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Evanston, Illinois Passes Ordinance Prohibiting Cat Declawing
Declawing is a cruel surgical procedure to remove the last bone in a cat's toesDecember 10, 2024 News -
Highest Court in Ohio Rules that All Dogs and Cats Deserve to be Protected from Cruelty
In overturning the lower court, Ohio Supreme Court confirms ALDF’s amicus position that the state’s animal cruelty statute protects a community kitten who was subject to abuse.October 30, 2024 News -
Nearly 70 Percent of Veterinary Professionals Oppose Cat Declawing as States Seek to Ban the Procedure
New poll underscores the surge of support from the veterinary community to ban the cruel practice.June 24, 2024 Press Release -
Nearly 70 Percent of Veterinary Professionals Oppose Cat Declawing as Rhode Island Seeks to Ban the Procedure
New poll underscores the surge of support from the veterinary community to ban the cruel practice.June 12, 2024 Press Release -
Coercive Control Bill (Massachusetts)
Legislation would help victims of domestic violence, both human and animal, by updating the Commonwealth’s legal definition of abuse to include regarding “coercive control” to include committing or threatening to commit cruelty to the animal companion. -
New Jersey: Stop Cruel Puppy Mills
Urge New Jersey lawmakers to support S.2511/A.4051, a state bill to protect animals from commercial breeding mills and stop the puppy-mill-to-pet-store pipeline into New Jersey. -
Humane Pet Store Bill (New Jersey)
This bill would prohibit the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in New Jersey pet shops. -
Indiana: Protect Animals from Puppy and Kitten Mill Cruelty
The Indiana legislature recently passed a harmful bill, H.B. 1412, which would take away cities’ and counties’ right to protect puppies and kittens with local retail pet sale bans.February 27, 2024 Action Alert -
Cat Declawing Ban (Pennsylvania)
This bill would ban cat declawing procedures, except for therapeutic purposes.
