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Have you witnessed any of the following situations at a roadside zoo?

ADVERTISING MATERIAL The Animal Legal Defense Fund is looking for supporters who believe they witnessed any of the following situations: Big cat cubs (e.g., lions, tigers, leopards, cheetahs, jaguars) who were separated from their mothers (e.g.,…

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Oregon: Oppose Permit for New Factory Farm!

One quick action to stop a cruel, environmentally hazardous new dairy factory farm proposed for eastern Oregon.

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USDA: Revoke Convicted Wildlife Trafficker’s License!

Email the USDA and urge the agency to investigate and revoke the license for convicted wildlife trafficker Jason Clay, who is still operating a roadside zoo in Texas.

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Delaware: Stop Cruel Puppy Mills

Urge Delaware lawmakers to support H.B.131, a state bill to protect animals from commercial breeding mills and stop the puppy-mill-to-pet-store pipeline into the state.

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Spotlight: Charlene Luo

Charlene Luo is a 2025 recipient of the Animal Legal Defense Fund’s Advancement in Animal Law Scholarship.