Many regard the Calgary model as the future
of municipal animal services operations, but getting there for most American cities will require turning the existing animal control paradigm that presides in the U.S. on» its head.
Turns out they do have something to teach us about animal welfare, or more precisely, Bill Bruce, Director of Animal Services and Bylaws in Calgary has a lot to teach us
about municipal animal services.
With continued focus on refining policies and procedures, ensuring appropriate staffing levels and strengthening community support, Animal Services will continue to set the standard as one of the most effective, progressive and
humane municipal animal services organizations in the nation.
In most cases, you need to contact your local
municipal animal services group, because of the ordinances most cities have that require you turn the dog over to animal control or you agree to keep the dog until owner is found.
Promoting responsible pet ownership and companion animal adoption, as well as reducing irresponsible breeding are the most effective ways of addressing pet overpopulation and reducing the burden on SPCAs, humane societies and
municipal animal services.
«Last week, Montréal took an important step in terms of animal management, by announcing the opening in 2014 of
a municipal animal services center.
Usually run by an organization such as a humane society, SPCA or
municipal animal services.
Recognizing the need for a higher standard of animal care in Napa County, our founders worked closely with
our municipal animal services agency to advocate for better treatment of homeless animals in their care.
It is usually run by an organization such as a humane society, SPCA or
municipal animal services.
It's an excellent — and all too rare — opportunity to hear a broad range of perspectives, with speakers from the fields of conservation biology, wildlife rehabilitation, veterinary medicine,
municipal animal services, animal law, and more.
If they end up at
a municipal animal services location, they do not get that second chance!
Your municipal animal services department or Texas Coalition for Animal Protection provide low - cost microchipping services.