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RED CARPET ROXY’S “RED ALERT” OF THE WEEK-ANIMAL FIGHTING

While over the last decade Congress has continued to address the problem of animal fighting, there has been one group of people who have been unaffected by these laws. And that is the group of people who attend these cruel activities.

USDA AND ANIMALS FACING DRAMATIC CHANGES UNDER TRUMP

Since President Trump took office, the USDA United States Department of Agriculture), which governs animals welfare, has gone through some dramatic changes.

THE FATE OF MICHAEL VICK’S EX-FIGHTING DOGS

It’s hard to believe that nearly nine years ago, authorities raided the home of fallen football star Michael Vick with a search warrant for drugs. And instead they came upon a house of horrors, one of the most elaborate dog fighting rings ever discovered.

RED CARPET ROXY’S “RED ALERT” OF THE WEEK-ANIMAL PROTECTION LAWS

Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and David Vitter (R-LA) are asking their fellow US Senators to co-sign a letter that would help to protect animal welfare laws in our country. The laws directly affected by this include: Animal Welfare Act, The Animal Fighting Prohibition Act, The Humane Methods of Slaughter Act, and The Horse Protection Act. The letter will be submitted to the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee for protection consideration.