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Petition: Ban Octopus Farming Today!
Octopuses deserve to be protected in the wild, not cruelly farmed for human consumption. -
California: Ban Cruel Octopus Farming!
Ask your state assemblymember to support the California Oppose Cruelty to Octopuses (OCTO) Act (A.B. 3162) to protect octopuses and marine ecosystems. -
New Jersey: Stop Cruel Puppy Mills
Urge New Jersey lawmakers to support S.2511/A.4051, a state bill to protect animals from commercial breeding mills and stop the puppy-mill-to-pet-store pipeline into New Jersey. -
Helping Animal and Human Victims Alike Escape Domestic Violence (Rhode Island)
This bill updates existing Rhode Island law to help victims of abuse — both human and animal — safely flee abusive situations. -
Room to Roam Act (California)
This bill would help protect California wildlife and prioritize climate resilience by establishing a statewide policy requiring local governments to consider and implement measures to protect and improve wildlife connectivity through land-use planning. -
Coercive Control Bill (Massachusetts)
Legislation would help victims of domestic violence, both human and animal, by updating the Commonwealth’s legal definition of abuse to include regarding “coercive control” to include committing or threatening to commit cruelty to the animal companion. -
Animals in Entertainment
Travel, confinement, and being forced to perform tricks deprive wild animals of anything that might satisfy their complex physical, behavioral, and emotional needs. Their lives constitute abuse as entertainment. -
Legally Brief: L.A. Animal Law Symposium
Recently, we told you about the shocking results of an investigation of horrendous cruelty to animals used in taxpayer-funded, government-supported experiments.February 6, 2015 Legally Brief -
Working Together to Combat Factory Farming: Animal Legal Defense Fund’s Los Angeles Animal Law Symposium
On Saturday, March 28, more than 150 attorneys, law students, and animal advocates came together to attend the first symposium of the Animal Legal Defense Fund’s Los Angeles regional attorney networkMarch 31, 2015 News -
New York Animal Law Symposium
On Saturday, April 18, 2015, more than 60 attorneys, law students, and animal advocates came together to attend the first Student Animal Legal Defense Fund New York Symposium.May 16, 2015 News