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Latest Press Releases
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Animal Welfare Groups, New Mexico Leaders Appalled by USDA's Decision to Process Application for Horse Slaughter Plant Inspections
Friday, June 28, 2013
The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), and Animal Protection of New Mexico are dismayed over the U.S. Department of Agriculture's recent decision to approve an application for a...
ASPCA Grants $30,000 to Front Range Equine Rescue to Aid Horses Affected by Colorado Wildfires
Friday, June 28, 2013
The ASPCA announced that it has issued an emergency grant for $30,000 to Front Range Equine Rescue (FRER) in Larkspur, Co. for their efforts to help horses evacuated to local equine facilities during the Black Forest Fire in El Paso County.  The...
ASPCA Reaches Major Milestone, Completes Work in The Carroll Petrie Foundation Dog Rescue Project
Saturday, June 22, 2013
NEW YORK--The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today announced that it has completed its work in The Carroll Petrie Foundation Dog Rescue Project, a $1 million initiative that has funded much-needed treatments...
ASPCA Urges Gov. Cuomo to Sign Bill to Regulate Pet Dealers
Saturday, June 22, 2013
NEW YORK--The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) commends the New York Senate for passing a bill to regulate pet dealers in the final hours of the state's 2013 session. The bill, S. 3753-A, sponsored by Sen. Mark...
ASPCA Commends Senate Appropriations Committee for Voting to Eliminate Funds for Inspection of U.S. Horse Slaughter Facilities
Thursday, June 20, 2013
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) commends the members of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee for approving an amendment to its fiscal year 2014 Agriculture Appropriations bill that would prevent the use of taxpayer dollars by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to inspect horse slaughter facilities.
ASPCA Applauds Nevada Governor for Signing Animal-Friendly Bills
Thursday, June 20, 2013
The ASPCA applauds Nevada legislators for passing nine animal-friendly bills during the 2013 legislative session. Among the new laws that increase protections for horses and companion animals are those banning the intentional tripping of horses,...
ASPCA Gives 52 Dogs New "Leash" on Life in Collaboration With Pets Alive Animal Sanctuary, Great Plains SPCA
Friday, June 14, 2013
In an effort to give dozens of dogs a new "leash" on life, the ASPCA is funding the transport of 52 dogs from the Great Plains SPCA locations in Merriam, Kan. and Independence, Mo. to Pets Alive Animal Sanctuary in Middletown, N.Y. The transport...
ASPCA Commends House Appropriations Committee for Voting to Eliminate Funds for Inspection of U.S. Horse Slaughter Facilities
Thursday, June 13, 2013
The ASPCA commends the members of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee for approving an amendment to its fiscal year 2014 Agriculture Appropriations bill that would prevent the use of taxpayer dollars by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to...
ASPCA Assists in Seizure of more than 60 Fighting Roosters from Cockfighting case in Spencer, Ind.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®), at the request of the Indiana Gaming Commission, Gaming Control Division and Monroe County Humane Association, is assisting in the forensic evidence collection, removal, transport and sheltering of more than 60 fighting roosters from a property in Spencer, Ind.
ASPCA Launches Consumer Tool Linking Puppies Sold in Pet Stores with Licensed Inhumane Breeders
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
The ASPCA today announced the launch of a new tool on its "No Pet Store Puppies" website that allows consumers to link pet stores that sell puppies with U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) licensed commercial dog breeders that supply puppies to...

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