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Please Do Not Tap On the Glass

Please Do Not Tap On the Glass

Covers animal rights, animal cruelty, and factory farming.

http://nothoney.com
  • Jun 18

    A Commercial Loan Can Help A Business Thrive

    A Commercial Loan Can Help A Business Thrive
    When one is in business for himself it often becomes clear that the expenses incurred during the daily operations of the business may be more than the profit the business actually takes in. This may make it necessary to take steps that will…
  • Jun 18

    ProPublica And American Public Media’s Marketplace Launch Investigation: Beyond Payday Loan

    ProPublica And American Public Media’s Marketplace Launch Investigation: Beyond Payday Loan
    NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES and ST. PAUL, Minn., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – A new joint investigative report by Marketplace and ProPublica finds that  installment loan companies like World Finance are profiting by providing…
  • Jun 17

    Bankcard and mortgage originations kick off the first quarter with double-digit year-over-year growth

    Bankcard and mortgage originations kick off the first quarter with double-digit year-over-year growth
    Costa Mesa, Calif., June 13, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ — Providing further evidence of economic recovery throughout the nation, an Experian trends analysis of new mortgages and bankcards from Q1 2013 showed a 16 percent year-over-year…
Rank this Week: 91

Endangered Species Law & Policy

Endangered Species Law & Policy

Covers listing decisions, critical habitats and endangered species litigation. By Nossaman LLP.

http://www.endangeredspecieslawandpolicy.com/
Rank this Week: 556

Equine Law Blog

Equine Law Blog

Covers laws, legal developments, and "fine points" in the law that can have important consequences for businesses, associations, companies, non-profits, and individual horse owners. By Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC.

http://equinelawblog.com/
  • Jun 18

    How to (Legally) Brand Your Horse

    How to (Legally) Brand Your Horse
    Why Do States Regulate Brands? The reasons for state government regulation of livestock brands are just as valid today as they were a century ago. States regulate brands to protect the integrity of a given brand, to avoid confusing the…
  • Jun 11

    Letting Someone Ride Your Horse? Consider the Legalitie

    Letting Someone Ride Your Horse? Consider the Legalitie
    “Can I borrow your horse?” We hear this question from friends, acquaintances, co-workers, and relatives. When we answer “yes,” what usually follows is a fun and pleasurable experience. Sometimes, however, the opposite…
  • Jun 4

    Why Horse Owners Need Written Training Contract

    Why Horse Owners Need Written Training Contract
    You are leaving your horse with a horse trainer who comes well-recommended but has no experience working with you. Can you trust this person to give your horse humane treatment? If your horse sustains an injury during training, will the…
Rank this Week: 2684

Animal Rights: The Abolitionist…

Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach

Covers animal law and animal rights. By Gary L. Francione.

http://www.abolitionistapproach.com
  • Jun 16

    Human and Nonhuman Rights as Inextricably Intertwined: In a Nutshell

    Human and Nonhuman Rights as Inextricably Intertwined: In a Nutshell
    As animal advocates, we oppose speciesism because, like racism, sexism, heterosexism, and other forms of discrimination, it uses a morally irrelevant criterion (species) to discount and devalue the interests of sentient beings. But our…
  • Jun 11

    Single-Issue Campaigns and the Adoption/Fostering of Homeless Nonhuman Animal

    Single-Issue Campaigns and the Adoption/Fostering of Homeless Nonhuman Animal
    I am critical of single-issue campaigns (SICs). I am often asked if promoting the adoption or fostering of homeless animals is a single-issue campaign. The answer is that it is not and the question indicates confusion about what an SIC is and…
  • May 25

    Sentience and Personhood

    Sentience and Personhood
    According to this article: India has officially recognized dolphins as non-human persons, whose rights to life and liberty must be respected. Dolphin parks that were being built across the country will instead be shut down. In a statement,…
Rank this Week: 514

Animal Legal Defense Fund Blog

Animal Legal Defense Fund Blog

Covers animal cruelty, animal law, pet trusts, factory farming and animal neglect.

http://aldf.org/
  • Jun 14

    Hundreds of Bunnies Confiscated After Two Breeders Are Busted

    Hundreds of Bunnies Confiscated After Two Breeders Are Busted
    What would cause someone to stack rabbits four high in wire cages inside a ramshackle garage or yard, and allow the urine and feces to pile up so high that animals are living in their own waste? You might guess that only a hoarder
  • Jun 12

