Sentences with phrase «companion animals act»

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Recent and upcoming releases include the romance - horror hybrid Spring; the hotly - anticipated The Look Of Silence, Oppenheimer's companion piece to The Act Of Killing; The Connection, a 70's - set true crime epic and European flipside to William Friedkin's The French Connection starring Oscar ® winning Best Actor Jean Dujardin (The Artist); The Keeping Room, from director Daniel Barber (Harry Brown), based on Julia Hart's acclaimed Black List screenplay, starring Brit Marling, Hailee Steinfeld and Sam Worthington; the multiple Cannes award winning The Tribe, filmed entirely in Ukrainian Sign Language with a cast of deaf, non-professional actors; and a remastered re-release, in conjunction with Olive Films, of the 1981 disasterpiece Roar, the most dangerous film ever made, starring Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith and a cast of 150 untrained lions, tigers and exotic animals.

As she tries to audition for an acting role, meets a new animal companion and accidentally crashes a male - only Bible study group, Gretchen grapples with the reality of discovering love in odd places.

Wendy and Lucy will be tough viewing for animal lovers as that bond between owner and pet is so touchingly portrayed by Williams and her canine acting companion.

Animal Companion is still the biggest draw with the summonable bear acting as a fantastic damage dealer and tank.

The Pet Quality Assurance Act, or the «puppy mill bill,» House Bill 1332, and House Bill 1045, a bill which would have allowed low - population counties to operate a shelter and pass animal control ordinances, would have combined to help the most voiceless of all companion animals in our state; dogs in unlicensed dog dealing facilities and unwanted animals facing abandonment due to the absence of shelters.

Companion Animal Public - Private Partnership Act: Prohibits animal shelters from euthanizing animals under certain conditions; authorizes animal shelters to assess certain fees; provides excepAnimal Public - Private Partnership Act: Prohibits animal shelters from euthanizing animals under certain conditions; authorizes animal shelters to assess certain fees; provides excepanimal shelters from euthanizing animals under certain conditions; authorizes animal shelters to assess certain fees; provides excepanimal shelters to assess certain fees; provides exceptions.

Its director [Katz] is resisting efforts to legislate those programs... Katz criticized the proposed Companion Animal Protection Act.»

Despite the implementation issues in California, Winograd nonetheless made the Hayden Act the model for a Companion Animal Protection Act that he and No Kill Advocacy Center supporters have pushed nationwide.

Enacted in Delaware as the Companion Animal Protection Act of 2010, CAPA failed spectacularly in November 14, 2013 with the closure of the Safe Haven no - kill shelter in Georgetown, just 17 months after it took over the biggest animal control contract in Delaware, accounting for more than half of the total impoundments and killing in the Animal Protection Act of 2010, CAPA failed spectacularly in November 14, 2013 with the closure of the Safe Haven no - kill shelter in Georgetown, just 17 months after it took over the biggest animal control contract in Delaware, accounting for more than half of the total impoundments and killing in the animal control contract in Delaware, accounting for more than half of the total impoundments and killing in the state.

Animals give us so much — they are our companions and protectors, they serve us in the military and act...

According to Deborah Howard, president of the Companion Animal Protection Society, the USDA, which is supposed to govern livestock enterprises, «has been extremely negligent over the years in its enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA).»

MONTREAL — Humane Society International / Canada welcomes the adoption of Bill 51, an act to amend the Quebec Animal Health Protection Act, which will improve the safety and welfare standards of companion animals in the Provinact to amend the Quebec Animal Health Protection Act, which will improve the safety and welfare standards of companion animals in the ProvinAct, which will improve the safety and welfare standards of companion animals in the Province.

Following special consultations and public hearings by Agriculture Quebec, in which HSI / Canada participated in, the final version of the Bill reinforces the Animal Health Protection Act, and aims to improve the welfare of companion animals in Quebec in the following key areas:

* Require accountability: Seek passage of the Companion Animal Protection Act.

ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act, companion animals, emotional support animals, Fair Housing Act, housing, Service animals

New York assemblyman Micah Kellner and Senator Joseph Robach have introduced the Companion Animal Access and Rescue Act (CAARA), which will guarantee shelter access to qualified rescue groups and empower them to claim animals who are scheduled to be destroyed at shelters.

It's worth pointing out, too, that the very act of declaring this country's most popular companion animal an «invasive species» only deepens existing divisions between the conservation and animal welfare communities, when in fact, most of us want the same thing: fewer homeless cats on the landscape and an effective, sustainable, humane way to achieve that.

It's been less than two months since the Cook County Board passed the Companion Animal and Consumer Protection Act — the measure that banned the sale of puppy mill dogs and kitten mill cats in the county's 13 pet stores.

Supported amended bill (An Act To Increase Funds Deposited into the Companion Animal Sterilization Fund through the Pet Food Surcharge.)

(g) A person who intentionally violates subdivision 1 or 7 where the violation results in substantial bodily harm to a pet or companion animal, and the act is done to threaten, intimidate, or terrorize another person, may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than two years or to payment of a fine of not more than $ 5,000, or both.

(i) A person who intentionally violates subdivision 1 or 7 where the violation results in death or great bodily harm to a pet or companion animal, and the act is done to threaten, intimidate, or terrorize another person, may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than four years or to payment of a fine of not more than $ 10,000, or both.

In 2011, No Kill Houston worked to introduce the Companion Animal Protection Act at the state level (Texas CAPA).

