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Montreal’s Proposed Pit Bull Ban
In 2016, the Animal Legal Defense Fund supported the Montreal SPCA in its efforts to overturn the city’s ban on “pit bull-type dogs.” -
Montreal Repeals Controversial Pit Bull Ban
Montreal’s new mayor has lifted the city’s sweeping ban on pit bulls, 15 months after the controversial restrictions went into effect.January 9, 2018 Animal Law Update -
REWARD INCREASED: $1,000 For Information Regarding Chihuahua Found Drowned in Carrier
Authorities believe the pet carrier in which the dog was locked was placed in the water near Springwater Road’s Carver Bridge.January 8, 2018 Press Release -
Cold Weather Canine Victims Need Justice
With temperatures regularly dipping below the teens, the outdoors is no place for a dog.January 8, 2018 News -
The Pro Bono Legal Team Working on the Barkworks Lawsuit
Seven professionals from Skadden’s California offices compose the team working on the Animal Legal Defense Fund’s lawsuit against Barkworks.December 13, 2017 Pro Bono Spotlight -
The Case for Tougher Animal Cruelty Laws
An act of animal cruelty ended in a dog’s death. Bella’s abuser was sentenced to only four months in jail for the crime. Bella, an 11-year-old Shepherd mix, deserved better.December 8, 2017 News -
Winter Weather Advisory: Keep Animals Safe and Warm This Winter
The Animal Legal Defense Fund has tips on how animal lovers can use the law to help animals in their communities stay safe this season.December 7, 2017 Press Release -
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 -
Washington, D.C., Enacts Legislation to Protect Companion Animals in Cold Weather
As winter approaches, many caring people wonder what legal protections exist for companion animals left outside in very cold weather.December 1, 2017 Animal Law Update -
Long Island Man Receives Four Month Jail Term for Beating Dog to Death
Animal Legal Defense Fund Urges Stronger Penalties for Animal AbusersNovember 28, 2017 Press Release
