A couple of weeks ago, I posted an article explaining how pets are considered property under the law.
Now, I am posting information about a new Alaska state statute that requires divorce courts to consider the animal’s well being and empowers judges to assign joint custody over pets. Read more here: https://www.adn.com/alaska-life/pets/2017/01/25/in-a-first-alaska-divorce-courts-will-now-treat-pets-more-like-children/