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Governor Ron DeSantis signed two significant animal welfare bills into law today, Trooper’s Law (SB 150) and Dexter’s Law (HB ...
Florida has taken a significant step to combat animal cruelty with the enactment of "Dexter's Law," a new piece of ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed two new bills aimed at strengthening Florida's animal protection laws — a move hailed as a ...
Trooper's Law is named after a bull terrier that grabbed the state’s heart when a video went viral of Florida Highway Patrol ...
Governor Ron DeSantis signed Florida Senate Bill 150, Trooper's Law, making it a third-degree felony to restrain and abandon ...
In 2021, Manatee County leaders passed an outright ban on retail pet sales. The ban followed years of advocacy from animal ...
One commissioner who voted for measure compared it to regulating ‘sexually-oriented businesses’ like strip clubs ...
In a move to strengthen animal welfare protections, Governor Ron DeSantis signed two major pieces of legislation – Dexter's ...
Floridians who abandon or leave their dogs outdoors during a natural disaster could face prison time and a hefty ...
Governor Ron DeSantis made a bold promise to Florida’s four-legged friends on Wednesday, signing two new animal protection ...
One of the laws is named after Trooper, a dog found by FHP after being tied to a fence during Hurricane Milton and later adopted.
Ron DeSantis signed two new bills into law Tuesday aimed at strengthening Florida's animal protection ... where DeSantis was joined by animal welfare leaders and other lawmakers.