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Coyote Killing Contest Organizer Settles Lawsuit
Settlement marks first successful effort to halt a Kansas predator derby.October 17, 2016 Press Release -
Montreal Bans Pit Bulls
Montreal has enacted a city-wide ban on pit bulls that went into effect October 3, 2016.October 15, 2016 Animal Law Update -
President Obama Signs END Wildlife Trafficking Act into Law
On October 7, 2016, President Obama signed into law H.R. 2494, The Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2016.October 10, 2016 Animal Law Update -
Keeping Everyone in Matthew’s Path in Our Thoughts
As Hurricane Matthew causes rising anxieties in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas, our hearts go out to everyone in the region.October 6, 2016 News -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Wins Critical Appeal in Fight Against Factory Egg Farms
The Animal Legal Defense Fund won an important appeal against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in an ongoing dispute over whether the agency must provide information about hen population and living conditions.October 3, 2016 Press Release -
Animal Abuser Registry Created in Florida County
Hillsborough County, Florida, which includes the city of Tampa, has passed an animal abuser registry that became effective November 1, 2016.September 20, 2016 Animal Law Update -
Landry’s Inc. is Served Notice of Intent to Sue for Endangered Species Act Violations
Animal Legal Defense Fund offers to rehome four white tigers in lieu of litigation.September 19, 2016 Press Release -
California Passes Orca Protection Act
Last month, California became the second U.S. state to ban the use of bullhooks on elephants.September 16, 2016 Animal Law Update -
Portland, Maine, Bans Retail Sale of Dogs and Cats
Portland, ME, has become the latest jurisdiction to outlaw the retail sale of dogs and cats, meaning pet stores will no longer be able to sell them unless they come from a rescue organization.September 15, 2016 Animal Law Update -
Police Encounters with Dogs May Lead to Deadly Consequences
Animal Legal Defense Fund hosts premiere of award winning documentary chronicling preventable police shootings of pet dogs.September 13, 2016 Press Release
