Companion Animals

An Update on Belle — Living It Up in Canada

A quick update on Belle, the dog who was abandoned following the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan and who later found a new home in Canada.

Convicted! Cat Killer Pleads Guilty to Cruelty-to-Animals Charges

In a landmark trial, a student from the University of the Philippines pleaded guilty to cruelty-to-animals under Republic Act 8485 (Animal Welfare Act of 1998) for killing a kitten …

Jan Cameron Doing It for Animals Again!

Jan Cameron is a favorite over here at PETA Asia-Pacific. We’ve blogged about her and the great work that she’s done for animals before. Now she’s at it again! …

Japan Dog Rescued: An Update on Belle

I wanted to give you all an update on Belle, the lovely red dachshund who found a new life in Canada after being turned over to Animal Friends Niigata‘s …

Pacquiao Opponent ‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley Has a Soft Spot for Animals

He might not be the hometown favorite when he squares off against Manny Pacquiao this weekend, but “Sugar” Shane Mosley will be gaining animal-loving fans left and right with …

Japan Dog Rescued: Canada Gets a New Citizen

Belle, who was abandoned following the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan, and I are now making our way to Belle’s new home in Canada.

Happy Ending for Belle

I’m back in Japan again, but this time for a happy reason.

I.D. Tags Can Save Lives

When I was in Japan a few weeks ago, among the heartbreaking things I witnessed were the massive charts that a local animal shelter had set up to list …

Virtual Applause to Alibaba for Its Compassion!

As soon as we  received reports from concerned citizens that people were trying to hawk chimpanzees and other exotic animals on Alibaba.com, we contacted the web giant and explained …

Protect Animals Too

PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk recently authored this great article, published in The Huffington Post, to draw attention to a recurring problem―that victims of disasters are so often forced to …