Animal Legal Defense Fund Sues to Rescue Starving Horses in Horrific Wake County Neglect Case
Lawsuit Follows Emergency Rescue of 6 Emaciated Horses, Too Late for a 7th Who Died in Extreme Pain of Starvation
A Giant Step Forward for Animals
January 9th, 2009
January 9th, 2009
ALDF strengthens collaboration with Lewis & Clark Law School
New Study Names 2008's "Five Best States to be an Animal Abuser"
December 16th, 2008
December 16th, 2008
Animal Legal Defense Fund Releases Annual Report Ranking Animal Cruelty Laws Across the Nation
2008 State Animal Protection Laws Rankings™
December 16th, 2008
December 16th, 2008
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.
"One Earth: Globalism and Animal Law" Conference at Lewis & Clark Law School, October 17 - 19, 2008
October 14th, 2008
October 14th, 2008
Student Animal Legal Defense Fund and Center for Animal Law Studies present 16th annual gathering of legal luminaries, academics, and authors whose careers have gone to the dogs.
"One Earth: Globalism and Animal Law" Conference To Discuss Cutting-Edge Topics
October 9th, 2008
October 9th, 2008
Panels include: Lessons Learned from the Vick Dogs, Persons or Property? The Ideal Status of Animals, and more!
Iowa Pig Abuse Case: Will Punishment Fit the Crime?
September 19th, 2008
September 19th, 2008
ALDF offers a case study analysis on the criminal laws in Iowa, where the abuse of pigs on a farm supplying Hormel has raised a national outrage.
NASCAR driver Nolan Wilson Races to Rescue!
September 16th, 2008
September 16th, 2008
ALDF had the opportunity to chat with NASCAR driver Nolan Wilson about what fuels his passion for animal protection, why he loves racing fans, and what his feline co-pilot, Pipet, is meowing about these days.
Eye on Capitol Hill: Help for Farmed Animals
September 15th, 2008
September 15th, 2008
ALDF addresses caucus supporting Farm Animals Anti-Cruelty Act
Dogs Rescued in Landmark Legal Case Have Something to Wag About at Third Annual Annapolis Cruise Fundraiser
September 5th, 2008
September 5th, 2008
Victims of North Carolina Animal Hoarders Celebrate New Life with Maryland Adoptive Families
ALDF Takes Kentucky Counties to Task for Failing to Protect Homeless Dogs and Cats
Decrepit County Facilities Brought under Fire for Falling Far Short of Standards Mandated by State's Humane Shelter Law
ALDF Brings Big Opportunity to the Big Easy at the National State Legislative Summit
August 8th, 2008
August 8th, 2008
ALDF's message to legislators centered on the importance of laws aimed at reducing the enormous costs involved in caring for abused animals.
Free at Last! ALDF Helps Shut Down Nightmare "Shelter"
July 9th, 2008
July 9th, 2008
The Horror is Finally Over For 250 Dogs and Cats
2008 Canadian Animal Protection Laws Rankings™
June 9th, 2008
June 9th, 2008
ALDF's New Study Ranks Provinces and Territories on Laws Protecting Animals - Ontario Ranks Worst, Manitoba Takes Top Honors in Animal Legal Defense Fund’s First-of-its-Kind Report
ALDF Calls For Sweeping Reform in Laws Protecting Bluegrass State Horses
April 30th, 2008
April 30th, 2008
Epidemic of Horse Neglect Cases Plague State Where Animal Protection Laws Rank Last in the Nation
Governor Kaine Signs Tough New Dogfighting Bill into Law
April 15th, 2008
April 15th, 2008
State RICO Laws to Cover Organized Dogfighting
Willie Nelson Urges Land O'Lakes, Challenge Dairy to Stop Using Milk Products that Come from Confined Calves
March 26th, 2008
March 26th, 2008
Country Icon Joins Over 22,000 Petition Signers in Pushing for Dairy Farm Reform
Virginia Assembly Further Strengthens Dogfighting Laws
March 5th, 2008
March 5th, 2008
New Law Will Criminalize Organized Dogfighting, Allow Prosecutors to Charge Abusers Under RICO Laws
Lawsuit Against California Pig Farm Dropped as Company Announces End to Abusive Breeding Practices
March 5th, 2008
March 5th, 2008
Animal Legal Defense Fund Dismisses Lawsuit Arguing that Corcpork, Inc. Violated Anti-Cruelty Laws by Keeping Pigs in Illegal Intensive Confinement Conditions








