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Michael Markarian: Animals &…

Michael Markarian: Animals & Politics

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

http://hslf.typepad.com/political_animal/
  • May 23

    Recognizing Humane Legislators on Capitol Hill

    Recognizing Humane Legislators on Capitol Hill
    Yesterday evening the Humane Society Legislative Fund and The Humane Society of the United States hosted our annual congressional Humane Awards, where we honored a bipartisan group of legislators who led the way for animals during the last…
  • May 22

    Companion Ticket

    Companion Ticket
    You can take your dog or cat on an airplane, and stay with your pet in many hotels. But why can’t a companion animal travel with your family on a passenger train? That’s the question being asked by U.S. Reps....
  • May 16

    The Good and the Bad in the Farm Bill

    The Good and the Bad in the Farm Bill
    The House Agriculture Committee, late last night, approved its version of the Farm Bill, and with it included an important provision to close a loophole in the federal animal fighting statute and help crack down on people who attend and...
Rank this Week: 143

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
  • May 23

    CashCall Inc. Announces New Jumbo Mortgage Loan Product

    CashCall Inc. Announces New Jumbo Mortgage Loan Product
    ANAHEIM, Calif., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – CashCall, Inc., a premier consumer finance lender, has recently added a new jumbo mortgage loan product to its rate sheet. CashCall, Inc. specializes in no-closing-cost loans and is able…
  • May 22

    American Capital Energy & Infrastructure Expands Investment Team, Appoints Senior Advisor

    American Capital Energy & Infrastructure Expands Investment Team, Appoints Senior Advisor
    ANNAPOLIS, Md., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – American Capital Energy & Infrastructure announced today that is has expanded its global investment team with two new members: Lisa Pinsley , Director of Africa Investments and Pol…
  • May 21

    Tax official at center of scandal won’t testify: lawyer

    Tax official at center of scandal won’t testify: lawyer
    By Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lois Lerner, the Internal Revenue Service official at the center of a scandal about the targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny, plans to assert her constitutional right not to answer…
Rank this Week: 160

Animal Law Blog

Animal Law Blog

By Amy A. Breyer.

http://animallawonline.blogspot.com/
  • May 23

    A view from the front lines...

    A view from the front lines...
    Apologies for the gap in blogging... been busy with putting together the Animal History Museum fundraiser and then we were invited to exhibit at WorldFest in LA...Anywho, great article on hopefully how the tide is turning in the ag-gag saga…
  • Apr 24

    Adam Karp does it again!

    Adam Karp does it again!
    A judge has almost doubled what the city of Des Moines must pay to the owners of Rosie, a dog shot and killed by police in 2010. He added $50,000 in attorney’s costs and fees to the $51,000 the city had agreed to pay the…
  • Mar 30

    Okla horse slaughter bill set to become law in Nov.

    Okla horse slaughter bill set to become law in Nov.
    Disappointing.  Read more at KOCO.com....
Rank this Week: 162

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/
  • May 24

    Eating The Lion King: Who

    Eating The Lion King: Who
    Last week, a Northern California restaurant was in hot water for serving lion meat. The East Bay restaurant, Mokutanya, also features peacock, iguana, deer, alligator, and kangaroo on its menu. But they bit off more than they could chew when…
  • May 23

    Legally Brief: Drug-Resistant "Superbugs" & Other Shocking Ag Industry Secret

    Legally Brief: Drug-Resistant "Superbugs" & Other Shocking Ag Industry Secret
    The number one health crisis of our time could well be the potential nightmare of "Superbugs"
  • May 23

    Don

    Don
    Please call your U.S. Senators right away and urge them to vote NO on the "Grassley CAFO Amendment" to the 2013 Farm Bill. Then call your U.S. Representative and demand that Steve King's "Protect Interstate Commerce Amendment" be stripped…
Rank this Week: 482

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: 531

Aimee's Law

Aimee's Law

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

http://aimees-law.blogspot.com/
  • May 22

    ACTION ALERT: Tell CA Senate Health Committee to OPPOSE AB 272

    ACTION ALERT: Tell CA Senate Health Committee to OPPOSE AB 272
    It's baa-ack. From the Rabies Challenge Fund, an update on CALIFORNIA AB 272 which seeks to lower mandated rabies vaccination in dogs from four to three months. This bill will be heard JUNE 5th by the Senate Health Committee. Listen…
  • May 17

    Itchy Skin Tops Reasons for Veterinary Care

    Itchy Skin Tops Reasons for Veterinary Care
    Dr. Will Falconer, well-known homeopathic veterinarian, tells us why Itchy Skin Wins Big, A Mystery to Vets after a pet insurance company reports the top 10 reasons for our companion animals' vet visits. VPI’s policyholders spent over…
  • May 16

    Dr. Patricia Jordan Launches Pet Wellness Website

    Dr. Patricia Jordan Launches Pet Wellness Website
    Holistic veterinarian and author of "Vaccinosis: Mark of the Beast," Patricia Jordan DVM, has recently launched a new website which is sure to become a prized resource for pet owners interested in avoiding or remedying adverse reactions to…
Rank this Week: 876

Endangered Species Law & Policy

Endangered Species Law & Policy

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

http://www.endangeredspecieslawandpolicy.com/
  • May 22

    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Delists Magazine Mountain Shagreen

