Ember, a dog housed at Animal Rescue League of Iowa who was abused as a puppy, receives some attention Monday, May 11, 2026, during a public bill-signing ceremony for a measure that creates a felony charge on first offense of certain types of animal torture.
Animal Rescue League of Iowa CEO Tom Colvin and Humane World for Animals Iowa State Director Preston Moore talk about Gov. Kim Reynolds signing into law a measure that will make animal torture a felony on the first offensive in Iowa.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds greets Ember, a dog housed at Animal Rescue League of Iowa that was abused as a puppy, after signing into law a measure that creates a felony charge on first offense of certain types of animal torture. Reynolds signed the bill into law during a public ceremony Monday, May 11, 2026, at ARL of Iowa in Des Moines.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds greets Ember, a dog housed at Animal Rescue League of Iowa that was abused as a puppy, after signing into law a measure that creates a felony charge on first offense of certain types of animal torture. Reynolds signed the bill into law during a public ceremony Monday, May 11, 2026, at ARL of Iowa in Des Moines.
Ember, a dog housed at Animal Rescue League of Iowa who was abused as a puppy, receives some attention Monday, May 11, 2026, during a public bill-signing ceremony for a measure that creates a felony charge on first offense of certain types of animal torture.