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Animal Activist Among Cowboys
Amy Meyer, April 1, 2019
Before I became a grassroots organizer…Before I protested animal cruelty (and got arrested for it)... I was Cody, Wyoming’s only vegetarian
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Stop California's "Lab Gag" bill
Amy Meyer, March 27, 2019
A new California bill threatens to hide cruel animal experiments from the public. We have a right to know what is happening to animals behind closed doors at public insti
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We're Asking USDA to Save Dogs and Cats from being Killed
Mike Ryan, March 20, 2019
In 9 US States, Dogs & Cats Used in Experiments Are Supposed to Get a Shot at Adoption Instead of Euthanasia Afterwords. We’re asking USDA to issue 3 regulations to ensur
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Here's What Animal Abuse Looks Like
Frances Chrzan, March 13, 2019
5 Examples of Animal Welfare Act Violations in Animal Experiments.
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How Fish Suffer in Medical Experiments
Lindsay Vierheilig, March 7, 2019
When most people think of animal testing, the first animals that come to mind are rats and mice. Another kind of animal that is popular among researchers, but receives ve
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VICTORY! Congress Says “Reduce Animal Testing”
Mike Ryan, March 4, 2019
Over 70% of Members of Congress just sent a message to the EPA.
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Support the PREPARED ACT
Nathan Herschler, February 27, 2019
This bill would require research institutions to “develop, document, and follow” a contingency plan to care for animals that may be subjected to natural disasters.
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TAKE ACTION: Help End Animal Testing for Cosmetics in China
Nathan Herschler, February 22, 2019
You can help end animal testing for cosmetics in China. China, the world largest market for cosmetics, still requires beauty products to be tested on animals.
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President Signs Bill Telling USDA to Stop Killing Kittens
Mike Ryan, February 14, 2019
Remember how we told you that the USDA was killing healthy kittens in Beltsville, Maryland, just because they didn’t need the kittens after getting a simple stool sample?