by mhessenberger | May 24, 2019 | Paws Up/Paws Down
May 15, 2019Paws Down! To the Florida Commerce Committee for allowing HB 379 to die that would have given veterinarians the right to report suspected animal abuse. The legislative process is a prolonged one, especially when it comes to passing laws that would better...
by mhessenberger | Apr 14, 2020 | Paws Up/Paws Down
UPDATE: Governor Beshear signed SB 21! Paws Up!April 14, 2020 To the Kentucky Senate for passing Senate Bill 21 that would allow veterinarians to report suspected animal abuse. When veterinarians are asked, “what inspired you to choose this career path?”...
by mhessenberger | Nov 9, 2021 | Paws Up/Paws Down
November 3, 2021 Paws Up! To Governor Hochul for signing S5023A to help animals suffering from abuse. The sad reality is animal cruelty occurs daily in some homes throughout the United States. At the beginning of 2021, New York Senator Michael Gianaris (D-District 12)...
