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Animal welfare laws in many states of the United States make it a crime to abandon a pet. [1] The UK passed the Abandonment of Animals Act 1960 which describes the offence of cruelty as "If any person being the owner or having charge or control of any animal shall without reasonable cause or excuse abandon it, whether permanently or not, in circumstances likely to cause the animal any ...
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The activities of animal welfare and rights organizations include lobbying for animal protection legislation and better corporate animal welfare policies (e.g. cage-free egg campaigns), promoting reductions in animal product consumption, and conducting undercover investigations of industrial animal farms and animal research laboratories. [77]
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Abandonment: a fine of up to five hundred thousand yen; Separate national and local ordinances exist about ensuring the health and safety of animals handled by pet shops and other businesses. Animal experiments are regulated by the 2000 Law for the Humane Treatment and Management of Animals, which was amended in 2006. [163]
In the U.S., a number of major egg buyers and producers switch from battery-cage to cage-free eggs. [45] [46] [47] 2016: Cellular agriculture company Memphis Meats announces the creation of the first in vitro meatball. [21] 2018
An expanded animal clinic offering free services to pet owners was opened in the 1960s. [3] The first mobile vet clinic was offered in 1987. [3] In the 1950s, cat boxes were introduced as places for people to leave unwanted cats and kittens. The cat box locations were expanded in 1970. [3]