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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

Petition: Ban Professional Bull Riders from State Owned Venues

Petition: Stop Horses from Suffering for NYC’s Carriage Industry

Tell Legislators: No Tax Dollars for Factory Farm Gas!

Demand an End to Cruel Orca Captivity at the Miami Seaquarium
State Actions
Check for state-level actions you can take:

Rhode Island: Help Ensure Companion Animals’ Needs are Met in Custody Proceedings

Oregon: Urge Lawmakers to Support Animal Cruelty Special Prosecutor Position

Oregon: Urge Lawmakers to Support Factory Farm Reforms

Texas: Protect Dogs Trapped in Hot Cars

New Hampshire: Ban Declawing Cats
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