Adventures of a Pro-Fur Warrior
byIt has been some 35 years since I began promoting the ethical credentials of the fur trade and denouncing the fallacies of animal-rights extremism….
Abundant Furbearers: An Environmental Success Story
byPeople I speak with are often astounded to learn that all the furs we use today are abundant. “We never use furs from endangered…
August Fur News: Game of Thrones Costumes and Skunk Invasions
byGame of Thrones costumes are dominating fashion media right now, so it’s a good way to start our round-up of fur news from August….
Top 5 Tasty Furbearers: Muskrat Stew and More
byThe fur trade is criticized by activists for killing animals “just for their fur”, when in fact the list of by-products is long and…
It’s Time to Say “No” to Anti-Fur Hate Groups
byNow that recent actions by White Supremacists and Neo-Nazis have sparked discussion about the importance of tolerance in a modern, multi-cultural society, perhaps it…
Fur Fans Are Conservative and Liberal
byThe team at Truth About Fur has over 50 years of collective experience in the fur trade and we can confirm that a communications…
Trappers: Conservation’s “Black Sheep” or Unsung Heroes?
byAs of late, I’ve spent a lot of time educating about, as well as defending, the consumptive practices of hunting and fur trapping on…
July Fur News: Paris Fashion and Trapping Know-How
byJuly means Paris Fashion Week, and our friends at FurInsider.com did us all proud with six installments of commentary and glamorous pics of haute…
Versatile Mink Oil: An Under-Appreciated Resource
byMink oil is a by-product of fur farming with a curious history that is hugely under-appreciated today. Once touted as a magical tonic for…