The Coalition of Internet Animal Welfare Sites

We pledge to:

1. check for, and provide, reliable sources for the information we display on our websites

2. clearly mark any graphic photos or descriptions that may be upsetting to children or sensitive adults

3. use graphic photos or descriptions only when it is absolutely necessary to provide crucial information

4. describe issues and events in a journalistic manner, without excessive emotional commentary and

5. provide you with a variety of things that you can do to help promote kindness to animals