Animal Legislation Update - July 29, 2021
from the desk of Vanessa Gagne
UPDATES
An amendment was introduced to House spending bill, HR 4502, that will give the CDC $3 million to use in the 2022 fiscal year for inspections and processing of imported dogs. ...
published: 7/29/2021
Animal Legislative Update - July 15, 2021
From the Desk of Vanessa Gagne
UPDATES
Hawaiian Humane Society celebrates new animal rights legislationGovernor Ige signed HB 416 into law which prohibits choke collars and sets rules about the length of tethers used for ...
published: 7/15/2021
Animal Legislative Updates - July 8, 2021
from the desk of Vanessa Gagne
UPDATES
Proposal would ban mink farming to stem coronavirus mutationA bipartisan proposal (H.R. 4310) in the U.S. House would ban the farming of mink fur in the United States in an effort to stem ...
published: 7/8/2021
Washington and Idaho State and County Fairs are on Track for 2021 Runs
Washington and Idaho are both reopening, and so are their state and county fairs.With usual annual attendance ranging up to 315,000, the Central Washington State Fair in Yakima is scheduled this year ...
published: 7/8/2021
Animal Legislative Updates - July 1, 2021
from the desk of Vanessa Gagne
UPDATES
PAST Act reintroduced in CongressLegislation Introduced in Congress to End Horse Soring
IN THE NEWS
‘Responsible pet ownership’ regulations are racist, some scholars ...
published: 7/1/2021
Shannon Dunn Named General Manager
Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center
GRAYSLAKE, Ill. (June 28, 2021)—Lake County Fair Association President Kelli Kepler-Yarc is announcing the promotion of Shannon Dunn, from marketing and events manager to general manager of ...
published: 6/30/2021
Animal Legislative Updates - June 24, 2021
from the desk of Vanessa Gage
UPDATES
Texas governor Abbott vetoed several bills including a bipartisan bill that would have put restrictions on the tethering of dogs. We consider this a huge win since Texas Humane ...
published: 6/24/2021
Big E is Back - Big E is a Go!
Contact: Catherine Pappas
Public Relations & Communications Manager
More Info: (413) 205-5041
For Immediate Release: June 15, 2021
BIG NEWS
BIG IS BACK -- THE BIG E IS A GO!
Eastern ...
published: 6/24/2021
Animal Legislative Update - June 17, 2021
from the desk of Vanessa Gagne
UPDATES
With a few states having passed greyhound racing bans and a federal bill in the senate prepped to ban it nationwide, retired dogs are left without jobs or homes. Rehoming greyhounds no ...
published: 6/17/2021
