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Rocky’s Law In New Jersey Requires Significant Amendments Before Adoption-Part II

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New Jersey bills S3551 and A5040 would require a vaccination schedule that is inconsistent with veterinary recommendations. For example, the bills would require that “if the animal is a dog, [it] has received its first...more

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Rocky’s Law In New Jersey Requires Significant Amendments Before Adoption-Part I

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Rocky’s Law, S3551 and its companion A5040, would require the mandatory registration of animal rescue organizations, as opposed to the current laws providing for voluntary registration. They would also would require all...more

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First Reading Of Ordinance To Limit Dog Ownership In Shamong Township, NJ

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Shamong Township introduced Ordinance 2018-11, governing dog ownership, on October 2, 2018, which passed by the Township Committee on a first reading of the ordinance. A public hearing is scheduled on November 7, 2018....more

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The Importance Of Studying Human Behavior Related To Pet Adoptions And It’s Unintended Impact On Animal Health And Welfare.

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The unfortunate and misguided bans of sales of professionally and purposely-bred dogs throughout the United States (which as previously described violates the constitutional rights of many and exposes people and pets to a...more

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Some Dogs May Be Unsuitable For Adoption

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While rescue and adoption have largely replaced traditional pet sales, these marketing channels have increasing risks, especially since the “no-kill shelter” movement is being promoted by many. In addition to risk from...more

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How Animal Rescue Organizations Perpetuate Irresponsible Dog Breeding (And Related Issues) Part 2

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Rescue Road Trips, inc. (the Rescue), as previously described, transports dogs from the south to the northeastern states for sale/adoption. The Rescue states that- "No exchange of payment may occur within the boarders...more

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How Animal Rescue Organizations Perpetuate Irresponsible Dog Breeding (And Related Issues) Part 1

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Retail rescue organizations like Rescue Road Trips, inc. (the Rescue) who purport to provide “loving, humane road trips to homeless, unwanted, and unloved dogs from Southern Kill Shelters . . . deliver[ed] to Loving ‘Forever...more

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