Sentences with phrase «responsible ownership laws»

Every time a bill is proposed to enact Breed Specific Legislation (BSL), a legal suit against the community government should be filed for negligence for lack of enforcement of the responsible ownership laws that already exist.

We must hold our municipalities responsible for their lack of enforcement of responsible ownership laws, which already exist.

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«Anthony Brindisi recognizes that respecting responsible gun ownership is consistent with strong, effective gun laws,» said former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, co-founder of Giffords.

Support for the law came mainly from downstate urban areas where gun crime is a big problem and opposition from rural regions where responsible gun ownership is the norm, Little said.

«Municipal by - laws should facilitate the reduction of companion animal overpopulation, ensure for responsible animal ownership and regulate the general way in which citizens and animals interact in the community» says Alanna Devine, jurist and Director of Animal Advocacy at the Montreal SPCA.

Communities have to realize the excessive financial burden of not only the enactment of new laws but also the cost of not enforcing current laws that promote responsible ownership and parenting.

Humane Canada supports legislation and programs that encourage informed, responsible dog ownership including spay / neuter, licensing, permanent identification, leash laws, socializing and humane obedience training.

The committee will be considering whether the current laws encourage responsible dog ownership and protect both the community and the environment.

Responsible ownership, public education and enforcement of existing laws are the most effective ways of reducing dog bites.

SEAACA encourages all animal owners to be good neighbors and obey the laws or ordinances of their community enacted regarding responsible animal ownership.

Smoky Mountain Animal Care aims to balance the health, public safety and welfare needs of people and animals in Blount County, Tennessee by responsibly and humanely enforcing animal - related laws; providing medical care, nourishment and a safe environment for unwanted, stray, abused and impounded animals; educating the public about responsible companion animal ownership; investigating cases where animal care is questionable, and finding new loving homes for homeless animals.

♥ Promote responsible pet ownership and animal sheltering in this region to include adherence to state and local animal statutes and law, assurance of the Five Freedoms for all animals in our shelter system, and to promote spay and neuter BEFORE adoption in this and surrounding counties

Do the current laws and regulations relating to dangerous and restricted breed dogs encourage responsible dog ownership and protect the environment and the community?

Freedom Fences is also a strong advocate for anti-tethering laws, enforcement of responsible pet ownership and accountability of local civic leaders who are responsible for animal welfare.

Kennel, breed, obedience and performance clubs enhance enjoyment of dogs throughout the community by offering good manners training, providing advice for owners of problem dogs, helping potential buyers find responsible breeders, working with local authorities to write reasonable dog laws, and demonstrating responsible dog ownership.

Our communities deserve comprehensive dog laws that demand responsible dog ownership and hold reckless owners accountable when their poor decisions result in other dogs or people getting hurt.

In addition to operating an animal shelter and finding good homes for homeless animals, DCACC conducts public education programs for adults and children, enforces state and county animal welfare laws, promotes responsible pet - ownership and animal welfare, and rescues animals that are lost, diseased, injured, or in peril.

Jeff was instrumental in establishing a Responsible Pet Ownership Course for animal law offenders in Tallahassee and currently serves on Tallahassee's Animal Crimes Task Force.

Canine Behavior, Dog Bite Prevention, Law Enforcement Resources, National Canine Research Council Resources, Responsible Pet Ownership

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«RESOLVED, That the American Bar Association urges all state, territorial, and local legislative bodies and governmental agencies to adopt comprehensive breed - neutral dangerous dog / reckless owner laws that ensure due process protections for owners, encourage responsible pet ownership and focus on the behavior of both dog owners and dogs, and to repeal any breed discriminatory or breed specific provisions.»

We enforce animal - related welfare laws, rescue lost and abandoned animals from the streets, protect animals from abusive owners, assist in prosecutions for abuse and neglect, investigate animal bites, and promote responsible pet ownership and humane care — while at all times ensuring the public's safety.

The mission of the Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center is to protect public safety through the enforcement of applicable state laws, to educate the public about responsible pet ownership, and to provide a humane haven for animals in our care and, where possible, to endeavor to reunite pets with their owners and to promote responsible pet placement.

NAIA Campaigns Support responsible animal ownership and reasonable laws to animal issues and environmental problems.

AKC's nationwide network of public education coordinators and legislative liaisons spread the word about responsible dog ownership and reasonable dog control laws to every corner of the country.

Promote responsible pet - ownership and animal welfare through counseling and law enforcement

According to Strand, «Responsible dog ownership and reasonable, enforceable laws, not draconian prohibitions, are the keys to preventing tragedies like the ones that precipitated the spate of anti-dog laws in Germany.

NAIA conducts campaigns that support responsible animal ownership and reasonable laws and oppose radical solutions to animal issues and environmental problems.

Our mission is to be the model for both rural and urban shelters; we reunite, rescue, shelter and secure permanent homes for adoptable companion animals and livestock; we support a healthy and responsible pet community as well as advocate for responsible pet ownership; we fight the pet overpopulation problem; and we protect the community by managing the epidemiological risks and enforcing the laws and ordinances pertaining to the animals.

As a first line of defense of a dog's temperament, and as a means of advocating responsible dog ownership, the CGC has been recognized by the Louisiana State Legislature and has been signed into Law.

Therefore, the Yakima Humane Society opposes laws that prohibit or restrict the ownership of dogs based on breed and will strive to educate the public on responsible pet ownership and the ineffectiveness of such laws.

Coastal Humane Society fortunately does not have to euthanize because of space limitations, thanks to our continued adoption successes and support from the public, as well as responsible pet ownership laws in our state.

The show was a weekly educational show about responsible dog ownership and fair dog laws.

Sam Basso decided the focus of the business would be working with companion dogs and their owners, and on the side, Sam Basso would speak out for responsible dog ownership and reasonable dog laws.

STORY IDEAS: ways Sam Basso can help educate the public about responsible dog ownership and fair dog laws

It is intended for use by TV and radio producers, newspaper and magazine editors, web bloggers an publishers in the hopes of educating the public about responsible dog ownership and fair dog laws.

Sam Basso decided the focus of the business would be working with companion dogs and their owners, and Sam Basso would speak out for responsible dog ownership and reasonable dog laws.

rea Pound Pals, C.A.P.P., is a group of area citizens working together with law enforcement, city entities, and local vets, to make our area a more informed and responsible pet ownership community.

nd Pals, C.A.P.P., is a group of area citizens working together with law enforcement, city entities, and local vets, to make our area a more informed and responsible pet ownership community.

Responsible Pet Ownership is governed by a framework of humane laws and policies to ensure the protection of both pets and people.

We can make great strides forward by providing information to promote responsible pet ownership, and by continuing to enforce the laws prohibiting acts of animal abuse and neglect.

New laws encourage responsible pet ownership, [and] new programs are being developed to decrease shelter intake and boost adoptions.»

and Area Pound Pals, C.A.P.P., is a group of area citizens working together with law enforcement, city entities, and local vets, to make our area a more informed and responsible pet ownership community.

Encourage responsible pet ownership such as spay / neuter, leash and licensing laws.

It would be get rid of the law targeting certain breeds of dogs — which inevitably leads to dogs dying in shelters unnecessarily and no increase in public safety — and instead, focus the laws on responsible pet ownership, and targeting aggressive dogs based on their BEHAVIOR, not breeds.

«Resolved, that the American Bar Association urges all state, territorial and local legislative bodies and government agencies to adopt comprehensive breed - neutral dangerous dog / reckless owner laws that ensure due process protections for owners, encourage responsible pet ownership and focus on the behavior of both dog owners and dogs, and to repeal any breed discriminatory or breed specific provisions.

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