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28 Apr 2010, 10:19 am by David
The Animal Law Committee will be co-chaired by Rachel Hirschfeld, a nationally known expert in estate planning and passionate advocate for people and their pets, and Kim Bressant-Kibwe, trusts and estates counsel, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. [read post]
13 Mar 2017, 6:25 am by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
The following provisions are of greatest concern: The bill defines “veterinary holding facilities” as “any facility owned or operated by a veterinarian, veterinary hospital, clinic, veterinary boarding facility, or similar facility that houses stray, surrendered, or otherwise impounded animals as a boarding agent or holding facility for an animal control provider, the New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals… [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 10:44 am by Michael Markarian
She published an animal welfare statement on her campaign website, noting that “[t]he way our society treats animals is a reflection of our humanity. [read post]
5 Nov 2019, 3:12 pm by Sara Amundson
Senate moments ago unanimously passed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act, a bill that will make certain malicious animal cruelty within federal jurisdiction, including crushing, burning, drowning, suffocating and impaling live animals, and sexually exploiting them, a federal crime. [read post]
30 Sep 2021, 3:40 am by kblocher@hslf.org
For his unswerving commitment on the horseracing bill, and for his consistent leadership on equine protection measures—like the Save America’s Forgotten Equines Act, to prevent the slaughter of American horses, and the Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, to protect Tennessee Walking Horses and related breeds from soring—he was also honored as HSUS's 2020 Humane Horseman of the Year. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 2:19 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Humane Society Legislative Fund and Humane Society of the United States are pleased to present Senators Pat Toomey, R-Pa, and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Representatives Ted Deutch, D-Fla., and Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., with our 2019 Humane Legislators of the Year Award for their successful leadership in establishing a national anti-cruelty law, the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act. [read post]
9 May 2012, 2:59 am
"In the meantime, MFA will continue with our undercover investigations in states where lawmakers are working to prevent and prosecute cruelty to animals, not make it harder to expose. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 6:37 am by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
Department of Agriculture have seen sharp upticks in recent years in FOIA requests from these groups: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals National Anti-Vivisection Society Stop Animal Exploitation Now New England Anti-Vivisection Society American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals The mission statements of these ARs is to end the use of animals in research. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 12:22 am by kblocher@hslf.org
I am proud to reintroduce the PAST Act to finally eradicate this indefensible practice and show that Americans will treat animals humanely. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 11:22 am by Emily Z. Brown
From an ASPCA Press Release: "NEW YORK--The nation's first criminal dog-fighting DNA database has been established by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), The Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) and the Louisiana SPCA (LA/SPCA), and will be maintained at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) Veterinary Genetics Laboratory. [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 4:52 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Animal protection is not a partisan issue, most Americans support funding the commonsense reforms wholeheartedly, and they want their lawmakers to do the same. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 12:19 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
In the same session, Biden cosponsored for the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act (S. 1915) to bar transport, possession, purchase, or sale of horses to be slaughtered for human consumption. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 10:05 am by Sara Amundson
Congress recently demonstrated that animal protection is a bipartisan value, with members from both sides of the aisle coming together to introduce bills to attack horse soring, horse slaughter, shark finning, and malicious animal cruelty. [read post]
4 Feb 2020, 9:17 am by Sara Amundson
Even in a highly polarized Congress, we saw major progress for animals last year with the passage of the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act and other milestones such as the House approving the Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act and the Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act. [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 11:13 am by kblocher@hslf.org
These include: A provision to defund horse slaughter operations, to prevent the return of horse slaughter on American soil. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 5:00 pm by Nancy E. Halpern, DVM, Esq.
” National animal rights groups, including the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), are taking notice of the looming puppy dog shortage in many parts of the country. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 5:54 am by kblocher@hslf.org
It was carefully crafted with the input of numerous horse industry, veterinary, and animal protection stakeholder groups, including the American Horse Council, American Veterinary Medical Association, American Association of Equine Practitioners, the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 11:40 am by kblocher@hslf.org
The driving principle behind the work of the Humane Society Legislative Fund is that those who care about animals must unite around the shared conviction that animals deserve the highest protections we can achieve for them. [read post]
23 Nov 2012, 9:02 am by admin
” A representative for Britain’s Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), went further, stating, “There would be national outcry if the exhibition involved any other animal, such as a dog. [read post]