A woman holds an umbrella over her Siberian Husky dogs as she walks them in St. Petersburg September 17, 2011. Siberian Husky dogs are active, energetic and resilient dogs with thickly furred double coat, which helps them to survive in the extremely cold and harsh environment. The starting price for Husky puppies in Russia is around $1,000, according to local media. REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk (RUSSIA - Tags: ANIMALS) 

A member of activist group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) protests against the use of animals fur for fashion articles on Valentine's Day in Paris February 14, 2011. REUTERS/Charles Platiau (FRANCE - Tags: ANIMALS CIVIL UNREST FASHION) 

A model presents a fur outfit during a Hong Kong Fur Federation show as part of the Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter 2011 January 18, 2011. REUTERS/Bobby Yip (CHINA - Tags: FASHION) 

A pigeon flies next to a woman walking under snow-covered trees in Moscow December 29, 2010. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (RUSSIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

An Associated Press photographer, Marco Ugarte, is seen after a scuffle with security officers for standing too close to the entrance of a store at a shopping centre while covering a demonstration by animal rights society Animanaturalis in Mexico City November 28, 2010. The organization protested against the production and wearing of animal fur coats. REUTERS/Henry Romero (MEXICO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST ANIMALS) 

A demonstrator from animal rights society AnimaNaturalis, protests against the wearing and production of coats made from animal fur in front of a shopping center in Mexico City November 28, 2010. The placard reads: "Need - My Fur". REUTERS/Henry Romero (MEXICO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST ANIMALS FASHION) 

Demonstrators from animal rights society AnimaNaturalis, march during a protest against the wearing and production of coats made from animal fur in front of a shopping center in Mexico City November 28, 2010. The placard (L) reads: "Need - My Fur". REUTERS/Henry Romero (MEXICO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST ANIMALS FASHION) 

Demonstrators from animal rights society AnimaNaturalis march during a protest against the wearing and production of coats made from animal fur in front of a shopping center in Mexico City November 28, 2010. The placard (L) reads: "Fur is death". REUTERS/Henry Romero (MEXICO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST ANIMALS FASHION) 

Italian designer Simonetta Ravizza poses during a photocall in Moscow October 21, 2010. Ravizza is hoping to carve a niche in Russia's fashion market by offering lightweight fur in bold colours in a country more accustomed to heavy, old-fashioned fur coats. Picture taken October 21, 2010. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor (RUSSIA - Tags: FASHION) 

Italian designer Simonetta Ravizza poses during a photocall in Moscow October 21, 2010. Ravizza is hoping to carve a niche in Russia's fashion market by offering lightweight fur in bold colours in a country more accustomed to heavy, old-fashioned fur coats. Picture taken October 21, 2010. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor (RUSSIA - Tags: FASHION) 

Italian designer Simonetta Ravizza poses during a photocall in Moscow October 21, 2010. Ravizza is hoping to carve a niche in Russia's fashion market by offering lightweight fur in bold colours in a country more accustomed to heavy, old-fashioned fur coats. Picture taken October 21, 2010. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor (RUSSIA - Tags: FASHION) 

Italian designer Simonetta Ravizza poses during a photocall in Moscow October 21, 2010. Ravizza is hoping to carve a niche in Russia's fashion market by offering lightweight fur in bold colours in a country more accustomed to heavy, old-fashioned fur coats. Picture taken October 21, 2010. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor (RUSSIA - Tags: FASHION) 

Italian designer Simonetta Ravizza poses during a photocall in Moscow October 21, 2010. Ravizza is hoping to carve a niche in Russia's fashion market by offering lightweight fur in bold colours in a country more accustomed to heavy, old-fashioned fur coats. Picture taken October 21, 2010. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor (RUSSIA - Tags: FASHION) 

A protestor painted in Ghana's national colours holds a sign during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink and participated by protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation will highlight the plight of animals used as coats and in other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) 

A protestor painted in Ghana's national colours chants slogans during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink and participated by protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation will highlight the plight of animals used as coats and in other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) 

