Animal Wellness Action Press Releases

• Published on July 13, 2023 - 19:57 GMT

  Animal Wellness Action Calls CDC Pet Import Policy ‘Costly and Complicated'

  Animal Wellness Action demands agency abandon plans to finalize rules WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two years after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) temporarily banned dog imports from 113 …

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• Published on July 13, 2023 - 16:03 GMT

  

  Advocacy groups offer reward for justice for two Onaqui stallions brutally killed

  Federal investigators have no leads for killings in March, reward offer stands: $38,500 WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This is an investigation by federal law enforcement. The public may call the anonymous tip line …

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• Published on July 3, 2023 - 23:06 GMT

  Animal Wellness Action Applauds Churchill Downs for Extending Suspension of Trainer Bob Baffert

  Horseracing Authority also suspends high-profile trainer Jonathan Wong for doping. WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, July 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wayne Pacelle, president of Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy, applauded the …

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• Published on June 26, 2023 - 13:05 GMT

  

  Animal Wellness Action applauds sheriff for cockfighting bust in Carter County

  Step up in law enforcement must expand to other counties OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action applauded the Carter County Sheriff’s Office for busting a cockfighting derby in progress on …

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• Published on June 22, 2023 - 16:04 GMT

  

  Animal Wellness Action and Rep. Gomberg applaud the passage of HB 2904 in the Oregon Legislature

  Legislation is critical, given too many fatal mistakes and lack of accountability SALEM, OREGON, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action, the Center for a Humane Economy, and the Animal Wellness Foundation joined with …

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• Published on June 16, 2023 - 17:35 GMT

  Senators Introduce Bipartisan Anti-Horse Slaughter Legislation as a Companion to House bill, Seek Farm bill Amendment

  Federal bills in the Senate, House come after Center for a Humane Economy Investigation Exposed Rampant, Unrelenting Cruelty to Horses in Slaughter Pipeline WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, June 16, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Senators Robert Menendez, D …

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• Published on June 15, 2023 - 16:41 GMT

  

  New Bill Would Gut 1K State Ag Laws, Deny Markets to Farmers Ready for Prop 12

  Pork Industry Leaders and Political Allies Were Wrong to Say Prop 12 Was Unconstitutional. Now Their Policy Prescription Is Wrong for America WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a …

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• Published on June 14, 2023 - 23:44 GMT

  

  ANIMAL WELLNESS GROUPS APPLAUD KEY HOUSE COMMITTEE FOR RENEWING U.S. BAN ON HORSE SLAUGHTER

  House Appropriations Committee includes language to defund USDA inspections of horse slaughter plants, in step with Americans’ values about protecting equines WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Animal Wellness …

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• Published on June 14, 2023 - 20:44 GMT

  ANIMAL ORGANIZATIONS, EQUINE INDUSTRY, VETERINARIANS URGE GOV. HOCHUL TO INK ANTI-HORSE-SLAUGHTER LEGISLATION

  Legislation is critical and timely as federal lawmakers work on horse protection language and bills ALBANY, NY, USA, June 14, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Albany NY — Today a diverse group of animal welfare organizations, industry representatives, …

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• Published on June 14, 2023 - 19:21 GMT

  

  Animal Wellness Action and Rep. Gomberg condemn latest primate death at Oregon facility

  Legislation is critical, given too many fatal mistakes and lack of accountability WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action, as well as the Center for a Humane Economy, and the Animal Wellness Foundation …

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• Published on June 12, 2023 - 14:14 GMT

  Animal Wellness Action Calls for Mandatory Suspension of Trainers Whose Horses Die in Competition-Related Events

  Organization says it is time for Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority to punish trainers whose actions may lead to deaths of their horses. WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, June 12, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Animal Wellness Action and a …

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• Published on June 8, 2023 - 19:46 GMT

  

  Animal Welfare Groups Aim to Add New Greyhound Protection Legislation to Farm Bill

  Bill Comes in Wake of Mass Greyhound Track Closures, Concerns About Foreign Dog Track Involvement in U.S. Economy WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, June 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action and GREY2K USA Worldwide applauded Reps. Salud …

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• Published on June 6, 2023 - 13:56 GMT

  Animal Wellness Action Calls on HISA to Suspend Trainers Whose Horses Die in Competition

  If horses cannot compete in races and walk off the track under their own power, their trainers should be suspended from entering horses into races. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Animal Wellness Action called on …

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• Published on June 4, 2023 - 20:03 GMT

  Animal Wellness Action Issues Statement About Raid at Cockfighting Operation in Nevada’s Lyon County

  Organization applauds sheriff’s office and calls for stronger federal law to deter animal fighting and burden on law enforcement and animal shelters LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Animal Wellness Action and …

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• Published on June 4, 2023 - 20:00 GMT

  Animal Wellness Action Says Moving Racing Venue an Insufficient Response to Crisis of Horse Deaths at Churchill Downs

  If the track surface was the singular cause of the rash of horse deaths at Churchill Downs, changing the racing venue might make sense LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wayne Pacelle, president of Animal Wellness Action …

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• Published on May 30, 2023 - 13:17 GMT

  

  Churchill Downs Must Pause Racing till Investigations into Horse Racing Deaths Complete, Say Animal Advocates

  The publicly traded company can continue with simulcasting to maintain a revenue stream while it pauses and probes why so many horses are dying at its track LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, declaring that the “ …

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• Published on May 18, 2023 - 20:09 GMT

  

  Animal Welfare Groups Call on California Officials to Obey Voters’ Wishes on Farm Animal Welfare

  No excuses for delay as U.S. Supreme Court rules Prop 12 is proper exercise of state authority WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the U.S. Supreme Court rejecting the overreaching arguments of factory-farming interests …

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• Published on May 11, 2023 - 16:35 GMT

  

  Supreme Court Upholds California’s Prop 12, Protects Rights of States to Set Humane Treatment, Food Safety Rules

  Justices determine states can halt sale of animal products derived from extreme animal confinement WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, May 11, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy expressed unbridled …

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• Published on May 10, 2023 - 21:07 GMT

  

  Senators Introduce FIGHT Act to Enhance Enforcement and Crack Down on Dogfighting, Cockfighting, and Associated Crimes

  Mass shooting at known illegal cockfighting venue outside Honolulu demonstrates violence from animal-fighting enterprises spills into communities, harms people WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Driven by concerns for the …

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• Published on May 4, 2023 - 13:28 GMT

  

  With two of trainer's horses dead already, Churchill Downs must scratch Lord Miles from Kentucky Derby

  Saffie Joseph Jr. Should Not Be Allowed to Run Horses, Given Tragic Deaths This Week LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, May 4, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action today urged the management at Churchill Downs to deny a racing slot to Saffie …

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