Statistics

Every 60 seconds, one animal suffers abuse

Every year, more than 6.5 million animals enter animal shelters.

Many dogs in Puppy Mills are plagued with illnesses like kidney or heart disease as a result of the conditions they’re kept in

Due to genetic manipulation, 90% of broiler chickens (chicken bred specifically for meat production) have trouble walking

Over 100,000 horses in the US are killed for human consumption

More than 50% of the fur in the US comes from China, where millions of dogs and cats are often bled to death and skinned alive for their fur

Over 115 million animals – mice, rats, dogs, cats, rabbits, monkeys, birds, among others – are killed in laboratory experiments worldwide for chemical, drug, food, and cosmetics testing every year

As many as 35,000 elephants are poached every year, according to animal cruelty statistics

Every major circus that uses animals has been cited for violating the minimal standards of care set by the United States Animal Welfare