Sec. 251-333. Officers, quorum, meetings. (c) The animal care and control board shall meet at least every month, or on...
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August 24, 2009August 24, 2009
Progress continues at Indianapolis Animal Care and Control
In spite of the “secret” huddling of some city county councilors with a small representation from the animal welfare community...
By adminIn Local Agencies
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August 12, 2009August 12, 2009
Cannibalism within animal welfare organizations takes precedent over focusing on animals
The observations presented in this recent posting are worth sharing so that the recent campaign to use city county councillors...
By adminIn Uncategorized
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May 13, 2009May 13, 2009
Councilman’s proposed BS legislation experiences speedy demise.
The Rules and Public Policy Committee voted on May 12th to not consider the breed specific ordinance proposal. On the...
May 9, 2009May 9, 2009
“We learn from history that we do not learn from history.”
Proposals for breed specific legislation (BSL) seem to confirm German philosopher Georg Hegel’s point. Two years ago (after a dog...
January 15, 2009January 15, 2009
Who is Doug Rae?
The Wednesday, January 14th Animal Care and Control board meeting offered the public the opportunity to meet Doug Rae and...
By adminIn Sheltering
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January 14, 2009January 14, 2009
Biggest Obstacle to success in animal welfare?
On January 12, Doug Rae started his new position as administrator at Indianapolis Animal Care and Control. When Mr. Rae...
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December 24, 2008December 24, 2008
Indianapolis – 2009 community to watch
Per the Indianapolis Star Dec. 21, 2008 Nathan Winograd, director of the San Francisco-based National No-Kill Advocacy Center, which seeks...
By adminIn Sheltering
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August 4, 2008August 4, 2008
Where is HSI headed now?
Be-tray-al 1: a form of deception or dismissal of prior presumptions; 2: the breaking or violation of a presumptive social...
By adminIn Local Agencies
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July 13, 2008July 13, 2008
Here to help
“We are here to help”On Sunday,June 8th at 2 PM, a young woman called move to ACT (mtA) asking for...
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June 2, 2008June 2, 2008
What is the average pay for a shelter director?
The wise use of financial gifts is of particular concern in animal welfare because as with any not-for-profit the concern...
By adminIn Abuse, Local Agencies, Sheltering
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May 9, 2008May 9, 2008
No Kill Solutions Conference
The No Kill Solutions Conference by Nathan Winograd on May 3-4 was a sell out!!!! Animal welfare leaders representing private...
By adminIn No Kill Movement
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