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Cockfighting Bust with 271 Birds in Pima County Highlights Need for FIGHT Act Read More » December 10, 2024
Large-Scale Bust with 200 Fighting Birds Seized in Sacramento County Highlights Rampant Cockfighting Problem in Golden State Read More » December 9, 2024
Animal Groups Express Dismay About Weak Penalties Meted Out to Cockfighting Pit Operator, Say Sentence Falls Short of Seriousness of Crime Read More » December 9, 2024
In a Major New Investigation, Animal Wellness Action Uncovers and Documents Rampant Illegal Cockfighting Syndicates in Arkansas Read More » November 27, 2024
Animal Welfare Groups Call on Leaders at Redwoods, Yosemite, and Other California-Based National Parks to Reject Scheme to Open Up Barred Owl Hunting Read More » November 25, 2024
Prop 127 Spurs Diverse Public Engagement, Government Accountability at CPW Meeting Friday Over Mountain Lion ‘Management’ Read More » November 21, 2024
Animal Welfare Groups Call on Leaders at Crater Lake and Oregon Caves to Reject Fish and Wildlife Service Scheme to Open National Parks and Monuments to Barred Owl Hunting Read More » November 18, 2024
Pennsylvania Legislature Passes Measure to Include Pets in Domestic Violence Settings Read More » November 15, 2024
Escaped Non-Human Primates in South Carolina Serves as Call for Congress to Pass FDA Modernization Act 3.0 Read More » November 11, 2024
CATs Campaign Says Election Outcome Shows Most Voters Want to Stop Cruel and Unsporting Killing, But that a Majority Want CPW to Handle the Task Read More » November 6, 2024
Animal Welfare Groups File Lawsuit Against Ill-Conceived, Unworkable Federal Scheme to Slaughter 470,000 Barred Owls Read More » October 31, 2024
Animal Welfare Group Files Brief Urging Federal Appeals Court to Uphold Question 3 and Reject Latest Maneuver by Pork Industry to Subvert Landslide Election Rejecting Extreme Confinement Read More » October 29, 2024
Animal Wellness Action Applauds San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office for Breaking Up Suspected Cockfighting Operation Near Lodi Read More » May 29, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Nye County Authorities for Major Cockfighting Bust Involving Weapons, Cockfighting blades and Hundreds of Birds Read More » May 28, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Connecticut Law Enforcement for Cockfighting Raid in Tolland Read More » May 18, 2026
Wayne Pacelle, president of Animal Wellness Action reacts to the decision to send the Farm Bill back to the Rules Committee for further work Read More » April 29, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Federal Sentencing in Indiana Dogfighting Ring, Calls for Passage of FIGHT Act to Restrict Animal Fighting Networks Read More » April 14, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Louisville Authorities for Dogfighting Arrest, Call for Passage of FIGHT Act Read More » April 10, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Parker County Sheriff’s Office for Dismantling Illegal Cockfighting Syndicate Read More » April 8, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Idaho Law Enforcement Leaders for Backing Stronger Measures Against Staged Animal Fighting Read More » April 6, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office for Cockfighting Bust, Calls for Public Vigilance on This Too Common Cruelty and Crime Read More » April 5, 2026
