Leggy models shared the catwalk with a porcupine, a python and a yak on Sunday at a fashion show to raise public awareness of animal welfare and Saint Petersburg's zoo.
Leggy models shared the catwalk with a porcupine, a python and a yak on Sunday at a fashion show to raise public awareness of animal welfare and Saint Petersburg's zoo.
About a dozen animals in all, some on leashes, others in the models' arms, strutted their stuff for the zoo, one of the oldest in Europe but hard-pressed for funds.
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Most of you are perhaps unaware that these beautifully packed cosmetic items have a ‘bloody past’. Before these items appear in the market they undergo extensive testing on countless animals.
Most of you are perhaps unaware that these beautifully packed cosmetic items have a ‘bloody past’. Before these items appear in the market they undergo extensive testing on countless animals.
"It was hard," confided one of the models, Natasha. "My fox was always trying to run away. I had trouble finishing my walk."
The show was the idea of fashion designers in Russia's second city, in solidarity with the 410 species and 2,000 animals at the zoo in Alexander Park that was founded in 1865.
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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) activists staged a demonstration in front of American fast food outlet Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) here against cruelty towards chicken.
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