City urged to protect consumers and animals from cruel puppy mills with first of its kind ban.

Former L.A. County assistant fire chief, was found guilty of felony animal cruelty.

Great year-end news for homeless Kentucky animals!

ALDF releases annual report ranking animal cruelty laws across the nation.

This report - the only one of its kind in the nation - ranks the animal protection laws of every state based on their relative strength and general comprehensiveness.

Concord Resident's Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination as She Fights Eviction from Her Mobile Home Park Residence of Nineteen Years

Now until November 1st!

ALDF Submits Amicus Brief Supporting Anti-cruelty Law

U.S. Supreme Court Directly Addresses the Issue of Animal Cruelty

ALDF Developing Symposia to Explore Non-animal Toxicity Tests

Victims of North Carolina Animal Hoarders Celebrate New Life with Maryland Adoptive Families

Does your state have the laws necessary to ensure that your companion animal is cared for in the case of your passing?

ALDF grant allows for necropsies of Chihuahuas found in Michigan man's freezer.

Join us as we celebrate our 30th anniversary!

Which cities have it and is it working?

The American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section Animal Law Committee is honoring Joyce Tischler, Animal Legal Defense Fund founder and general counsel, with the Excellence in the Advancement of Animal Law Award.

Lawsuit Coincides with Rescue Group's Fight to Prevent the Return of the Eight Horses to the Marion Man Charged with Abusing Them

The case of Max the cat is a milestone for animal rights.

The recent case of Cheyenne Cherry, a 17 year old girl who reportedly confessed unapologetically for having tortured and killed a kitten by putting her in a hot oven, has garnered well-deserved outrage from across the nation.

After Being Named One of Canadas "Best Places to be An Animal Abuser," New Brunswick Poised to Strengthen Penalties for Animal Cruelty