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Supporters of the bill claim that legislative action is needed, because about 400,000 animals are euthanized (killed) in California's shelters each year, [19] that animal shelter services cost California taxpayers $250 million a year, [20] that a dog born in California currently has nearly a 1 in 4 chance of being ultimately euthanized in a ...
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."
The Humane Society of the United States, Sierra Club-California, California Veterinary Medical Association, California Democratic Party, Green Party of California, Peace and Freedom Party, Center for Food Safety, Consumer Federation of America, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), United Farm Workers, Family ...
The California legislature in 2010 passed AB 1437, which required all shell eggs sold in the state to meet the same requirements, including those produced elsewhere. Proposition 12 closed loopholes in these laws by requiring the same for all eggs sold in the state, regardless of the form it was sold in (i.e. both shell eggs and liquid eggs ...
Today, HSUS operates five animal sanctuaries in the states of California, Florida Massachusetts, Oregon, and Texas. [33] HSUS also worked, from the 1960s, to promote humane education of children in the schools. Much of this work was carried out under the auspices of an affiliate, the National Association for the Advancement of Humane Education.
The ASPCA advocates humane farming practices, while PETA’s goals are to end all animal agriculture and have everyone eat a plant-based diet. 6: PETA’s ‘Fur is Dead’ Campaign Terrorized ...
However, the section needs to be rewritten -- the controversy was not about the amount of money that the ASPCA spends directly on animals and animal welfare --- it was about the (costly) ads that led donors to believe that their contributions were used to fund and support local SPCAs, as opposed to the ASPCA.
During the furor arising around the Bad Newz Kennels investigation and prosecutions, even such diverse notables as hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons and the Reverend Al Sharpton joined with the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and PETA – People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals in calling for strong stands against animal cruelty ...