Forwarded message - for info, please visit http://www.straypetadvocacy.org/html/cruelty_laws.html Animal Cruelty Laws State By State Every state in the United States and the District of Columbia has a law prohibiting cruelty to animals. These laws do not give animals rights, but...
Forwarded message - for info, please contact NJARA at njara@superlink.net NJARA is very pleased to hear that certain offenses of animal cruelty will now be treated as a felony in NJ. We still have a long way to go, but...
Bill Restricting Surgical Debarking of Dog Passed By NJ Legislature A1586, restricting surgical debarking of dogs, was passed by both houses of the New Jersey Legislature on Oct. 7. The new law makes it a crime of the third degree...
Knowledge is Power Fact of the Week Citizens May Provide Animals With Food, Water And Bedding Did you know that in situations where pet shops, animal shelters, or kennels are not providing animals with food or water, ordinary citizens are...
On March 13th, the IRS released a revised version of Publication 1771 that approves electronic receipts as a method to acknowledge a donation to a public charity. Section 170(f)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code requires taxpayers to obtain written acknowledgement...
Forwarded message - for info, please contact erose@pressofac.com Subject: ARTICLE: Last will and testament can provide for pet http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/lifestyle/011203J12PETFEATURE. html">Lifestyle News and Features: The Press of Atlantic City January 12, 2003 Last will and testament can provide for pet by...
New Jersey: Great News! S 801 Is Now a Law! On Wednesday, January 26, Governor Codey signed S 801(Sen. Diane Allen, 7th District) into law. This legislation will increase the penalty for harming search and rescue dogs, in particular making...
Motorists Who Hit Or Injure Animals in NJ Must Stop And Report Accident to Authorities Did you know that motorists in New Jersey who hit or injure animals with their vehicles are required to stop and report the accident to...
NJ Health Department Regulations - Amended Rules NJ Health Department regulation governing shelters, pounds, kennels, pet shops, imported dogs and more. The updated rules are now posted on the Infectious and Zoonotic Disease Program webpage and available directly here: http://www.state.nj.us/health/cd/documents/njac_823.pdf...
NJ Legislation Allows Trust Funds To Care For Pets New Jersey has legislation that allows trust funds to care for a pet. Assembly, No. 1152 recognizes validity of trust funds for pets. The text states: Be It Enacted by the...
New Jersey Animal Cruelty Law Pocket Cards are now available! The pocket cards are available for purchase in quantities of 50 for $ 10 or 100 for $ 15 and are the perfect resource tool for local law enforcement, animal...
New San Francisco regulations protect dogs In San Francisco, where orphaned animals live in "pet condos" at the SPCA, pet parents are called guardians instead of owners, and well- heeled canines are enrolled in doggie day care, now comes a...
Forwarded message - for info, please visit http://www.anc.org/pets/pets_article.cfm?identifier=2002_0622_tag New Tag to Identify Aggressive Dogs by Sherry Morse Posted on June 22, 2002 New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey recently signed into law a bill that requires owners of dogs deemed dangerous...
NJ - (Star Ledger) - SEEKING JUSTICE FOR ANIMALS CREATES LEGAL NICHE Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 Precedent-setting cases include pet trusts and alleged vet malpractice http://www.nj.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news-1/1118033650172050.xml?starledger?ntop&coll=1&thispage=1 Letters to the editor: letters@starledger.com Monday, June 06, 2005 BY KATE COSCARELLI Star-Ledger...
Forwarded message - for info, please visit http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/news/stories/20070903/localnews/194466.shtml Note: Scroll down to read about he Americans With Disabilities Act Service dogs, More than meets the eye: Businesses must let canine helpers in By DEBBIE GILBERT The Times GAINESVILLE, GA Not...
Forwarded message - for info, please visit http://www.news12.com/NJ/topstories/article?id=115271 News12: I-Team Investigates: Where charity can donations really go PLEASE CROSSPOST Last night, News12 NJ aired a segment about National Animal Welfare Foundation and their cans which are distributed all over the...
