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Support: Funds to Care for Animal Cruelty Victims (New Jersey)
Currently, New Jersey animal care agencies bear the cost of caring for animal cruelty victims, an expense that can be financially overwhelming. The Cost of Care bill would address this problem. -
Florida: Urge Your Representative to Oppose the Misleading ‘Pet Protection Act’
SB 994/HB 849 would preempt new local retail sales bans for cats and dogs and would also prohibit municipalities from enacting any further safeguards against puppy and kitten mills.January 7, 2022 Action Alert -
New Jersey: Allow Animal Shelters to File for Costs of Care for Animal Cruelty Victims
Caring for animal cruelty victims can be extremely costly — especially in large-scale or lengthy cases. Proposed bills S.4058/A.6099 will allow animal shelters and nonprofits to file for cost of animal care, helping the victims of animal cruelty.January 7, 2022 Action Alert -
Oppose: Pet Protection Act (Florida)
Would preempt new local retail sales bans for cats and dogs and would also prohibit municipalities from enacting any further safeguards against puppy and kitten mills. (SB 994/HB 849) -
Support the Big Cat Public Safety Act (U.S.)
The Big Cat Public Safety Act would help end the rampant abuse of big cats across the U.S. by prohibiting the private possession of these animals and making it illegal for exhibitors to allow direct contact with cubs.November 17, 2021 Action Alert -
Retail Pet Sale Ban (Florida)
H.B. 253, sponsored by Rep. Sam Killebrew (R-41), would prohibit pet stores from selling dogs and cats. Instead, stores would be able to partner with animal shelters and rescue organizations to offer animals for adoption. -
Collaborative Response Project Application
Thank you for your interest in the Animal Legal Defense Fund’s Collaborative Response Project. Please let us know more about the needs in your community by completing the brief application: Collaborative Response Project Application First name…
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Collaborative Response Project: Now Accepting Applications for Our One Year Pilot
The Collaborative Response Project supports a multidisciplinary response to animal crime through a partnership between local law enforcement agencies and a community veterinarian. -
Massachusetts: Protect Puppies and Kittens
An Act Protecting the Health and Safety of Puppies and Kittens in Cities and Towns, would protect animals and consumers by banning the sale of puppies and kittens under 8 weeks of age; prohibiting the sale of animals in parking lots, flea markets, and similar venues; and updating rules governing commercial kennels, among other improvements.October 7, 2021 Action Alert -
Critical Caselaw: What’s an Animal’s Life Worth?
Join Animal Legal Defense Fund Staff Attorney Ariel Flint for a discussion about damages and valuation in tort cases involving companion animals.October 6, 2021 Webinar
