A handful of new animal welfare laws aimed at protecting pets while strengthening veterinary care statewide will take effect Jan. 1 in California. San Diego Humane Society said the new laws are the ...
Fix Our Shelters and a statewide coalition of rescue and advocacy partners have issued cease-and-desist legal demands to ...
February 22-28, 2026 is National Justice for Animals Week. It’s an important time for people to reconsider how legal systems treat animals. In most countries, the law still views animals as property ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NEXSTAR) — Some animal abusers can now be charged with federal crimes. President Donald Trump signed a new law Monday aimed at targeting people who torture animals and post videos of ...
North Dakota was ranked the worst for animal protection laws, while Oregon was ranked no. 1 for the third year in a row Other animal protection laws and trends have been recapped in this report, ...
LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis signed two new bills into law Tuesday aimed at strengthening Florida's animal protection laws — a move hailed as a significant step forward by advocates, ...