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Urge the USDA to Shut Down Cruel Breeding Facility
Tell the USDA to revoke Ruby Fur Farm’s license, issue the maximum penalty allowable against the fur farm for its violations, and end all procurement contracts.January 24, 2018 News -
Cricket Hollow Zoo License Suspended
The Animal Legal Defense Fund has learned that the United States Department of Agriculture has suspended the Cricket Hollow Zoo’s license to operate.July 2, 2015 Press Release -
Hearing Tomorrow on Cricket Hollow Zoo License
Federal Court orders hearing on Animal Legal Defense Fund’s lawsuit under Endangered Species Act.August 5, 2015 Press Release -
Born Free USA and Animal Rescue League of Iowa File Second Petition to Strengthen Roadside Zoo Oversight in Iowa
Born Free USA and Animal Rescue League of Iowa File Second Petition to Strengthen Roadside Zoo Oversight in IowaAugust 26, 2015 Press Release -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Scores First Victory in an Endangered Species Act Lawsuit on Behalf of Endangered Animals in Captivity
Sets precedent for captive endangered animals around the country.February 11, 2016 Press Release -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Proposes Clarifications to Strengthen Federal Animal Welfare Act
Animal Legal Defense Fund submits petition for rulemaking to the USDA proposing amendments to the AWA.July 19, 2016 Press Release -
Federal Judge Orders Immediate Trial to Protect Endangered Lions at Iowa Zoo
Second ESA lawsuit brought against Cricket Hollow Zoo by the Animal Legal Defense Fund.July 21, 2016 Press Release -
Lawsuit Results in Two African Lions—Jonwah and Njjarra—Released to Sanctuary from Cricket Hollow Zoo
Second Animal Legal Defense Fund lawsuit to free endangered animals from Cricket Hollow roadside zoo.August 3, 2016 Press Release -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Uncovers Criminal Animal Cruelty at Roadside Zoo
The Animal Legal Defense Fund, the nation’s preeminent legal advocacy organization for animals, has uncovered evidence of criminal animal cruelty at a roadside zoo in Delaware County.November 17, 2016 Press Release -
USDA Must Defend Reissuance of License to Law-Violating Roadside Zoo, Court Says
Animal Legal Defense Fund scores significant victory against USDA rubberstamp license renewal.October 4, 2017 Press Release