Animal Welfare Groups That Exposed An Extensive Network of Cockfighting Pits and Traffickers Urge State Lawmakers to Swing Behind Legislation to Make All Staged Fights Felony Offenses Read More » March 6, 2024
Animal Wellness Action Calls Out N.C. House Candidate Long Associated with the Barbaric and Criminal Practice of Dogfighting Read More » March 3, 2024
Sens. Duckworth and Booker Introduce Bill to Halt Toxic Lead Ammunition on National Wildlife Refuges Read More » February 29, 2024
Animal Groups React with Anger, Disgust to Millionaire Club’s Cruel Live Pigeon Shoot Read More » February 26, 2024
Statement on 14 men from Georgia, Florida and Alabama charged in major dogfighting event Read More » February 22, 2024
Statement on Caldwell County Cockfighting Bust – Latest in a Series of Texas Raids on Animal Fights Read More » February 20, 2024
Key Stakeholders Call on NPS to Scuttle Ecologically Unwarranted, Economically Reckless Plan to Depopulate Wild Horses from Theodore Roosevelt NP Read More » February 19, 2024
Animal Welfare Groups Applaud Robust Enforcement of Florida’s Anti-Animal Fighting Law, Offers Citizens a Reward to Help Police Halt Animal Cruelty Crimes Read More » February 10, 2024
Republicans and Democrats Introduce the FDA Modernization Act 3.0, Requiring FDA to Implement Animal Testing Reforms Passed by Congress Over a Year Ago Read More » February 6, 2024
Investigation Uncovers Massive Cockfighting Derby Operating Over the Weekend in Adair County Read More » February 6, 2024
Animal Wellness Action Applauds St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office for Cockfighting Bust, Notes Link Between Animal Fighting and Drug Crimes Read More » June 23, 2026
Statement from Wayne Pacelle, President of Animal Wellness Action, on the Death of a Teenager During a Horse Carriage Ride in Central Park Read More » June 18, 2026
Statement from Wayne Pacelle, President, Animal Wellness Action, on the fire at the Saratoga Casino Hotel harness racing facility Read More » June 17, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Oklahoma City Police Department for Cockfighting Arrest and Felony Charges Read More » June 15, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Urges Felony Animal Cruelty Charges After Alleged Abandonment of Hundreds of Fighting Roosters in North Carolina Read More » June 12, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office for Cockfighting Bust In Edinburg, Texas Read More » June 11, 2026