Cases & Campaigns

• Features
  • Bringing Justice for Cecil the Lion
  • ALDF Fights to Bring Kristen Lindsey to Justice
  • Wildlife Services’ War on Wildlife
  • Baby Monkey Torture: Fighting the University of Wisconsin’s Infant Terror Tests
  • Ricky the Bear’s Rescue
  • Candy, the Solitary Chimpanzee
  • Great Bull Run
  • What is the Animal Legal Defense Fund doing about Puppy Mills?
  • Taking Ag-Gag to Court
  • Rodeo Facts: The Case Against Rodeos
  • StubbyDog: Rediscover the Pit Bull
  • Make a Splash: Free Lolita!
  • Tony, the Truck Stop Tiger
  • Duck, Duck, Goose: ALDF Takes on Foie Gras
  • Lawsuit in Largest California Farmed Animal Rescue in History Moves Forward
  • Backyard Butchers
    • Share to Stop Backyard Slaughter!
  • So You Wanna Be an Animal Lawyer?
  • ALDF Wins for Hens, Consumers in Settlement with Bay Area Egg Producer
• News
• Action Alerts
  • Animal Bill of Rights Toolkit
  • An Avoidable Tragedy: Dogs in Hot Cars
    • Overview of State Laws: Leaving Unattended Animals in Vehicles
  • Animal Bill of Rights Week
  • Take Action to Stop Ag-Gag in Your State
  • Egg Action Week
  • Take Action to Stop Backyard Slaughter
  • Action Alert Archive
    • 2015
      • Speak Up for Primates Used in Experiments
      • Last Chance for Action on the Farm Bill?
        • Farm Bill Conferees, January 2013
      • Preserve Protections for Arizona’s Animals
      • Animals Used for Experiments in Wisconsin Need You!
      • Tell Arizona’s Governor to Protect Farmed Animals Today!
      • Californians, Did You Buy Eggs from Olivera’s Cage-Free Organic?
      • Stop Trapping Silver River Monkeys!
      • Stolen and Abused Dog Rescued, Microchip Reunites Victims
      • Horses Victimized by Animal Hoarding
    • 2014
      • Protect Tigers from Inhumane Captivity
      • Help Shut Down Idaho Killing Derby
      • Lolita’s Chance at Freedom!
    • 2013
      • Help Get a Meaningful Sentence for Dog Shooting
      • Prevent Antibiotic Resistant “Superbugs” in Meat
      • Your Voice Can Fix the Dangerous King Amendment
      • Baby Sea Turtles Saved by Compassionate Cop
      • Prosecute Illegal Rabbit Sales!
      • Stop the Horse Meat Industry!
      • Stop Tyson Foods!
      • Give a Meaningful Sentence to Accused Cat Mutilator
      • Idaho: Felony Animal Cruelty Law Leaves Room for Improvement
      • Hold Tyson Accountable!
    • 2012
      • Couple Who Severed Dog’s Leg Sentenced
      • Protect Captive Chimpanzees Under the Endangered Species Act
      • Dogs Allegedly Abandoned and Starved to Death
      • Florida Governor Lifts Ban on Dyeing Animals
      • All Chimps Deserve Protection
      • Ohio Passes Exotic Animal Law
    • 2011
      • No Jail Time in Florida Dogfighting Case
      • Bemis and Trapani Sentenced in Kern County, Bemis Also Sentenced in San Bernardino County
      • Terrier Survives Horrific Alleged Abuse, Jail Time Ordered
      • Parole Denied for Convicted Animal Abuser
      • Improve School Lunches and Save Farmed Animals’ Lives
      • Save the Endangered Species Act and Speak Out For Wolves!
      • Help Stop the Cruel Practice of Penning Coyotes & Foxes in Indiana
      • Two Dogs Shot Multiple Times, Caught on Video
      • New York: Put Teeth in Animal Fighting Law
      • Help Protect Captive Tigers in the U.S.
      • Repeat Offender Convicted in Hoarding Case
      • Teen Felon Sentenced for Assaulting His Girlfriend and Trying to Flush a Puppy
      • Keep Horse Slaughter Plants Out of Tennessee
      • New York: Act Now to Strengthen Animal Cruelty Laws
      • Missouri: Oppose Bill Promoting Animal Cruelty
    • 2010
      • Dogfighting Kingpin Granted Parole
      • Puppy Mill Operator Kathy Bauck Sentenced on Latest Animal Abuse Conviction
      • School Teacher Found Not Guilty of Felony Animal Abuse Charges
      • Animal and Child Neglect Go Hand in Hand
      • Sea Lion Shot in Eye – Conviction and Jail Time
      • Bronx Dogfighting Ring, Prison Time Ordered
      • Chained Dog Case Results in Fine
      • Brunette Convicted in Dog Abuse Case
      • Abandoned Dog Died Tied to Tree — Deferred Sentence
      • Convicted Cockfighters Sentenced
      • Dogs and Cats Severely Neglected, Eight Dead
      • Humane Agents Predict a Dangerous Season for Horses
    • 2009
      • Thanks to Investigators for Successful Cockfighting Raid
      • Horse Dragged from a Truck and Beaten with PVC Pipe
      • 21 Protected Birds Shot to Death
      • Dog Dragged to Death from a Bicycle
      • Hoarder in Million-Dollar Home Pleads Guilty
      • Animal Shelter Manager Had “Off the Books” Arrangement With Animal Dealer
    • 2008
      • Jail Time for Men Who Tortured and Discarded Kitten
      • Thanks to the Prosecution for Jail Time in Dog Starvation Case
      • Jail Time in Dog Burning Case
      • “Baby” Dies After Being Attacked With a Power Drill
      • No Felony Charge for Chloe’s Killer
      • High School Curriculum No Longer Includes Chicken Slaughter
      • Trinity Co. Dog Abuse Case – Not Guilty Verdicts for 2, Zampatti Sentenced
      • Jail Time for Dog Abuser, Send Thanks to Prosecutor
      • Gizmo Case: Crawford Sentenced, Davis Took Plea Deal
      • Convicted Puppy Mill Owner Faces New Charges Based on New State Law
      • Doogie the Chained Dog – Sentence Handed Down
      • Dog Returned to Convicted Abuser by Judge
    • 2007
• Petitions
  • Sign the Animal Bill of Rights!
  • Sign the Petition! Model Ordinance for Great Apes
  • Tell Top Ten U.S. Pork Producers to Drop Risky Drug Ractopamine
  • Save Ben the Bear’s Friends
  • Petition Archive
    • 2013
      • Help Stop Elephant Abuse at Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo
• Current Cases
  • Other Cases and Administrative Matters
  • Cases In Which ALDF Has Filed An Amicus Curiae Brief
• Timelines
  • Kristen Lindsey
  • Ag-Gag
  • Tony the Tiger
  • Lolita
  • Great Bull Run
  • Foie Gras
• Victories