Renewed outcry for government to keep its promise to ban the cruel and dangerous dog and cat meat trades follows shocking investigation into brutal dog and cat meat trade.
Cubs Sugar and Spice were rescued after Animals Asia investigators discovered them being forced to perform on stage in downtown Hanoi, Vietnam.
Animals Asia has arrived at Hanoi's Central Circus to rescue two bear cubs discovered openly being exploited on stage for entertaiment. Follow the rescue timeline.
Rescue team on site at Central Circus in Hanoi, Vietnam to rescue two juvenile moon bears – a protected species – filmed openly performing on stage during recent investigation.
Bear bile farming is entrenched in Phung Thuong village but consistent outreach over years has convinced the first farmer to give up their bear.
A long rehabilitation process is expected for moon bear Amy as starvation and dehydration means vets dare not yet risk surgery.
Mekong and Newtie’s friendship has given blind Mai the courage she needs to step outside
Years of outreach has resulted in the secret rescue of female moon bear Amy who has suffered more than a decade of cruelty and neglect.