Please contact the Riverside County Fair Board and ask them to stop permitting the display and abuse of exotic animals at the County Fair.    The Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival is right around the corner and with it will come a number...

Dec 11, 2015 Palm Springs, CA AIA welcomed more than 100 animal advocates who attended this stimulating and informative seminar. Attendees included animal rescuers, members of animal welfare organizations, and shelter staff and volunteers. They learned practical information, tips and strategies to help them achieve...

We have some great news to share with you! Advancing the Interests of Animals has been invited to benefit from Barry Manilow's 2015 A Gift of Love Christmas Charity Concerts at the McCallum Theatre. Barry recently announced that he will contribute five more holiday concerts...

Animals Today, the weekly animal advocacy radio show hosted by Dr. Lori Kirshner, has announced that is has changed networks to America’s Talk Radio Network. “We are very pleased to make our new home at ATRN,” Dr. Lori Kirshner said. “It is the fastest growing...

Approximately 150 animal lovers and supporters of the Humane Society of the Desert enjoyed a presentation on animal welfare by Dr. Lori Kirshner at the Society’s winter gala. The talk, “What’s Hot in Animal Rights,” was a fast moving a provocative look at recent news,...

Advancing the Interests of Animals (AIA) has officially launched an educational campaign aimed at predominantly Spanish speaking communities in the Coachella Valley. Happy and Safe Dogs and Cats (Perros y Gatos Felices y Seguros) provides much-needed information about responsible guardianship of companion animals through multiple...

Venue: Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort and Spa Speakers: Dr. Lori Kirshner, Founder, Advancing the Interests of Animals Bob Ferber, Former Los Angeles Animal Cruelty Prosecutor and Founder, Baron’s Buddies; Director, Advancing the Interests of Animals Paul Koretz, Los Angeles City Council Member About International...

In recognition of 15 years of helping animals in Riverside County, Lori, Peter and AIA was given the Community Hero Award by Animal Services Director Robert Miller during the Annual All-Star Staff meeting. The award was presented “…in grateful recognition of your tireless efforts to...