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And today, we turn to India, where this global challenge has taken center stage in Greater Noida. The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) has announced plans to build three large animal-people shelters in Chuharpur, Pauvari, and Jalpura.From India’s new shelters for community dog-residents, we turn to Argentina, where Misiones is pioneering legal protection with a proposal for the country’s first Animal Protection Court. The court’s mandate extends to safeguarding domestic, wild, and exotic animal-folks, ensuring comprehensive protection across species.“Two cities in the Netherlands are mounting tiny staircases on the sides of their canals to help cats escape if they fall in the water. Between the capital of Amsterdam and a smaller city called Amersfoort, there could be over 500 tiny staircases along the canals by the end of the year.”As seen in a recent landmark victory, when People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), succeeded in shutting down cruel marmoset-people experiments at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. “This cruel marmoset laboratory was just shut down after a massive PETA campaign.” Since 2021, 1.3 million messages have been sent to UMass, and tens of thousands of PETA supporters called on NIH [National Institutes of Health] to end funding.In other news from Canada, Ontario, Premier Doug Ford has pledged new protections for animal companions, announcing plans to outlaw research testing on our dog and cat friends.Rising on the horizon in South Africa, animal-people welfare groups including Humane World for Animals (SA), Four Paws, and Stop Live Export South Africa (SLESA) are voicing urgent objections to government plans to legalize live animal-people export.Australia, historically one of the largest exporters of sheep residents to the Middle East, has now taken a landmark step by committing to a full ban on live exports by 2028.
