Paws Up!January 18, 2020 To Ethan Branscum and his family for promoting shelter pets by contacting Representative Graviss to make them Kentucky’s official state animal. Creating a more humane world for animals takes time. Animal welfare advocates span all ages,...
Paws Up!January 24, 2020 To Colorado Representative Monica Duran and Senator Mike Foote for introducing a bill to ban the sale of cats and dogs by commercial breeders. Update (3/20/2020): HB20-1084 did not pass the House Rural Affairs and Agriculture Committee. Today,...
Paws Up!January 17, 2020 To South Carolina Senators Sheheen, Campsen, and McElveen for sponsoring SB 885 to amend the current law to close a loophole to protect its native turtles, other reptiles, and amphibians from illegal wildlife traffickers. Turtles’ natural...
Paws Up!January 8, 2020 To Washington Governor Jay Inslee for signing House Bill 1026 that would give dogs deemed “dangerous” due to their breeds a chance at an exemption to breed bans or restrictions based on their behaviors. There are two different types...
