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Rihanna has donated money to Wolf Haven, a U.S. based sanctuary for wolves.

The singer has also adopted a wolf in her own name and is reportedly especially concerned with the Mexican wolf, an endangered wolf that inhabits North America.

The exact amount of Rihanna’s gift is unknown, but according to The Mirror, the amount is in the six figures.

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Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls has an unfortunate vegetarian on this season’s series.

Kyle Krieger may want to call himself a vegetarian in a temporary relapse, considering he’s had to stomach items like deer, worms and maggots on the show so far.

It’s a switch Krieger describes as something that “sucks.”

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The Hollywood Reporter has an exclusive feature on several celebrities and their four-legged best friends.

Snoop Lion, Chelsea Handler, Ryan Kavanaugh, Diane Warren and Bob Greenblatt introduce both themselves and their pets in this short clip.

The stars have multiple pets at home, and some of them have “temporaries,” taking in rescues from time to time.

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Bo Obama may rule the White House, but several other dogs and cats took over the Cannon House office building earlier this week to participate in Capitol Hill’s Adopt a Pet Day.

The event was sponsored raise awareness to the pet adoption and was a joint effort by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Congressional Animal Protection Caucus.

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Jane Velez-Mitchell took a moment to discuss a very important issue in the animal welfare community on her HLN show.

An amendment to the Farm Bill, also known by the name of the Iowa representative who introduced it, the King amendment, could potentially undo several advancements made in protecting the welfare of animals on farms.

Essentially, it could override laws individual states have created to protect animals from abuse.

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Robert Redford is joining in the campaign to prevent horse slaughter from being reinstated in the United States.

Together with former New Mexico Governor and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Bill Richardson, the actor announced the formation of a foundation that supports animal welfare groups like the Humane Society of the United States and Front Range Equine Rescue taking legal action to prevent this.

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Sam Simon, co-creator of the long-running Fox cartoon The Simpsons, has been diagnosed with a terminal illness and has made the decision to donate his remaining wealth to charity.

Some of the groups that will receive a portion of what has been called “tens of millions” of dollars include those that serve plant-based food to the needy and animal welfare groups.

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Several Canadian celebrities are coming out today ot support animal welfare in the SPCA Charity Golf Tournament.

The “Fore for Pets” tournament takes place at the Cooke Municipal Golf Course and will feature several high-profile stars, including World Champion bobsledder Amanda Stepenko, who is also a vegan.

“I’m a vegan, actually, so I’m definitely concerned about not harming really any animals in any way,” she said.

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