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HARRISBURG, PA — With the arrival of warmer weather, the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Animal Cruelty Unit is reminding pet owners of their legal obligations to provide basic care for …
Pennsylvania State Police Urges Pet Owners to Adhere to Animal Care Laws as Temperatures Rise Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Farmers of Salem is celebrating the exceptional community work of Tammy Stell, Claims Customer Service Supervisor, who has combined her love for animals and her commitment to …
Farmers of Salem Employee Honored for Community Impact Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals® (ASPCA) has released its annual report exposing significant failures in the oversight of federally licensed dog breeding …
Heartbreaking Truths Exposed: Goldie’s Story Sparks Urgent Call for Puppy Mill Reform Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Animal Protection Caucus has unveiled its bipartisan leadership team for the 2025-2026 legislative session and reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening animal welfare laws across the …
PA Animal Protection Caucus Unites for 2025-2026 to Fight for Animal Welfare Read More
DOYLESTOWN, PA — Fueled by a shared commitment to animal welfare, a new organization is working to improve the lives of animals across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Voters For Animals, Inc. (PAVFA) was …
Pennsylvania Voters For Animals Launches to Advocate for Animal Protection Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania dog owners, the clock is ticking! By January 1, 2025, all dogs in the state must be licensed, and skipping this requirement could cost you big—up to …
Protect Your Pet and Community: Time to License Your Dog in Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Big changes could be on the horizon for Pennsylvania hunters and trappers. The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners’ Wildlife Management Committee convened virtually on Thursday to review a …
Pennsylvania Hunting Rules Could Change in 2025—Here’s What’s on the Table Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — With winter’s chill settling across Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Animal Cruelty Unit are urging pet owners to comply with state …
Winter Warning for Pet Owners: PSP Highlights Legal Risks of Animal Neglect in Freezing Temps Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro has signed into law Act 146 of 2024, a bipartisan measure that amends the state’s Protection from Abuse Act to safeguard pets threatened in …
Landmark Legislation Expands Protections for Pets in Pennsylvania Domestic Violence Cases Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant legislative achievement, Pennsylvania lawmakers recently approved HB1210, a pioneering bill that enables the inclusion of companion animals in “Protection From Abuse” orders. This groundbreaking …
Paws of Justice: Pennsylvania’s New Bill Shields Pets from Abuse and Empowers Survivors Read More