    ALDF Lauds FWS Proposal to End "Split-listing" of Chimpanzee

    ALDF Lauds FWS Proposal to End "Split-listing" of Chimpanzee
    Yesterday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ("FWS") announced its proposal to classify captive chimpanzees as endangered under the Endangered Species Act ("ESA"), reversing nearly forty years of failed policies that only brought chimpanzees…
  • Jun 6

    Legally Brief: Balancing the Rights of Wildlife

    Legally Brief: Balancing the Rights of Wildlife
    I have always felt a special kinship with wildlife. The wild animals whose lives and societies continue independently from human beings remind me that we are but one of many species who call our planet home. I
Rank this Week: 390

Michael Markarian: Animals &…

Michael Markarian: Animals & Politics

Covers elections, ballot measures, and legislation. By the Human Society.

http://hslf.typepad.com/political_animal/
  • Jun 13

    Not So Fast, Horse Slaughter Crowd

    Not So Fast, Horse Slaughter Crowd
    Today, the House Appropriations Committee marked up its agriculture spending bill for Fiscal Year 2014, and it included much good news for animals. Most notably, the committee approved by voice vote an amendment offered by Reps. Jim Moran,…
  • Jun 7

    Take Action to Protect Egg-Laying Hens, State Law

    Take Action to Protect Egg-Laying Hens, State Law
    The Senate will likely conclude its consideration of the Farm Bill next week, and the House is likely to take up its Farm Bill within the next couple weeks, with a number of important animal welfare issues hanging in the...
  • Jun 3

    Remembering Sen. Frank Lautenberg, Champion for Animal Protection

    Remembering Sen. Frank Lautenberg, Champion for Animal Protection
    The animals lost a true champion in Congress today, and The HSUS and HSLF lost a great friend, with the passing of five-term U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., who was the Senate’s oldest member at 89. Throughout his nearly five...
Rank this Week: 640

Ribbons and Red Tape

Ribbons and Red Tape

Discusses horses and the laws that affect the equine world. By Corinna M. W. Charlton.

http://ribbonsandredtape.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 12

    When there aren't enough Horses: Elite Show Jumping

    When there aren't enough Horses: Elite Show Jumping
    At the horse show last weekend I had a long chat with a top trainer.  She has travelled all over the world to show horses, competed at the World Games, and is an international horse shopper.  She knows the show jumping world inside…
  • May 7

    Emotional and Legally: How do I know if a Horse is Right for Me?

    Emotional and Legally: How do I know if a Horse is Right for Me?
    Both longtime horsemen and first time horse owners or lessees ask the same question: How do I know if a horse is right for me?Horse sales can often ride the fringe of unscrupulous dealings- there can be hidden commissions or agendas, or…
  • Apr 19

    Not Going Away: Dealing with a Lawsuit

    Not Going Away: Dealing with a Lawsuit
             I'm not going away, I'm not going                      Say goodbye forever, I'll wait for you in no man's land           …
Rank this Week: 636

Animals Attorney

Animals Attorney

Covers animal law issues. By the Law Office of Dane E. Johnson.

http://www.animalsattorney.com/
  • Jun 11

    Klamath tribes call in Oregon water right

    Klamath tribes call in Oregon water right
    Water in Oregon’s Klamath Basin follows the state’s “prior appropriation” doctrine of water use, like the water in most western states. When there is not enough water to satisfy all the water rights, water users with…
  • May 31

    Oregon legislature moves some animal protection laws forward

    Oregon legislature moves some animal protection laws forward
    Wolves, cougars, and dogs may see some slight increases in legal protections after the Oregon legislature’s current session. According to an Oregonian report, “cougars won’t be treed by packs of hounds. Wolves may not be…
  • May 16

    Ag-Gag bill’s First Amendment issues lead to Tennessee governor’s veto

    Ag-Gag bill’s First Amendment issues lead to Tennessee governor’s veto
    Undercover video surveillance of animal cruelty in Tennessee will not have to be surrendered to law enforcement, thanks to the veto this week of an “Animal Cruelty and Abuse Act” that would have effectively criminalized abuse…
Rank this Week: 2593

Animal Blawg

Animal Blawg

Covers animal law, ethics and policy. By Professor David N. Cassuto, Professor Luis E. Chiesa and law student Suzanne McMillan.