    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Delists Magazine Mountain Shagreen
    On May 15, 2013, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) removed (pdf) the Magazine Mountain shagreen (Inflectarius magazinensis) from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife. The Service determined that the threats to the…
  • May 21

    House Republicans Form Endangered Species Act Working Group

    House Republicans Form Endangered Species Act Working Group
    House Republicans recently announced the creation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) Working Group, which will be led by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (R-WA) and Western Caucus Co-Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY). …
  • May 16

    Idaho Enacts Law Declaring the State has Primacy over Resident Fish and Wildlife

    Idaho Enacts Law Declaring the State has Primacy over Resident Fish and Wildlife
    The State of Idaho enacted a law (pdf) this spring asserting that the State has “primacy over the management of fish and wildlife.” The law was introduced as Senate Bill 1061 and signed into law by Governor Butch Otter on March…
Rank this Week: 1195

Animal Rights: The Abolitionist…

Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach

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

http://www.abolitionistapproach.com
  • May 8

    No, They Don’t “Dig” Cage-Free Egg

    No, They Don’t “Dig” Cage-Free Egg
    In addition to the connection between sexism and speciesism illustrated here: The birds do not dig being in a cage-free facility, which is like being in one large cage. They don’t dig the fact that they are bought from hatcheries that…
  • Mar 30

    A Brief Note on “Ag Gag” Law

    A Brief Note on “Ag Gag” Law
    I think that the “Ag Gag” laws are not a good idea for a number of reasons related generally to the suppression and chilling of speech. But to listen to the large animal groups, one would think that the “Ag Gag” laws…
  • Mar 30

    Robert Jensen and Species Equality

    Robert Jensen and Species Equality
    According to Professor Robert Jensen, an otherwise progressive thinker: “[N]o one really believes the quip, “A rat is a pig is a dog is a boy,” suggesting the equality of all life (or, at least, all mammalian life). To test…
Rank this Week: 1588

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: 1521

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/
  • May 21

    The Effect of State Good Samaritan Laws on Vet Malpractice Claim

    The Effect of State Good Samaritan Laws on Vet Malpractice Claim
    State “Good Samaritan laws” are generally designed to protect medical caregivers from lawsuits that arise from negligent acts as long as the caregivers have acted voluntarily (not for compensation) at the time of…
  • May 14

    Common Equine Breeding Disputes and How to Avoid Them

    Common Equine Breeding Disputes and How to Avoid Them
    Horse breeding transactions can generate several disputes, including the following: Problem The stallion’s show or race schedule prevents its availability for breeding by cooled semen or live cover. If the breeding will be…
  • May 7

    When Veterinary Malpractice Seems So Obvious That No Expert is Needed

    When Veterinary Malpractice Seems So Obvious That No Expert is Needed
    In a typical veterinary malpractice case, the plaintiff (the party suing the veterinarian) must retain a qualified expert witness in an attempt to prove that the veterinarian breached an applicable standard of care and that the breach, and…
Rank this Week: 3290

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
  • May 19

    The tragedy of happy meat

    The tragedy of happy meat
    Kathleen Stachowski  Other Nations If you’re familiar with the Onion, you know it’s the print and online precursor to Jon Stewart’s Daily Show. Fake news, heavy on satire. That’s not to say that people,…
  • May 13

    Hey Chicago–animal suffering lies behind that scenic splendor

    Hey Chicago–animal suffering lies behind that scenic splendor
    Kathleen Stachowski  Other Nations Dear Chicago: We need to talk. You can trust me–I’m practically a native daughter. Heck, from my hometown in Indiana, we can look across Lake Michigan and see your skyline (well, on a clear…
  • May 2

    The wolverine: one gnarly dude…who needs our help

    The wolverine: one gnarly dude…who needs our help
    Kathleen Stachowski  Other Nations Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who’s the stinkiest, snarliest, gnarliest, wildest of them all? Why, Gulo gulo–the amazing wolverine–of course! And the gnarly little…
Rank this Week: 1711

Animals Attorney

Animals Attorney

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

http://www.animalsattorney.com/
  • 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…
  • May 9

    Oregon horse tripping bill advances in House

    Oregon horse tripping bill advances in House
    Horse roping or horse tripping is the practice of roping the front or hind legs of a galloping horse, tripping and sending the animal crashing to the ground. Texas, California, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska,…
  • Nov 15

    Killing dogs and cats isn’t the answer for overcrowded shelters or companion animal overpopulation

    Killing dogs and cats isn’t the answer for overcrowded shelters or companion animal overpopulation
    A Pennsylvania no-kill animal shelter is in the news today for its decision to discontinue contracts with local municipalities to accept strays collected by police. According to an article in the Morning Call, the Center for Animal Health and…
Rank this Week: 4187

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/
  • 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           …
  • Mar 28

    There are TWO things that are certain in life....

    There are TWO things that are certain in life....
    1. Your worst horse wouldn't be harmed if he was set loose on a freeway at rush hour, but your best horse will somehow injure himself in a rolling green idyllic pasture;2. The one day you choose to just "hop on" without a helmet will be the…
Rank this Week: 3819

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…
Rank this Week: 4065

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: 4016

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: 4481

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: 5009

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: 1840

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: 2164

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: 5206

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: 3029