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Animal Legal Defense Fund Applauds Court’s Ruling: California Foie Gras Ban is Constitutional
The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California dismissed the industry’s constitutional challenge in its entirety, and forbade the plaintiffs from trying to renew those claims.January 15, 2020 News -
Lawsuit Seeks to Protect Pigs from Cruel High-Speed Slaughter
The Animal Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for issuing a final rule allowing pig slaughterhouses nationwide to police themselves and kill pigs at very high line speeds.January 13, 2020 News -
Court Filing Seeks Whereabouts Of Nearly 100 Animals Missing From Iowa Roadside Zoo
Animal Legal Defense Fund moves for contempt order against Cricket Hollow Zoo and owners who removed animals before rescue in violation of court orderJanuary 9, 2020 Press Release -
Suing to Protect Starving Horses From ‘Rescue’ Organization
In December 2019, the Animal Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit seeking to remove starving horses from the California Equine Retirement Foundation (CERF) and prevent its chief operating officer from ever operating or being involved with…
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Suing Unscrupulous Puppy Traffickers Who Knowingly Sold Sick Dogs
On December 18, 2019, the Animal Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit against Trina, Rick, Elijah, and Jezriel Kenney — Trina and Rick are husband and wife; Elijah and Jezriel are their adult children — on…
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Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of Arkansas’ Unconstitutional Meat Labeling Law
Animal Legal Defense Fund wins preliminary injunction against Arkansas law that prevents plant-based meat producers from using 'meat' terminologyDecember 18, 2019 News -
Protecting Pigs from Cruel High-Speed Slaughter
On December 18, 2019, the Animal Legal Defense Fund, with a coalition of environmental and animal protection groups, filed a lawsuit against the U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) for issuing a final rule allowing pig slaughterhouses…
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Lawsuit Filed Against Fraudulent Puppy Traffickers Who Sold Sick Dogs via Craigslist
Animal Legal Defense Fund and CPM seek to hold Kenney family accountable for defrauding customers and harming dogs in violation of California lawDecember 18, 2019 Press Release -
Fur-Ever Wild Agrees to Not Kill Gray Wolves as Lawsuit Settles
Animal Legal Defense Fund continues work to protect endangered species as Minnesota-based facility that displayed wolves and sold their furs agrees to settle lawsuitDecember 17, 2019 Press Release -
Animals Rescued and Removed from Manchester, Iowa, Roadside Zoo
Media invited to press briefing after multiple groups work together to rescue animals after court ruling orders their immediate removal from Cricket Hollow ZooDecember 9, 2019 Press Release
