Legal advocates have pursued non-human personhood status for select species in several countries, but widespread legal recognition remains limited and rare. Because animals are legally classified as ...

Staff from the organization on Wednesday joined the New York State Animal Protection Federation, a group representing animal shelters across the state, for its annual advocacy day in Albany.

North Dakota was ranked the worst for animal protection laws, while Oregon was ranked no. 1 for the third year in a row Other animal protection laws and trends have been recapped in this report, ...