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The LAPD Tragically Killed a Dog named Jameson. But There is a Way to Keep Animals Safe in the Future

The LAPD Tragically Killed a Dog named Jameson. But There is a Way to Keep Animals Safe in the Future

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Clean Water Advocates File Lawsuit Over Oregon Factory Farm General Permit

Clean Water Advocates File Lawsuit Over Oregon Factory Farm General Permit

Groups allege permit is unlawfully lax, puts state’s water at risk of continued pollution
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The Tragedy of Miranda’s Rescue and How we Prevent it from Happening Again

The Tragedy of Miranda’s Rescue and How we Prevent it from Happening Again

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CA Regulators Poised to Approve Most Egregious Biogas Scheme Yet

CA Regulators Poised to Approve Most Egregious Biogas Scheme Yet

California Air Resource Board poised to allow massive incentives for mega-dairy and hydrogen facility in San Joaquin Valley, threatening local air quality
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How to Keep Dogs Safe This Summer

Hot Weather Tips from the Animal Legal Defense Fund
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Animal Groups Refile Complaint Over Alleged Texas Slaughterhouse Cruelty

Animal Groups Refile Complaint Over Alleged Texas Slaughterhouse Cruelty

Animal law groups request accountability after a bull was shot four times with a rifle
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Imperiled White Lions Rescued from Texas Roadside Zoo to Receive Medical Care

Imperiled White Lions Rescued from Texas Roadside Zoo to Receive Medical Care

The Animal Legal Defense Fund urged federal authorities to investigate the plight of two white lions who were apparently enduring severe physical and neurological distress
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Footage Reveals Imperiled White Lions Languishing at Texas Roadside Zoo

Footage Reveals Imperiled White Lions Languishing at Texas Roadside Zoo

ALDF seeks federal investigation and confiscation of two white lions enduring severe physical and neurological distress
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There are many more Ridglans. Here’s what the government should do to protect every dog at risk of laboratory testing

There are many more Ridglans. Here’s what the government should do to protect every dog at risk of laboratory testing

Stacy Lopresti-Goodman, Ph.D., Director of the Animal Law Education and Scholarship Program
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The USDA Wants to Increase Slaughterhouse Line Speeds, Despite the Risks

Christine Ball-Blakely, ALDF Senior Staff Attorney
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