Protestors painted in the colours of flags of various countries hold signs and chant slogans during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink and participated by protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation will highlight the plight of animals used in coats and other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) 

Protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation, painted in the colours of flags of various countries, hold signs the read "Unite Against Fur" and chant slogans during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink will highlight the plight of animals used as coats and in other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) 

Protestors painted in the colours of flags of various countries hold signs and chant slogans during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink and participated by protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation will highlight the plight of animals used as coats and in other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) 

A protestor painted in the colours of Uruguay's national flag holds a signs that reads "Unite Against Fur" during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink and participated by protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation will highlight the plight of animals used as coats and in other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) 

Protestors painted in the colours of flags of various countries hold signs and chant slogans during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink and participated by protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation will highlight the plight of animals used in coats and other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) 

Protestors painted in the colours of flags of various countries hold signs and chant slogans during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink and participated by protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation will highlight the plight of animals used in coats and other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) 

Protestors painted in the colours of flags of various countries hold signs and chant slogans during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink and participated by protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation will highlight the plight of animals used as coats and in other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) 

Protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation, painted in the colours of flags of various countries, hold signs the read "Unite Against Fur" and chant slogans during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink will highlight the plight of animals used as coats and in other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) 

A protestor painted in the colours of Uruguay's national flag holds a signs that reads "Unite Against Fur" during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink and participated by protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation will highlight the plight of animals used as coats and in other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) 

FHM model Candice Brink (L), painted in the colours of South Africa's flag, leads protesters as they hold signs and chant slogans during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink and participated by protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation will highlight the plight of animals used as coats and in other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP SOCIETY) 

Protestors from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia, Fur Free South Africa and the South African Naturist Federation, painted in the colours of flags of various countries, hold signs and chant slogans during a demonstration against the fur industry in Johannesburg July 8, 2010. According to the PETA website, the event led by FHM model Candice Brink will highlight the plight of animals used as coats and in other clothing items. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

A woman covers herself with a fur jacket at a traffic intersection in Taipei March 16, 2010. A cold air mass and a cold front arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday with temperatures in Taipei reaching a low of 13 degree Celsius (55.4 degree Fahrenheit) the Central Weather Bureau said. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (TAIWAN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

A model presents a creation as part of the DSquared2 Fall/Winter 2010/11 Women's collection during Milan Fashion Week February 26, 2010. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo (ITALY - Tags: FASHION) 

Potential buyers check displayed fur at a booth at the Hong Kong International Fur & Fashion Fair February 25, 2010. The four-day event congregated over 270 local and overseas exhibitors from 16 countries and regions showcasing raw materials, fur apparel and accessories. REUTERS/Bobby Yip (CHINA - Tags: BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT) 

Designer and stylist Rosemary Ponzo looks at some paper at Bryant Park on the final day of New York Fashion Week February 18, 2010. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri (UNITED STATES - Tags: FASHION) 

Animal rights activists from Igualdad Animal (Animal Equality) hold up skinned minks and signs in a shopping mall during a protest against the fur industry in the Andalusian capital of Seville January 9, 2010. The signs read (L-R), "Fur is murder", "Dress without fur" and "Its fur is its coat". REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo (SPAIN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS CIVIL UNREST FASHION) 

An activist of LausAnimaliste organisation holds a banner behind a person wearing a fur coat in Lausanne January 9, 2010. The local organisation protests against the cruelty inflicted to the animals during their breading. The banner reads: 'Caution: tortured animals' skins.' REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS SOCIETY) 

French anti-fur activists hold various protest signs, wear fur coats and hide their heads under shopping bags, to symbolize the shame at supporting a cruel trade, while winter sales start in Nice January 9, 2010. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE - Tags: FASHION ANIMALS SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST) 

Two French anti-fur activists wear fur coats and hide their heads under shopping bags, to symbolize the shame at supporting a cruel trade, while winter sales start in Nice January 9, 2010. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE - Tags: FASHION ANIMALS SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST) 

