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“Tiger King” Casts Light on Critical Animal Legislation

“Tiger King” Casts Light on Critical Animal Legislation

by mhessenberger | Apr 4, 2020 | Paws Up/Paws Down

There are more tigers living in captivity in the United States than there are in the wild. April 4, 2020 Last month, millions of Americans tuned in to watch Tiger King, the popular Netflix documentary series that uncovered the seedy underbelly of the roadside zoo...
Bowie’s Law—Giving Adoptable Animals in Shelters More Time

Bowie’s Law—Giving Adoptable Animals in Shelters More Time

by mhessenberger | Feb 22, 2023 | Paws Up/Paws Down

February 21, 2023 Paws Up! To California Assembly Member Bill Essayli for advocating for animals who are at risk of being euthanized in animal shelters with the introduction of Assembly Bill 595. Companion animal overpopulation is still prevalent in many areas of the...
NYC Bill Is Fighting for Increased Space for Captive Elephants

NYC Bill Is Fighting for Increased Space for Captive Elephants

by mhessenberger | Mar 21, 2023 | Paws Up/Paws Down

March 20, 2023 Paws Up! To New York City Council Member Shahana Hanif for taking action to create a better life for elephants in captivity at the Bronx Zoo with the introduction of Int. 0963. The Beauty of Elephants Elephants are majestic and powerful creatures...
145 Beagles Rescued From Abhorrent Conditions at Envigo Breeding Facility in Virginia

145 Beagles Rescued From Abhorrent Conditions at Envigo Breeding Facility in Virginia

by mhessenberger | May 23, 2022 | Paws Up/Paws Down, Uncategorized

May 23, 2022 Update (8/11/22): Thankfully, 4,000 dogs were surrendered to the Department of Justice by Envigo. Paws Up! To federal law enforcement, U.S. District Judge Norman Moon, lawmakers, and animal advocates for being a voice for the countless canine companions...
150 Tule Elk Died in Confinement Due to Lack of Food and Water

150 Tule Elk Died in Confinement Due to Lack of Food and Water

by ctaylor | Jun 30, 2021 | Paws Up/Paws Down

Paws Down! To the National Park Service for neglecting basic needs of elk confined on the Point Reyes National Seashore in California. June 30, 2021 Because ranchers were having trouble finding enough pasturage for their free-grazing cattle due to the tule elk...
A Bill that Would Have Given Florida Veterinarians the Right to Report Animal Abuse Has Died

A Bill that Would Have Given Florida Veterinarians the Right to Report Animal Abuse Has Died

by mhessenberger | May 24, 2019 | Paws Up/Paws Down

May 15, 2019Paws Down! To the Florida Commerce Committee for allowing HB 379 to die that would have given veterinarians the right to report suspected animal abuse. The legislative process is a prolonged one, especially when it comes to passing laws that would better...
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