Action Issues

Advocacy campaigns

Join us in taking action for and against bills and regulations that impact the responsible pet care community.

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Sign Our Joint Letter Opposing Proposed Ban on the Retail Sale of Small Pets

Your support is needed to ensure more families are able to enjoy the demonstrated health benefits of the human-animal bond.

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Oppose Activists’ Calls for California Pet Sales Prohibitions

Animal rights activists are pushing local pet sales bans across San Francisco, Oakland, Albany, and El Cerrito that would restrict responsible pet stores and drive consumers toward unregulated sellers.

State & Federal Issues

View the legislative and regulatory issues we are tracking at the state and national levels.

Local Ordinances

Check out issues we’re monitoring at the local level
across the U.S.

It Takes a Community

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We depend on the support of the responsible pet care community to ensure that pet lovers have opportunities to enjoy the companionship of healthy pets, and that the priorities of pet care businesses are protected now and in the future.

Essential News & Alerts

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Shape Policy

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Pet Care’s Watchdog

Support our work tracking and taking action on issues that could directly impact your business.