Policy & Regulation

AKC Backs Senate Farm Bill Provisions on Dog Imports, Animal Welfare and Detector Dog Programs

The American Kennel Club is supporting several canine health and animal welfare provisions included in the Senate Agriculture Committee’s proposed 2026 Farm Bill, including updated dog import requirements, funding for pet-friendly domestic violence shelters and expansion of USDA detector dog training programs.

AVMA Backs House Farm Bill Advancing Key Veterinary Priorities

The AVMA is supporting a House-passed Farm Bill that includes provisions focused on animal health, disease prevention, and veterinary workforce programs.

ASPCA Opposes Farm Bill Provision Targeting State Animal Welfare Laws

The ASPCA is urging the Senate to reject a House Farm Bill provision that would override state-level farm animal welfare regulations.

USDA Delays Poultry Grower Payment Rule Implementation to End of 2027

USDA has postponed a key poultry payment rule to allow further review, drawing mixed reactions from industry groups and farmer advocates.

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Policy & Regulation

AKC Backs Senate Farm Bill Provisions on Dog Imports, Animal Welfare and Detector Dog Programs

AVMA Backs House Farm Bill Advancing Key Veterinary Priorities

ASPCA Opposes Farm Bill Provision Targeting State Animal Welfare Laws

USDA Delays Poultry Grower Payment Rule Implementation to End of 2027

PerkyPet AI Names Jamal Jackson Global Head of Applied AI

Pet Insurance Growth Continues, but More Than 95% of U.S. Pets Remain Uninsured

The Farmer’s Dog Funds UGA Veterinary Nutrition Residency to Expand Specialist Training

Washington, Oregon Officials Link H5N1 Infections in Indoor Cats to Recalled Raw Pet Food

Cat Tales Davis Founder Dr. Julie Cole Receives 2026 dvm360 Veterinary Hero Recognition

PetVivo Expands Beyond Animal Health With Biomaterials Acquisition