Animal advocates and organizations relied on the online databases to monitor conditions at thousands
of roadside zoos, puppy mills, and research labs across the country.
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Since 1962, when he took over as director at Lincoln Park, Fisher has kept pace with the changing role
of zoos, from their days as
roadside attractions to today «s conservators
of endangered species, and has overseen a sweeping $ 50 million renovation program.
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Without it we would have no way to respond quickly and effectively to reports
of animal abuse such as those that came to light in recent years at Oklahoma research labs and
roadside zoos.
North Carolina is known by the rest
of the country for cruel and inhumane practices regarding animals (whether it is
roadside zoos, puppy mills or factory farm animals).
These public records, funded by taxpayers, help consumers find out more about the animal welfare records
of commercial dog breeders, horse trainers and owners,
roadside zoos, research laboratories and other facilities.
Our recent groundbreaking victory removing tigers, lions and lemurs from a deplorable
roadside zoo was based on the ESA, as are several
of our ongoing cases.
This expanding program needs adequate funding to fulfill its responsibility to ensure basic care for millions
of animals at puppy mills, laboratories,
roadside zoos, and other facilities as Congress and the public expect.
That includes dealers who sell animals to laboratories, animal exhibitors, carriers, and intermediate handlers, dog and cat breeders, puppy mills,
zoos, circuses,
roadside menageries, and transporters
of animals.
They may sort through hundreds
of shipping manifests to figure out which puppy mills are supplying particular pet stores or which exotic animal breeders are selling to
roadside zoos and captive hunt operations.
At the time
of passage, the bill was celebrated by activists as a means to crack down on «wild animals kept as backyard pets or in
roadside zoo exhibits.»
At the federal level, breeders are regulated by the Animal Welfare Act (AWA), a law that outlines basic care requirements for the millions
of animals living in
roadside zoos, puppy mills, and research labs across the country.
This bill called the Big Cat Public Safety Act is the most important piece
of legislation to ever be introduced to protect lions, tigers, and other exotic wild cats from being kept as pets and in miserable
roadside zoos.
In 2014, the ALDF led a campaign against Cricket Hollow Animal Park, a
roadside zoo in Des Moines, Iowa, over its mistreatment
of their animals.