The Latest Blog Posts
Use Your Voice To Help Stop Trapping on New Mexico’s Public Lands
December 10, 2020 2020 has been a painful year. The beginning of trapping season here in New Mexico is following the same awful pattern. High profile incidents in the news have proven, once again, that traps on public lands are a serious threat to public safety and animals and they need to go. We hope [...]
Watch Our Webinar Presentation on Spay/Neuter and Senate Bill 57
August 25, 2020 Did you know: After five years of spay/neuter funding cycles, after passing a new law just like Senate Bill 57, the state of Maryland reported a 22% increase in adoptions and other "live release" of dogs and cats in their animal shelters... but their intake numbers stayed the same? That's because the [...]
How to Cast Your Humane Vote in the 2020 Primary Election
May 4, 2020 Every two years, the landscape for future animal protection policies changes in New Mexico, when voters elect or re-elect candidates to political office with the power to pass or defeat important legislation. Another opportunity for change is upon us. The future of legislation—like "Roxy's Law" to crack down on traps, snares and [...]
Spay/Neuter in Action: How the Law Enacted by Senate Bill 57 Will Change Lives
April 13, 2020 Almost every part of our lives has been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Like many of you, Animal Protection Voters staff all continue to physically distance and work from home for the sake of our fellow New Mexicans, and we send our heartfelt thoughts to all those who have personally been affected [...]
