by Pets Alive | Sep 25, 2011 | Legislation, No Kill
So all over the nation the no-kill movement is growing and growing and growing. Building momentum. More and more people are getting involved, not accepting the status quo (that they “have to die, there are no other options”), and putting an end to the...
by Pets Alive | Jun 16, 2011 | Legislation
With only a couple of weeks left in the legislative session, it is urgent for New Yorkers to contact NYS Senator Joseph Robach and urge him to bring the Companion Animal Access and Rescue Act (CAARA) to the Senate floor for a vote. CAARA will save roughly 25,000...
by Pets Alive | Jun 3, 2011 | Legislation
Oreo’s Law (now CAARA) WILL “die” without your calls and letters! On Monday or Tuesday, Oreo’s Law (now known as CAARA – Companion Animal Adoption & Rescue Act ) will be voted on by the New York State Assembly Agriculture Committee. But it...
by Pets Alive | Apr 16, 2011 | Animal Rescue, Legislation
Today, marks six weeks since shots rang out in Chesterfield SC, killing as many as 22 dogs, and yet to date no arrests have been made, no criminal charges have been filed and the men accused of these reprehensible acts remain on PAID administrative leave. Yes. Paid....
by Pets Alive | Feb 11, 2011 | Legislation, No Kill
So we were able to get Oreo’s Law put forth again to the Agricultural Committee (Thank you Micah Kellner). This is just the first step of getting this bill passed. Truly none of us felt it would be a problem, initially, to get it through this first committee. ...
by Pets Alive | Jun 29, 2010 | Legislation, No Kill
So Best Friends said this, in the recent backlash they are getting over Oreo’s Law: >>In 2007, Best Friends rescued a failed and dilapidated Pets Alive sanctuary by investing over a million dollars and 8 months of a rotating cadre of Best Friends staff to...