by tbartholme | May 24, 2023 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up! Goldie’s Act has been reintroduced and would establish a better quality of life for dogs in puppy mills. May 24, 2023 Puppies rescued by NHES’ animal care facility. If anyone were to set foot in a puppy mill, they would instantly know that the...
by tbartholme | Feb 22, 2023 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paw Up! New York becomes the tenth state to put cruelty-free cosmetics legislation in place. February 18, 2023 When you apply your cosmetics, have you ever thought about the animals suffering for you to have them? Were you aware that some of your cosmetics are tested...
by tbartholme | Jun 27, 2023 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up! Senate Bill aims to prohibit the use of primates in entertainment acts in New York. June 27, 2023 New York Senate Bill 6905, or the Primate Protection Act, would take primates out of the entertainment industry. This bill was introduced on May 15, 2023, by...
by tbartholme | Sep 17, 2022 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up! Senator Tammy Duckworth introduced S.4157: LEAD Act of 2022, protecting people and wildlife from lead ammunition. September 14, 2022 If you are a hunter, have you ever considered the ammunition you are using is affecting you as well as the wildlife? Lead,...
by tbartholme | Sep 17, 2022 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up! The therapy dog program, Friends With Paws, is placing therapy dogs in schools in West Virginia. September 14, 2022 Friends With Paws is the first statewide therapy dog program in West Virginia, thanks to Governor Jim Justice and First Lady Cathy Justice....