by mhessenberger | Aug 13, 2022 | Paws Up/Paws Down
August 10, 2022 Paws Up!To Governor Baker of Massachusetts for signing House No. 901 to require research facilities to offer cats and dogs used for research the chance to be adopted by a loving family. The inhumane treatment that countless dogs endured in the Envigo...
by RBalcom | Feb 22, 2024 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up! Massachusetts Senate Proposes Bill to Protect Dogs from Housing Discrimination A safe, warm home is one of the most basic necessities for any animal. Despite being a simple need, securing homes for families who have companion animals is becoming an...
by mhessenberger | Sep 4, 2024 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Sept. 4, 2024 Paws Up! Governor Healey signs House Bill 4915 to decrease the suffering of wild animals used in traveling shows. Wild animals transported for exhibition for human entertainment is banned in Massachusetts. Thankfully, dancing bears, tigers jumping...
by RBalcom | Dec 7, 2024 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up! To Massachusetts Governor Healey for signing Ollie’s Law to establish safety regulations for dog kennels and dog daycares The greatest concern for any family who entrusts their companion animal into the care of a boarding kennel, or “doggy...