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Animal Legislative Update - June 1, 2023

from the desk of Vanessa Gagne

UPDATES Churchill Downs Issues Statement On Equine FatalitiesThe horse racing industry might wind up being their own worst enemy. IN THE NEWS Restraining ESA Critical Habitat: Ninth Circuit ...
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Animal Legislative Update - May 25, 2023

from the desk of Vanessa Gagne

UPDATES Exotic pet ban proposed in upcoming Richmond City Council meetingRichmond, VA is considering an exotic animal ownership ban. There will be a hearing on June 12th. For information on how to ...
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State Fair of Texas unveils 2023 commemorative theme art, "Explore the Midway"

DALLAS — For 137 years, one area of the fairgrounds has remained the playground for folks of all ages at the annual State Fair of Texas: The Midway. Each year, the Midway serves as a central ...
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Animal Legislative Update - May 11, 2023

from the desk of Vanessa Gagne

UPDATES Proposal to expand exotic animal sales ban in New York advances The PAST Act has been reintroduced Heated exchange foreshadows FWC invasive species debateThe meeting was held today in ...
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Animal Legislative Update - May 4, 2023

from the desk of Vanessa Gagne

UPDATES NEXT WEEK - Open meeting at Florida Fish and Wildlife (FWC) From USARK: We encourage every Florida animal owner to email the Commissioners regarding the “whitelist” proposal ...
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Animal Legislative Update - April 27, 2023

from the desk of Vanessa Gagne

UPDATES Richmond considers exotic animals ban   IN THE NEWS Animal charities mislead donors and shortchange pets Rescue or Theft? Animal Welfare Activists Have New York Farm Community on ...
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Animal Legislative Update - April 20, 2023

from the desk of Vanessa Gagne

UPDATES Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office rules Dimmitt dairy farm explosion as accidental Op-Ed: Dangerous animals ordinance goes one step too far    IN THE NEWS More than ...
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Animal Legislative Update - April 13, 2023

from the desk of Vanessa Gagne

UPDATES Florida Fish and Wildlife has stepped out of bounds yet again when it comes to private animal ownership. Last week they killed some pythons a man had after a rule from 2021 made them ...
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IAFE - Brittney Harper Promoted to Position of Director of Marketing and Communications

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) has announced the promotion of Brittney Harper to the position of Director of Marketing and ...
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Animal Legislative Update - April 6, 2023

from the desk of Vanessa Gagne

UPDATES 'Sloth Encounters' pet shop owner opposes proposed NY exotic animal banNY S 6211 was introduced as a statewide ban on the ownership, sale, and trade of exotic animals in an effort to ...
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