Ben Trumblee travels the U.S. selling some highly unusual items. Some of his most popular products include purses made from invasive toads and the cleaned bone of a raccoon penis, which his customers ...
The wooden box outside the Department of Natural Resources office is piled high with frozen carcasses. They are red and lean and sinewy. In the January dusk, they look as if they could be furless ...
One of the questions most frequently asked of trappers is what they do with the furs they catch. Some skins are tanned for wall hangings, garments and other fur novelties, but the majority of the wild ...
Dan Baker, wearing thigh-high camouflage waders and jabbing at the muck with a wooden stake, picked his way through a marsh in Southern Maryland as if he had lost something in it. A biting wind off ...
It is far past time that Washington state bans animal fur sales and fur farms. A coalition of groups passionate about animal protection are working hard to support bills during the 2022 legislative ...
“When fur is used in a slow-fashion way, it is a relatively sustainable resource,” Vogue explains. The fashion publication explained that furriers, individuals who specialize in clothing derived from ...
GENEVA (AP) — A red fox frantically scratches the wires of its small cage. An Arctic fox meanders lazily with a bloody tail. Other furry creatures, some with teary eyes, stare blankly into a light on ...
To thousands of fur dealers, dressers, dyers, manufacturers, retailers and their employes throughout the land last week was National Fur Week. They did their best through Press, radio, cinema, window ...
The fur ban debate may soon be reignited in Colorado, seven months after Denver voters rejected a sweeping prohibition on fur sales in the city. A new proposal emerged on Monday, June 16, in the form ...
DC (CN) - The Humane Society claims high end retailers use "racoon dog" to trim garments and call it "faux fur" to deceive animal-loving consumers. The Humane Society names Saks, Macy's, Neiman Marcus ...