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Cities Are Fighting Back Against Puppy Mills – But Some States Won’t Let Them
Pet store lobbyists are pressuring state legislatures to pass preemption laws blocking cities’ and counties’ right to adopt retail pet sale bans.April 2, 2018 News -
Animal Advocates Urge USDA and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to Incorporate Plant-Based Diets
Agencies must acknowledge growing demand for and health benefits of plant-based dietsMarch 30, 2018 Press Release -
Animal Cruelty Prevention Bill Introduced in California
The bill will address the link between animal abuse and violence towards humans and aims to stop the escalation of dangerous behavior among offenders who hurt animals.March 30, 2018 News -
Speak Out In Support of the Greyhound Protection Amendment
Florida residents: Show your support for the Greyhound Protection Amendment, a constitutional amendment that would end the inhumane practice of greyhound racing in Florida by 2020.March 28, 2018 News -
Tell Missouri Legislators to Support Humane and Healthy Plant-Based Producers
We need your help to defeat Senate Bill 627, House Bill 2607, and House Committee Bill 16 - a series of dangerous bills in the Missouri legislature.March 28, 2018 News -
The Individual Within the Whole: Considering the Wellbeing of Individual Animals in Environmental Reviews
Do environmental reviews have to consider the well-being of individual animals rather than considering only how an action impacts a species’ overall population numbers?March 28, 2018 News -
Animal Law—New Perspectives on Teaching Traditional Law
Our very own Joyce Tischler and Pamela Hart recently teamed up with Kathy Hessler and Sonia Waisman to co-author Animal Law—New Perspectives on Teaching Traditional Law.March 21, 2018 News -
Illinois Becomes Second State to Require Courts to Consider Well-being of Companion Animals in Custody Disputes
The emerging “best interests” standard, in contrast to a strict property analysis, regards companion animals more like children or other dependents than unfeeling objects.March 20, 2018 Animal Law Update -
Protect Wisconsin’s Animals from Sexual Abusers
A critical bill in the Wisconsin legislature that would strengthen penalties for people who sexually abuse animals is in trouble.March 19, 2018 News -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Sues Trader Joe’s for Deceptive Egg Carton Labeling
The action seeks to stop Trader Joe’s from deceptively labeling its cage-free eggs and misleading consumers seeking eggs from hens raised in more natural conditions.March 15, 2018 Press Release
