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Acting on an Investigation from Animal Wellness Action and SHARK, Hunt County Sheriffs’ Office Breaks Up Major Cockfight on Sunday Read More » March 31, 2025
Major Federal Dogfighting Bust Draws Commendation from Leading Animal-Welfare Organizations Read More » March 25, 2025
Large-Scale Bust with 40 Suspects Fleeing Scene in Greenfield Highlights Rampant Cockfighting Problem in Golden State Read More » March 24, 2025
New National School Lunch Policy Could Have Prevented Arrest of Louisiana Teacher, Harm to Lactose-Intolerant 6-Year-Old Student Read More » March 21, 2025
Local Law Enforcement Allows Massive Assembly of Cockfighters to Escape After Animal Wellness Groups Uncover and Document Fighting Derby in Progress in Titus County Last Saturday Read More » March 19, 2025
SHARK and Animal Wellness Action Uncover Fighting Pits and Staged Animal Combat in Oklahoma and Texas, But Law Enforcement Fails to Make Arrests Read More » March 12, 2025
Members of Congress Say United States Won’t Be a Market for Skins from Kangaroos Slain in Their Native Habitats Read More » March 11, 2025
Republican and Democratic Lawmakers Call on Interior Secretary to Nix Barred Owl Kill Plan as Too Expensive, Unworkable, Inhumane Read More » March 10, 2025
Animal Welfare Groups Applaud Kentucky Law Enforcement in Recent Cockfighting Raid in Bourbon County Read More » March 7, 2025
Senate Committee Yet Again Turns Away Efforts to Decriminalize the Barbaric, Virally Dangerous Practice of Cockfighting Read More » March 6, 2025
On One-Year Mark of Wolf-Crushing Incident in Wyoming, Animal Wellness Action Laments No Prosecution of Cody Roberts, No State Legislative Progress on Wildlife with Motorized Vehicles Read More » March 4, 2025
Congress Annually Forbids Horse Slaughter in U.S. But It’s Failed to Halt Live Exports of the Animals for Slaughter Read More » February 28, 2025
Animal Groups Demand Formal Investigation into Alpine, Ala., Man Who Runs Sentinel K9 Services and Boasted of Abusing Dogs Read More » August 20, 2024
Cockfighting Raid in Pierce County Yet One More Reminder of Persistence of Staged Fights in Washington Read More » August 6, 2024
Statement on Wausau Man Previously Convicted in Cockfighting Scheme Now Facing Federal Drug Charges Read More » July 26, 2024
Factory Farmers’ Latest Legal Maneuver to Resume Sales of Pork in Massachusetts from Pigs in Extreme Confinement Fails Yet Again Read More » July 22, 2024
Statement on 200 Mutilated Roosters Found at Cockfighting Ring Bust in Santa Cruz Mountains Read More » July 12, 2024
Statement of Wayne Pacelle and Animal Wellness Action on Chairman GT Thompson Including the EATS Act in Draft Farm Bill Read More » May 17, 2024
Kristi Noem Voted Against a Bipartisan House Bill to Crack Down on Dogfighting and Cockfighting Read More » April 29, 2024
Animal Wellness Action Grants $2,000 Reward Money to Oklahoma City Woman for Turning in Oklahoma Man who Savaged and Killed Puppy Read More » April 15, 2024
