Two Essential Anthologies

I like to date the start of the contemporary animal rights movement in 1965. This is the year The Sunday Times in London published the landmark essay, “The Rights of Animals,” by the erudite novelist, Brigid Brophy. It began: Were it announced tomorrow that anyone who fancied it might, without risk of reprisals or recriminations, stand at a fourth-storey window, dangle out of it a length of string with a meal (labelled ‘Free’) on the end, wait till a chance passer-by took a bite and then, having entangled his cheek or gullet on a hook hidden in the food, haul him up to the fourth...

An Introduction to the HAS Book Series

The purview of the book series includes any topic that allows exploration of the relation between...
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Dog Bites Policy Paper

A comprehensive assessment of so-called "dangerous dogs" and a critical evaluation...
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Animals in Disasters Policy Paper

An inclusive summary of the most up-to-date information about disaster response for animals...
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