Animal Legislative Update - July 1, 2025
from the desk of Vanessa Gagne
UPDATES
Florida - The bipartisan State Parks Preservation Act — which bans the construction of golf courses, hotels, and pickleball courts in state parks — takes effect July 1. I know a lot of us were strong supporters of this getting passed!
IN THE NEWS
Packer Leather defends kangaroo industry in open letter
Mexican lawmakers vote to ban dolphin shows
UniverSoul Circus returns to DC area under iconic Big Top tent at the National Harbor
Embattled San Francisco Zoo CEO refuses to step down
Pet food claims, sow housing, cat declawing policies go before AVMA House
