Animal Wellness Action Executive Director Marty Irby Named one of The Hill’s Top Lobbyists for 2020 Read More » December 10, 2020
America’s Leading Equine Protection Groups Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Horse Protection Act Read More » December 9, 2020
Animal Wellness Call for U.S. Government Buy-Out of Illinois Mink Farms to Prevent Them from Becoming COVID Super-Spreaders Read More » December 4, 2020
House Votes to Ban Trade in Big Cats as Pets and as Props For Roadside Zoos Read More » December 4, 2020
Broad Coalition Calls on House to Pass Legislation to Stem the Trade in Big Cats As Pets and Cub Petting Roadside Attractions Read More » November 30, 2020
Horse Protection Groups Back Bipartisan Congressional Letter Supporting Humane Treatment of Wild Horses Read More » November 25, 2020
Animal Wellness Groups Call on U.S. Senate to Take Action to Protect American Equines Read More » November 24, 2020
Tennessee Walking Horse Stakeholders, Animal Protection Organizations Announce Historic Effort to End Abusive Practice of ‘Soring’ and Ensure Sound Economic Future for the Breed Read More » November 12, 2020
Federal Government, States Must Shut Down American Mink Farms, Say Animal Welfare Groups Read More » November 6, 2020
Guam Shipping Data Reveal Steep Decline in Illegal Trafficking of Fighting Birds to the U.S. Territory Read More » November 2, 2020
Animal Wellness Call for U.S. Government Buy-Out of Oregon Mink Farms to Prevent Them from Becoming COVID Super-Spreaders Read More » October 22, 2020
Horse Deaths on Missouri Freeway Crash Highlight Need for Enforcement of Transport Rules and a North American Horse Slaughter Ban Read More » October 21, 2020
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Federal Crackdown on Sadistic “Monkey Torture” Network, Renew Call for Passage of ACE Act Read More » July 28, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Endorses Federal Legislation to Protect Law Enforcement Animals Read More » June 26, 2026
Wayne Pacelle Applauds Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman for Omitting Repeal of Prop 12, Question 3 from Draft Farm bill Read More » June 23, 2026
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
