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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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Statement From Wayne Pacelle on Cockfighting Arrests in Miami-Dade County

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May 19, 2025

Wayne Pacelle Issues Statement After Dog Brutally Burned Alive in Corpus Christi, Texas

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May 9, 2025

Statement from Wayne Pacelle on the Sentencing of Dogfighting Ringleader in the DMV Area

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May 8, 2025

Statement from Wayne Pacelle on Cockfighting Arrest in Topeka

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May 2, 2025

Animal Wellness Action Condemns Repeat Offender for Dogfighting, Applauds Federal Government for Latest Arrest

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April 25, 2025

Animal Wellness Action Assists Pasquotank County Sheriff in Cockfighting Bust

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April 7, 2025

Ellis County Sheriffs’ Deputies Break Up Major Cockfight Near Ferris

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March 24, 2025

Cockfighting Bust with Arrest in Central Florida Spotlights Need for FIGHT Act

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March 17, 2025

Animal Welfare Groups Applaud El Paso Authorities for Cockfighting Raid in Texas

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March 4, 2025
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