End the torment of animals

Dogs and cats should not suffer in laboratories when better science already exists. We are urging Congress to stop taxpayer dollars from funding cruel and outdated experiments on dogs and cats.

Let's end animal fighting

The FIGHT Act would strengthen the federal law against dogfighters and cockfighting, allowing for citizen suits against the perpetrators, banning online gambling on animal fights, and forbidding the use of the U.S. mail to ship adult roosters.

Help End Bear Baiting

Trophy hunters shoot more than 10,000 bears every year on federal land by targeting the unsuspecting animals as they gorge on bait piles left out to lure them within range.

Stop the slaughter of kangaroos​

The Kangaroo Protection Act would help put an end to the devastating trade of kangaroo skins by closing off one of the world's biggest markets for “k-leather” used in athletic shoes — the U.S.

Crack down on animal cruelty

The FBI Animal Cruelty Taskforce (FBI ACT) Act would create a dedicated unit within the FBI to investigate against the worst animal abusers.

No place for poison in wildlife management​​​

End the needless incidental lead poisoning of millions of wild animals by toxic ammunition with the Lead Act.​

End Horse Slaughter

The Save America's Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (would permanently ban horse slaughter and prohibit the sale or transport of horses and horse parts for human consumption.

Oppose a reckless plan to kill 500,000 Barred Owls

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s scheme to spend a quarter billion dollars over the next three decades to kill half a million barred owls in the Pacific Northwest is cruel, unworkable, and expensive.

Defend Prop 12 and Other State-based Farm Animal Welfare Laws

These laws reflect widely shared values — fairness, accountability, and the belief that, even in agriculture, there should be minimum standards to prevent unnecessary suffering.

Jo-Anne McArthur / We Animals Media

Stop bear poaching​

End the poaching of bears for their gallbladders and other body parts for use in Chinese medicine with the Bear Protection Act.

End mink farming

Factory farming of mink props up a cruel, dying industry that poses a serious COVID-19 threat. Tell your legislators to pass the MINKS Are Superspreaders Act.

Save our wolves

by telling Congress to keep federal protections in place for wolves.

Ban the use of snowmobiles to kill wolves and coyote

Support the Snowmobiles Aren't Weapons Act. to make it a felony on federal lands to use any kind of motorized vehicle to torment, injure or kill an animal.

Help our veterans help wild Mustangs

The Veterans for Mustangs Act is good for our wild horses and armed forces members, who will benefit from the opportunity to bring more good into the world.

Save the greyhounds​

Let's put an end to thousands of injuries and deaths at racetracks with the Greyhound Protection Act.​

Keeping Wild Horses Wild

It’s our goal to keep wild horses and burros in their federally-designated habitats and to manage their growth through the humane application of fertility control,