Anti-Fur Protesters Are an Elitist Cult
byAnti-fur protesters and animal rights activists are an elitist cult. Not only do they have opinions based solely on short-sighted emotion, and not on…
January News: Coyote Fur Helping Fund Cancer Research
byOur favourite story last month came from Minnesota where coyote fur is helping to fight cancer! A lot of creative ways are used to…
Fur Retail: The Art and Science of Making Sales
byMost of our TruthAboutFur blog posts discuss the environmental and ethical implications of fur production, because critics of the industry have focused on trapping…
Brexit, Fur-Trimmed Parkas and Trendy Vegans in London Town
byA recent trip to the United Kingdom allowed me to conduct some unscientific research on common preconceptions about this damp and chilly nation. Are…
December News: Educating People About the Fur Trade
byEducating people about the fur trade and related lifestyles can take many forms. Sharon Firth, a four-time Olympian and Northwest Territories skiing legend, is…
Media Coverage of Fur Debate Short on Facts, Serious Analysis
byOne of the most frustrating aspects of the current fur debate is the lack of any real facts or serious analysis in most media…
November News: Large Wildlife in Conflict with Humans
bySome populations of large wildlife appear to be thriving, on both sides of the Atlantic, which is great from a conservation viewpoint, and sometimes…
“Trapping Is Beautiful” Says Proud Cree Robert Grandjambe
byRobert Grandjambe Jr. takes a long, deep breath followed by a pensive sigh when he’s asked the question, even though he likely knew it…
Fur Bans: Society Has Much More to Lose than Fashion
byWhen animal activists pressure designers to stop using fur in their collections, or politicians to ban the sale of fur products in their cities,…