http://animalblawg.wordpress.com
  • Jun 10

    A tale of two wildlife babies–and human motives for good and bad

    A tale of two wildlife babies–and human motives for good and bad
    Kathleen Stachowski   Other Nations A newborn moose calf. A fast-moving river swollen with spring runoff. But for the presence of humans willing to intervene–a fishing outfitter and his client–the calf’s probable…
  • Jun 10

    A tale of two wildlife babies–and human motives for good and bad

    A tale of two wildlife babies–and human motives for good and bad
    Kathleen Stachowski   Other Nations A newborn moose calf. A fast-moving river swollen with spring runoff. But for the presence of humans willing to intervene–a fishing outfitter and his client–the calf’s probable…
  • Jun 1

    It’s June! Time to luv-a-turkey, hug-a-kitty, eat-yer-veggies…and panic!

    It’s June! Time to luv-a-turkey, hug-a-kitty, eat-yer-veggies…and panic!
    Kathleen Stachowski Other Nations June is upon us, and with it comes special day designations that prompt both cheering and jeering from the animal advocacy crowd. Ready? Let’s get start with the big, month-long picture. June is Turkey…
Rank this Week: 1245

Animal Law Blog

Animal Law Blog

By Amy A. Breyer.

http://animallawonline.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 4

    Mo' great animal welfare news! - Pig

    Mo' great animal welfare news! - Pig
    The Canadian Pork Council and the National Animal Care Council have agreed to phase out the use of all gestation stalls for pregnant sows in Canada by the year 2024.  Read more in today's Food Safety News...
  • Jun 4

    Lots of great animal welfare news today! - Horse

    Lots of great animal welfare news today! - Horse
    Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed - without opposition - a measure to protect a wild herd of horses that roam along North Carolina's Outer Banks.  The Sacramento Bee has more...
  • May 30

    Illinois House ok's so-called puppy lemon law

    Illinois House ok's so-called puppy lemon law
    Pet owners who unknowingly purchase a sick dog or cat would have new consumer protection measures on their side under a new bill that was approved by the Illinois House Monday.Read more in this Huffington Post article...
Rank this Week: 1458

Aimee's Law

Aimee's Law

Covers news and developments about rabies medical exemptions for sick and senior pets.

http://aimees-law.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 3

    California AB 272 Amended Sort Of

    California AB 272 Amended Sort Of
    Final. California dogs may be vaccinated against rabies at three or four months of age. AB 272, as amended, Gomez. Rabies: vaccinations. Existing law imposes various requirements upon dog owners in rabies areas designated by the State…
  • May 31

    Distemper Vaccine: One Shot Provides Lifetime Immunity

    Distemper Vaccine: One Shot Provides Lifetime Immunity
    Recent vaccinology studies suggests that one distemper vaccination between 12 and 14 weeks provides immunity for a dog's life. Dogs Naturally Magazine reports on this new study from Dr. Ronald Schultz, University of Wisconsin Veterinary…
  • May 30

    Reduce Indoor Pollution With Safe Household Cleaner

    Reduce Indoor Pollution With Safe Household Cleaner
    Dr. Karen Becker, Mercola discusses many safe household cleaners to reduce chemical pollutants that aggravate pet (and people) allergies. Generally, use white vinegar in water to replace ammonia for windows and floors. 1 cup vinegar to 1…
Rank this Week: 2750

Florida Animal Law

Florida Animal Law

Covers animal cruelty, animal trusts, animal ordinances, endangered species, and pet lemon laws.

http://www.floridaanimallaw.com/
  • May 2

    New Animal Law Newsletter

    New Animal Law Newsletter
    The Florida Bar Animal Law Committee's latest newsletter is available online as a pdf download.  It features articles on urban farming and key deer along with other information about the committee.  The ABA/TIPS Animal Law…
  • Jul 26

    News Roundup

    News Roundup
    New Science Emboldens Long Shot Bid for Dolphin, Whale Rights (Wired)
  • Jul 19

    New Book: A Worldview of Animal Law

    New Book: A Worldview of Animal Law
    Nationally renowned animal lawyers Bruce Wagman and Matthew Liebman have a new book out entitled "A Worldview of Animal Law."  The Law and Politics Book Review has a
Rank this Week: 3591

