Jan 14, 2018 | animal rights and animal welfare, Blog, Legislation
Update: 1/16/2018 This billed failed to pass due to a pocket veto by Governor Chris Christie. Thank you Governor! I wrote Governor Chris Christie on the Nosey Bill, asking him to veto it. Why does New Jersey, which has seven zoos and aquaria of their own,...
Dec 20, 2017 | animal rights and animal welfare, Blog, Legislation, Training
In legislation that discriminates against exotic animal professionals, the city of Pittsburgh just made it illegal to use important safety tools in the management of exotic animals by trained professionals. The ONLY people exempted from these rules are sanctuary staff...
Dec 18, 2017 | animal rights and animal welfare, Blog, Legislation
Outcome: Passed. Needs to be reversed. This is legislation pushed by an extremist agenda which does not serve animals or the people who serve them. Update: Pittsburgh citizens Don’t get angry – get going. Contact the mayor, contact your council people, and start...