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USDA Fails Dogs Yet Again, Allowing Breeders to Break the Law

The Department of Justice and Envigo reached a settlement on July 15, 2022. As expected, Envigo can no longer operate at the Cumberland, Virginia, facility.

Puppy Mill Horror: 8 Shocking Times the USDA Failed Dogs - ASPCA

The USDA has a history of letting puppy mill cruelty go unreported and unpunished. Here are eight examples of the USDA failing dogs, ...

USDA Fails Animals, Science, and Taxpayers by Not Doing Its Job

But the feckless USDA has proved, time and again, that it cannot, or simply will not, enforce even the bargain-basement standards of care outlined in the AWA.

ASPCA - In Fiscal Year 2023, USDA documented Animal... - Facebook

In Fiscal Year 2023, USDA documented Animal Welfare Act violations for over 400 commercial dog dealers but took action against only 4.

USDA fails to enforce animal welfare laws - The New Falcon Herald

USDA fails to enforce animal welfare laws ... USDA to do more to protect dogs in federally licensed commercial breeding facilities. ... again and again.” Goffe said ...

Animal Welfare Act Enforcement

A copy of a Complaint is available on the USDA ALJ Web site. A Decision and Order is issued by the ALJ based on the evidence presented by APHIS ...

Pratt Fall: USDA Fails Again at AWA Enforcement

And because the USDA's actions in this case are a particularly egregious example of this department's longstanding failure to enforce the Animal Welfare Act ( ...

How the USDA Fails to Enforce the Animal Welfare Act

In November, less than a month after the judge's ruling, the USDA once again documented multiple failures to comply with the law as the ...

Warner, Kaine Urge USDA to Update Standards for Commercial ...

This program came under scrutiny in 2019 after an Inspector General (IG) report found that the Department failed to conduct proper follow-up ...

Annual Horrible Hundred report identifies problem puppy mills in U.S.

Annual Horrible Hundred report identifies problem puppy mills in U.S.; Reveals USDA is failing to crack down on violators ... Above, dogs at a ...

USDA Announces Civil Penalties and License Revocation for ...

Over the past year, APHIS inspections identified numerous AWA ... dogs, as well as for failing to provide access to USDA inspectors.

USDA says individuals and groups may need license if buying dogs ...

“BREAKING: the USDA is planning to scrutinize pet rescue groups and require many of them to become licensed — even as it fails to crack down on ...

Breaking news: USDA finalizes reforms for animals in puppy mills ...

Citations, warnings and fines have plummeted dramatically over the last three years and, in fact, the agency has not taken a single step to fine ...

Common Problems Observed on Certificates for Live Animal ...

Although APHIS has regulations applicable to the interstate movement of animals ... Issuing veterinarian not being USDA Accredited in the ...

New ASPCA Report Shows USDA Failed to Act in Response to 90 ...

Based on the ASPCA's analysis of USDA data, federal inspectors documented over 1,000 violations for commercial dog dealers at more than 400 ...

I am importing a dog to the United States. How will 2024 ... - Ask USDA

Starting August 1, 2024, all dogs entering or returning to the United States must follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) updated ...

Bipartisan voices urge USDA to implement puppy mill reforms

... dogs from problem breeders who exploit and mistreat the animals ... The USDA had failed to require the breeder to get a license, even though ...

Animal Welfare Act | National Agricultural Library - USDA

It highlights the amendments to the Act over time and shares a brief ... (d) "A dealer who acquires a live dog or cat from another dealer must obtain ...

USDA Fails to Crack Down on Puppy Mills - NECN

An internal government report says dogs aredying and living in horrific conditions due to lax governmentenforcement of large kennels known ...

USDA finds malnourished, diseased dogs at pet food testing facility ...

... Animal Welfare Act, mostly for “failing to use appropriate methods to prevent, control, diagnose and treat diseases and injuries of its dogs ...