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animal abuse

Feb 27, 2025

Pet abusers targeted – bill requires proper food and care for domestic animals

A bill that aims to strengthen the state’s animal cruelty laws and clearly define suitable conditions for pets is moving through the Legislature with bipartisan support. The bill, SB1234, aims […]

May 3, 2019

Harsher animal abuse proposal goes to governor

Arizonans who purposely kill or torture family pets could soon face stiffer prison terms - or at least mandatory counseling.

Feb 8, 2018

Senators seek harsher penalties for pet cruelty

SB1295 would create a special Class 5 felony for subjecting pets to cruel mistreatment. And the same penalty would apply for killing a pet without the owner’s consent.

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