The Companion Animal Access and Rescue Act (CAARA) is a groundbreaking bill designed to overhaul New York’s pound and shelter system to make killing impounded animals a last resort; improve the standards of care for animals in shelters across the state; and help establish New York as a leader in humane animal care.

Under CAARA:

We need your help to bring this lifesaving bill to a vote. Contact your senator and assemblymember today to let them know you support CAARA!

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