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In Colorado, backers of a proposed 2022 ballot initiative are collecting signatures to stop “sexual acts on animals” and revamp animal cruelty statutes. The proposed initiative was given the go-ahead in March, 2021 to collect signatures of registered voters, to qualify the initiative to appear on the ballot.
The Animal Welfare Investigations Project (AWIP) is an animal welfare organisation founded in November 2021 by Jacob Lloyd.. The organisation is dedicated to investigating and combating organised animal cruelty across the globe, with a particular focus on dog fighting, wildlife crime, and the illegal puppy trade.
Neo’s Nation took over management of the Tri-Cities Animal Shelter in January 2021. The alleged animal cruelty came to light when employees and volunteers began to express concerns to local ...
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing animal cruelty.Based in New York City since its inception in 1866, [4] the organization's mission is "to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States."
Apr. 10—The state Senate on Tuesday passed dozens of bills on mandatory third reading, a key step before becoming law, but senators rejected one contested measure that aimed to combat an ...
In 2002, Title X, Subtitle D, of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act amended the Animal Welfare Act of 1966 by changing the definition of animal (Pub.L. 107–171). Section 2 of the Animal Welfare Act (7 U.S.C. 2132) was amended by changing exclusions specifically to birds, rats of the genus Rattus, and mice of the genus Mus to use in ...
Studies done by Veterinarian.org, which got its data from the FBI's National Federal Reporting System, showed that New Jersey was not in the 15 states with the highest number of animal abuse ...
Britain passed its first Cruelty to Animal Act after lobbying from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, expanding existing legislation to protect bulls, dogs, bears, and sheep, and prohibit bear-baiting and cock-fighting. [citation needed] 1847 The term "vegetarian" was coined and the Vegetarian Society was founded in Britain ...