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In our View: FoA explores the irony of the Fourth of July

Each year, Americans take to beaches, backyards and grills to celebrate Independence Day. But for animals like cows, pigs and chickens raised for consumption;  wildlife; and even our pets, there isn’t much to celebrate on the Fourth of July when it comes to their freedom, especially these days. Billions of animals will be slaughtered for […]

In Our View on July 2, 2025

On the front lines: Pangolins are having a moment…and it’s better late than never

In Our View on June 27, 2025

It’s Hot Out There: Keep your pet safe in a heatwave

In Our View on June 23, 2025

Let’s debate the best idea: cats belong inside

In Our View on June 6, 2025

On the frontline: FoA helps Fairfield become first CT town to replace poisons with rodent birth control

In Our View on June 2, 2025

Gas-powered and pointless

In Our View on May 1, 2025

Pigeons in the Big Apple are in danger and need your help

In Our View on April 30, 2025