Fighting for the Underdog: NJ Aid for Animals

NEW episode of Fighting for the Underdog Podcast out NOW! Hannah Grant, with the Animal Law Firm, interviews Kathy McGuire, the President and Founder of NJ Aid for Animals. NJ Aid for Animals is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation with the motto, “Advocacy. Action. Impact.”. Their mission is to provide programs for domestic animals on wellness, …

The Animal Law Firm is HIRING!

Join our Team!🐾 The Animal Law Firm is looking for a new Associate Attorney to represent people and pets in pet custody, dog bite defense, service animal representation, veterinary malpractice, breeder contract disputes, and more! If you would like to help us in Fighting for the Underdog, send a resume + writing sample with “Associate …

BREAKING NEWS: Bear Cubs Killed in NJ

Four baby bears were cruelly shot to death in New Jersey by a local man on November 14th. The New Jersey Fish and Wildlife Department has charged Matthew Ligus for hunting with a firearm, hunting a bear during a closed season, and hunting with an illegal weapon and ammunition, BUT they have disregarded any animal …

Lobbying for Animals: State & Federal Legislative Update

On December 6th, Strategic Legislative Affairs Manager, Alicia Prygoski, will be hosting a webinar, Lobbying for Animals: State and Federal Legislative Update for the Animal Legal Defense Fund! It is free and open to the public, so listen in to hear about the legislative progress made for animals this year, bills passed in 2022, and …

Keeping Pets Safe in Cold Weather

As we start heading towards FREEZING temperatures, here are some tips for keeping your pets warm and safe in the extreme cold: Massage petroleum jelly or other paw protectants into paw pads before going outside to help protect from salt and chemical agents (booties can provide even more coverage!) Keep your furry friends well fed …

National Dog Show Winners!

The National Dog Show took place on November 24th after the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! Hosted by Purina and live on NBC, here are the winners for each category: Best in Show: Winston (French Bulldog) Sporting: Sloane (Irish Water Spaniard) Hound: Nate (Treeing Walker Coonhound) Working: Reus (Alaskan Malamute) Terrier:  Toy: Cooper (English Toy …