Tagged as: animal welfare
National Feral Cat Day 2016-16th October 2016
CCA strongly agrees with the viewpoint that all animals deserve support, care and consideration and we have for many years been long time advocates and supporters of Feral cats and indeed we fully support charities across the globe who take direct action in supporting these animals. I am delighted to
Animal Welfare and Individual Responsibility
I am often asked what can be done to stop this or what can be done to end that? What is the Catholic Church doing about X or what is the Pope saying about Y. All of these are valid questions and deserve answers which I try to give
Too many animals are dying in Zoos
Too many animals are dying in Zoos. The latest innocent animal to be killed in a zoo is Harambe, the western lowland Gorilla pictured above. Harambe was shot dead by zoo officials at Cincinnati zoo and this follows very quickly the horrific incident last week when two lions were shot
Time to end Horse Racing Now
Today has seen the start of the Cheltenham Festival, the so called “showpiece” of the National Hunt Racing season. THREE horses died today at the Festival and this brings a total of nearly 30 horses who have died in racing this year of 2016 alone and horses are being killed
Greyhounds
CCA has been working for many years educating about the misuse of Greyhounds and supporting those organisations who care for and re home ill-treated dogs. We have long understood that Greyhounds are often viewed as a commercial asset by those involved in the UK Greyhound racing industry and therefore it
World Vegan Day 2015
I would like to send a message of congratulation and support for World Vegan Day today and World Vegan month which also starts today to all CCA Members and supporters, vegans and vegetarians and all people who care for the welfare of all our sentient animals throughout the world. CCA is
CCA Supports Network for Animals Petition to End Horse Fighting
Network For Animals need your help to end the brutal bloodsport of Organized Horse Fighting in the southern Philippines. The sound of cheering reverberates through the arena, from a crowd made up of gamblers, elected officials, gangsters, families, even small children. In each fight two beautiful stallions are made to fight brutally
CCA supports Battersea Dogs Home Campaign to end backstreet breeding of dogs
I attended yesterday a meeting organised by Battersea Dogs and Cat in which they presented their new report into backstreet breeding of dogs and the misery that caused for thousands of animals each year. The report is shocking and shows how even with legislation in place to stop this horror,
