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7/21/26 - Asha transferred to sanctuary!
After years of uncertainty, Asha has arrived at The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee. Her journey offers hope—and reminds us that four other elephants are still waiting for their chance at sanctuary.
12 hours ago


7/20/26 - Take Action: Tell Florida Venues to Stop Hosting Loomis Bros. Circus
Loomis Bros. Circus is preparing for a three-city Florida run—and its advertising prominently features an elephant. That elephant is expected to be Okha, the 56-year-old Asian elephant and the only elephant currently known to be traveling with Loomis. Speak out!
14 hours ago


7/16/26 - National Guinea Pig Appreciation Day: Help End PetSmart’s Guinea Pig Sales
Today is National Guinea Pig Appreciation Day, but for thousands of guinea pigs across the country, there is little to celebrate. Every year, guinea pigs are bred in commercial breeding facilities, shipped to pet stores, and sold as impulse purchases. Many families are never told how much care these intelligent, social animals truly require. As a result, rescues and shelters are overwhelmed with guinea pigs who have been abandoned, surrendered, or neglected. PetSmart has made
6 days ago


7/11/26 - Portugal’s Last Circus Elephant Is In Sanctuary
After nearly four decades in a circus, Julie — Portugal’s last circus elephant — has been retired to Pangea Elephant Sanctuary in the country’s Alentejo region.
Jul 11


7/9/26 - Tell the Bronx Zoo: Retire Patty to Sanctuary
Following the death of Happy, Patty is now the only elephant left at the Bronx Zoo. She is 57 years old and has spent more than five decades in captivity at the zoo. Act now!
Jul 9


6/29/26 - Minnesota Renaissance Festival Advertises Elephant Rides Again
The Minnesota Renaissance Festival is once again advertising elephant rides for its 2026 season—and CompassionWorks International is asking supporters to speak out before the festival begins in late August.
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