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Companion Animals

Advocacy Issues

In 2018, a law passed in Massachusetts that requires landlords to check vacant properties for the presence of abandoned animals. The law also clarifies when animals are abandoned.

Advocacy Issues

Contacting Your Legislators on Housing Issues

The ability of people in Massachusetts to cover the costs of pet care and related expenses has been drastically affected by the economy.

Advocacy Issues

Eviction Legal and Financial Resources

Legal, informational, and pet resources geared toward people facing eviction

Advocacy Issues

Finding a Doggie Daycare/Boarding Facility

Anyone who has had to travel without bringing their beloved dog or cat knows that leaving a pet overnight can be a significant source of worry.

Advocacy Issues

Breed Specific Legislation and Policies

The MSPCA is opposed to policies and laws that are based on a dog’s breed. We believe that these policies are not effective; instead, strong laws that prevent bites — from all breeds — should be implemented.

Angell Animal Medical Center Shares Tips to Keep Pets Safe this Spring

Learn how to keep your pet safe from seasonal Spring dangers such as lilies, chocolate, and heat stroke.

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