The mission of the AACSPCA shall be to serve as the leading private nonprofit organization within Anne Arundel County which exists to protect companion animals from acts of cruelty and neglect.

With guidance from the ASPCA, the Illinois Companion Animal Hoarder Act was created in 2001 to create a legal definition for «companion animal hoarder» and mandate counseling for those convicted of animal cruelty who meet the deCompanion Animal Hoarder Act was created in 2001 to create a legal definition for «companion animal hoarder» and mandate counseling for those convicted of animal cruelty who meet the definAnimal Hoarder Act was created in 2001 to create a legal definition for «companion animal hoarder» and mandate counseling for those convicted of animal cruelty who meet the decompanion animal hoarder» and mandate counseling for those convicted of animal cruelty who meet the definanimal hoarder» and mandate counseling for those convicted of animal cruelty who meet the definanimal cruelty who meet the definition.

Given that it is the compact of this Board with the State of Texas to protect the people of Texas, and whereby it is provided in the Texas Administrative Code Title 22, Part 24, Chapter 577, Subchapter B, Rule 577.16: Responsibilities of the Board (a) The Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners is responsible for establishing policies and promulgating rules to establish and maintain a high standard of integrity, skills, and practice in the profession of Veterinary medicine in accordance with the Veterinary Licensing Act, I hereby assert that the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners must take demonstrated and thorough action to stop the deceptive trade practices and fraud in the marketing of vaccinations for companion animals.

Dogs are legally categorized and protected as «companion animals» under the Animal Protection Act; however, at the same time, millions of dogs are suffering from the dog meat trade that persists to this day.

Please remove dogs from the Livestock Industry Act so they are legally defined as companion animals and protected by the Animal Protection Act.

His animal law experience includes dangerous dog claims, pet store litigation involving puppy mill sales, Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, Pet Lemon law claims, replevin actions for companion animals, and veterinary malpractice.

The Act includes special provisions for juveniles and «companion animal hoarders» (510 ILCS 70/2.10).

This New Jersey Act protects pet purchasers who receive «defective» companion animals.

Today, HB 71, the Companion Animal Protection Act, was introduced in Florida.

HB 71 / SB 1108, the Companion Animal Protection Act, is pending in Florida.

After acting as a volunteer for several years, she met Cindy Ruback, a fellow feline lover, and together, in 2006, they formed Chicago Cat Rescue — a not - for - profit 501 (c) 3 animal rescue organization, dedicated to improving the lives of animals in the Chicagoland area through rescue, adoption, and the education of their human companions.»

The SPCA has enforcement powers under the Animal Protection Act that extend to companion animals.

We strive to act as advocates for pets and pet owners through the rehabilitation and adoption of pets, humane education and outreach and by promoting the spaying or neutering of our community's companion animals.

As the national advocacy and legislative voice of pet care professionals who care for and about companion animals, PIJAC worked with Kids and Cars — the main group behind H.R. 2801, the HOT CARS Act, with a sister bill S. 1666 in the U.S. Senate — to build the Animal Care Coalition.

The «Boomer Gracie Act» amends Title XLV (Torts), Chapter 768 (Negligence) of Florida Statutes by creating a new Section 768.32 to specify damages that may be assessed against a person found liable for negligently or intentionally causing serious injury to or the death of a companion animal.

If your companion animal is lost, act quickly!

The PAWS act would give victims of domestic abuse means to escape their abusers while keeping their companion animals safe — many victims remain in abusive households for fear of their pets» safety.

Last year, she worked to form a coalition called Michigan Friends of Companion Animals to focus on pending state legislation (HB 4898), the Large - scale Commercial Dog Breeder Act and local ordinances that would prohibit the retail sale of dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, long lived birds and large reptiles.

The Companion Animal Protection Act saves lives!

The Michigan Pet Fund Alliance has been laying the ground work for legislative introduction of the Companion Animal Protection Act.

It is also acts as a liaison with the Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations (FECAVA) and the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA).

Various aspects of the Strategic Plan focus on DHA's efforts to act as a voice for companion animals and to enhance their welfare through the four-fold mission of providing temporary shelter, spay / neuter services, humane education programs, and adoption / placement resources.

Individual acts of healing and humanity coalesced into today's PAW Team as one by one, veterinarians, certified veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, groomers, volunteers, supporters and donors stepped forward to offer free vet exams, vaccinations, spay / neuter and other surgical services, prescription medicine, food and supplies to the companion animals of those in need.

In 2010, the state of Delaware passed a modified version of the Companion Animal Protection Act (CAPA), a shelter reform law written by my organization, the No Kill Advocacy Center.

According to a recent newsletter from the American Veterinary Medical Association, a recently introduced Congressional bill, H.R. 1406 (The Fairness to Pet Owners Act), «requires veterinarians to write a prescription at the time of prescribing a product for a companion animal, regardless of whether or not the veterinarian would also be dispensing the product to his / her client.

Part one in a three - part series on the No Kill Advocacy Center's Companion Animal Protection Act (by Nathan & Jennifer Winograd)

Employing provisions that are responsible for live release rates of over 98 % in municipal shelters like Austin which currently employ them, HB 515, the Florida Companion Animal Protection Act would prohibit «shelters» from killing animals, even after the mandatory holding period, unless and until:

The Georgia Animal Protection Act of 1986 was a state law enacted in response to the inhumane treatment of companion animals by a pet store chain in Atlanta.