Companion Animal Capital Fund Included in Last Bill of the Session
Well, it was a nail biter. But, the Federation kept the pressure on the NYS Legislature and the Governor’s office. The $5M Companion Animal Capital Fund was included in the last bill of... READ MORE
5 New Members Join the Fed
The Fed’s been busy these last few weeks. The State budget has been the focus but we’ve also brought on five new members. Welcome to Godspeed Horse Hostel, a humane society based in... READ MORE
Pet Sales Ban Bill Introduced
The Fed has been working closely with Assistant State Senate Majority Leader Michael Gianaris, Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, the ASPCA and the Humane Society of the United States on introducing a pet sales ban... READ MORE
Fed’s Proposal to the NYS DA’s Society Becomes a Reality
This past June, the Fed’s Executive Director gave a presentation to the District Attorney’s Association of NY asking them to create an animal crimes task force. On March 5th, DAASNY’s president and Albany County... READ MORE