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New Priorities? Fur in a Time of Coronavirus
Animal Rights, Environment & Conservation, Farming, Morality & Ethics, Trapping & Hunting March 15, 2020 March 2, 2021

New Priorities? Fur in a Time of Coronavirus

by Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur

Your idea of what makes a current event important may differ from mine, but occasionally a story comes along that grabs everyone’s attention. Enter…

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There’s No Justification for Banning the Sale of Fur
Animal Rights, Environment & Conservation, Farming, Morality & Ethics, Political Campaigns, Trapping & Hunting February 17, 2020 March 2, 2021

There’s No Justification for Banning the Sale of Fur

by Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur

The following essay appeared recently in the Toronto Star (Canada’s largest circulation newspaper), as the pro-fur side of a debate on whether banning the…

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To Keep Telling the Truth About Fur, We Need Your Help NOW!
Fundraising February 9, 2020 February 27, 2020

To Keep Telling the Truth About Fur, We Need Your Help NOW!

by Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur

For the past four years, the small but dedicated team at TruthAboutFur has worked to tell the true story of our remarkable North American…

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The Closer We Look at the “Green Transition”, the Greener Fur Looks
Environment & Conservation, Fur Hypocrites January 24, 2020 March 2, 2021

The Closer We Look at the “Green Transition”, the Greener Fur Looks

by Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur

Those who follow this blog know that I have written often about why banning fur sales – as California did recently –  is a…

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Fur Industry Sues San Francisco
Animal Rights, Cultural Heritage, Environment & Conservation, Morality & Ethics, Political Campaigns January 15, 2020 February 17, 2020

Fur Industry Sues San Francisco

by Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade

City’s Fur Ban an “Unconstitutional Attack on Consumer Rights” The International Fur Federation (IFF) has launched litigation to prevent San Francisco from implementing a…

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Fur Polls Often Farcical, But Not a Complete Waste of Time
Political Campaigns December 30, 2019 March 2, 2021

Fur Polls Often Farcical, But Not a Complete Waste of Time

by Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur

The value of on-line polls about fur is debatable, but Truth About Fur will keep playing along. The time required to vote is minimal,…

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Fur Harvesters Auction Ramps Up Services for Trappers and Trade
Trapping & Hunting December 23, 2019 February 16, 2021

Fur Harvesters Auction Ramps Up Services for Trappers and Trade

by Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur

As many in the industry are aware, Fur Harvesters Auction is boosting its operations to better serve North American trappers and the fur industry…

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Putting on the Dog: The Animal Origins of What We Wear
Cultural Heritage, Environment & Conservation December 12, 2019 March 2, 2021

Putting on the Dog: The Animal Origins of What We Wear

by Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur

Despite some unfortunate flaws in the section on fur, with Putting on the Dog: The Animal Origins of What We Wear (Trinity University Press,…

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Meredith Lowell: Did Animal Rights Rhetoric Drive Her to Attempt Murder?
Animal Rights November 23, 2019 March 2, 2021

Meredith Lowell: Did Animal Rights Rhetoric Drive Her to Attempt Murder?

by Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur

Last week in Cleveland, animal-rights activist Meredith Lowell, 35, stabbed another woman three times, allegedly for no other reason than that she was wearing…

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