Transmitted to humans via a
bite from an infected
animal — dog, cats or
exotics — the zoonotic rabies virus can cause fever, vomiting, depression, agitation, painful spasms, and hallucination.
▪ HSVB&IRC and its role in the community ▪ History of the humane movement ▪ Lost & Found Pets - the importance of proper identification ▪ Pets in rental and condominium housing: How renters and landlords / HOA's can find common ground ▪ Living with urban wildlife ▪ Resolving nuisance wildlife concerns ▪ Disaster preparation for pets ▪ Pet first aid and CPR ▪ Spaying / Neutering (Adults and Children) ▪ Dog
bite prevention - for schools, communities, professionals and the general public (Adults and Children) ▪ Problems pertaining to breed - specific legislation ▪
Animal abuse and its link to domestic violence ▪
Animal abuse and its link to child abuse ▪
Animal abuse and its link to school violence ▪ The problem of hybridized pets (wolf / dog and
exotic / domestic cats) and
exotic pets ▪
Animal hoarding: A community problem ▪ Preventing pet theft ▪ Greyhounds and problems with greyhound racing ▪ Pet - proofing your home ▪ Paws Come with Claws: Scratching behavior in cats and alternatives to declawing ▪ Safe travel with pets ▪ Pets and the military (what to do if deployed) ▪ General issues pertaining to humane care of companion
animals