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Animal Wellness Action welcomes Joshua Marquis as Director of Legal Affairs and Enforcement

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February 18, 2019

U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Charlie Crist Introduce WOOF Act to Protect Dogs

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February 6, 2019

U.S. Reps. Schrader, Yoho, Cohen, and Estes Introduce “U.S. Senator Joseph D. Tydings Memorial Prevent All Soring Tactics Act”

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January 23, 2019

U.S. Reps. Sablan and McCaul Introduce the Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act

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January 23, 2019

U.S. Reps. Jan Schakowsky and Vern Buchanan Introduce SAFE Act to End Horse Slaughter

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January 23, 2019

Priscilla Presley, U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, and Wayne Pacelle Honored for Protecting Tennessee Walking Horses

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January 15, 2019

Animal Protection Harvests Major Gains from Farm Bill

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December 10, 2018

McSally, Booker, and Gillibrand Champion Animal Protection Provisions in Senate Spending Package

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October 31, 2018
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Animal Wellness Action Offers $5,000 Reward After Grisly Discovery of Burnt Fawn in Baltimore County Maryland

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August 1, 2025

Animal Welfare Groups Applaud Henderson County Sheriff for Raiding Animal Fighting Derby

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July 14, 2025

Statement from Wayne Pacelle on DOJ Lawsuit Against California’s Animal Welfare and Food Safety Laws

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July 9, 2025

Statement from Wayne Pacelle on Southern Louisiana Felony Cockfighting Bust

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June 13, 2025

Statement from Wayne Pacelle on Anemic Sentence for Virginia Man Who Killed 20 Bald Eagles and Hawks

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June 5, 2025
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Gottheimer, Malliotakis Introduce Bipartisan FBI Animal Cruelty Taskforce Act to Crack Down on Malicious Animal Abuse

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June 3, 2025

Statement from Wayne Pacelle on Criminal Charges Against West Coast Game Park Safari Owner

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May 28, 2025

Statement From Wayne Pacelle on Cockfighting Arrests in Logan County, Oklahoma

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May 27, 2025

Animal Wellness Action Applauds Oregon State Police and Federal Agencies for Taking Action Against Inhumane Roadside Zoo

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May 19, 2025
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