The DuPage County state’s attorney’s office is launching a new Animal Protection Unit, officials announced. Comprised of a team of specially trained prosecutors, it will be focused on enhancing ...

In 2025, the Animal Legal Defense Fund ranked Maine second in the nation for the strongest animal protection laws. I ...

The continuation of the existing animal control officer contract was removed from the Webster County supervisors’ agenda ...

Dogs, cats, pigeons, pigs, cows and other animals will now have even more representation in the state Senate. Sen. Rosemary Brown, R-40, Middle Smithfield Twp., who represents parts of Lackawanna, ...

Formal approval still needed; Sheriff’s Office would assume duties beginning Jan. 1 La Plata County Humane Society will dissolve its Animal Protection Department next year following a decision by ...

North Dakota has been ranked as the worst U.S. state for animal protection laws. The annual U.S. State Animal Protection Laws Ranking Report, released by the Animal Legal Defense Fund, analyzes each ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Oregon has been named the top state for animal protection laws for the third year in a row, according to the Animal Legal ...

North Dakota was ranked the worst for animal protection laws, while Oregon was ranked no. 1 for the third year in a row Other animal protection laws and trends have been recapped in this report, ...