Truth About Fur – The Blog! https://www.truthaboutfur.com/ Truth About Fur Blog – Research, opinions and analysis Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:31:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/TAFicon3-150x150.jpg Truth About Fur – The Blog! https://www.truthaboutfur.com/ 32 32 Have the Guts to Say No to PETA https://www.truthaboutfur.com/have-the-guts-to-say-no-to-peta/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/have-the-guts-to-say-no-to-peta/#comments Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:47:43 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=28701 People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the animal rights activist group, has now turned its attacks on wool. At...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/have-the-guts-to-say-no-to-peta/feed/ 2 Fur-Sponsored Bull Rider Risks All in Cape Breton https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-sponsored-bull-rider-risks-all-in-cape-breton/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-sponsored-bull-rider-risks-all-in-cape-breton/#respond Wed, 30 Sep 2026 02:11:56 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=28215 The Fur Institute of Canada (FIC) is now an official rodeo sponsor, looking to educate fans about fur in general...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-sponsored-bull-rider-risks-all-in-cape-breton/feed/ 0 Benjamin Shaw: Fur’s Very Own Bull Rider! https://www.truthaboutfur.com/benjamin-shaw-furs-very-own-bull-rider/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/benjamin-shaw-furs-very-own-bull-rider/#respond Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:08:11 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=28513 Sometimes called “the most dangerous eight seconds in sports”, bull riding at Western-themed events is growing in popularity across Canada....
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/benjamin-shaw-furs-very-own-bull-rider/feed/ 0 Turkeys For Tomorrow Launches Largest Predator-Prey Study https://www.truthaboutfur.com/turkeys-for-tomorrow-launches-largest-predator-prey-study/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/turkeys-for-tomorrow-launches-largest-predator-prey-study/#respond Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:20:18 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=28251 Wild turkey populations are declining throughout the US, but what role is played by predators? With study sites in nine...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/turkeys-for-tomorrow-launches-largest-predator-prey-study/feed/ 0 Fur Ban Conversation Grows as Etsy Pulls Fur Products https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-ban-conversation-grows-as-etsy-pulls-fur-products/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-ban-conversation-grows-as-etsy-pulls-fur-products/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:37:56 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=28154 The following article was first published by The Wildlife Society on July 8, 2026, and is reproduced with permission. Debates...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-ban-conversation-grows-as-etsy-pulls-fur-products/feed/ 0 Fur Institute of Canada Holds 2026 AGM in Ottawa https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-of-canada-holds-2026-agm-in-ottawa/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-of-canada-holds-2026-agm-in-ottawa/#respond Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:45:13 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=27874 This year the Lord Elgin Hotel in Ottawa was the venue for the 2026 Annual General Meeting of the Fur...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fur-institute-of-canada-holds-2026-agm-in-ottawa/feed/ 0 CWCP: New Hunting and Trapping Consortium Growing Fast https://www.truthaboutfur.com/cwcp-new-hunting-and-trapping-consortium-growing-fast/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/cwcp-new-hunting-and-trapping-consortium-growing-fast/#comments Sat, 27 Jun 2026 03:55:58 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=27878 In early June, the Canadian Wildlife Conservation Partners (CWCP) held its first in-person meeting, in Ottawa, to discuss the new...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/cwcp-new-hunting-and-trapping-consortium-growing-fast/feed/ 1 Etsy Ignores Pleas to Rethink Fur Ban. So What Happens Next? https://www.truthaboutfur.com/etsy-ignores-pleas-to-rethink-fur-ban-so-what-happens-next/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/etsy-ignores-pleas-to-rethink-fur-ban-so-what-happens-next/#respond Sat, 16 May 2026 04:02:44 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=27677 A month has passed since I sent an open letter to e-commerce company Etsy, on behalf of the Fur Institute...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/etsy-ignores-pleas-to-rethink-fur-ban-so-what-happens-next/feed/ 0 Fraser Valley Mink Farms: The Hidden Community Loss https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fraser-valley-mink-farms-the-hidden-community-loss/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fraser-valley-mink-farms-the-hidden-community-loss/#comments Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:50:14 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=27437 Over the last couple of months, I needed care in our local hospital in Fraser Valley, British Columbia, for a...
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]]> https://www.truthaboutfur.com/fraser-valley-mink-farms-the-hidden-community-loss/feed/ 4 Canada’s Armed Forces Frostbitten: Here’s How Fur Can Help https://www.truthaboutfur.com/canadas-armed-forces-frostbitten-heres-how-fur-can-help/ https://www.truthaboutfur.com/canadas-armed-forces-frostbitten-heres-how-fur-can-help/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:15:52 +0000 https://www.truthaboutfur.com/?p=27558 Award-winning journalist David Pugliese recently reported that 30 soldiers from Canada’s Armed Forces – the 3rd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment...
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