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Investigation Finds Three Operational Cockfighting Arenas in Lee County, Miss. Read More » February 6, 2023
Animal Wellness and Center for a Humane Economy Release Details on Cockfighting in Oklahoma Even as Avian Influenza Outbreak Persists Read More » February 2, 2023
Reps. McClain, Carter, Moore, Salazar, Garcia, Neguse, and Others Introduce Bipartisan Veterans for Mustangs Act Read More » February 1, 2023
Reports Detail Cockfighting Flourishing in Alabama Even as Avian Influenza Threatens the State’s Massive Commercial Poultry Operations Read More » January 30, 2023
Cockfighting Raid on Saturday in Union County Tennessee Produces 98 Arrests Read More » January 30, 2023
Animal Wellness Groups Applaud Introduction of Measure to Ban Sale of Kangaroo Parts, Products in Nike’s Home State Read More » January 23, 2023
Tennessee Lawmakers Should Make All Forms of Animal Fighting a Felony In Light of Disease Outbreaks, Rampant Illegal Cockfighting Read More » January 23, 2023
Backers of FDA Modernization Act 2.0 Urge Food and Drug Administration to Set Goal to End Animal Testing for Drug Development by 2030 Read More » January 16, 2023
State Legislation Introduced to Stop Nike from Driving the Slaughter of Kangaroos in Their Native Habitats in Australia Read More » January 11, 2023
Animal Wellness Action Calls Penalty a ‘Pittance’ in Case of Ryder the Carriage Horse Read More » January 3, 2023
The late Pelé Unwittingly Contributed to a Soccer Fashion Trend that Has Resulted in Mass Slaughter of Kangaroos Used for Soccer Cleats Read More » December 29, 2022
Animal Wellness Action Endorses Federal Legislation to Protect Law Enforcement Animals Read More » June 26, 2026
Wayne Pacelle Applauds Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman for Omitting Repeal of Prop 12, Question 3 from Draft Farm bill Read More » June 23, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office for Cockfighting Bust, Notes Link Between Animal Fighting and Drug Crimes Read More » June 23, 2026
Statement from Wayne Pacelle, President of Animal Wellness Action, on the Death of a Teenager During a Horse Carriage Ride in Central Park Read More » June 18, 2026
Statement from Wayne Pacelle, President, Animal Wellness Action, on the fire at the Saratoga Casino Hotel harness racing facility Read More » June 17, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Oklahoma City Police Department for Cockfighting Arrest and Felony Charges Read More » June 15, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Urges Felony Animal Cruelty Charges After Alleged Abandonment of Hundreds of Fighting Roosters in North Carolina Read More » June 12, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office for Cockfighting Bust In Edinburg, Texas Read More » June 11, 2026
Animal Wellness Action Applauds Chickasaw County Sheriff’s Office for Swift Action Against Illegal Cockfighting Operation Read More » June 2, 2026
