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Animal Legal Defense Fund Calls on the USDA to Protect the Psychological Wellbeing of Primates
Animal Legal Defense Fund alleges that the USDA has failed to protect primates under the Animal Welfare Act.September 1, 2015 Press Release -
Animal Protection Groups File Legal Petition Alleging USDA Failure to Enforce Humane Slaughter Law
Groups cite two years of enforcement records released through FOIA in demanding changes to USDA’s humane slaughter oversight.September 1, 2015 Press Release -
Legally Brief: The Cruel Mechanics of Cecil’s Agonizing Death
In June of this year, Walter Palmer, a Minnesota dentist, paid $50,000 to a professional hunting guide in Zimbabwe. Palmer later claimed that he believed this fee would give him the legal right to kill an…
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Why is FDA Ignoring Actual Consumer Deception in Egg Labeling, While Hounding a Humane, Plant-Based Mayo?
The FDA is in serious need of a reality check.September 1, 2015 News -
5 Ways to Get Involved in Animal Law during Law School
Are you interested in animal law? Check out our suggested ways to get involved in this innovative and growing field.August 28, 2015 News -
Animal Protection Group Files USDA Request to Revoke Traveling Circus Act License
Today, Animal Legal Defense Fund filed a request with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for investigation of Orlando, Florida-based PM Productions Entertainment, Inc. and its owner, Robert Mullen for violations of the Animal Welfare Act.August 27, 2015 Press Release -
Born Free USA and Animal Rescue League of Iowa File Second Petition to Strengthen Roadside Zoo Oversight in Iowa
Born Free USA and Animal Rescue League of Iowa File Second Petition to Strengthen Roadside Zoo Oversight in IowaAugust 26, 2015 Press Release -
Idaho’s Ag-Gag Law Goes Down And Other States May Be Next
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Update: Each Animal Counts!
The rule in Oregon for crimes involving multiple animal victims is now crystal clear: Defendants may not avoid accountability for inflicting mass suffering via merger of convictions.August 20, 2015 News -
Despite Repeat Animal Welfare Violations, Dirk Arthur Show Proceeding at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Animal Legal Defense Fund and local celebrity, Stephen Sorrentino, offer help to end use of big cats in Vegas magic actAugust 19, 2015 Press Release