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2006
Animal Radio - October 2006
America's most listened-to
pet-related radio show raised some interesting points
about World Animal Day and humankind's relationship to
companion animals.
View article here (pdf)
The Ark - Winter 2006
The Journal of Catholic Concern for Animals contains
a round up of ecumenical World Animal Day events held
throughout the UK.
The Gloucestershire Echo - 29 September 2006
A preview of the ground-breaking meeting between
animal welfarists Naturewatch (UK), Tierhilfswerk
(Austria) and SPA-SOS (Ukraine) with the city hall of
Kyiv to develop a humane stray animal control policy.
Toronto Star - 15 October 2006
In its trivia column '10 things we learned this
week', this Canadian paper included a fascinating fact
from the WAD website!
View article here (pdf)
Veterinaria - October 2006
The Italian veterinarian's professional journal's
feature on Pet Therapy had a World Animal Day slant to
it.
View article here (pdf)
2005
Malaysia Star - 8 October 2005
Featured a report about Selangor SPCA's Pet Adoptathon, which was
launched on World Animal Day.
Warren Advocate - 6 October 2005
A regional newspaper from New South Wales, Australia,
comments on World Animal Day.
View article here (pdf)
Warrnambool Standard - 3 October 2005
Featured a report on a World Animal Day animal blessing service
at Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia.
Pacific Daily News - 3 October 2005
Included an announcement about Guam Animals in Need's (GAIN)
World Animal Day event at the GAIN shelter.
Bendigo Advertiser - 3 October 2005
A regional newspaper from Victoria, Australia, reports
on Bendigo Animal Shelter's 'Paws for a Cause' family
fun day.
View article here (pdf)
Philippine Daily Inquirer - 2 October 2005
Featured a report on one of the many animal blessing services
that took place across the Philippines for World Animal
Day 2005.
The Statesman - 29 September 2005
The Indian daily newspaper encouraged its readers to get
involved in World Animal Day, a day widely celebrated in
India.
View article here (pdf)
The Herald and Post Perth - 29 September 2005
This Scottish weekly newspaper published a special
feature for World Animal Day/Animal Action Week
highlighting local wildlife protection organisations.
View article
here (pdf)
The Cat - Autumn 2005
The official journal of the British charity Cats
Protection contains a news piece on World Animal Day,
encouraging its supporters to join in and raise
funds.
www.999today.com
is website of news stories from the UK and around the
world. In 2005 it began series of articles devoted to
organisations and individuals involved in World Animal
Day. The articles are as follows:
How the Nigerian animal welfare group SWAP links
animal and human welfare to raise awareness.
View article here (pdf)
This year saw the launch of the 10th edition of Naturewatch's Compassionate
Shopping Guide.
View article here (pdf)
2004
The following selection of magazines and journals are
just some that covered World Animal Day in 2004.
The Nepali Times - 4 October 2004
The weekly cartoon in the Nepali Times, 'The Adventures
of Herojig', featured World Animal Day.
View article here (pdf)
The Manila Sunday Times - 3 October 2004
A photo caption story on the front page of this
Philippine Sunday paper showed animals waiting for
rabies vaccination at a WAD initiative in Makati City.
The Guardian - 2 October 2004
This British national daily paper published a humorous,
but also thought-provoking, column by Justine Hankins on
WAD and the WAD website.
View article here (pdf)
A.M. Costa Rica - 1 October 2004
This English language newspaper in Costa Rica previewed
WAD events and took the opportunity to make some
ecological points in an article entitled 'Monday is a
day to think about the animals here'.
View article here (pdf)
The Western Sun Tenerife - 23 September 2004
Tenerife's free newspaper reproduced information from
the WAD website to introduce a series of articles on
animal welfare problems.
View article here (pdf)
Animals and You - September 2004
This monthly magazine for seven- to ten-year-old girls who
love animals used the WAD website to inspire a selection
of things to do on World Animal Day.
View article here (pdf)
Child Education - August 2004
This monthly magazine for teachers of four- to
seven-year-olds carried an article in which teachers
described what they did with their classes for WAD last
year.
View article here (pdf)
2003
The following selection of magazines are just some that
published articles on the launch of World Animal Day in the
UK in 2003.
BBC Learning is Fun - October 2003
A monthly magazine for parents of Key Stage 1 children, offering advice and ideas for supporting their children's work at school.
Bird Keeper - October 2003
A monthly magazine that includes veterinary and expert advice
about bird-keeping, plus lots of information and fascinating facts about birds.
The Veterinarian - October 2003
A monthly magazine containing news and clinical features for veterinarians and veterinary nurses within Australia and New Zealand.
Atropos - September 2003
A magazine devoted to moths, butterflies and dragonflies. Atropos is published three times a year.
Junior Education - September 2003
A monthly magazine for teachers of primary school children.
Paws4Rescue - September 2003
A monthly magazine read by anyone interested in animal rescue work.
View article here (pdf)
The Ark - Winter 2003
The magazine of the Catholic Study Circle for animal welfare.
Our Cats - 18 July 2003
A newspaper for cat lovers and cat breeders.
Child Education - June 2003
A monthly magazine for teachers of infant school children.
View article here (pdf)
Inside Soap - 26 September 2003 A small article featuring the Naturewatch World Animal Day eBay celebrity auction.
View article here (pdf)
The Gloucestershire Echo - 09 October 2003 Article highlighting Naturewatch's World Animal Day activities.
View article here (pdf)
'Thought for the Day' (Huw Spanner) - 4 October 2003
Today Programme, BBC Radio 4
View script here (pdf)
'Baghdad Zoo' - 5 October 2003
Animal Planet, Discovery TV Channel
www.parishpump.co.uk - September 2003
Parish Pump is an online resource for editors of parish magazines.
www.uksafari.com - August 2003
A website for anyone interested in the wildlife and countryside of Britain.
Features facts, photos, and a free newsletter.
www.greendirectory.net - 12 August 2003
An online resource with environmental news, jobs pages, events listing and directory of environmentally-friendly services and products.
www.ourcats.co.uk - 20 July 2003
The online version of Our Cats newspaper, providing news and information about all thing feline.
www.ukpets.co.uk - 2 July 2003
An online directory of pet product suppliers with news page, events listing and jobs directory.
www.wildfile.co.uk - Summer 2003
An independent website providing information on UK wildlife and environmental issues.
www.animalrescuers.co.uk - 10 April 2003
Useful website for anyone involved in animal rescue work.
www.k9magazine.com - (worldwide news)
Interactive website for dog lovers, packed with information, advice and feature articles.
PRESS COVERAGE 2007
Press coverage of World Animal Day in 2007 |