animal abuse and cruelty

Anti-Cruelty Bill Signed
Anti-Cruelty Bill Signed
Anti-Cruelty Bill Signed
A bill authored by State Senator Mark Montigny of New Bedford cracks down on animal cruelty and abuse. The bill was signed Friday by Governor Charlie Baker. The measure restricts animal tethering, prohibits leaving an animal outside during extreme weather conditions, and allows first responders and private citizens to rescue distressed animals locked in cars while penalizing the owners... Read Mor