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Mink Legislation Reintroduced to Protect Public Health and Compensate Farmers
Vectors for Infection Risk in the United States Act (Mink VIRUS Act), bipartisan legislation endorsed by the Animal Welfare ...
The Clarion-Ledger29d
What killed four parrots at Jackson Zoo? Here's how officials think it happened
Mink will attack animals up to the size of a ... and rodent droppings" were found present near and on top of animal feed bags, though the report does say that the bags were not opened.
Mink cull aims to help save nature's 'good guys'
But floating "smart traps" containing an extract from mink anal glands lure in the animal. As soon as a mink enters the trap, ...
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Gov. Kotek Called on to Address Growing Disease Risks on Mink Farms
SALEM, Ore.— Wildlife-advocacy and animal-protection groups sent an urgent letter today calling on Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and state officials to address mink fur farms’ escalating threats to public ...
Business Insider3y
The rise and fall of the real fur industry in the US
But grandma's mink coat may not be fought over anymore. Animal rights campaigns, government regulations, and changing trends have pushed the fur industry into decline. Back in the day, working in ...
Animal Welfare Institute12d
Illinois Bill Requiring Disease Monitoring on Mink Farms Passes House Committee
The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) celebrates today’s passage of the Mink Facility Disease Prevention Act (H.B. 2627) in the ...