French anti-fur activists wear fur coats and hide their heads under shopping bags, to symbolize the shame at supporting a cruel trade, while winter sales start in Nice January 9, 2010. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE - Tags: ANIMALS CIVIL UNREST FASHION SOCIETY) 

A close-up of the fur-lined coat of Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall during a visit to the HMCS Haida in Hamilton, Ontario, November 5, 2009. Prince Charles and Camilla are currently on an 11 day tour of Canada. REUTERS/Fred Thornhill (CANADA POLITICS ROYALS) 

Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall wears a fur lined coat as she fires the gun on the HMCS Haida in Hamilton, Ontario, November 5, 2009. Prince Charles and Camilla are currently on an 11 day tour of Canada. REUTERS/Fred Thornhill (CANADA POLITICS ROYALS) 

A Nenets prepares fish for cooking on the Yamal peninsula, north of the polar circle, August 4, 2009. The Nenets tribespeople of Russia's frozen Yamal peninsula have survived the age of the Tsars, the Bolshevik revolution and the chaotic 1990s, but now confront their biggest challenge -- under their fur-bundled feet is enough gas to heat the world for five years. Picture taken August 4, 2009. TO MATCH FEATURE RUSSIA-YAMAL/NENETS REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (RUSSIA ENVIRONMENT ENERGY SOCIETY) 

A female Red-necked Wallaby suns itself as its five-month-old joey pokes its head out of her pouch at Sydney's Taronga Zoo June 6, 2009. Joeys usually do not leave their mother's pouch until they develop a protective coat of fur when they are about seven months old. REUTERS/Daniel Munoz (AUSTRALIA ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 

An employee of a fur shop in central St.Petersburg in a uniform reminiscent of Soviet times places a Soviet coat of arms sticker on the front window April 30, 2009. The fur shop uses discounts and Soviet symbols in an attempt to attract clients on the eve of the traditional first of May holiday. REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk (RUSSIA ANNIVERSARY SOCIETY) 

Saleswoman Annette Bourbon arranges a display of mink and sable coats at a fur salon in downtown Copenhagen April 1, 2009. The world's largest fur auction will take place in the city on Thursday, with over 400 buyers from across the globe expected to attend. REUTERS/Bob Strong (DENMARK ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT FASHION) 

A model presents a creation by French designer Jean-Paul Gaultier for French fashion house Hermes as part of their Fall/Winter 2009/10 women's ready-to-wear fashion collection during Paris Fashion Week March 11, 2009. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes (FRANCE FASHION) FOR BEST QUALITY IMAGE: ALSO SEE GM1E57S1S0701 

A vendor sits in the back of his truck as he waits for customers to buy his vegetables at a market in Beijing February 10, 2009. China's consumer price inflation fell to a 22-month low of 2.4 percent in November, giving the central bank free rein to cut interest rates further to offset an abrupt slump in the world's fourth-largest economy. REUTERS/David Gray (CHINA) 

Attendees at the National Mall watch the inauguration ceremony of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States in Washington January 20, 2009. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES) 

Security guards ride on a specially constructed "ice-bicycle" on a frozen lake in Beijing December 29, 2008. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA) 

Trapper and Animal Control Officer Harold Renfro inspects the beaver pelt he skinned outside his home in Sacul, Texas in this picture taken December 6, 2008. Hired to kill an animal whose dams can cause flooding on farmland, Renfro would also like to sell the pelt. But his usual buyers are not interested. As an economic recession grips the United States and other major economies around the world, luxury goods like fur coats are among the first items to be shunned by shoppers. Picture taken December 6. To match feature FINANCIAL-FUR REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES) 

Trapper and Animal Control Officer Harold Renfro pulls a dead raccoon from a trap in Henderson, Texas in this picture taken December 7, 2008. Hired to kill an animal whose dams can cause flooding on farmland, Renfro would also like to sell the pelt. But his usual buyers are not interested. As an economic recession grips the United States and other major economies around the world, luxury goods like fur coats are among the first items to be shunned by shoppers. Picture taken December 7. To match feature FINANCIAL-FUR REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES) 

