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...
by mhessenberger | May 14, 2020 | Paws Up/Paws Down
May 14, 2020 The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has announced improvements to the treatment of dogs at all USDA-inspected facilities, as well as provisions to prevent previous license holders to obtain license renewals if they have not met the...
by tbartholme | Dec 13, 2022 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up! H.R. 9309 would amend the animal welfare act to provided greater protection for roosters. December 13, 2022 Roosters intended for fighting have a hard life from the moment they hatch. Trainers kill off the weakest birds and use only the most ferocious birds...
by ctaylor | Sep 10, 2020 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Down! to the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical School Campus for practicing medical procedures on live pigs. September 10, 2020 According to a survey conducted by The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, over 70% of medical schools in the United...
by ctaylor | May 26, 2021 | Paws Up/Paws Down, Uncategorized
Paws Up! To Illinois Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi for introducing legislation that would improve the effectiveness of the Animal Welfare Act. May 26, 2021 The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) was signed in 1966 with the intention to protect laboratory animals by holding...
