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Latest Press Releases
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ASPCA Arrests Queens Resident for Neglecting, Starving Dog
Sunday, June 17, 2012
Humane Law Enforcement (HLE) agents of the ASPCA today arrested Queens resident Shakisha Codling for allegedly neglecting and starving her 1 ½-year-old female pit bull, named Zellie....
ASPCA Urges Gov. Cuomo to Sign Humane Legislation Protecting New York Animals
Thursday, June 14, 2012
The ASPCA today urged Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign several animal-friendly bills into law protecting New York citizens and pets. The humane measures would strengthen the state's current animal fighting law, prohibit dangerous practices at New York...
Animal Advocates Rally at California Capitol to Support Ban on Hounding of Bears and Bobcats
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Citizen advocates and humane organizations from across California participating in Humane Lobby Day 2012 rallied Tuesday at the state capitol to urge passage of important animal protection legislation, including Senate Bill (S.B.) 1221, which...
ASPCA Provides Pet Safety Tips for the Scorching Summer Season
Thursday, June 7, 2012
As the temperature starts to rise, the ASPCA reminds pet owners of simple ways to help animals beat the heat and have a happy and healthy summer....
ASPCA Commends USDA's Efforts to Eliminate Cruel Practice of Horse Soring
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
The ASPCA applauds the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for issuing a final rule to eliminate the inhumane practice of horse soring by requiring the horse industry organizations responsible for monitoring horse shows to issue minimum...
Animal Welfare Organizations Praise Ohio Governor Kasich for Signing Dangerous Wild Animal Act into Law
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States, Born Free USA and the ASPCA issued the following statements in response to Ohio Gov. John Kasich enacting the Dangerous Wild Animal Act into law. Introduced by state Sen. Troy Balderson, R-Zanesville, the...
ASPCA Urges Pet Owners to Plan Ahead for 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
June 1 marks the official start of this year's Atlantic Hurricane Season, and the ASPCA is urging pet owners in hurricane-prone areas to develop an emergency plan in advance to keep their families and pets safe. ...
ASPCA Returns to Joplin, Mo. to Host Low-Cost Spay/Neuter & Vaccine Clinic
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
To mark the anniversary of the catastrophic tornado in Joplin, Mo., the ASPCA is teaming up with Joplin Humane Society to host a low-cost spay/neuter and vaccine clinic from Friday, June 1 to Sunday, June 3 for dogs and cats of low-income pet...
Animal Welfare Organizations Praise Ohio Legislature for Passing Dangerous Wild Animal Act
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
The Humane Society of the United States, Born Free USA and the ASPCA issued the following statements in response to the passage of the Dangerous Wild Animal Act by the Ohio House of Representatives by a vote of 87 to 9. After passing the...
100,000 Consumers Take ASPCA Pledge Not to Shop at Stores, Websites that Sell Puppies
Monday, May 21, 2012
The ASPCA today announced that more than 100,000 consumers have taken its "No Pet Store Puppies" pledge to help fight puppy mill cruelty by refusing to shop at pet stores and on websites that sell puppies. The national campaign, launched last July...

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