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Animal Wellness Action Leads a Coalition of 20 Organizations to Petition DEC to Ban Lead Ammunition for Hunting Read More » March 10, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Condemns National Park Service Plan to Restore Baiting of Grizzlies and Black Bears on National Preserves in Alaska Read More » March 9, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Santa Barbara County Law Enforcement for Cockfighting Bust in Lompoc Area Read More » March 9, 2026
GREY2K USA Worldwide and Animal Wellness Action Celebrate House Agriculture Committee Passage of a Ban on Greyhound Racing in America Read More » March 5, 2026
Former McIntosh County Sheriff Charged with Felony Cruelty for Organizing a Cockfighting Derby Read More » March 2, 2026
Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy Condemn Proposed Plea Deal in Cody Roberts Animal Cruelty Case Read More » February 26, 2026
Military’s Takedown of “El Mencho” Exposes the Role of Mexican Cartels in Cockfighting Crime Syndicates That Range Across U.S. Southern Border Read More » February 26, 2026
Animal Wellness Action President Says Committee Draft of Farm Bill Not a Serious Offering Read More » February 13, 2026
Conviction of New Hampshire Cockfighter Reminds Granite State Lawmakers of Value to Strengthen Federal Anti-Cruelty Laws Read More » February 13, 2026
Two Weekend Busts of Cockfights in Bexar and Freestone Counties Underscore Scope of Cruelty, Swift Texas Law Enforcement Response Read More » February 9, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Says NIH Proposal to Make the Oregon Primate Research Facility into a Sanctuary Makes Fiscal and Scientific Sense Read More » February 5, 2026
Legislation Introduced to Halt Korean Airlines and Other International Airlines from Transporting Smuggled Animals from the U.S. for Fighting Derbies Overseas Read More » February 5, 2026
Wayne Pacelle Issues Statement After Dog Brutally Burned Alive in Corpus Christi, Texas Read More » May 9, 2025
Statement from Wayne Pacelle on the Sentencing of Dogfighting Ringleader in the DMV Area Read More » May 8, 2025
Animal Wellness Action Condemns Repeat Offender for Dogfighting, Applauds Federal Government for Latest Arrest Read More » April 25, 2025
Animal Wellness Action Assists Pasquotank County Sheriff in Cockfighting Bust Read More » April 7, 2025
Cockfighting Bust with Arrest in Central Florida Spotlights Need for FIGHT Act Read More » March 17, 2025
Animal Welfare Groups Applaud El Paso Authorities for Cockfighting Raid in Texas Read More » March 4, 2025
