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California Bans the Sale of Most Cosmetics Tested on Animals
On September 28, 2018, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1249, making California the first state to ban the sale of most cosmetics tested on animals. The new law goes into effect January 1, 2020. -
Animal Advocacy Groups and Food Law Center Urge FDA Not to Bow to Industry Pressure to Restrict Plant-Based Dairy Labels
Consumers are not misled by plant-based product labelsOctober 12, 2018 Press Release -
Farmed Animal Cruelty Prosecution Guide
A Resource for Prosecutors and Other Law Enforcement Officials (Illinois)October 10, 2018 Professional Legal Resource -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Sends Notice of Intent to Sue Washington Roadside Zoo
The Animal Legal Defense Fund sent notice to Olympic Game Farm, a roadside zoo in Sequim, Washington, declaring its intent to sue the facility for keeping animals in substandard, cramped conditions in violation of the Endangered Species Act.October 1, 2018 Press Release -
Federal Trade Commission urged to protect consumers from deceptive pet leasing industry
The Animal Legal Defense Fund and the Humane Society of the United States sent a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) urging it to investigate the harmful pet leasing industry for deceiving consumers.October 1, 2018 Press Release -
Bringing the “Animal” into Traditional Law Courses 2018
Join us for a free, interactive webinar to learn how you can easily incorporate animal law into your existing courses.September 28, 2018 Webinar -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Lawsuit Aims to Rescue Remaining Animals from Iowa Roadside Zoo
Complaint alleges Cricket Hollow Zoo routinely violates state cruelty laws by neglecting hundreds of animalsSeptember 27, 2018 Press Release -
The PETS Act: Companion Animals Affected by Natural Disasters
When a natural disaster is coming, it's essential to have lifesaving plans in place — including for your animal family members. -
Advocating for Justice in Oregon: Neglected Horse Sues Former Owner
In May 2018, the Animal Legal Defense Fund filed a unique lawsuit in Oregon on behalf of a severely maltreated horse named Justice. Justice suffered starvation, frostbite, and other grave injuries due to his owner’s failure to provide him with basic care.September 13, 2018 Animal Law Update -
Recap: Justice for Animals Gala 2018
On Saturday, September 8th, the Animal Legal Defense Fund hosted its Justice for Animals Gala 2018 in Los Angeles, CA.September 13, 2018 News
