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Giving Tuesday: A Day to Make a Difference for Animals in Need
Ohio Animal Advocates is bringing our state together around a shared love for animals and the people who care for them. Will you join us?
Giving Tuesday is Tomorrow! December 3
Ohio Animal Advocates is bringing our state together around a shared love for animals and the people who care for them. Will you join us?
Save the Date: Giving Tuesday is December 3
Ohio Animal Advocates is bringing our state together around a shared love for animals and the people who care for them. Will you join us?
Animal Welfare Junction Podcast: New Episode
Check out the latest episode of the Animal Welfare Junction Podcast! In this episode, OAA board member Dr. G welcomes Kathleen Wood, Esq., Senior Staff Attorney for the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF). They dive into the 2023 ALDF State Animal Protection Ranking Report, exploring its purpose, key findings, and how this vital document can help advance animal protection laws across the country. You can also learn how Ohio has improved its ranking in recent years as well.
Ohio Species Spotlight: Green Salamander
Green salamanders are a unique species with specialized needs, and protecting them requires ongoing conservation efforts, habitat protection, and public education. By taking these actions, you can help protect green salamanders and contribute to their long-term survival.
ASI Human-Animal Relationship Awareness Week
The Animals & Society Institute (ASI) is excited to invite you to join them in celebrating Human-Animal Relationship Awareness Week (#HARAWeek) on November 11-17, 2024!
Online Workshops: IHE Humane Education Series
Calling all humane educators who work with animals! Please join the Institute for Humane Education for a 3-part community-driven online series that will explore effective strategies for teaching about animal protection, and how to bring awareness to the interconnections between humans, animals, and the environment in your programs.
BREAKING NEWS: Ohio Felony Cruelty Law Applies to ALL Dogs and Cats
Big win for Ohio! In a unanimous decision, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled today that R.C. 959.131(C) protects all dogs and cats.
October Book of the Month
The OAA October recommended book of the month is Fellow Creatures: Our Obligations to the Other Animals by Christine M. Korsgaard!
ACTION ALERT: Protect Primates from Inhumane Captivity
Urge Congress to prohibit the private possession of nonhuman primates!
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— Nelson Mandela