Message from CAPS NY Director Barbara Dennihy:UPDATE:Great News!!Patty Ritchie Chair of New York State Ag and Markets has COSPONSORED the bill S 3753! This is huge.Asking everyone here to PLEASE EMAIL ONLY, ritchie@nysenate.govNO CALLS!Thank her for supporting bill S3753, her leadership, and all she is…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2013-04-17Publication name: ABC NewsURL for more info: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/calif-bill-thwart-animal-investigations-killed-18980244#.UW8CzivwJMlSummary:A California bill that would have limited undercover farm animal abuse investigations has been pulled by its author amid stiff and growing opposition.A spokesman for Republican Jim Patterson, of Fresno, said he pulled the bill just…Read more

Message from CAPS West Coast Director Carole Raphaelle Davis:Ag-Gag bill hearing TODAY. Please write to victor.francovich@asm.ca.gov to oppose AB 343! Here is my letter:Dear Assembly Member Eggman,I am writing to you on behalf of our national membership to express our opposition to AB 343. The…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2013-04-08Publication name: The Herald-NewsURL for more info: http://heraldnews.suntimes.com/lifestyles/19270750-423/all-in-for-animal-rights.htmlSummary:Teresa Chiletz, 40, of Joliet, participates in pet-store protests, refuses to wear fur or leather and follows a 100 percent vegan diet.Chiletz owns two dogs and rabbits and one cat, hamster, mouse and fish, all adopted.…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2013-03-30Publication name: Examiner.comURL for more info: http://www.examiner.com/article/happy-easter-not-for-rabbitsSummary:"I want this Easter to be over already!” says Lejla Hadzimuratovic, president of the Bunny World Foundation, a rabbit rescue organization based in Los Angeles. “This celebration is actually a bloodbath—an atrocity that leads to massive death…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2013-03-27Publication name: NYC PRowlerURL for more info: http://nycprowler.com/2013/03/27/models-against-pet-shops-puppy-mills-publicist-with-a-cause-deborah-howard/Summary:Spotted on the Long Island Rail Road, a campaign has commenced entitled MODELS AGAINST PET SHOPS AND PUPPY MILLS featuring model Kiley Wirtz Jennings and created by The Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS) Continue reading...Read more

Publication/Event date: 2013-04Publication name: The Pet GazetteURL for more info: http://duxburypetgazette.ma.newsmemory.com/ (page 6)Summary:Glamorous models and Beatrice, a sassy Basset Hound puppy mill survivor, are the faces of Companion Animal Protection Society’s (CAPS) national campaign designed to educate the public about atrocities in puppy mills and…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2013-02-25Publication name: massnonprofit.orgURL for more info: http://www.massnonprofit.org/news.php?artid=3171&catid=12Summary:
February 25, 2013 — The Companion Animal Protection Society, a Cohasset-based nonprofit with an annual budget of about $200,000 that works to protect companion animals from cruelty in pet shops and puppy mills across the country, has…Read more


Publication/Event date: 2013-03-21Publication name: The Hull TimesURL for more info: http://hulltimes.ma.newsmemory.com/ (page 1 and 11)Summary:

When Deborah Howard walked into a pet shop in Atlanta in 1989, she didn’t know that it would change her life forever. Appalled at the conditions of the animals, Howard wondered where…Read more

UPDATE: If you missed Deborah Howard's interview this morning (March 27, 2013) on "Talking Animals" -WMNF (88.5 FM) Tampa- click HERE and on "Click here to listen again" on top of her picture.http://www.wmnf.org/program_specials/855CAPS President Deborah Howard will be on "Talking Animals" on March 27 at 9am ET. As…Read more