THE LOS ANGELES PET BAN – A RETROSPECTIVE OF EVENTS LEADING TO BAN’S PASSING AND THE NEVER-ENDING CONTROVERSY SURROUNDING LOS ANGELES ANIMAL SERVICES
By begoodla
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"Controversy Over Kern County Dogs Transferred to Seattle Arises” When Barnette was CEO of Seattle Humane Society, she was in the midst of contraversy when animals destined for SHS were not vaccinated when crossing the Washington state border.
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L.A. No Kill Plan This No Kill Plan includes a study done revealing that 15 zipcodes accounted for 24% of the overall pet overpopulation in Los Angeles. All the zipcodes were found in low income areas.
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Barnette's Appointment is Met With Protest From Unions Image: Los Angeles Animal Services
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Dogs Missing From LA Animal Shelters Barentte reported that several dozen dogs were reported missing. She later blamed this revelation on a clerical error.
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Best Friends Wanted to take over Closed Animal Shelter Photo: Best Friends Animal Society
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Best Friends only nonprofit approached to take over shelter Groups like SPCA-LA were not notified of the bid for the Northeast shelter. Image: Los Angeles Times
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Heigl Foundation Cuts Ties with LAAS Photo: Jason Merritt, Getty Images
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LA Love & Leashes Photo: Destiny A. Lopez
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City Controller Wendy Gruel Released Audit - Reports a million in revenue not collected City Controller Gruel releases a scathing audut of LAAS, reporting $125,000 missing and $1.5 million in uncollected revenue.
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NKLA Launches NKLA, a Best Friends campaign, has set the goal to make Los Angeles a no-kill city by 2017.
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Zoning Codes to Change Prior to Passing Pet Ban In order for pet stores located in malls or high volume areas, a "pet store" and its zoning has to be redefined.
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South LA Shelter to remain closed Photo: LA Times
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