What they call their work
What they do
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Animal Protection Advocacy & Campaigns 2 activities
- Advocacy for animal protection legislationAdvocates for strengthening and expanding animal protection laws to prevent neglect and abuse, secure legal consequences for abusers, and improve enforcement of existing regulations, including county-specific animal ownership registry checks and outdoor pet restraint rules.
- Organizing animal advocacy eventsOrganizes and promotes marches, protests, and public events to advance animal welfare causes and raise awareness.
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Animal Welfare and Rescue Support 1 activity
- Animal adoption servicesProvides adoption services for animals that are eligible for adoption or sponsorship, as part of its direct care and outreach programs.
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Humane Law Enforcement and Cruelty Intervention 1 activity
- Public guidance on animal cruelty reporting and legal accessProvides guidance to the public on accessing animal cruelty case records through the New York State Unified Court System’s WebCRIMS portal, supporting transparency and accountability.
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Who they work with
- GoDaddy Partner — Website hosting and technology support for NY Laws For Paws.
- New York State Unified Court System Government — Partner agency whose WebCRIMS portal is used to access animal cruelty case information
How they approach the work
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- Data-Driven Policy Developmentmethodology: data_drivenBy using data-driven models to design and implement solutions, we create more effective and sustainable impact because evidence-based approaches allow for targeted interventions and measurable outcomes.
- Legislative Advocacy to Strengthen Animal Protection Lawsmethodology: legislative-advocacyBy advocating for stronger animal protection laws and ensuring enforcement of legal consequences for abusers, we reduce animal neglect and abuse because robust legal frameworks deter harmful behavior and enable systemic change.
- Prevention Through Registry-Based Screeningmethodology: prevention-through-registry-screeningBy requiring checks of an animal ownership registry before animal transfers, we prevent animals from being placed with prohibited individuals, thereby reducing abuse and abandonment because gatekeeping at the point of transfer stops known risks before harm occurs.
- Public Empowerment Through Access to Legal Informationmethodology: public_access_to_court_informationBy providing the public with tools and instructions to monitor animal cruelty cases via court systems, we increase transparency and accountability because informed citizens can track enforcement and advocate for justice.