Join Brittany Peet, Deputy General Counsel for Captive Animal Law Enforcement for the PETA Foundation, and Alicia Prygoski, Animal Legal Defense Fund Senior Legislative Affairs Manager, to explore the successful strategies that have nearly eradicated the big cat cub petting industry in the United States, and why passage of The Big Cat Public Safety Act remains an urgent priority. A brief Q&A to follow.
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Alicia Prygoski
Senior Legislative Affairs Manager
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