Author: Wayne Pacelle

First Case of a Dog in China With COVID-19 Should Not Cause an overreaction. Let’s focus on shutting down live animal markets, not slaughtering our pets

March 6, 2020

Listen Up! Animal Wellness Episode #9: The Ongoing Horrors of Trapping

March 2, 2020

Animal Cruelty Industries Threaten Economic and Public Health

February 28, 2020

The Crazy Radicals Who Hurt Animals and Make Us Scratch Our Heads

February 19, 2020

Listen Up! Animal Wellness Episode #8: Corona Virus

February 17, 2020

Pangolins’ Revenge? Asian Wet Markets Are The Perfect Midwives for Delivering New, Highly Infectious Viruses to Human Populations

February 10, 2020

Newly Obtained Documents Reveal Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Side-Stepped Non-Lethal Actions Before Wiping Out Wolf Packs

January 27, 2020

American Horseracing is Addicted to Drugs and it’s Time for an Intervention

January 22, 2020

Without Checkoff Reform, Agribusiness Trade Groups Will Continue to Reap Hundreds of Millions to Finance Political and Lobbying Campaigns Against Animal Welfare

January 15, 2020

Kangaroos Are Not Shoes

January 10, 2020

Our Investigation Reveals Massive Illegal Trafficking of Fighting Animals shipped and Sold from the U.S. Mainland to Guam

January 7, 2020

Listen Up! Podcast Episode #4 Big Cats: Endangered in the Wild and In Danger as Captives in the U.S.

January 6, 2020

As 2020 Arrives, So Many Issues Command Our Urgent Action

December 31, 2019

Animal Protection Laws Take Effect in January 2020

December 27, 2019

Federal Law Takes Effect Today, Banning Cockfighting Everywhere in the U.S., Including the Territories

December 20, 2019

Listen Up! Animal Wellness: Episode 3: Animal Fighting Law Takes Effect in U.S. Territories

December 13, 2019

Congress and President Say Cruelty Is Abhorrent, Illegal

November 25, 2019

Putting a Stop to Human Attacks on Sharks

November 20, 2019

Honoring Our Brave Veterans, of All Species

November 11, 2019

PACT Act is Latest in a Series of Measures Approved by Congress to Remake the Legal Framework Against Intentional Violence Against Animals

November 6, 2019

Federal Court Ruling in Puerto Rico Shuts the Door on Legal Cockfighting in the United States

October 30, 2019

U.S. House Passes PACT Act, Bringing Nation One Step Closer to Enacting Federal Anti-Cruelty Law

October 23, 2019

Greyhound racing in the final stretch as an American industry

October 20, 2019

California skins the fur trade

October 14, 2019

Governor Inslee of Washington Sides with Wolves

October 7, 2019

Animal Groups Team Up with Cattlemen in Plan that could Depopulate Wild Horses and Burros from the West

October 2, 2019

My Visit to a Cockfight at “The Dome” in Guam

September 24, 2019

Animal Wellness Releases Detailed Summaries for Democratic Candidates on Animal Issues

September 20, 2019

California Adopts Two Remarkable Policies to Hasten the Demise of the Fur Industry

September 11, 2019

Oklahoma City May Invest $38 Million in New Animal Resource Center

September 9, 2019

Washington State Continues War on Predators, Despite Law and Public Sentiment Demanding Their Protection

August 29, 2019

Julian Castro Becomes First Major Candidate to Announce Comprehensive Policy on Animal Protection

August 20, 2019

Two major animal issues stir the race for the Democratic nomination for President

August 6, 2019

Where Do The Presidential Candidates Stand On Animal Protection?

August 1, 2019

Washington State Officials Must Stand Up to Cattle Ranching Family Menacing Wolves and Undercutting an Otherwise Sound State Program

July 22, 2019

Record-breaking Number of Comments Delivered to Trump Administration Opposing Federal De-listing of Wolves

July 16, 2019

Path-Breaking California Ban on Lead Ammo Takes Effect Today

July 1, 2019

Three amendments focus on funding and enforcing our federal laws on protecting animals and promoting species survival

June 22, 2019

Animal Wellness Launches National Law Enforcement Council

June 18, 2019

Pulling the Curtain Back on the Disgraceful Subculture of Trophy Hunting of the World’s Rarest Animals

June 3, 2019

Animal Protection Issues Stirring in Congress

May 31, 2019

Botswana President Aligns Himself with Trophy Hunters, Ivory Traders

May 21, 2019

Fur Ban in New York City Requires Foresight, Fortitude from Council Members

May 20, 2019

The Latest Federal Assault on Wolves

May 13, 2019

A Deeper Dive into a Flawed Plan to Run 50,000 Wild Horses and Burros Off of Our Federal Lands Over the Next Three Years

May 1, 2019

Are we heading for a crash when it comes to a cage- and crate-free future in American agriculture?

April 27, 2019

Plan hatched by two animal protection groups and cattlemen association is a prescription for horse slaughter

April 23, 2019

New Anti-Doping Policies by Major Thoroughbred Tracks Just a First Step

April 22, 2019

When will the horse racing industry get some horse sense?

April 9, 2019

A horseman’s take on the issue of horse soring

April 3, 2019