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What To Do if You Witness Animal Cruelty Online
Report what you have found to the local law enforcement agency where the poster’s account originates or to your local law enforcement agency if the account does not disclose a location. -
Support Stronger Penalties for Animal Fighting
Help us put an end to animal fighting and create stronger laws for animals so criminals who use animals for fighting receive meaningful sentences. -
Why Prosecutors Don’t Prosecute
Why don’t public prosecutors always do the right thing and prosecute animal abusers? -
What To Do When Animal Cruelty Laws Have Been Broken
If you witness the abuse or neglect of an animal, please immediately file a formal written complaint with the local law enforcement agency. -
Glossary of Legal Terms
Download this list of common legal terms, organized in order from A to Z. -
Animal Hoarding Facts
Hoarding is one of the most egregious forms of animal cruelty, affecting tens of thousands of animals – mostly cats and dogs – in communities nationwide. -
Victim Impact Statements in Cases of Animal Cruelty
A majority of states guarantee you the right, either by statute or state constitutional amendment, to submit a Victim Impact Statement as part of a criminal case against someone who injured or killed your animal. -
Veterinarians’ Role in Reporting Animal Cruelty
Veterinarians and other veterinary professionals play an integral and critical role in the fight against animal cruelty. -
The Crime of Bestiality/Zoophilia: Sexual Assault of an Animal
Taboo as a subject to be sure, sexual crimes against animals are not exceptional, isolated incidents. The case facts run a wide range. -
Charging Considerations in Criminal Animal Abuse Cases
Prosecutors understand that their communities have a compelling interest in preventing animal cruelty, and they take seriously their role in bringing animal abusers to justice.
