Provides guidance to individuals or member clubs opposing unreasonable animal control legislation in their geographic area. Position statements and articles.

A Hungarian town has issued a regulation that cats must be keep on leads.

Concern about the effects that the cat control laws will have on pedigreed cat breeding.

Commentary on a message by Governor of Illinois, Adlai Stevenson when he vetoed a 1949 cat bill passed by the state legislature.

A proposal, refered to as a ?cat leash law? has been dropped by the Duncan administration.

County Executive Douglas Duncan orderes the county attorney to water down the proposed ban on cat roaming.

Articles and reader responses to a Maryland county's attempt to restrict cats to their owners' property.

County proposal would keep cats from roaming the streets.

Guide to history, cases, legislation and texts.

Remarkable laws about cats and other animals that have been passed.

An article by Anna Sadler about laws that lump dog and cat issues together.

Anna Sadler looks at issues arising from ?cat laws?.

Support to individuals and groups to assist in stopping coercive legislation.

Australian state law that includes a provision for the control of cats.

Report on the Pennsylvania Court decision to strike down an ordinance that limited the number of cats that could be maintained in a single residence.

An evaluation of elements of the San Mateo ordinance with recommendations.

Report of a scientific survey of pet ownership in Santa Clara County, California with recommendations.

SPCA of San Francisco's analysis of the uses and drawbacks of cat licensing proposals.

How the law has treated cats throughout history.

Australian state law that includes a provision for the control of cats.[PDF and Word document]

The drawbacks of legislation as a solution to pet overpopulation issues.