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Brief Summary of Dog Auctions and Retail Rescue Kayla Venckauskas Animal Legal & Historical Center This brief summary explores the recent changes with respect to dog auctions and the role of rescues. The limited federal and state oversight is discussed as well as new retail pet store bans that have inadvertently fueled "retail rescue" phenomenon. Article
Brief Summary of Dangerous Dogs in the Laws of Canada Jacquelyn A. Shaw Animal Legal & Historical Center

This legal overview analyzes the Canadian legal approach to dog-related injuries. It discusses the common law approach under negligence and scienter. It then examines the statutory response to dog-related injuries in Canada's provinces and territories.

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Brief Summary of Cross-Reporting Laws Tarun Bishop Animal Legal & Historical Center

Over the years, there has been increasing public awareness of issues surrounding animal cruelty, child abuse, and interconnectedness of these issues. This awareness has led to increased discussion of "The Link": correlation between human-on-animal violence and human-on-human violence.

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Brief Summary of Commercial Breeders and Puppy Mills Kimberly Barnes Animal Legal & Historical Center This provides a brief overview of the commercial breeding industry in the United States. Article
Brief Summary of Canada's Anti-Cruelty Laws Jessica Pask Animal Legal & Historical Center This paper summarizes the current state of Canadian animal anti-cruelty laws. It examines the federal, provincial, and municipal laws that govern and enforce penalties against those who commit cruel acts against animals. The paper also examines select cases in Canadian animal cruelty jurisprudence and compares Canadian anti-cruelty laws with their counterparts in the United States. Article
Brief Summary of CAFOs and Animal Welfare Measures Elizabeth A Overcash Animal Legal & Historical Center

American agriculture has replaced traditional family farms with the large, industrial-like CAFOs, or Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, that dominate the industry today. The modern agricultural industry, however, has raised many animal welfare concerns. These concerns, in turn, have given rise to ballot initiatives and state legislation regarding these issues.

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Brief Summary of Breed Specific Legislation Anna Jones Animal Legal & Historical Center

Breed Specific Legislation or “BSL” is a law that either bans or restricts ownership of certain dogs based on their appearance.

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Brief Summary of Breed Specific Laws Rebecca F. Wisch Animal Legal & Historical Center

This article provides a brief summary of breed-specific legislation and the legal challenges to such laws.

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Brief Summary of Bear Farming and the Trade in Bear Bile Laura E. Tsai Animal Legal and Historical Center

Brief summary of the practice of bear farming in Asian nations, as well as the problem of international trade in bear bile.

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Brief Summary of Australian Live Export Laws Jordan Sosnowski Animal Legal & Historical Center

'This summary discusses the live export industry in Australia, which has recently come under much public scrutiny. The main problem animal advocates have with the industry is the long boat journey animals endure, coupled with the lack of animal welfare laws in exporting countries. However, live export is a multi-million dollar industry and supports many Australian jobs, therefore, it is not an easy issue to resolve

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