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ASPCA Urges Tennessee Governor to Veto Dangerous Anti-Whistleblower/"Ag-Gag" Legislation
Friday, April 19, 2013
In response to the Tennessee General Assembly’s passage of Senate Bill (SB) 1248/House Bill (HB) 1191 Wednesday, the ASPCA is urging Governor Bill Haslam to veto this dangerous anti-whistleblower/ag-gag legislation. SB 1248/HB 1191 is aimed at...
ASPCA Commends Decision to Pull Harmful Anti-Whistleblower/"Ag-Gag" Measure from California Assembly Committee on Agriculture
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
The ASPCA commends the Chair of the Assembly Agriculture Committee, Assembly Member Eggman, and all of the committee's members for their willingness to listen to our concerns with AB 343, the California Cattlemen's Association anti-whistleblower...
Helping Animals by Helping People: ASPCA's Cruelty Intervention Advocacy Program Embraces Social Approach
Monday, April 15, 2013
The ASPCA has expanded its Cruelty Intervention Advocacy (CIA) program with the addition of a social worker and a caseworker who will work alongside animal response professionals to provide critical resources to pet owners who find themselves and...
Legislation to End Rampant Cruelty in Tennessee Walking Horse Competitions Endorsed by Animal Welfare Organizations
Friday, April 12, 2013
Animal welfare organizations applaud members of Congress for introducing federal legislation to stop the cruel practice of “soring”—the deliberate infliction of pain to the hooves and legs of horses to produce an artificial high-stepping gait that...
Animal Advocates Praise North Carolina Lawmakers for Introducing Bill to Crack Down on Puppy Mills
Friday, April 12, 2013
Animal welfare advocates including North Carolina Voters for Animal Welfare, Susie’s Law, the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), Humane Society of Charlotte, SPCA of Wake County, United Animal Coalition and The...
White House Recommends Removal of Horse Slaughter Funding in Proposed 2014 Budget
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Congress could once again ban the use of federal funds to inspect horse slaughter plants in the United States if it follows the lead of the White House—a move that is strongly supported by The Humane Society of the United States, the ASPCA and...
ASPCA Urges Pet Owners to Install & Secure Window Screens to Prevent "High-Rise Syndrome"
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
The warmer spring weather is finally approaching, and the ASPCA is urging all pet owners, especially those who live in multi-story residences, to place screens in their windows to prevent their pets from falling out—incidents commonly referred to...
ASPCA Hails Federal Efforts to Crack Down On Animal Fighting
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
The ASPCA commends U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and David Vitter (R-La.) for reintroducing legislation to strengthen laws against animal fighting. The Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition...
ASPCA Arrests Two Brooklyn Residents in Separate Animal Cruelty Cases
Friday, April 5, 2013
Humane Law Enforcement (HLE) agents of the ASPCA have arrested two suspects in separate animal cruelty incidents. The animal victims, two dogs, suffered from various forms of neglect and abuse.  ...
ASPCA Urges Maryland Governor to Sign Spay/Neuter Bill to Protect Animals
Thursday, April 4, 2013
The ASPCA applauds Maryland legislators for passing Senate Bill 820 to establish a statewide spay/neuter program and prevent untold animal suffering. Sponsored by Sen. Joanne C. Benson (D-24), the state House passed the bill by a landslide vote...

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