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Investigation Finds Three Operational Cockfighting Arenas in Lee County, Miss. Read More » February 6, 2023
Animal Wellness and Center for a Humane Economy Release Details on Cockfighting in Oklahoma Even as Avian Influenza Outbreak Persists Read More » February 2, 2023
Reps. McClain, Carter, Moore, Salazar, Garcia, Neguse, and Others Introduce Bipartisan Veterans for Mustangs Act Read More » February 1, 2023
Reports Detail Cockfighting Flourishing in Alabama Even as Avian Influenza Threatens the State’s Massive Commercial Poultry Operations Read More » January 30, 2023
Cockfighting Raid on Saturday in Union County Tennessee Produces 98 Arrests Read More » January 30, 2023
Animal Wellness Groups Applaud Introduction of Measure to Ban Sale of Kangaroo Parts, Products in Nike’s Home State Read More » January 23, 2023
Tennessee Lawmakers Should Make All Forms of Animal Fighting a Felony In Light of Disease Outbreaks, Rampant Illegal Cockfighting Read More » January 23, 2023
Backers of FDA Modernization Act 2.0 Urge Food and Drug Administration to Set Goal to End Animal Testing for Drug Development by 2030 Read More » January 16, 2023
State Legislation Introduced to Stop Nike from Driving the Slaughter of Kangaroos in Their Native Habitats in Australia Read More » January 11, 2023
Animal Wellness Action Calls Penalty a ‘Pittance’ in Case of Ryder the Carriage Horse Read More » January 3, 2023
The late Pelé Unwittingly Contributed to a Soccer Fashion Trend that Has Resulted in Mass Slaughter of Kangaroos Used for Soccer Cleats Read More » December 29, 2022
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
