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What Is The Animal Welfare Act?
The Animal Welfare Act is the federal law that regulates the humane care, handling, treatment, and transportation of animals in particular situations. The act focuses on protecting animals in … more
Is It Illegal For My Animal To Defecate Outside Of My Property?
A typical ordinance requires dog owners to immediately dispose of droppings from their pet in a sanitary manner. This ordinance pertains to all areas except on the pet owners' property.
Where Do I Go To Make A Complaint?
If you have a good reason to suspect animal cruelty, talk to local humane society officials. If a humane society isn't available or helpful, contact animal control authorities, city police, the … more

Information for Pet Owners
Information from FEMA on planning for pet disaster needs, preparing to shelter your pet, and what to do during and after a disaster.
Pets Evacuation and Standards Act 2006
This US law requires local and state emergency preparedness authorities to include in their evacuation plans how they will accommodate household … more
Entering the United States-Prohibited and Restricted Items
From the DHS U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A listing of items prohibited or restricted from entering the United States. The site provides … more
Regulation of Commercial Animal Dealers
An overview of USDA oversight of animal dealers.

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