Trapper and Animal Control Officer Harold Renfro stands above the trap which caught the dead raccoon beside it in Henderson, Texas in this picture taken December 7, 2008. Hired to kill an animal whose dams can cause flooding on farmland, Renfro would also like to sell the pelt. But his usual buyers are not interested. As an economic recession grips the United States and other major economies around the world, luxury goods like fur coats are among the first items to be shunned by shoppers. Picture taken December 7. To match feature FINANCIAL-FUR REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES) 

A dead beaver lays on the bank of the pond where it was trapped in Henderson, Texas in this picture taken December 6, 2008. As an economic recession grips the United States and other major economies around the world, luxury goods like fur coats are among the first items to be shunned by shoppers. To match feature FINANCIAL-FUR REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES) 

A woman tries on a fur coat at a fur fair in Moscow December 10, 2008. Russia's fur industry is awash with chat about the crisis -- the crisis of another mild winter cutting demand for the coats considered part of its heritage. This year total fur sales in Russia -- mainly coats -- will halve to around $2.5 billion and 2009 will remain tough, Sergei Stolbov, head of the Russian Fur Union, said. REUTERS/Alexander Natruskin (RUSSIA) 

A woman tries on a fur coat at a fur fair in Moscow December 10, 2008. Russia's fur industry is awash with chat about the crisis -- the crisis of another mild winter cutting demand for the coats considered part of its heritage. This year total fur sales in Russia -- mainly coats -- will halve to around $2.5 billion and 2009 will remain tough, Sergei Stolbov, head of the Russian Fur Union, said. REUTERS/Alexander Natruskin (RUSSIA) 

Britain's Queen Elizabeth leaves the Palace of Westminster following the State Opening of Parliament, in London December 3, 2008. REUTERS/Toby Melville (BRITAIN) 

Activists of the animal rights group 'People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' (PETA) campaign against fur trade in Moscow November 24, 2008. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (RUSSIA) 

A man belonging to the Nenets people casts his ballot in early voting for Russia's presidential election in the Tundra region near lake Juddein-To on the Yamal peninsular, north of the polar circle, some 2200 km (1367 miles) northeast of Moscow, February 23, 2008. Early voting in Russia's presidential election has started in some of the vast country's remote regions, one week before Russians officially go to the polls on March 2. The Nenets are indigenous people in Russia's Arctic region north of the Urals. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (RUSSIA) 

A Nenets woman fills out documents to take part in early voting for Russia's presidential election in the Tundra region near lake Juddein-To on the Yamal peninsular, north of the polar circle, some 2200 km (1367 miles) northeast of Moscow, February 23, 2008. Early voting in Russia's presidential election has started in some of the vast country's remote regions, one week before Russians officially go to the polls on March 2. The Nenets are indigenous people in Russia's Arctic region north of the Urals. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko (RUSSIA) 

Models promoting Russian vodka wear fur coats on the frozen St. Moritz lake during the White Turf horse racing event February 17, 2008.The White Turf horse races in St. Moritz go back to 1906 when the first skikjoering competition was staged in the mountain resort in eastern Switzerland. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann (SWITZERLAND) 

A model displays a creation by designer Jose Miro during the Pasarela Cibeles Autumn/Winter 08-09 fashion week in Madrid February 14, 2008. REUTERS/Sergio Perez (SPAIN) 

Madonna arrives for the screening of her film 'Filth and Wisdom' running at the 58th Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin, February 13, 2008. The 58th Berlinale, one of the world's most prestigious film festivals, runs from February 7 to 17 in the German capital. REUTERS/Johannes Eisele (GERMANY) 

Aretha Franklin, winner of 17 Grammy awards, is interviewed as she arrives to be honored as the 2008 MusiCares Person of the Year at a special dinner and concert in Los Angeles February 8, 2008. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES)