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July 13th, 2013 Emergency
lawsuit filed by horse
slaughter opponents
against USDA to stop NM horse slaughter plant.
September 4th, 2013
149
Nevada wild horses saved.
June 30th, 2013
Dog
sitter sued
for neutering dog.
June 24th, 2013
Nevada wild horse
bill signed by governor.
May 24th, 2013
Edmonds animal cruelty
case.
Emergency crews
rescue starving dog.
April 17th, 2013
Texas
denies dog owners'
emotional distress damages
April 5th, 2013
Oklahoma
horse slaughter bill
signed by Governor - ending US ban on horse
slaughter.
March 25th, 2013
ALDF
foie gras suit against CA
restaurant for breaking ban.
March 20th, 2013
Did you know xylitol is poisonous for pets?
Great resource!
ASPCA Poison Control Center
December 27th, 2012
Christmas miracle girl reunited with dog
after
dognapping
Nine charged in Wyoming
Premium Farms animal cruelty investigation
December 20th, 2012
Canine post traumatic stress disorder suffered
by military dogs
November 19th, 2012
Illinois case of
animal cruelty and domestic violence.
No
North
Dakota Felony Animal Cruelty law.
Good explanation of
the
Supreme Court drug sniffing dog cases.
August 28th, 2012
Nebraska
service dog killed
Charges filed in two California
horse
cruelty cases
August 6th, 2012
49 Animals Seized in Ellensburg
animal cruelty investigation.
June 29th, 2012
Amazing UK
veterinary malpractice case
June 18th, 2012
Pierce county
service dog stolen
Colorado
service dog memorial dedication
June 14th, 2012
Duct taped dog
animal cruelty cases going to trial
June 8th, 2012
Man charged with animal cruelty after
dog dies in
hot truck
Ceder Creek service dog training program
trains service dogs for veterans.
May 31st, 2012
Animal Rights in Human Legal System - Good
Resource
May 16th, 2012
Canadian drug sniffing dog cases to be heard by
Supreme Court
April 27th, 2012
Wisc Court of Appeals rules
dog
pedigree papers not ultimate proof of ownership
April 4th, 2012
Longview
dog napper
sentenced to prison time.
March 28th, 2012
Champion show dog neglected and wandering
streets in California
Tennessee Walking
Horse
trainer charged with soring
March 22nd, 2012
Tribe granted permit to
kill
bald eagles
February 3rd, 2012
Sea
Shepherd offers $10,000 reward for information on
person
shooting Puget Sound sea lions
January 10th, 2012
NY
Pit Bull wins freedom
Potentially significant FHA case. Condo may be
liable for
mishandling emotional support animal
Feral
cat case continues.
Another case showing the
link
between domestic violence and animal cruelty
January 1st, 2012
Great
Lakes Wolf removed from endangered species list
Gossip over
Hefner Harris puppy custody dispute
Pet hospice
helps pet owners and their companion animals
December 30th, 2011
Alaska seals sick from radiation?
Constitutionality of
drug
sniffing dogs
Butterball
turkey farm raided after undercover video
reveals animal cruelty
December 27th, 2011
Iowa
Pit Bull Service Dog case going to court
December 6th, 2011
Sculptor who uses exotic wildlife parts in
artwork accused of
wildlife
smuggling.
November 17th, 2011
Dragged LA dog gets new owners.
Texas
lawsuit over euthanized dog reinstated. Owners
allowed to seek intrinsic value.
November 7th, 2011
40
Horses Seized in Georgia Animal Cruelty
Investigation
Humane
Society lawsuit against Smithfield Foods pork
supplier for McDonald's
October 31st, 2011
King County Halloween adoption rates for cats
and kittens.
October 26th, 2011
Small
dog slapped out window. NYPD sued.
October 24th, 2011
California
Pit Bull Pup
shot 38 times looking for home
October 12th, 2011
Chinese American food vendors object to new
law banning
shark finning
September 21st, 2011
House arrest recommended for teens in
Clark County
cat shooting case.
September 8th, 2011
King County and Auburn Valley Humane Society
compete for
Auburn Animal Control Services.
September 1st, 2011
Setback in Tony
Tiger Truck
Case
Another case of
animal
cruelty and child abuse.
Animal cruelty charges for
kicking
seagull.
August 29th, 2011
Use of
puppy mill
tax tool to shut down rejected by court.
Appeal filed in
Newfoundland
Dangerous Dog case.
August 23rd, 2011
Interesting article on
pet custody
disputes and prenups.
Chicago family awarded $333,000 for raid in
which police
shot dog.
August 21st, 2011
Puppy recovering from another case linking
animal
cruelty and domestic violence.
August 19th, 2011
NJ Supreme Court to consider
emotional distress damages for dog's death.
Korean dog meat consumption protested by animal
rights groups.
August 3rd, 2011
Wyoming's wild horses are beautiful -
stop the wild horse roundup!
July 18th, 2011
University of Washington animal cruelty
complaint filed.
Missouri dog breeder shut down under new law.
June 28th, 2011
Youtube animal
cruelty video
helps arrest animal abuser.
May 24th, 2011
UK
dog
custody dispute to be decided by judge
March 28th, 2011
Shelter faces suit
over improper euthanization of puppy.
February 15th, 2011
Pennsylvania
Attorney General sues kennel operator
February 2nd, 2011
Air
Canada ships monkeys from China to Toronto for
lab experiments.
January 24th, 2011
Denver Pit Bull ban protest.
January 14th, 2011
Ownership of
Ohio
exotic pets restricted by outgoing governor.
January 5th, 2011
No
Kill Conference Schedule for July 2011.
HSUS
2010 ranking of state animal protection laws
December 27th, 2010
Polar
Bears "threatened" not "endangered"
December 24th, 2010
Released Seattle Bull Mastiffs allegedly attack
again.
December 10th, 2010
Thurston County
man
charged with killing cat released without bail.
Florida death row dog seeks pardon.
December 4th, 2010
People convicted of animal cruelty shouldn't be
allowed to have pets.
Thurston County Man
decapitates cat.
November 22nd, 2010
Animal rights groups rally to
ban
Indiana live bait dog training.
October 30th, 2010
Gray
Wolf endangered - Federal government formally
re-lists Gray Wolf as endangered.
Deer
in swimming pool rescued.
Reward offered In
Deadly Puppy Flight From Tulsa.
October 25th, 2010
West
Virginia animal abuser gets slap on wrist.
Another case linking
animal cruelty and domestic violence - woman
perpetrator.
October 24th, 2010
Calgary woman banned from owing pets after
cat's
leg falls off.
Edinburgh zoo
piglet cull - endangered piglets killed.
Japan
'Cove' town to meet with animal rights groups
over dolphin hunt.
September 30th
Street puppy sales becoming problem in Utah.
Spain legalizes
Flaming Bull Festival
Disabled man and
service dog denied access to Arizona mall.
Notice of Appeal filed in
Edmonton's Lucy the Elephant case.
September 27th, 2010
Man with
service dog denied access to Arizona mall.
Conklin Dairy Farm abuser gets 18 month
sentence.
Motion filed to stop all
BLM
wild horse roundups
September 22nd, 2010
Oct 8/Seattle - Whale Wars: Representing an
Anti-Whaling Activist in Japanese Court"
September 18,
2010
Another case showing the link between
domestic violence and animal cruelty
93
dogs die in Amish breeders gas chamber
Man beats woman with a cat.
Another domestic violence animal cruelty case
Animal testing lab shuts down after animal
rights video
September 14th, 2010
Man who
threw
pit bull puppy 13 feet - banned from owning pets
for 5 years.
1st person convicted under
BC's
new exotic animal law.
Dogfighter granted parole 6 years into 40 year
sentence.
September 5th, 2010
Japanese Dolphin hunt begins in Cove
Veal
farm video leads to protests at Issaquah Costco.
August 24th, 2010
Before
Salmonella outbreak, egg farm had long record of
animal cruelty violations.
August 23rd, 2010
Greyhound dies during race.
August 13th, 2010
Vermont slaughterhouse animal cruelty case leads
to surrender of plant co-owner.
Cat
breeder defamation suit dismissed by federal
court.
August 9th, 2010
Federal service dog access suit filed against
sheriff.
Calgary man fatally kicks cat, fined $2,070.
Kennewick American Eskimo
owner
pleads guilty to animal cruelty.
Pierce County animal cruelty case - 3 women
enter pleas.
August 3rd, 2010
Man sentenced
Colorado dog dragging death.
Activist and film maker raises awareness of plight
of
Turkish dolphins.
Interesting article on
service animal discrimination.
July 29th, 2010
Colorado's wild horses - West Douglas Herd
targeted for removal again.
Revised ADA regulations changing definition of
service animal.
July 21st, 2010
Blockbuster discrimination suit involving denial
of access of service animals settles.
July 16th, 2010
Gulf
pet surrenders up after oil spill.
Seattle's Brenda Barnette confirmed as LA's
Animal Service's Director.
July 6th, 2010
Turkey's Pit Bull ban reversed after many turn
them loose on street.
Seven
show dog deaths - handler gets probation.
July 2nd, 2010
Animal rights groups sue BP over endangered
turtles.
Animal rights group will go to court over
Turkish breed ban.
Denmark breed ban increased by breeds.
June 24th, 2010
US
restaurant selling lion meat in honor of World
Cup 2010.
Could
BP face animal cruelty charges?
June 14th, 2010
Fall City horse owner
Nicole Pappas pleads guilty to animal cruelty.
June 4th, 2010
Bellevue interested in King County
regional animal control.
Trial opens in deaths of 7
Missouri show dogs.
June 1st, 2010
Charges against federal land managers
considered in
deaths of 83 wild horses.
May 29th, 2010
2006-2008 review concludes
USDA
fails puppy mills.
Washington State
offleash dogs not tolerated in Washington State
Parks.
May 21st, 2010
Milwaukee
exotic animal abuse case. Over 200 reptiles and
rodents removed.
Arizona scientist pleads guilty in
rare jaguar death.
Veteran with Pit Bull service dog vs Denver Pit
Bull ban.
May 13th, 2010
Trial begins for
Illinois dog shooter.
Petco suit
claims adopted cat was feral.
Veterinarian brings
veterinary malpractice suit for euthanizing her
cat.
May 5th, 2010
Jasen Shaw
exotic wildlife importer now federal fugitive.
Service animal eviction case.
Injunction stops
euthanizations at Animal Shelter.
May 4th, 2010
UK
animal testing used 3.5 million animals in 2008.
April 28th, 2010
Dog
bites Portland officer requiring
hospitalization.
Good chart on
state
dogfighting laws.
Man gets 30 days in jail for
starving 2 dogs to death.
April 21st, 2010
Supreme Court strikes law banning sale of
animal cruelty videos - US v Stevens.
April 14th, 2010
Denmark
dog
breed ban proposal bans 13 breeds of dogs.
New regional
animal control plan impact on Sammamish.
Leavenworth
animal control issues considered by County
Commissioners
April 12th, 2010
How TSA officers inspect
service monkeys at airports.
King County Animal Control unveils
King
County regional animal control plan.
April 6th, 2010
Federal Judge rules
Violet and Pacino "champion fighting pit bulls'
can be pets.
Restitution awarded for dogs seized from
California "breeding operation"
Illinois
veterinary malpractice case moved 2 arbitration.
Interesting article on
horse
slaughter alternatives.
March 31st, 2010
$50,000 consent decree concludes Colorado
service animal discrimination lawsuit filed
against attorney.
King
County Animal Control Transition. King County
officials to release draft "regional model" for
animal control next week.
March 30th, 2010
Border Puppy Task Force uncovers
puppy
trafficking between US and Mexico.
Oregon commercial breeder surrenders dogs due to new
Oregon puppy mill law.
March 21st, 2010
Virginia dog fighting case ends with 10 year
sentence.
Unwanted
Pit
Bulls set on fire.
March 16, 2010
2,000 birds destroyed after
Los
Angeles cockfighting raid.
Colorado Pit Bull
service dog discrimination suit may be filed.
March 2nd, 2010
Dog
owner competency test among UK new dog
regulation proposals.
February 24th, 2010
Swiss
animals may soon get representation in court.
Dog
bite statistics and possible insurance issues.
February 19th, 2010
7 benefits of
autism service dogs for children.
Federal Way starts
animal services program to begin in July.
Newborn baby dies
after
dog bite.
February 16th, 2010
Family
dog
bite costs thousands.
Clallam County father charged in
dangerous dog attack after son mauled.
February 8th, 2010
New
York animal control officer gets 2 weekends in
jail for shooting stray and loose dogs.
Cat
killer claims Minn. felony animal cruelty law
requires knowledge that animal is a pet.
February 4th, 2010
2
dogs rescued from roof in Indiana.
Nieman Marcus "faux fur" trim actually raccoon
dog results in $25,000 judgment.
California dognapping caught on tape.
Judge rules
Toledo pit bull ban unconstitutional. City now
appeals.
January 29th, 2010
Service dog resources.
January 22nd, 2010
Toledo Pit Bull ban unconstitutional rules
municipal court judge.
Sioux City Mayor regrets
Pit
Bull ban vote.
Primate's starvation at UW's Washington National
Primate Research Center invokes ire of Animal right
groups.
January 18th, 2010
Wolf
attacks on MT livestock raise questions about
relocation.
Breed
specific legislation in Florida would be
permitted under proposed law.
Petition efforts to outlaw
Ohio dog
auctions.
December 23rd, 2009
Sick puppies from
California puppy mill overwhelm Solano County
SPCA.
December 20th, 2009
Analysis of
ALDF
ranking of states based on animal protection
laws.
Trial will test
Ottawa's new animal cruelty law.
December 16th, 2009
Swiss
proposed constitutional amendment would grant
animals the right to be defended by lawyers.
National Lawyers Guild policy paper discusses
Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act and newly proposed
model legislation.
Legal Battle over
Edmonton's Lucy the Elephant set to begin.
December 14th, 2009
Federal indictments for highly organized
South Carolina
cockfighting ring.
All 46
hoarded animals found in motel euthanized.
8 of 10
Pit
Bull seized during drug raid saved.
December 12th, 2009
Israeli proposed fur ban causes conflict with
orthodox Jews.
Breeder charged with
80 counts of
misdemeanor animal cruelty.
Even Qatar has
dognapping issues.
Odd
dognapping “terrorist” case.
Odd
animal cruelty case against breeder.
December 8th, 2009
Informative blog on
horse
slaughter & efforts to stop it.
Export of horses 4 slaughter must be banned.
Judge rules
peacocks protected by Hawaiian animal cruelty
laws.
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