New York City Legislation
- BILLS TO RESTRICT TETHERING AND TO INCREASE DOG LICENSE FEES SIGNED INTO LAW [09 Mar. 2011]
- Companion Animals for Senior Citizens [14 Feb. 2011]
- Ban Use of Wild and Exotic Animals for Entertainment [14 Jun. 2010]
New York State Legislation
- BAN USE OF BOX/CAGE DRYERS WITH HEAT [14 Jun. 2011]
- NEW YORK STATE ANIMAL PROTECTION BILLS [08 Mar. 2011]
- Education Bill Passes [13 Aug. 2010]
- May is "Be Kind to Animals Awareness Month" in New York State. [25 May. 2010]
Federal Legislation
Notable
- Humane Essay Contest and Poster Contests
- ELINOR'S CORNER - by Elinor Molbegott - Legal Counsel/Humane Issues for the Humane Society of New York
- Rockville Center Repeals Ban on Pit bulls and Rottweilers
- Praise for Wolfgang Puck
- DON’T SUPPORT CRUELTY When Buying Eggs, Buy Cage-Free Organic
One Man's Way: A Peter Singer Documentary Honoring Animal Rights Activist Henry Spira
SUGGESTED READING / VIEWING:
 The Complete Guide To Understanding & Caring For Your Cat By Carol C. Wilbourn, The Cat Therapist |
 "Last Child in the Woods" by Richard Louv National Bestseller & Recipient of the 2008 Audubon Medal |
 The Creation – An Appeal to Save Life on Earth by E.O. Wilson |
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 Owen & Mzee – The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship Told by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, and Dr. Paul Kahumbu With photographs by Peter Greste |
 "Two Bobbies: A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship, and Survival" by Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery. Illustrations by Jean Cassels |
 If you're concerned about your health, your animal's health and the animals of the world, we recommend the film, Food, Inc. |