Georgia Law (Dog) - The Musings of…

Georgia Law (Dog) - The Musings of a Legal Beagle

Covers animal law, animal rights, animal cruelty cases, animal health, and current and newsworthy events pertaining to the treatment of animals (mainly dogs).

http://wwwgeorgialaw.blogspot.com/
  • Apr 16

    FLEAS, HEARTWORM AND DOGS: DAILY SUMMER DANGERS

    FLEAS, HEARTWORM AND DOGS: DAILY SUMMER DANGERS
    The Weather in Georgia is finally warming up, so I don't have to pack my sweater when I go to work. This would be all in good but warm weather brings worries to Mom about mosquitos-those  biting annoying nasty creatures that like to…
  • Feb 1

    Animal cruelty bill in legislature - Tucson, Arizona

    Animal cruelty bill in legislature - Tucson, Arizona
    Animal cruelty bill in legislature - Tucson News NowThank you for pushing for tougher punishment for animal abusers. Contact your representatives in Arizona and express your support!Tuck the Law DogVisit me at Twitter and Wordpress…
  • Jan 28

    Rainbow Bridge Anipal

    Rainbow Bridge Anipal
          I realize I have not blogged since before the Christmas holidays. That does not mean to say that I have abandoned Blogger.  I remain here, in the background, checking comments that my readers have so…
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Tuck the Law Dog

Tuck the Law Dog

Tuck is a legal beagle who works in a law office in Georgia. Tuck muses on animal rights, animal law, animal health, recent animal cruelty cases in all 50 states, and current events pertaining to animal rights and health (mainly dogs).

http://tuckthelawdog.wordpress.com/
  • Apr 16

    DOG DAILY DANGERS: FLEAS, MOSQUITOS AND HEARTWORM

    DOG DAILY DANGERS: FLEAS, MOSQUITOS AND HEARTWORM
  • Feb 1

    Animal Cruelty bill in legislature – Tucson News Now

    Animal Cruelty bill in legislature – Tucson News Now
    Animal cruelty bill in legislature – Tucson News Now. Another state considering tougher animal cruelty laws! Contact your representatives, people of Arizona, and voice your support!   Tuck http://twitter.com/TuckTheLawDog
  • Jan 28

    RAINBOW BRIDGE ANIPALS

    RAINBOW BRIDGE ANIPALS
     I realize I have not blogged since before the Christmas holidays. That does not mean to say that I have abandoned WordPress.  I remain here, in the background, checking comments that my readers have so gratiously  taken the…
Rank this Week: 3165

California Business Litigation…

California Business Litigation Attorney Blog

Covers business litigation, real estate, and equine law. By Adina T. Stern.

http://www.californiabusinesslitigationattorneyblog.com/
  • Apr 2

    What Is The Standard Of Care For A Veterinary Pre-Purchase Examination?

    What Is The Standard Of Care For A Veterinary Pre-Purchase Examination?
    What is the standard of care for a veterinary pre-purchase examination? This question was asked recently in the March 2013 California case of Quigley v. McClellan. In that case the veterinarian who had been treating a horse since at least…
  • Feb 12

    Mediation: What You Should Know

    Mediation: What You Should Know
    Civil mediation in California (as opposed to mediation in family law or other cases) is a type of alternative dispute resolution that helps parties try to resolve their cases without having to face the time and expense of trial. Although…
  • Jan 2

    A New Year Brings New Laws to California In 2013

    A New Year Brings New Laws to California In 2013
    Practicing law in January is always challenging because with the New Year there are always changes in California law. This year is no exception. Governor Jerry Brown signed over 800 new laws that took effect in California on January 1,…
Rank this Week: 3079

Companion Animal Law Blog

Companion Animal Law Blog

Covers companion animal law issues, including pet trust, dangerous dog statutes, zoning and land use.By Heidi Meinzer.

http://petlawblog.wordpress.com/
Rank this Week: 2338

Equine Law Blog

Equine Law Blog

Updates and articles on equine law. By Alison Rowe, Attorney at Law.

http://equinelaw.alisonrowe.com/
  • Dec 14

    Petition For Review Denied in Hilz v. Riedel

    Petition For Review Denied in Hilz v. Riedel
    Today, the Supreme Court of Texas denied review in Hilz v. Riedel, a Fort Worth Court of Appeals decision reversing a summary judgment granted pursuant to Chapter 87 of the Texas Civil Practice & Remedies…
  • Dec 7

