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SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

The Animal Legal Defense Fund provided $3500.00 to investigate the abuse of over 100 dogs by an animal hoarder in Michigan. From the ALDF site: Dearborn, Mich.– Tags: animal abuse ALDF. You can read more about it by clicking on the link.

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MAY 11, 2010

According to the Animal Legal Defense Fund, things are not going well. Tags: animal shelter management animal shelters Kentucky strays. The State used to provide oversight, but in 2004, they abrogated responsibility to the counties. Please sign the petition to help them.

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DECEMBER 26, 2008

The ALDF has released a report on how different states' animal protection laws stack up. Tags: animal law. Among the best: California, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, Oregon.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Just read an August update from an ALDF lawyer about medical research. Tags: animal research. I was struck by this paragraph. That's a lot of saved lives. But would researchers be willing to share their results? Doubtful if it means endangering their potential patents.

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JUNE 1, 2009

That's why this action alert from the Animal Legal Defense Fund strikes a cord with me. From the ALDF blog. Tags: animal shelter management animal cruelty california san joaquin valley. I grew up in the San Joaquin Valley and am familiar with Tulare County. Arrested in June 2007, Michael J. Sargeant, William R.

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JULY 12, 2009

I'm behind on my email and only just read this action alert from the Animal Legal Defense Fund. From the ALDF action alert page. Less than one year ago, Puerto Rico enacted a landmark animal protection law, based in part on a set of model laws drafted by the Animal Legal Defense Fund.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Here's the email I got from ALDF. It sounds like they are calling for an animal abuse equivalent of the sex offender registry. Wouldn't you want to know if a violent or repeat animal abuser were living next door to you and your family? Communities have good reason to be concerned about the whereabouts of animal abusers.

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