California Prohibits the Sale of Fur Products

California Prohibits the Sale of Fur Products

Paws Up! California becomes first state in US to outlaw the sale fur products. March 21, 2023 California made history as the first US state to ban the sale of fur products. Assemblymember Laura Friedman authored Assembly Bill 44, which was signed into law by Governor...
Captive Primate Safety Act

Captive Primate Safety Act

Update: This article has been modified on March 7, 2023. See changes below. Paws Up! To Representative Earl Blumenauer for introducing the Captive Primate Safety Act. January 24, 2023 Representative Earl Blumenauer introduced H.R. 3135: Captive Primate Safety Act on...
Cats and Dogs Should Not Be On the Menu

Cats and Dogs Should Not Be On the Menu

Paws Up! Representative Rodney Davis aims to initiate agreement to end the consumption and trade of cat and dog meat globally. November 11, 2022 Smokey rescued by NHES’ animal care facility. When many of us think of cats and dogs, we think of our beloved...
Compromise for Beavers and Humans to Coexist

Compromise for Beavers and Humans to Coexist

Paws Up! The DAMS for Beavers Act, introduced by Representative Suzan DelBene, provides a solution for humans and beavers to live together harmoniously. January 24, 2023 Beavers and humans are working to live symbiotically. Currently, beavers are unknowingly causing...
Don’t Pay For Dog Experimentation

Don’t Pay For Dog Experimentation

Paws Up! H.R. 8699: Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act would put an end to Federal funding for experimenting on dogs. October 8, 2022 Bear rescued by NHES’ animal care facility. Representative Gregory Steube for Florida introduced H.R. 8699: Protecting...