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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Notes From The Underground – Volume 9 – A Volunteer’s Journey: Starting with Orientation
Here’s the Applicant-Volunteer’s first installment, reporting on the ACC’s January 18th Volunteer Orientation meeting. Continue reading
Julie Bank Paints an Upbeat Picture of Animal Care & Control
Julie Bank Paints an Upbeat Picture of Animal Care & Control
Recently Animal Care & Control Executive Director Julie Bank was interviewed on a local radio segment. Continue reading
ACC TRIES TO LOWER SHELTER VETERINARY CARE STANDARDS
Most people don’t realize there’s a very important difference between a veterinary “assistant” and a veterinary “technician.” For years New York’s Animal Care & Control has claimed it uses vet techs. False. The ACC uses vet “assistants.” Any Tom, Dick or Jane … Continue reading
Posted in Medical/Hygiene, NYC's ACC
Tagged ACC veterinary care, DOH, NYC Adoption, NYC Animal Care and Control, NYC animal rescue
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Notes From The Underground – Volume 8
This report is by a person who recently adopted a cat from the ACC’s Manhattan shelter.
My husband and I had just lost a pet to an illness, and were anxious to find a new friend for our cat at home. Continue reading
Posted in Notes From the Underground
Tagged DOH, NYC ACC, NYC Adoption, NYC Animal Care and Control, NYC animal rescue
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Notes From The Underground – Volume 7
STATEMENT BY FOSTER NO.1:
The rescuer had warned me that cats would arrive with upper respiratory infections (URI) they had caught at the ACC. So, I was prepared. Continue reading
Posted in Notes From the Underground
Tagged DOH, NYC ACC, NYC Animal Care and Control, NYC animal rescue
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ACC’s Board of Directors
Reform starts with a new ACC Board Shelter Reform has long argued that – to reform New York City’s Animal Care & Control – a new Board of Directors is needed, a Board reflecting the creation of a new and … Continue reading
Posted in About the Board, Board of Directors, NYC's ACC
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Notes From The Underground – Volume 6
STATEMENT BY VOLUNTEER NO. 4:
A Day in Mid-December 2011 Continue reading
Posted in Notes From the Underground
Tagged DOH, NYC ACC, NYC Animal Care and Control, NYC animal rescue
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