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Massachusetts: Help Protect Animals from Cruel Conditions
Ask your state representative to co-sponsor two animal protection budget amendments.June 10, 2021 Action Alert -
Texas: Urge State Legislators to Help Shut Down Puppy Mills
The Puppy Mill Pipeline Act (S.1130/A.4283) would shut down the puppy mill to pet store pipeline by prohibiting the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in retail stores.May 27, 2021 Action Alert -
New York: Urge Your Assemblymember to Support the Puppy Mill Pipeline Act
The Puppy Mill Pipeline Act (S.1130/A.4283) would shut down the puppy mill to pet store pipeline by prohibiting the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in retail stores.May 24, 2021 Action Alert -
Massachusetts: Ask Your State Senator to Include Help for Animals in Need in the Budget
Ask your state representative to co-sponsor two animal protection budget amendments.May 18, 2021 Action Alert -
Facilitating the Adoption of Dogs and Cats Retired from Laboratories (Massachusetts)
Requires dogs and cats at research institutions or product testing facilities be offered for adoption through a non-profit animal shelter or rescue or through private placement once the research ends, if a necropsy is not mandated -
Illinois: Urge State Lawmakers to Protect Victims of Animal Cruelty!
Tell legislators that you support a bill that would create a Courtroom Animal Advocate Program (CAAP) in IllinoisMay 10, 2021 Action Alert -
Massachusetts: Keep Animals Away from Abusers
An Act Relative to Protecting Animals From Abusers (H.1824/S.1111) would prohibit a person convicted of certain animal cruelty crimes — including torture, mutilation, and dogfighting — from possessing, adopting, or fostering an animal for at least five years.April 21, 2021 Action Alert -
Cross-Reporting Suspected Abuse (Florida)
SB 96, sponsored by Senator Lauren Book (D-32), would require child protective investigators and animal control officers to report suspected animal and child abuse. Additionally, the bill strengthens penalties for the sexual abuse of animals. -
Cross-Reporting Suspected Abuse (New Jersey)
Communication between government agencies is critical to helping ensure multiple forms of abuse — including animal abuse — are exposed and addressed. A.4880/S.3168 would mandate veterinary and inter-agency reporting of suspected animal abuse. -
Animal Abuse Reporting (Texas)
HB 4330 would require veterinarians and certain employees at the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and Department of Family and Protective Services to report suspected animal abuse.
