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    Pet Advocacy Network Condemns Ojai’s Overreaching Ban on Beloved Pet Breeds

    Sweeping Law Outlaws the Breeding of French Bulldogs, Pugs, Dachshunds, Corgis, Shar-Peis, Mastiffs, and More Alexandria, Va. – On Tuesday night, Ojai Mayor Betsy Stix and the Ojai City Council in California voted to adopt a misguided new law — the Companion Animal Protection Ordinance — making it the first city to ban the breeding… Learn More

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    Hawaii Supreme Court Upholds West Hawaii Fishery Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) 4-1 Ruling Paves Way for Sustainable Fish Collection by Local Businesses

    Alexandria, Va. – Today the Pet Advocacy Network reacted to a victory at the Hawaii Supreme Court, which ruled 4-1 in favor of an Environmental Impact Statement submitted in 2021 that supports sustainable, permitted fish collection off of West Hawaii. The fishery has been under attack from the San Francisco-based Earthjustice and other activists for… Learn More

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    New Requirements for Bringing Dogs into the U.S. Effective August 1, 2024

    Starting August 1, 2024, the CDC will implement new regulations for importing dogs and cats into the United States. For more information and updates visit www.cdc.gov/dogtravel All dogs must: As of July 23, the CDC updated requirements to make it easier for dogs coming from rabies-free and low risk to travel into the United States.… Learn More

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    Pet Advocacy Network Member Update on International Issues from the 33rd CITES Animals Committee Meeting

    Geneva, Switzerland – Bob Likins, Chief Operating Officer of the Pet Advocacy Network (PAN), is pleased to provide an update on key international issues discussed during the recent 33rd meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES) Animals Committee. This meeting addressed several matters of significant concern… Learn More

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    The Pet Advocacy Network Applauds Passage of PA SB82, Championing Improved Care for Dogs

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   July 8, 2024      Media Contact:    Danny Fitzpatrick    Director of Marketing and Communications  202-452-1525 x1080, [email protected]         The Pet Advocacy Network Applauds Passage of PA SB82, Championing Improved Care for Dogs Harrisburg, PA, – The Pet Advocacy Network (PAN) commends the Pennsylvania legislature for their bipartisan effort in passing PA SB82,… Learn More

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    Pet Advocacy Network Applauds West Mifflin Borough Council for Voting Down Pet Ownership Limits

    West Mifflin, Pa. – The Pet Advocacy Network (PAN) commends the West Mifflin Borough Council for their wise decision to reject their proposed pet-limiting ordinance. “By voting down this restrictive legislation, the Council has demonstrated a deep understanding of the importance of the bond between people and their pets. This decision ensures that responsible pet… Learn More


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