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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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Published on May 2, 2023 - 17:17 GMT

Escobar Introduces Landmark Federal Legislation to Ban Extreme Confinement of Pigs in Gestation Crates

Voter-approved anti-gestation crate policies on hold as SCOTUS decision looms on states' authority to restrict pork sales for humane, safety standards WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PRESS RELEASE …

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Published on April 26, 2023 - 17:06 GMT

Animal Wellness Action Applauds Pennsylvania Power 100 Winner

Natalie Ahwesh of Animal Wellness Action Named one of the 'Most Powerful People' in Penn WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contact: Wayne Pacelle at (202) 420-0446 | wayne@animalwellnessaction.org …

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Published on April 20, 2023 - 15:59 GMT

House Lawmakers Introduce FIGHT Act to Crack Down on Rampant and Illegal Dogfighting, Cockfighting Throughout the U.S.

Animal fighters are trafficking in millions of fighting animals and are involved in illegal gambling, narcotics, money laundering, shootings, and murder WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, April 20, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Driven by concerns for the …

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Published on April 19, 2023 - 19:48 GMT

Animal Groups Call on KY Gov to Stop Tolerating Organized Crimes Conducted at Cockfighting Complexes Throughout Kentucky

Indifference by Two Kentucky State Police Posts Raises Questions About Possible Corruption LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contact: Wayne Pacelle at (202) 420-0446 | wayne@animalwellnessaction.org Here is a …

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Published on April 19, 2023 - 06:37 GMT

MEDIA ADVISORY- Presser Wed, April 19, 1 pm ET, on Beshear, cockfighting in KY

Wayne Pacelle of Animal Wellness Action, others to call on governor to crack down on animal fighting LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contact: Wayne Pacelle wayne@animalwellnessaction.org (202) 420-0446 WHAT …

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Published on April 16, 2023 - 22:31 GMT

Animal Wellness Action Says Mass Shooting at Cockfight Outcome of Inattention by Political Leaders and Law Enforcement

Animal welfare group had issued multiple warning about Hawaii being a massive cockfighting hub and one of the top hotspots anywhere in the nation for this crime WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, April 16, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action …

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Published on April 13, 2023 - 23:05 GMT

Pro-Cockfighting Bills Fail in Oklahoma Legislature

Second of two bills bill to decriminalize cockfighting dies today in state legislature, slashing threat of any weakening of the state’s voter-approved law OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The effort to unwind the …

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Published on April 12, 2023 - 18:30 GMT

Animal Wellness Action to host webinar on impact of dairy on school kids

USDA 'milk mandate' means millions of school children made sick—and millions of tax dollars wasted WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action, a Washington, DC-based animal-advocacy group, has …

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Published on April 4, 2023 - 14:42 GMT

Shooting in Dallas Is Latest Evidence that Cockfighting and Dogfighting Are Deeply Entangled with Serious Crimes

A Statement from Wayne Pacelle, president, Animal Wellness Action OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Animal Wellness Action, which issues rewards to tipsters whose information leads to the arrest of illegal …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 13:52 GMT

Statement: Animal Wellness Action Chief Reacts to Survey Showing Near-Unanimous Opposition to Cockfighting in Oklahoma

Sooners see cockfighting as ‘the very definition of barbarism and backwardness’ OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Animal Wellness Action, which has been leading the effort to defend State Question 687 from …

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Published on March 23, 2023 - 20:46 GMT

Humane Action Pittsburgh Announces Film Screening of Award-Winning Film on Plight of American Wild Horses

Wild Beauty: Mustang Spirit of the West won Best Documentary at Boston and St. Louis Film Festivals Qualifying if to be Nominated for an Oscar PITTSBURGH, PENN., UNITED STATES, March 23, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Humane Action Pittsburgh proudly …

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Published on March 22, 2023 - 13:39 GMT

Leaders of Pro-Cockfighting Campaign in Oklahoma Are Major Traffickers of Animals for Fighting, Say Animal Groups

Animal Wellness Action and SHARK provide detailed evidence of ongoing gamecock operations built for raising and selling fighting animals OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES, March 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action and SHARK have …

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Published on March 20, 2023 - 22:02 GMT

Animal Wellness Action Calls on House Lawmakers to End Disgraceful Debate About Legalizing Cockfighting in Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contact: Wayne Pacelle at (202) 420-0446 | wayne@animalwellnessaction.org or Tom Pool at 405-738-6267 | tpool@animalwellnessaction.org Animal Wellness Action Calls on House …

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Published on March 20, 2023 - 19:23 GMT

ADD SOY Act Introduced in House, Would End Milk Mandate in Public Schools and Give Kids a Healthy Choice

Legislation championed by Reps. Troy Carter and Nancy Mace WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, March 20, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action, Switch4Good, the Center for a Humane Economy, and the Animal Wellness Foundation applauded Reps. …

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