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Survivors and clinicians press legislature to ban aversive therapies; opponents warn licensing is insufficient Hundreds of pages of testimony and multiple survivors described painful electric shocks and other aversive practices at the Judge Rotenberg Center, urging passage of H245 to ban aversives; opponents warned licensure proposals (H240) would merely formalize harmful practices.

Survivors of the Judge Rotenberg Center are speaking out against electric shocks and other abusive practices, demanding a complete ban in Massachusetts.

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Teton County commissioners vote to reopen contract for pig wrestling after public outcry On Nov. 10, 2025, the Teton County Board of Commissioners voted 4-0 to reopen consideration of a contract with MKO Genetics that would provide pigs for a pig-wrestling event at the 2026 county fair, setting the substantive hearing for Nov. 18 after extended public comment opposing the event. Dozens of residents and animal-welfare advocates told the

Teton County commissioners are facing fierce public backlash as they reconsider a controversial pig-wrestling event for the 2026 fair, with residents citing animal cruelty and legal risks.

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Ohio Senate Bill 252 prohibits declawing of cats to protect animal welfare Legislation enacts ban on cat declawing except for necessary therapeutic procedures.

Ohio takes a bold step for animal welfare by banning cat declawing, allowing it only for necessary medical reasons!

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Heather from Jacksonville Advocates for Better Care of Carriage Horses Heather highlights poor conditions and distress among carriage horses at Hailing Park.

Heather's emotional testimony at the St. Augustine City Commission revealed shocking conditions for carriage horses, sparking a vital conversation about their welfare and urging for immediate action.

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Mikayla Raines, an advocate for fox rights and ethical treatment, passed away on June 20th, leaving a legacy of compassion towards animals often disregarded by society. 🦊🔗 Link: https://tinyurl.com/2xjfffuh #AnimalRights #WildlifeConservation #EthicalTreatment

Nevada legislature enacts new animal cruelty laws for 2025 session Legislation passed imposing stricter penalties for animal mistreatment and defining care standards.

Nevada is taking a bold stand against animal cruelty with new legislation that imposes tougher penalties and sets clear care standards for our furry friends!

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Nebraska legislature debates LB 632 on abortion remains disposal guidelines Senators discuss implications of LB 632 on abortion remains disposal procedures and patient care.

A fierce debate ignited in the Nebraska Legislature over LB 632, a controversial bill that could redefine abortion access and the treatment of fetal remains, raising urgent questions about healthcare ethics and personal rights.

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#NE #EthicalTreatment #CitizenPortal

Sue Kelly advocates for Senate Bill 0295 to address immigration detention issues Sue Kelly urges support for Senate Bill 0295 against unethical practices at Wyatt Detention Center.

Sue Kelly's emotional plea to the Rhode Island Senate reveals shocking truths about the Wyatt Detention Center and the ethical crisis in immigrant treatment.

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Pennsylvania Assembly introduces bill against live pigeon target shooting Legislators propose new law targeting live pigeons in marksmanship contests in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania lawmakers are taking a historic stand against animal cruelty by proposing a bill to ban live pigeons in shooting contests, igniting a heated debate on the future of recreational shooting sports.

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Pennsylvania House Bill 1074 seeks to amend dog and cat ownership contracts Legislators introduce bill to regulate contracts for the sale of dogs and cats

Pennsylvania's new House Bill 1074 aims to revolutionize pet ownership by ensuring ethical treatment and preventing exploitative sales practices for dogs and cats.

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#PA #EthicalTreatment #CitizenPortal #ResponsibleOwnership #PennsylvaniaAnimalWelfare #PetRegulations

Minnesota updates animal sale advertising and breeding inspection regulations Minnesota revises advertising requirements and inspection protocols for licensed animal breeders.

Minnesota is taking a bold step toward better animal welfare with a new bill that demands transparency in animal breeding practices—could this reshape the industry forever?

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Connecticut legislators propose bill for animal adoption from breeders and testing facilities Bill aims to establish adoption process for animals from breeders and testing facilities.

Connecticut's House Bill 6277 could revolutionize the fate of animals bred for research and sale, but is it a step forward for animal welfare or a loophole for exploitation?

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Arkansas lawmakers approve bill banning greyhound racing and simulcasting Arkansas General Assembly passes House Bill 1721 to prohibit greyhound racing activities.

Arkansas lawmakers are on the brink of a historic decision that could end greyhound racing and reshape the future of animal welfare in the state.

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Maryland Senate passes animal welfare bill with specific exemptions Senate Bill 152 outlines exemptions for veterinary practices and humane methods of animal handling.

Maryland's new Senate Bill 152 could redefine animal welfare laws, balancing agricultural needs with ethical concerns over animal treatment.

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Arkansas legislature introduces Lux's Law to ban sale of human remains Arkansas lawmakers propose Lux's Law to prohibit selling bodies intended for cremation or burial.

Arkansas is on the brink of a groundbreaking decision with Lux's Law, which aims to ban the sale of human remains and protect the dignity of the deceased.

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Florida Legislature supports health care rights for incarcerated inmates in HB 903 Legislation allows inmates to create advance directives for health care decisions.

Florida's House Bill 903 could revolutionize healthcare rights for incarcerated individuals by allowing them to create advance directives for their medical care.

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#FL #PrisonReform #HealthcareRights #EthicalTreatment #CitizenPortal

Florida House addresses health decisions for incapacitated inmates in HB 903 HB 903 empowers proxies to make healthcare decisions for incapacitated inmates in Florida.

Florida's new House Bill 903 could revolutionize healthcare for incapacitated inmates, but it raises ethical questions about the use of force in medical treatment.

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Montana legislature passes SB 353 limiting minors' access to investigational treatment Montana SB 353 restricts investigational drug treatment eligibility for minors with terminal illness.

Montana's Senate Bill 353 is igniting fierce debate as it proposes to restrict access to experimental treatments for terminally ill minors, raising critical questions about medical autonomy and patient safety.

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#MT #PatientAutonomy #HealthcareRegulations #EthicalTreatment

Missouri House Bill 489 targets animal neglect with new confiscation provisions Missouri lawmakers introduce a bill to improve animal confiscation procedures for neglect cases.

Missouri is taking a bold step to protect neglected animals with House Bill 489, which aims to streamline the confiscation process and ensure quicker interventions for suffering pets.

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#MO #LegislativeReform #MissouriAnimalWelfare #EthicalTreatment #CitizenPortal

Arizona legislature amends animal cruelty laws to enhance protections for service animals New amendments strengthen penalties against animal cruelty and protect working or service animals.

Arizona is on the brink of a revolutionary change in animal welfare laws that could redefine how we protect our furry companions.

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Animals aren’t ours to use for experiments, fashion, food, or entertainment.

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Virginia universities face scrutiny for over 117 violations of animal welfare regulations Seven public universities violated animal welfare regulations over 117 times from 2014 to 2024.

Virginia universities are under fire after shocking revelations of over 117 violations of animal welfare regulations in just a decade.

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US Border Patrol Agent Allegedly Abused K-9 Dog

US Border Patrol Agent Allegedly Abused K-9 Dog

Footage appears to show a Border Patrol agent reportedly kneeing and kicking a dog.

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Colby's crew rescue Colby's Crew Rescue est. 2021

Colby’s Crew is trying to save horses from inhumane circumstances. It’s the week of #thanksgiving; can you skip one side item and make a donation today? Or share the news to spread the word. They have until 5pm today.

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