I just got this email and didn't know how many have gotten it, so I thought I would pass it on. ((hope you all don't mind))
NEEDED: 10 MILLION SIGNATURES!
Join the ASPCA in supporting the Animals Matter to Me campaign, which seeks to achieve global recognition that animals are sentient beings, capable of feeling pain and suffering. Please add your name to WSPA?s petition to let governments of the world know that we are serious about achieving a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare at the United Nations.
http://www.aspca.org/site/PageServer...=animalsmatter FEDERAL ACTION ALERTS
There are currently no federal animal welfare bills before Congress. New bills will be introduced when Congress reconvenes in 2007, so please stay tuned for updates.
Federal: Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act Signed Into Law https://secure2.convio.net/aspca/site/Advocacy?id=2037 Federal: PETS Act Passes into Law! https://secure2.convio.net/aspca/site/Advocacy?id=1974 STATE ACTION ALERTS
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Nebraska Residents: Say Yes to More Inspections of Kennels and Pet Stores!
New York Issues New License Plate to Fund Low-Cost Spay/Neuter
North Dakota: Help Make Animal Cruelty a Felony in North Dakota!
North Dakota: Let's Get Tougher Penalties for Animal Abuse in North Dakota!
NYC: Your Support Needed for Passage of NYC Pets in Housing legislation (Int.13)
http://www.aspca.org/site/PageServer...bby_takeaction