Trooper's Law creates a third-degree felony for people who restrain dogs outside during natural disasters; Dexter's Law ...

"No one should be left behind, especially our pets." Governor signs new law protecting pets during natural disasters: 'All ...

Governor Ron DeSantis signed Florida Senate Bill 150, Trooper's Law, making it a third-degree felony to restrain and abandon ...

Florida's Senate Bill 150, known as "Trooper's Law," targets pet abandonment during natural disasters, inspired by a dog rescued from floodwaters.

Floridians who abandon or leave their dogs outdoors during a natural disaster could face prison time and a hefty ...

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A man left his dog tied to a fence in Florida while evacuating for Hurricane Milton. Gov. DeSantis signed a bill May 28 ...

The dog who was left to drown during a hurricane is now the face of a new Florida law banning pet abandonment during disasters.

Daniel Lamppin, a 40-year-old foster parent and restaurant manager, has been arrested and faces 24 counts of sexual battery ...

Two new state laws aimed at protecting animals and increasing accountability for abusers are set to take effect in Florida, following the recent signing of Dexter’s Law and ...

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Florida has taken a significant step to combat animal cruelty with the enactment of "Dexter's Law," a new piece of ...