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California called “cockfighting mecca” in U.S., with organizers raising tens of thousands of birds for fights in and out of the U.S., according to a new investigative report Read More » November 23, 2021
British Columbia’s Action to Shut Down Dangerous Mink Farms Applauded by Animal Wellness Groups Read More » November 5, 2021
Groups Offer $5,000 Reward for Arrest of Cockfighters Following Federal Indictments in Alabama Friday Read More » November 1, 2021
U.S. Department of Justice Arrests Alabama Cockfighter Brent Easterling and Six Other Family Members for Involvement in A Range of Illegal Fighting Ventures Read More » October 29, 2021
State Judge Issues “Dramatic Decision” in Striking Down Wisconsin Wolf Hunt Read More » October 22, 2021
Animal Wellness Action’s Lobbying Yields Record Breaking Funding for Enforcement of the Horse Protection Act Read More » October 20, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Denies Petition from Puerto Rico Political Leaders to Hear Appeal Challenging Federal Anti-Cockfighting Law Read More » October 13, 2021
Wildlife Conservationists Ask Court to Issue Immediate Injunction Against November Wisconsin Wolf Hunt and Deny Hunting Group Intervention Read More » October 13, 2021
Paul, Booker, Braun, Lujan, and Kennedy Introduce FDA Modernization Act to Eliminate Animal Testing Requirement for All New Drug Development Protocols Read More » October 7, 2021
Sens. Lee, Booker, Paul, Warren, and Gillibrand Applauded for Introducing OFF Act to Reform USDA’s Runaway Checkoff Programs Read More » September 28, 2021
More than 50 Members of Congress Call on CDC to Lift Dog Import Suspension from 113 Countries Read More » September 27, 2021
Broad Coalition of Maine-Based Organizations Urges Voters to Reject Question 3 Read More » September 27, 2021
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