Animal-Friendly Legislation Stories

Many state's legislatures are in session right now. Some of them are considering banning breed discrimination. Take action today.

A blanket policy that bans or restricts pitbulls or any breed of dog makes zero sense. Here's why.

New ordinance proposed in Orange County, California, would mandate dogs seized from dogfighting busts be killed.

The past 12 months have been a time of lifesaving progress for Best Friends and the animals.

Animal lovers help stop dog breed-discriminatory legislation in Watertown, Wisconsin, an enclave halfway between Madison and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The city of LA is considering a resolution to the TNR injunction. Your voice is needed.

Food and Drug Administration considers regulating the manufacture of pet food.

It's a huge win for the animals as the USDA tightens regulations for pet breeders selling via the Internet.

Rhode Island bill passes that outlaws dog breed discriminatory legislation and embraces community safety.

Ask President Barack Obama to reverse the Pentagon's policy of breed discriminatory regulations on U.S. military bases.

San Diego, California, passes legislation enacting a pet sale ban, which will end the selling of dogs and cats from mills.

Second-largest city in California is poised to ban the sale of commercially-bred dogs and cats in pet stores.

Los Angeles is another step closer to becoming NKLA as law that outlaws sale of puppies, kittens and rabbits by pet stores takes effect.

New law promotes public safety while prohibiting breed-specific laws (BSL) / breed discrimination.

West Virginia legislation aims to crack down on puppy mill abuses by improving conditions in mills.