In an historic move that Friends of Animals is applauding, the New York City Council, led by Speaker Julie Menin, will vote Oct. 22 to ban the carriage horse trade, finally ending the exploitive industry that’s imprisoned horses since 1858 when Central Park opened. FoA will join bill sponsor Council Member Christopher Marte, who reintroduced […]
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FoA celebrates end of carriage horse trade, acknowledges there is more work ahead
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BREAKING NEWS: Legislators strike deal to ban NYC horse carriage industry
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Switzerland’s fur sale ban regulates atrocities instead of abolishing them
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Two more CT towns adopt policies to ban anticoagulant rodenticides
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Colorado: Vote NO on Amendment 83 this election season
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