The California Animal Association is a coalition of state and national animal protection groups that work together to advocate statewide policies to improve the lives of animals.

The organizations that comprise the California Animal Association form a unified voice on animal protection issues — giving legislators, aides, lobbyists, and agency representatives one comprehensive source for expertise and information on legislation affecting animals.

Current Legislation

In 2009, CAA is sponsoring AB 1122, which will restrict the sale
of animals at temporary outdoor retail venues, such as parking lots and roadsides. Typically, these pet animals are confined in crowded pens or cages that are unsanitary, without food and/or water, and in extreme heat and direct sunlight.   [Read more]