    Equine Law Webinar Archive Now Available

    Equine Law Webinar Archive Now Available
        In case you missed our webinar entitled "Top Three Things that Cause Equine Litigation and How to Avoid Them," you can still view the entire archived webinar which can be accessed by following this link.  If you did not…
  • Nov 29

    Cat Breeder Jim Smith Explains Evils of Texas Puppy Mill Bill In Response to Texas Tribune Article

    Cat Breeder Jim Smith Explains Evils of Texas Puppy Mill Bill In Response to Texas Tribune Article
    Audrey White of the Texas Tribune authored this news story concerning the federal lawsuit over the Texas Puppy Mill Bill. The article reports that the Humane Society of the United States and the Texas Humane Legislation Network…
Rank this Week: 1341

Trust Your Pet

Trust Your Pet

Covers how to make sure that our pets are cared for if we, the pet owner, die or are incapacitated. By Ken Begun.

http://www.trustyourpet.com
  • Dec 13

    Does the Law Consider Your Dog “Property”?

    Does the Law Consider Your Dog “Property”?
    The answer is mostly “yes” and judges typically have looked at pets as personal property and considered the usual factors in this analysis. However, in recent years pets, particularly dogs, have been the focus of custody disputes…
  • Nov 10

    Italian Woman Leaves Entire Estate To Her Dog

    Italian Woman Leaves Entire Estate To Her Dog
    An elderly Italian woman has bequeathed 2 million euros worth of property to her beloved dog.  Under her will, her dog Kikko will inherit, two apartments, several land estates, and bank accounts.  Italian law does not give recognize the…
  • Oct 8

    California Legislature Very Animal Friendly in 2012

    California Legislature Very Animal Friendly in 2012
    This article outlines the rush of bills relating to a range of issues regarding the treatment of animals.  There is a bill prohibiting the use of dogs in the hunting of bears and bobcats.  Another bill raises the penalties for those…
Rank this Week: 3772

Animal Law Review

Animal Law Review

From the Lewis & Clark Law School's Boley Law Library.

http://lawlib.lclark.edu/boleyblogs/?cat=12
  • Nov 21

    Thanksgiving Hours at the Library

    Thanksgiving Hours at the Library
    The Law Library will be open on Thanksgiving from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. and on Friday from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. However, the reference desk will not be staffed either day.
  • Nov 13

    Win an Exam Survival Kit

    Win an Exam Survival Kit
    Three lucky Boley Law Library Facebook fans will win an exam survival kit featuring tea, snacks, essential study supplies and stress relief playdough. All you have to do is be a fan (and a current Lewis & Clark Law School student).
  • Nov 8

    Reference Desk Closed Saturday Nov. 10

    Reference Desk Closed Saturday Nov. 10
    The Law Library reference desk will be closed Saturday, November 10. If you have any questions please send them to our reference email account, lawlib@lclark.edu. We'll be sure to get back to you no later than Monday.
Rank this Week: 2151

Rock the Boat

Rock the Boat

Musings about the law, especially recent decisions, proposed legislation, employment law, and legal angles on feminism and animal rights. By Piper Hoffman.

http://piperhoffman.com
Rank this Week: 2903

Hounded, Cowed, & Badgered

Hounded, Cowed, & Badgered

Animal law from an animal rights perspective.

http://hcb.typepad.com/hounded_cowed_badgered/
  • Aug 8

    Oregon court: animals not always property

    Oregon court: animals not always property
    Any decent primer on animal law includes the sad, basic fact that animals are treated as property, not individual beings, under the law. Nonhumans can be bought and sold and generally treated however their owners want. It's common for…
  • Jun 28

    The health care decision, foie gras, and animal law

    The health care decision, foie gras, and animal law
    As difficult as it is to get pro-animal laws passed, bans on animal products are almost nonexistent. All that comes to mind, outside the context of endangered species, is bans on foie gras. Chicago banned that luxurious, cruel food in 2006,…
  • Jun 27

    Cert grant in slaughter preemption case

    Cert grant in slaughter preemption case
    The U.S. Supreme Court has granted cert in National Meat Association v. Harris, a preemption case with an animal-law angle.
Rank this Week: 2633