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Hurricane Politics: Part III - The argument for breed specific rescue organizations to partner with
By Terri Cannon | Published: 01/7/2012Above and beyond my observations at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center shelter, I also had occasion to visit the shelter operations at the John Parker Agriculture Center on the Louisiana State University (LSU) Campus. This shelter was…
Hurricane politics: Part II - Observations from the Lamar Dixon Expo Center, Gonzales, Louisiana
By Terri Cannon | Published: 01/7/2012I began my “hands-on” journey into the wake of Katrina for one specific purpose - the rescue and fostering of Doberman Pinschers. My breed happens to be one which faces increasing legislation calling for its ban in communities…
Hurricane Politics - Part I
By Terri Cannon | Published: 01/7/2012On September 9, 2005, I was asked to accompany Amy Daigle, President of Gulf Coast Doberman Rescue to the Lamar Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales, Louisiana. While I had financially supported Doberman rescue efforts, I had never…
A Tribute to a Remarkable Man – Captain Arthur J. Haggerty December 3, 1931 - July 3, 2006
By Diane Makkinney | Published: 01/7/2012Our dogs and dog owners everywhere lost a tremendous advocate on July 3, 2006, when Captain Arthur J. Haggerty - also known as “The Captain” or just “Cap” to his friends - passed away from cancer at the age…
High Noon in Albuquerque NAIA urges supporters: Stand with Rio Grande!
By Patti Strand | Published: 01/7/2012Over the last 30 years, the breeder-enthusiasts who belong to local kennel and cat clubs have led the way in promoting responsible pet ownership. They’ve developed community outreach networks to educate; provided low-cost…
The National Animal Interest Alliance Goes Viral
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Purebred Dogs: The Next Endangered Species?
By Patti Strand | Published: 05/26/2011As promised in last week’s announcements, we’ve been working like mad to make this year’s National Conference on purebred dogs one for the ages… and if I don’t say so myself, we’ve already managed…
Sample veterinarian Letter
By Patti Strand | Published: 06/1/2010Download the text of this letter (cut and paste the text into your document) and use it as a framework for writing a personal letter to your own veterinarian. This letter is the work product of Jim Efron who is a member of the AKC…
Financial Records for Animal Charities
By Patti Strand | Published: 02/25/2010Financial records for animal charities / organizations. The Humane Society of The United States & PETA
MANDATORY SPAY/NEUTER LAWS A MISGUIDED APPROACH TO STABILIZING PET POPULATIONS
By Patti Strand | Published: 02/22/2010Many states and localities have considered laws mandating that pets be spayed or neutered. They typically stop short of effectively eliminating all dog and cat breeding by instituting a process whereby breeders must obtain licenses…
California Veterinarians against AB1634
By Patti Strand | Published: 12/25/2007A growing number of California vets are speaking out against the so-called California Healthy Pets Act, AB 1634. As animal health professionals they are not convinced that AB 1634 will accomplish its stated goals. Instead they are…
300,000 Imported Puppies Prompt Rabies Concerns
By | Published: 10/24/2007Just last month the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared victory over canine rabies in the United States—a fatal virus that kills 55,000 people a year globally.
Dog imports raise fears of a resurgence of disease
By Alan Gomez | Published: 10/21/2007When animal shelters started going overseas to fill their emptying kennels, some worried the imported strays would bring foreign diseases and even rabies into the USA.
Letter outlines California veterinarians concerns
By Patti Strand | Published: 05/10/2007We are licensed veterinarians in the State of California, and many of us are also members of the California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA). We OPPOSE AB1634 for several reasons, detailed below, but first and foremost,…
Breed specific cases
By Patti Strand | Published: 02/25/2006This list represents a smattering of important breed specific cases. If you would like us to add more cases to this list, please send them to us at news@naiaonline.org
ANIMAL EDUCATION AND WELFARE RESOLUTION SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL ANIMAL INTEREST ALLIANCE
By Patti Strand | Published: 02/25/2006Expresses support for researched and industry tested livestock and accepted animal husbandry practices, education programs that present facts of animal production, scientific research involving animals and wildlife management practices…
REPORT TO CONGRESS ON THE EXTENT AND EFFECTS OF DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM ON ANIMAL ENTER
By Patti Strand | Published: 02/25/1996This report was mandated by the 1992 Animal Enterprise Protection Act and prepared for Congress by the US Departments of Agriculture and Justice in response to increasing complaints of incidents of terrorism against people involved…
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