Take action on animal protection bills by going to this site presented by the ASPCA. This particular bill asks that animals that cannot walk due to illness or injury on their way to slaughter be humanely euthanized rather than bulldozed to their fate.
ASPCA: Lobby: 2005 End of Sessions The ASPCA put together a list of animal-welfare bills in the United States. Click through to read a state-by-state summary of which bills passed and which did not.
British lawmakers eye pet law overhaul - World News - Webindia123.com The Parliament in the UK is looking at the Animal Welfare Bill, the first new legislation there to protect animals in 94 years! Evidently, it’s a move in the right direction as it imposes large fines and up to 51 weeks in jail for animal cruelty. Some say, however, that the document doesn’t go far enough in protecting circus animals or banning tail docking.
