by mhessenberger | May 24, 2022 | Paws Up/Paws Down
May 23, 2022 Update (9/16/2022): The New York Assembly passed A4283 and it is waiting for Governor Hochul’s signature. Click here to send the governor an email today to show your support to stop puppy mill breeders. Paws Up! To the New York Senate for passing...
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 RBalcom | Feb 14, 2024 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up! New York Governor Signs Legislation to End Wildlife Killing Contests February 14th, 2024 The forests across our nation are teeming with fascinating animals, and the predators of this landscape stand out as iconic figures of the wild world. But these creatures...
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 mhessenberger | Feb 7, 2020 | Paws Up/Paws Down
Paws Up!February 5, 2020 To Senator Michael Gianaris for introducing Senate Bill 593 to prohibit pet stores from selling puppies and kittens. New York legislators are trying to find a solution to prevent the future death of puppies and kittens purchased from pet...