Help Protect Canada's Wildlife
Living With Wildlife
Living With Wildlife
Dozens of species of fur-bearing animals have learned to live with us in urban areas. We can learn to live with them!
Trapping and Fur Farming
Trapping and Fur Farming
Every year animals are killed for the commercial fur trade in Canada. Take action today!
Outreach & Education
Outreach & Education
Arts & science scholarships, classroom presentations, event listings and humane education resources! Find it in our Outreach & Education campaign.
Latest Blog Posts
Fleeing the Flames: How Wildfire Impacts Wildlife
From mortality to loss of habitat, forest fires bring negative consequences for wild animals. Read about how you can help animals during wildfires.
Federal Report Aligns with Our One Health Call on Fur Farming
Canada’s latest sustainable development consultation report calls for more integrated, systems-based approaches, aligning with recommendations made in The Fur-Bearers’ One Health submission.
Who’s Eating Your Garden? A Wildlife Coexistence Checkup
Making a few simple changes to harvesting, cleanup, and garden design can protect your backyard veggie patch without making your yard wildlife-free.
Defender Radio
Surviving The Wildfire feat. Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society
Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society lost everything – except the animals in their care – when the wildfires in BC ravaged Summerland. Now, they’re rebuilding.
Urban Habitats and Connectivity featuring Dr. Lenore Fahrig
Dr. Lenore Fahrig, a highly-cited landscape ecologist at Carleton University joins Defender Radio to discuss what habitat loss and fragmentation mean for wildlife, how fur-bearing animals move through cities, and what we can do as individuals and in our communities to create more essential connectivity.
Fur Farming and the Next Pandemic featuring Dr. Neil Vora
Dr. Vora joins Defender Radio to discuss the risks of fur farms, how Canada and other nations can embrace One Health policies, and how our relationship with nature is at the core of it all.