Louisiana Update: St. Tammany Parish Unanimously Adopts Spay/Neuter Ordinance
Yesterday evening, the St. Tammany Parish Council unanimously adopted a new spay/neuter ordinance. The new law, which goes into effect on December 20, 2024, requires all dogs to be spayed or neutered. However, it also includes broad exceptions, by: Exempting dogs 52 weeks of age and younger from the spay/neuter requirement. Allowing for any pet […]
https://www.akc.org/legislative-alerts/louisiana-update-st-tammany-parish-unanimously-adopts-spay-neuter-ordinance/
| December 6, 2024
New York: Ask Governor to Sign Bill Allowing Dogs in State Parks
Yesterday a bill was sent to Governor Hochel’s desk that will allow responsible dog owners more opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities and socialization with their well-behaved pets, while still protecting and respecting the ability of all New Yorkers to enjoy state parks. New York residents, and those who enjoy traveling and/or participating in outdoor events […]
https://www.akc.org/legislative-alerts/new-york-ask-governor-sign-bill-allowing-dogs-state-parks/
| December 3, 2024
DeKalb Co., GA, Pet Breeder/Seller Restrictions Possibly on Agenda Tomorrow, 12/3/24
An overreaching proposed ordinance that seeks to place restrictions on pet breeders and on individuals who transfer/give away/sell pets is on the tentative agenda of the DeKalb County Committee of the Whole, for Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 9:00am. Click here for meeting information. It is unclear if this item will receive action on that […]
https://www.akc.org/legislative-alerts/dekalb-co-ga-pet-breeder-seller-restrictions-possibly-agenda-tomorrow-12-3-24/
| December 2, 2024