Category Archives: animal rights

April 16 Legislative Update

UPCOMING PUBLIC HEARINGS & MEETINGS Thursday, April 19, 2012 9:20 AM – Senate Executive Departments Committee, Room 100 State House. Public Hearing: HB 1362: Creates a one-time registration/licensing option for service animals. See DOGS concerns below.  Legislative Status Report The … Continue reading

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January 8, 2012 Legislative Update

ALERT SB 370 – Breeding and Care Requirements We hope you have sent messages to NH House members opposing HB 1498 (if not, do so immediately) because there is a new challenge. SB 370, imposing dog breeding and care requirements, … Continue reading

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AKC’s new poster

The American Kennel Club has a new poster available for downloading.

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Of cats and birds and numbers

There’s a great article about numbers and statistics written by Christie Keith.  How often have you seen the following statistic? The offspring of a single unspayed cat will, within five years, add up to 420,000 cats. Well, it turns out … Continue reading

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Upcoming Votes and Meetings

Wednesday,  2/17/10 – The House will vote on  HB1417 – allowing companion dogs in certain areas of restaurants. Committee recommendation: Ought to Pass. The House will vote on HB1596 – relative to the civil forfeiture of unlicensed dogs. Committee recommendation: … Continue reading

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