Legislation

A set of bills introduced in the New Jersey legislature would dilute funds from the decades-long spay neuter program overseen by the Department of Health, to the detriment of pets
Continue Reading A proposed “Humane” license plate in New Jersey would dilute an existing program that helps pets and their owners.

S2508, Nosey’s Law, which “prohibits use of elephants and other wild or exotic animals in traveling animal acts” was passed by both houses in the N.J. legislature on January
Continue Reading Will Governor Christie Veto Nosey’s Law Which, If Passed, Could Put Zoos and Other Exotic Animal Educational Venues Out of Business?

On Wednesday, November 15, 2017, Las Vegas City Council voted to enact “Bill No. 2017-40 – which repeals a formerly adopted ordinance which prohibits pet shops from selling or
Continue Reading A Glimmer of Hope for Pet Stores Selling Professionally-bred, Humanely-raised, Puppies for Dog Lovers.

Rescue Road Trips, inc. (the Rescue), as previously described, transports dogs from the south to the northeastern states for sale/adoption.  The Rescue states that

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Continue Reading How animal rescue organizations perpetuate irresponsible dog breeding (and related issues) Part 2.