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January 23, 2019 Maryland Votes for Animals

Please Support SB-152/HB-135: Costs of Care: Criminal Law – Cruelty to Animals – Seizure and Removal

Let’s hold animal abusers accountable and save animals from needless suffering! SUPPORT Costs of Care: Criminal Law- Cruelty to Animals- Seizure and Removal SB 152/ HB 135. This bill establishes

January 12, 2019 Lisa Radov

Join Us for Humane Lobby Day!

Make Your Voice Heard at HSUS Humane Lobby Day February, 12th, 2019 Join animal advocates from across Maryland as we meet with legislators about important animal legislation that will impact

January 12, 2019 Lisa Radov

Maryland’s Spay and Neuter Grants Program 2019

Maryland’s Spay and Neuter Grants Program is now accepting grant applications for 2019! Maryland Spay and Neuter Grants Program was created to reduce the number of unwanted cats and dogs euthanized in shelters

January 3, 2019 Maryland Votes for Animals

Maryland General Assembly Legislative Session Begins January 9, 2019

Maryland Votes for Animals welcomes the newest members elected to the 2019 Maryland General Assembly. There are sixty new members in this class: seventeen in the Senate and forty-three in the

January 3, 2019 Lisa Radov

Maryland Moves Up!

Humane State Rankings 2018 Maryland passed historic legislation in 2018 and moved up one spot to number 14, tied with Rhode Island, Florida, and New Hampshire, in the annual Humane

October 21, 2018 Lisa Radov

Maryland Votes for Animals Releases Scorecard

Maryland’s legislators demonstrated a commitment to animal welfare by passing several landmark pieces of legislation to protect companion animals, farm animals, and selected species of wildlife in Maryland. There were

September 29, 2018 Lisa Radov

New Animal Laws Take Effect on October 1st

On October 1st, two landmark pieces of legislation protecting animals in Maryland go into effect: Humane Adoption of Companion Animals Used in Research Act of 2018 allows healthy dogs and cats to be

August 11, 2018 Lisa Radov

Take Action to Protect Maryland’s Farm Animals

In 2017, the Maryland General Assembly passed the Keep Antibiotics Effective Act to protect farm animals and people from the dangers posed by the of the overuse of antibiotics. Maryland Votes for Animals

May 31, 2018 Lisa Radov

2018 End-of-Session Report

Three’s a Charm – Big Wins for Maryland’s Animals Thanks to YOU, our dedicated team of advocates, organizations, and legislators, 2018 was a HISTORIC year for animals in Maryland! Three

April 26, 2018 Lisa Radov

Governor Hogan Signs Three Animal Bills – Front Page of The Sun

Thanks to an amazing team of animal welfare organizations, advocates, and legislators for their commitment to passing this humane and historic legislation. Governor Hogan signed three bills : HB 1662

April 11, 2018 Lisa Radov

A WIN for Maryland’s Animals – Combatting Animal Abuse!

Thanks to Delegate David Moon and Senator William Colonel Smith Jr. for sponsoring Animal Cruelty – Sentencing Conditions – HB 212/ SB 1038. Both of these identical bills, one

April 7, 2018 Maryland Votes for Animals

Please Ask Governor Hogan to Sign HB 1662 to End Puppy Mills in Maryland!

HB 1662 – No More Puppy and Kitten Mills Act of 2018 has passed the Maryland General Assembly. Let Governor Hogan know that we want to be the second state

April 4, 2018 Maryland Votes for Animals

One More Push to end Puppy Mills in MD – We Need Your Help!

Important and Time Sensitive: The Puppy Mills Bill – HB 1662 got a favorable report in the Senate Finance Committee and is up for a vote in the full Senate

March 31, 2018 Lisa Radov

Help in the Homestretch to Stop Puppy Mills in Maryland! Ask your Senator to vote YES on HB 1662 – No More Puppy Mills Act of 2018

Time is running out to make your voice heard! We are close to making Maryland the second state in the country to take this strong stance against Puppy Mills. The Maryland Legislative session ends on

March 21, 2018 Lisa Radov

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