been renting out Giant Pandas for decades at astronomical fees. The sorry state of Ya Ya and Le Le are the result. The post Giant Pandas for rent. No way to treat a vulnerable species. first appeared on Animal Rights & Wrongs ..read more

It is now 17-years since fox hunts were banned, but thanks to what seem purposely included loopholes in the law and the impossibility of enforcing it, illegal hunting continues. The post Christmas fox hunts reduced to pantomime. first appeared on Animal Rights & Wrongs ..read more