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Big Cat Public Safety Act (Federal)
The Big Cat Public Safety Act prohibits the private ownership of big cats and makes it illegal for exhibitors to allow direct contact with cubs. -
Laws in favor of psychological evaluations and treatment
2025 U.S. Animal Protection Laws State Rankings -
Courtroom Animal Advocate Program (Florida)
Courtroom Animal Advocate Program (CAAP) laws allow advocates — supervised law students or volunteer lawyers — to advocate for animal victims in criminal cruelty cases. -
Strengthening Protections for Carriage Horses Forced to Work in Extreme Heat (NYC)
Prohibits carriage horses from working when the heat index is 90 degrees Fahrenheit or above. -
Animal Possession Ban (Texas)
SB 48 and HB 91 empower judges to prohibit people convicted of animal cruelty from future contact with animals. -
Ending Intensive Confinement in California
In 2018, Californians voted to enact Prop 12, taking another major step towards ending the intensive confinement of farmed animals. -
Protecting Companion Animals in Hot Cars (Texas)
Civil liability for removing certain animals from a motor vehicle (HB 3756/SB 2421)