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Latest Press Releases
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
In response to the Iowa General Assembly’s passage of House File (HF) 589 Tuesday, the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is urging Governor Terry Branstad to veto the dangerous “ag-gag” bill. HF 589 would...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), under the authority of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office and Madison County Animal Control in northern Florida, is managing the medical triage and sheltering of more than...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
The ASPCA today applauds the members of the House Judiciary Committee for passing H.R. 511, which bans the importation of and interstate trade in nine nonnative species of large constrictor snakes. This important bipartisan legislation, introduced...
Monday, February 27, 2012
The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), at the request of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office and Madison County Animal Control in northern Florida, is managing the removal and sheltering of hundreds of cats...
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Twenty-seven national groups representing a wide spectrum of public interests have signed on to a statement opposing proposed “ag-gag” legislation that is being considered in states around the country. These bills seek to criminalize...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
The ASPCA today announced that it awarded $1,682,352 in the form of 183 grants to support equine rescue groups in 38 states in 2011. This number represents a $600,000 increase over 2010, the first year equine grants exceeded the million dollar...
Friday, February 17, 2012
The ASPCA today announced that a newly released poll conducted by Lake Research Partners reveals that 71 percent of Americans support undercover investigative efforts by animal welfare organizations to expose animal abuse on industrial farms.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
NEW YORK--The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today announced it will provide three animal welfare and law enforcement agencies with nearly $30,000 in grant funding to further advance their anti-crue...
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
NEW YORK--Prescription medications for humans top the list of pet toxins for the fourth year in a row, according to a new list released today by the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals). In 2011, the ASP...
Monday, February 6, 2012
NEW YORK--The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today hailed the U.S. House of Representatives for passing, without opposition, the Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act (H.R. 306) that protects the free-...

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