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California Becomes First State to Ban Retail Sale of Companion Animals
Laws like California’s are part of a growing movement to combat large-scale commercial breeding facilities.December 7, 2017 Animal Law Update -
Demanding USDA Strengthen and Enforce AWA Licensees’ Recordkeeping Requirement for All Animal Deaths
ALDF and CompassionWorks International submitted a petition for rulemaking to the U.S. USDA’s APHIS urging the agency to issue a rule under the AWA that would require licensees to record all instances of animal mortality occurring to animals in their possession — and file the mortality reports with the agency every 3 years. -
California Bans the Sale of Most Cosmetics Tested on Animals
On September 28, 2018, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1249, making California the first state to ban the sale of most cosmetics tested on animals. The new law goes into effect January 1, 2020.October 15, 2018 Animal Law Update -
Legislative Update: Spring 2021
Join us for a quarterly update from Kathleen Schatzmann, Animal Legal Defense Fund Senior Legislative Affairs Manager. In this webinar, we will review animal protection bills such as companion animal, wildlife, and farmed animal legislation currently being considered at the state and federal level. -
California’s New “Pet Custody” Law Differentiates Companion Animals from Other Types of Property
On September 27, 2018, Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 2274, which empowers California courts to take into consideration “the care of the pet animal” in cases of marital dissolution or legal separation.November 5, 2018 Animal Law Update -
Career Advice for Aspiring Animal Attorneys
Do you want to work for the animals? Are you interested in obtaining a job as an animal lawyer? -
Where Are They Now? Spotlight on Elizabeth Holtz
I’ve always loved animals and it was natural to want to help them.April 19, 2017 Student Chapters -
Animal Law Conference Brings International Message to Sold Out Crowd
We recently drew the curtain on the 23rd annual Animal Law Conference, which welcomed a sold out crowd of attendees from across the globe.November 6, 2015 News -
Where Are They Now? Natalie Prosin
No one will ever accuse Natalie Prosin of being an underachiever.September 5, 2012 Student Chapters -
Bella’s Bill
Proposes an overhaul New York’s outdated animal cruelty laws, allowing for stronger sentences for animal cruelty.