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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
U.S. Residents: Urge your legislators to support the Captive Primate Safety Act
Help Ban Cruel Octopus Farming in the U.S.
Petition: Urge the FDA to Disclose When Products Contain Animal Ingredients
Petition: Urge USDA to Protect Puppies from Unscrupulous Puppy Mill Trafficker
State Actions
Check for state-level actions you can take:
California: Ban Cruel Octopus Farming!
California: Help Protect Wildlife from Harmful Poison
Massachusetts: Ask your legislators to protect animals this session!
Pennsylvania: Help Protect Animals from Cruel Pigeon Shoots
Rhode Island Veterinary Professionals: Support a ban on unnecessary cat declawing today!
New York: Help Protect Animals from Inhumane Circuses and Traveling Acts
Pennsylvania: Ban Cruel Cat Declawing!
Rhode Island: Ban Cat Declawing!
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