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Animal Legal Defense Fund Asks Court for Judgment in Lawsuit Against State Agriculture Department for Gutting “Dog Law”
Suit asserts agency lacks authority to change law.February 11, 2016 Press Release -
Major Settlement in Case of Dog Shooting by Colorado Officer
On January 25, the owner of a therapy dog named Chloe who was shot and killed by a Colorado police officer in 2012 reached a landmark settlement over Chloe’s unlawful killing.January 26, 2016 News -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Offers $5,000 Reward to Case of Pit Bull Found Hooded, Taped, and Dead in Yolo County
The Animal Legal Defense Fund is contributing $5,000 to a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for the death of a pit bull.January 22, 2016 Press Release -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Asks Georgia Supreme Court to Recognize Pets’ Intrinsic Value
The Animal Legal Defense Fund has filed a “friend of the court” brief in the Georgia Supreme Court, in support of a family suing Barking Hound Village.January 5, 2016 Press Release -
Protest of Inhumane St. Louis Horse Carriage Rides, on Anniversary of ‘King’ the Horse’s Death
Animal Legal Defense Fund and St. Louis Animal Rights Team continue to put pressure on city officials.December 21, 2015 Press Release -
Class-Action Encouragement: Barkworks’ Case Brings Puppy Mills Into Focus
It’s difficult to imagine why we tolerate puppy mills that churn out thousands of sick dogs each year for profit.November 16, 2015 Legally Brief -
Top 5 Prosecuted Animal-related Crimes
Animal cruelty is illegal in all 50 states and the District of Columbia and these crimes can include felony charges.November 2, 2015 Press Release -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Files Class Action Lawsuit against Barkworks Pet Store Chain for Selling Sick “Puppy Mill” Puppies
Lawsuit alleges company engages in widespread consumer deception.October 29, 2015 Press Release -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Offers $5,000 Reward to Dog Neglect Case in Sonoma County
The Animal Legal Defense Fund is contributing $5,000 to a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for abandoning a severely neglected English bulldog nicknamed “Gus.”October 23, 2015 Press Release -
Sentient Legislation: ALDF’s Canadian Province Rankings Motivate Change
In June 2015, the Animal Leagal Defense Fund released its eighth annual ranking of Canada’s provinces and territories based on the strength of their animal protection legislation.October 21, 2015 News