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In a win for animals, US Supreme Court leaves Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act intact
Earlier this week, the Supreme Court of the United States declined to review a challenge to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, which was signed into law in 2020 in an effort to better ensure the safety of horses used in racing in the U.S. Prior to the passage of the Act, there was a patchwork of laws throughout the country that were confusing and didn’t help to properly protect horses. Because of this, we fought for years for the passage and proper implementation of the Act to ensure meaningful oversight over the welfare of these horses, because as long as horses are raced, they deserve to be protected from harm.
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Major progress! 40% of hens used for eggs in the U.S. are now cage-free
Improving the Lives of Farm Animals
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Major win: 100% of McDonald’s eggs in the US now come from cage-free hens
Improving the Lives of Farm Animals
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The companies that seem unwilling to do better for animals
Stopping Puppy Mills
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New hope for broiler chickens who are bred to grow so fast they can barely walk
Improving the Lives of Farm Animals
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Commit to meat reduction in 2024 for the sake of animals, people and the planet
Improving the Lives of Farm Animals
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Good news to start 2024: These laws are now in place to help animals
Banning Trophy Hunting
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How we harnessed the power of mass media to help animals in 2023
Rescuing Animals in Crisis
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As a New Year dawns, so does a new era in the treatment of animals raised for food
Improving the Lives of Farm Animals
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This year, we won some big animal protection battles in the nation’s capital
Protecting Wildlife