You might remember my article about what I called “street pets” a few months back. It’s one of those issues that really upsets me, and leaves me torn because there are so many various sides and reasons for it. But now, Nevada might be taking up the cause, too — and banning them from the… Continue reading Nevada May Ban “Street Pets” From Las Vegas Strip
Among the bills sitting on New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie‘s desk is one that could help protect pets during domestic disputes. The bill, which passed the State Senate Monday, would allow a judge to issue a restraining order limiting a defendant charged with a crime or offense involving domestic violence or who is released from… Continue reading Bill to Protect Pets During Domestic Disputes Waits for Gov. Christie’s Signature
A bill that would include animals in domestic violence restraining orders unanimously passed the New Jersey Assembly and will head to the State Senate for approval. “We’ve heard so many stories of pets being abused or even killed as retaliation against a partner when a relationship goes sour,” said Assemblywoman Connie Wagner, who co-sponsored the… Continue reading New Jersey Pets One Step Closer to Protection in Domestic Disputes
