City Council President Angela Rogensues said the city has been working on updating the ordinance since 2019 or 2020. During that time, in 2023, a Rottweiler got out of its yard in Warren and attacked ...

House Bill 113 established the Animal Welfare Program Fund, and it went into effect Tuesday, but the funds won’t be immediate ...

Animal experiments are evaluated through a harm-benefit analysis, which involves comparing the anticipated level of distress suffered by the animal with the gain in knowledge expected. Researchers ...

Thanks to a game-changing USDA ruling, there’s now a sharper distinction between “pasture-raised” and “free-range” claims.

M ANILA – The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) said on Tuesday it is against the proposed amendments of the House of Representatives to Republic Act No. 84845 Animal Welfare Act.

A broadly-supported new definition for “pasture-raised” poultry proposed by USDA this fall could help level the playing field for small, independent farms and brands competing in the ...

The sponsor of the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill, Danny Chambers MP, hopes his Bill will put an end to unscrupulous breeders and the cruel trade in smuggled pets, ...

Rachel Fobar is a freelance investigative reporter specializing in stories on wildlife and women’s issues. The Trump administration is not known for particularly prioritizing animal welfare. But ...

USDA APHIS. Final rule. Animal welfare; definition of animal. Federal Register 69(108), 31513–31514 (4 June 2004).. USDA APHIS. Advance notice of proposed rulemaking and request for comments.

Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) is extremely disappointed by the revised meat and poultry guidelines released yesterday by the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and ...

Washington, DC—Eighty-eight percent of American consumers believe that claims such as “humanely raised” or “sustainably farmed” on meat and poultry products should be based on meaningful, measurable ...