Act Now - Emergency Legislation Needed.....
Ask the Maryland General Assembly to pass Emergency Legislation to bring Pets inside during Extreme Weather!Illustration by Blasutta.comread more
View ArticleDemand "Safe Sundays" for Anne Arundel County - ACT NOW!
Did you know that rifle bullets can travel up to a mile making it dangerous to be outdoors during hunting season?Don't you agree that there should be at least one day a week – SAFE SUNDAYS – when we...
View ArticlePets/Weather Bill Clears First Hurdle, Thanks to You!
Thanks to you and your many emails and calls to your legislators, H.B. 1503, Leaving Dogs Outside in Extreme Temperatures, is on the schedule and has a hearing on Wednesday of this week! We are...
View ArticleSpay Neuter Grant Program and More
Your Maryland Votes For Animals – PAC has been working “round the clock” putting the final touches on the 2014 Endorsements and Scorecard for the upcoming election!In this Update you will find...
View ArticleMVFA releases 2014 Humane Candidate Endorsements!
MVFA has released its first round of Endorsements for Humane Candidates in the 2014 Election!Your vote is the powerful reason why you and your Maryland Votes for Animals-PAC (MVFA) has been so...
View ArticleVote Humane Campaign
Get Political - Vote Humane!Maryland Votes For Animalshas launched itsVote Humane Campaign!You can vote for the Maryland General Assembly just once every four years.2014 is your chance to make a...
View Article2014 Primary Results
Maryland Votes For Animals2014 MVFA Primary Election Endorsementswith June 24, 2014 Primary ResultsMaryland Votes For Animals' humane message resonated with Primary Voters on June 24th. Animal...
View Article2014 VOTER GUIDE - Maryland Votes For Animals Humane Candidate Endorsements
Additional Districts and Humane Candidates added 9/23/14.Primary Update:Animal protection was a clear winner with over 96% of MVFA-endorsed Humane Candidates winning their races in the statewide...
View ArticleEarly Voting begins this Thursday, October 23rd
We don't have much time – Early Voting begins this Thursday, October 23rd and you can help animals now! It’s simple – Vote Humane for MVFA-endorsed candidates and make animal protection a priority in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Lobby Day for Animals and More!
Maryland Votes For Animals (MVFA) is gearing up for the 2015 legislative session, which starts in just a few short weeks. After the huge success for animals in the November election, we are working...
View ArticleYou're Invited to Voices For Animals Day 2015!
Maryland friends of animals, please join us and the ASPCA, as we gather with fellow animal advocates in Annapolis on January 28th for Voices for Animals Day!Voices for Animals Day is a great...
View ArticleBaltimore County Weighs New Sunday Hunting
Keep Sundays protected for animals and people!UPDATE 2/13/15: UPDATE: Excellent News! Baltimore County delegation voted this morning (Friday 2/13) to protect Baltimore County's way of life and Sunday...
View ArticleProtect Chained Dogs in Extreme Weather
UPDATE (2/14): Disappointment as legislation hits snag in the Senate. Senate bill, SB26, which would provide protection for chained dogs in extreme weather, failed to progress in the Senate yesterday....
View ArticleAbused Animals - Costs of Care
SB-393 / HB-362 - Costs of Care for Seized Animals - will hold owners of abused and neglected animals accountable!If your Senator or Delegate sits on one of the committees hearing this billACT NOW on...
View Article2015 Legislative Report and Voting Records
Animal Protection in the 2015 Maryland General AssemblyThe 2015 Session of the Maryland General Assembly adjourned at midnight on April 13th, and will reconvene on January 13, 2016. While it is...
View ArticleAg-Gag Unconstitutional: Huge Victory for Animals and People
A U.S. District Court has ruled (for the first time ever) that a state Ag-Gag law is unconstitutional! The case, filed by the Animal Legal Defense Fund, is a huge step in preventing notoriously harmful...
View ArticleMaryland Black Bear Trophy Killing Starts Monday!
Starting Monday (10/26/15), Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is once again allowing Maryland’s black bears to be trophy hunted in Maryland. There will be no quotas on the total number...
View ArticleA Compassionate Conversation
Make Possession of Animal Fighting Paraphernalia Illegal in Maryland and Close the Loophole in Our Dogfighting law.Dogfighting is cruelty on an extreme scale and brings organized crime, guns, and drug...
View ArticleBaltimore Sun Op-Ed: End the senseless trophy killing of Md. black bears
The following Op-Ed appeared in the 11/20/15 Baltimore Sun:End the senseless trophy killing of Md. black bearsFor the 12th year in a row, your state Department of Natural Resources (DNR)...
View ArticleAnimal Legislation Update for 2016
The 2016 Maryland General Assembly Session begins on January 13th and it’s time to gear up for 12 weeks of action! Maryland Votes For Animals has been working non-stop with legislators and animal...
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