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New York City’s Animal Care & Control Could Have Had an Extraordinary Leader
We recently wrote about Bill Bruce, a leader and visionary in animal shelter reform. A few weeks ago Bruce visited New York City to address rescue group members of The Mayor’s Alliance. He described how he turned the Calgary, Canada … Continue reading
Posted in About the Board, Bill Bruce, Making ACC No-Kill
Tagged ACC, Bill Bruce, Julie Bank, NYC ACC, NYC Animal Care and Control, NYC animal rescue
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What “Sanitary Inspection Grade” Would You Give the ACC?
New York City’s Department of Health (DOH) is required to protect the health and safety of the pubic. One way is by protecting people from food-borne diseases. In July 2010 NYC’s Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley unveiled the DOH’s new … Continue reading
Posted in Medical/Hygiene, NYC's ACC
Tagged ACC, Department of Health, DOH, NYC ACC, NYC Adoption, NYC Animal Care and Control, NYC animal rescue
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Much-Needed Monies for New York City’s TNR Go Poof!
It’s Kitten Season Again, but Where, oh Where, have the TNR Monies Gone? Continue reading
Posted in Making ACC No-Kill, NYC's ACC, TNR
Tagged ACC, DOH, Feral cats, Maddie's Fund, NYC ACC, NYC Animal Care and Control, NYC animal rescue, TNR
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Bill Bruce and his Calgary No-Kill Model
Last week The Mayor’s Alliance hosted a presentation by Bill Bruce, who heads the Animal and ByLaw Services in Calgary, Canada. Continue reading
Posted in Bill Bruce, Making ACC No-Kill, NYC's ACC
Tagged ACC, ACC Volunteer, Bill Bruce, Calgary Animal and ByLaw Services, DOH, No-kill nyc, NYC ACC, NYC Adoption, NYC animal rescue
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REPORTS BY DOH AND ACC REPS ABOUT THE STATE OF THE ACC: WHO SAID WHAT AT THE JAN. 31ST ACC BOARD MEETING
Videos Of the Board Meeting Be sure to share, like, and comment on these videos. Wall Street Accountant Harris Bloom explains why he would be THE perfect addition to the ACC Board. Attorney Nora Marino asks to join ACC Board … Continue reading
ANNUAL BOARD MEETING OF ANIMAL CARE & CONTROL JANUARY 31, 2012
First impression of the 1/31 Board Of Directors Meeting 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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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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Proposed New Queens Animal Receiving Center
Proposed New Queens Animal Receiving Center As many of our readers know, the City Council recently passed a new law relieving New York City of its long-standing obligation to build animals shelters for the Bronx and Queens. The Bronx and … Continue reading
Posted in NYC's ACC, Receiving Centers
Tagged DOH, NYC ACC, NYC Animal Care and Control, NYC animal rescue, Queens Receiving ceners
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ULURP Application; 11/28/11
The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is seeking to acquire the Estates Animal Hospital in Jamaica, Queens and convert it into an animal receiving facility that provides short term shelter and care to homeless, stray, abandoned and lost animals. Continue reading
A Scorecard to Grade the ACC
HOLDING THE ASPCA TO ITS PROMISE OF A “TREMENDOUS DIFFERENCE” FOR ANIMAL CARE & CONTROL ANIMALS City Council Speaker Christine Quinn recently gave Mayor Bloomberg a long-sought gift: a new law relieving the City of its obligation to build animal … Continue reading
Posted in NYC's ACC, ScoreCard
Tagged NYC ACC, NYC Animal Care and Control, NYC animal rescue
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