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Minnesota is considering a bill to ALLOW breed specific legislation. Your
support is needed to OPPOSE this bill as all dog owners and breeders would
be negatively affected by the passage of this bill.

Linda Hartheimer
Legislative Liaison
Weimaraner Club of America
http://grayhartweimaraners.googlepages.com/

http://www.akc.org/news/index.cfm?article_id=3437.
Problematic Dangerous Dog Bill Introduced in Minnesota
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Minnesota House File 3245, sponsored ...

Forwarded from another list, these are excellent, credible sources documenting the failure of MSN laws.

Linda Hartheimer
Legislative Liaison
Weimaraner Club of America
http://grayhart-weimaraners.gotpetloversonline.com/

Various sources are used. We also posted the list here
http://saveourdogs.net/experience.html

Until Best Friends decided to support California's MSN bill (AB 1634),
this study by Laura Allen of their Animal Law Coalition. Lots of good
information:
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All New Jersey Resident must OPPOSE this bill.

The sponsor of this bill is trying to sneak Mandatory Spay/Neuter of ALL
dogs in NJ, not just those to be released from shelters, even if being
reclaimed by their owners.

Here is the actual wording of the new proposed bill:

Any person applying for a license and registration tag pursuant to this
section shall provide documentation from a licensed veterinarian indicating
that the dog has been ...

Please Crosspost to all Californians

URGENT: LA City Council to Vote on Mandatory Spay/Neuter Ordinance This
Friday!

We need as many people as possible to attend this hearing to OPPOSE this
ordinance.

Linda Hartheimer
Legislative Liaison
Weimaraner Club of America
http://grayhart-weimaraners.gotpetloversonline.com/

>A new Legislative Alert has been posted on the AKC's Web site. To view
> this alert, please click on the following link, or cut and paste it ...

The bill has been introduced in ARIZONA! :evil:


House Bill 2516 has been introduced. This bill seeks to prohibit persons from owning or keeping a dog or cat that is more than six months old if the animal has not been spayed or neutered, unless the person has acquired an intact permit for the animal, has been introduced.

It is important that you let ...

More critical bills to be opposed in Virginia.

See message below. This will be heard tomorrow.

Linda Hartheimer
Legislative Liaison
Weimaraner Club of America
http://grayhart-weimaraners.gotpetloversonline.com/

----- Original Message -----
From: Sharyn Hutchens
To: VFDCB-Announce@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2008 2:28 PM
Subject: SECOND ALERT: HB1570 Mandatory spay/neuter


The Mandatory Spay/Neuter bill has been assigned to subcommittee now
and will be heard Tuesday. WE ...

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Help is needed in Virginia! It is imperative that concerned breeders and owners write or call the committee members and voice their opposition to the bill. Additionally, the American Kennel Club and the Virginia Federation of Dog Clubs and Breeders encourage everyone to attend Wednesday’s hearing in opposition to HB 538.


Linda Hartheimer
Legislative Liaison
Weimaraner Club of America
http://grayhart-weimaraners.gotpetloversonline.com/

----- Original Message -----
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Here are the alerts on AKC's website for January 2008. Please go to the site to read more.

http://www.akc.org/news/sections/legislative_alerts.cfm

Legislative Alerts
Get the latest correspondence reguarding current issues in canine legislation. Alerts are arranged by month for your convenience.
January 2008

Breeders Bill to be Heard by Virginia House Committee Wednesday
VA MSN Bill to be Heard in Subcommittee Tuesday Morning
Update: VA MSN Bill Assigned to Committee
Arizona ...