- Canine Legislation Summary Position Statements — List of all policy position statements
- Animal Terrorism
- Breeding Regulations and Restrictions
- Canine Population Issues
- Civil Damages in Cases Involving Injury to Pets
- “Dangerous Dog” Control Legislation
- Debarking
- Dog Auctions
- Dog Fighting
- Dog Training
- Due Process Protections for Dog Owners
- Ear Cropping, Tail Docking and Dewclaw Removal
- Enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act
- Groomer Safety and Licensing
- “Guardian” v. Owner
- Homeowners’ Insurance and Dangerous Dogs
- Misuse of Service Dogs
- Pet Choice
- Pet Imports: Protecting Pet and Public Health
- Proper Care and Humane Treatment of Dogs
- Protection for Puppy Purchasers
- Protections for Pets under State Domestic Violence Acts
- Public Transportation for Dogs
- Purebred Dog Breeding
- Purebred Dog Rescue
- Rehoming of Dogs Previously Used in Research
- Responsible Breeding Practices
- Responsible Dog Ownership
- Spaying and Neutering
- Tethering
- The Advantages of Purebred Dogs
- The Right to Keep and Enjoy Dogs
- Use of Dogs in Research
- Use of Dogs in Sporting, Working and Competition Activities
- Use of Working, Assistance & Service Dogs
- Working and Detection Dogs
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