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PFA won a landmark judgement replacing the municipal killing of dogs with a
sensible sterilisation programme.
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In 1994, a PFA case won camels their
freedom from beach rides. Mumbai's camels were returned to their native desert.
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In 1995, PFA litigation led to a
ban on mini and mobile zoos. Members have helped shut down and rescue animals
from over 250 such zoos.
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In 1996, PFA litigation put an end to
bull-fighting in Goa saving 4,000 bulls a year.
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In 1997, PFA litigation resulted in
dissection in schools becoming optional. Now the government has banned it
altogether.
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In 1999, PFA litigation resulted in a court
order directing the Govts. of Punjab and Haryana to set up 73 and 43 animal infirmaries
respectively.
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In 2001, PFA litigation resulted in the
compulsory labeling of all packaged food items with a green dot for vegetarian
and a brown dot for those containing animal-based ingredients.
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Pending in court are PFA cases against oxytocin, illegal roadside slaughter,
banning of air guns and animal testing for cosmetics.