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Add your voice to the Animal Legal Defense Fund's initiatives to improve the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system.
The Animal Legal Defense Fund works at the federal, state and local levels to advance important legislation. We advocate for laws that promote or protect the lives and interests of animals, and we oppose legislation that would be detrimental to animals’ well-being.
National Actions
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Petition: Urge the FDA to Disclose When Products Contain Animal Ingredients
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Petition: Urge USDA to Protect Puppies from Unscrupulous Puppy Mill Trafficker
![United States: Urge Federal Lawmakers to Oppose Damaging Language in the Farm Bill](https://aldf.org/wp-content/plugins/pt-content-views-pro/public/assets/images/lazy_image.png)
United States: Urge Federal Lawmakers to Oppose Damaging Language in the Farm Bill
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Petition: Help Keep Grizzly Bears Protected
State Actions
Check for state-level actions you can take:
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Pennsylvania: Help Protect Animals from Cruel Pigeon Shoots
![Rhode Island Veterinary Professionals: Support a ban on unnecessary cat declawing today!](https://aldf.org/wp-content/plugins/pt-content-views-pro/public/assets/images/lazy_image.png)
Rhode Island Veterinary Professionals: Support a ban on unnecessary cat declawing today!
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California: Help Protect Wildlife from Harmful Poison
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New York: Help Protect Animals from Inhumane Circuses and Traveling Acts
![Pennsylvania: Ban Cruel Cat Declawing!](https://aldf.org/wp-content/plugins/pt-content-views-pro/public/assets/images/lazy_image.png)
Pennsylvania: Ban Cruel Cat Declawing!
![Rhode Island: Ban Cat Declawing!](https://aldf.org/wp-content/plugins/pt-content-views-pro/public/assets/images/lazy_image.png)
Rhode Island: Ban Cat Declawing!
![New Jersey: Stop Cruel Puppy Mills](https://aldf.org/wp-content/plugins/pt-content-views-pro/public/assets/images/lazy_image.png)
New Jersey: Stop Cruel Puppy Mills
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Pennsylvania: Protect Captive Wild Animals from Dangerous Public Contact!
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Stop Ag-Gag Laws
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No More Puppy Mills
Related
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Opposing the Cultivation and Trade of Octopus Produced through Unethical Strategies Act Introduced in the U.S. Senate
The federal bill would prevent the industry from gaining traction by banning commercial octopus farming in the U.S.July 25, 2024 News -
Complaint Demands Endangered Species Act be Enforced Against Washington Sham Animal Sanctuary to Protect Animals
Predators of the Heart, sometimes also known as Because We Matter Exotic Animal Rescue, has threatened to kill endangered wolves if it is not allowed to reopen.July 16, 2024 Press Release -
Lawsuit Filed Against USDA for Issuing Animal Welfare Act License to Serial Violator Yellowstone Bear World
The complaint argues the wildlife park causes undue stress to bear cubs by offering bottle-feeding and photo opportunities to the public as well as separating them from their mothers.July 16, 2024 Press Release