print email comment close Animal Care (AC) URL: http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_welfare/index.shtml Description: This government organization "provides leadership for determining standards of humane care and treatment of animals. AC implements those standards and achieves compliance through inspection, education, and cooperative efforts." The site provides fact sheets, reports, and regulations related to animal welfare topics such as pet travel, exotic cats, animal exhibitors (circuses, zoos, wildlife parks), inspections, licensing, and horse protection. Searchable. Publisher: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Extra Keywords Animal Welfare Act Library of Congress Subject Headings: Animal welfare Animal welfare -- Law and legislation Animal welfare -- United States LII Database Information: Record 2212 created by Jennifer English on 05/17/2005 Last modification on 05/21/2007 Published: 05/17/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2212