  "The environment is everything that isn't me" - Albert Einstein |
TRAPPING & THE FUR TRADE |
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"FUR IS DEAD! ... And each time you wear that pretty fur coat that's so soft and warm, think of all the beautiful animals, each one with an individual personality, that had to suffer and die to make you comfortable." Basically, that's one of the main points of the anti- fur issue, but this page represents goes way beyond that emotionalism and into the intracacies of why so many people are fighting against the fur trade. The organizations linked here mostly involve anti trapping issues and fur farm industry opposition efforts, and related topics. Animals are just humans in fur coats. Let them enjoy their own skins. FEATURED CAMPAIGN: Peta has many anti-fur campaigns to work on...
Some KEY Organizations: Here are a few organizations and individuals involved in anti-fur and anti trapping issues. PETA: 501 Front St., Norfolk,
VA 23510, (757)-622-PETA
PEOPLE FOR THE ETHICAL TREATMENT OF ANIMALS- their name says it all... One of the more prominent and effective activist organizations covering a broad spectrum of animal right issues. Anti- fur, laboratory testing issues, pet abuse, etc. Peta is a force of its own when it comes to the fight against fur and trapping. We are amazed and humbled by their dedication and activism on these issues. FUR
IS DEAD- (A PETA SITE)
Petas excellent special anti fur website. Videos, information and content featuring anti-fur campaigns around the world, trapping, fur farming issues, etc. GLOBAL ACTION NETWORK GAN is a nationally incorporated non-profit organization, dedicated to fostering environmental awareness and action. We believe that animals, the environment, and human welfare are inextricably linked. Simply put, animal abuse and the destruction of our environment has an ultimate consequence - the degradation of the human species. We achieve our mandate through education, grassroots organizing, coalition building, and political networking. See our HANDY QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE showing WHO else is listed and WHERE on the website they can be found.
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