That is awesome news! Robert Marino <ramnyc2000@...> wrote: January 1, 2008 NEW YORK TIMES Killing Dogs in Training of Doctors Is to End By NICHOLAS...
In a message dated 1/1/2008 6:31:28 AM Pacific Standard Time, Bob Marino quoted from the NY Times: Among the 126 American medical schools, 11 still sacrifice...
In a message dated 1/1/08 9:14:07 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... There are worse things than death for a dog. ************************************** See AOL's...
I read stuff from the PCRM and I'm not sure what is irresponsible. But I do know that those dogs used for med students, here and worldwide, don't just come...
Bill - Good luck with your series. You might also think about including a look at the covering of City parks with artificial turf - a practice that's also...
Thank you, Muffet. I found out through the grapevine that the plan for DeWitt Clinton Park's ball field is to install astro turf. Both the community board and...
In a message dated 1/2/2008 6:39:52 AM Pacific Standard Time, Laura Osanitch writes: <<< I read stuff from the PCRM and I'm not sure what is irresponsible. ...
If you read carefully, I never said anything to suggest I am confusing the ASPCA with the CACC. As I said, I worked FOR the ASPCA and worked WITH the CACC. in...
Hi I had a great idea the other day and I would like to expand on it. Would anyone be able to co-produce or help in any way to start a radio program...
In a message dated 1/3/2008 6:56:08 AM Pacific Standard Time, Laura Osanitch writes: <<< If you read carefully, I never said anything to suggest I am...
Okay, so this whole renaming of CACC to AC&C thing. I guess I hadn't noticed because if you google it, yes, it says AC&C in subject, but the URL below is still...
Anyone here ever know a guy named Ken Foster? He founded literary groups speaking at KGB bar in New York, the east village. The website recently had a Q&A...
Has anyone here actually convinced a co op board to relinquish a ban on certain dog breeds? My co op bans pit bulls, rotties and dobies. I was hoping to at...
So, just yesterday I'm posting here, asking if anyone has ever fought a co op or condo to change a breed-ban rule. And now the news says today that a pet...
In a message dated 1/4/08 1:19:51 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Have the dog temperment tested, get a canine good citizen certificate and get a letter from...
I had a dobie that was the sweetest dog on the planet, and I now have two terriers that have more prey drive and desire to be with their pack that my dobie...
Condos have the same rules now. Sometimes it helps if it doesn't look like a dobie. If you don't crop the ears and tail, they won't know it's a dobie.......
Just to be fair, can you have the co-op ban toddlers? Seems even that way right? Okay, just kidding. -- ---------- ------ ---------- Tod Wohlfarth President,...
If you have any kind of disability that can be documented by your doctor, say, depression, anxiety, etc, the dog can be claimed as a service dog and is allowed...
Funny you should ask that last one. Because, almost as if fate dealt it out, there was another article in the same paper on converting a co op to a condo. For...
That's good news for people who genuinely suffer from such conditions. A little extreme for me though. That kind of stuff has a way of following you around as...
It is also not as easy as?szukidavis states.??You can also be subjected to visit the lawyer's doctor who?can also determine whether or not the condition?is...
P.S. I WORK for the United States Dept of Agriculture. And we are paired with the NYS Dept of Ag as well. And no, it's NOT always very easy to get these...
A few years ago, my coop forced a family to sell their apt only weeks after they moved in [with their dog]. They claimed it was a therapy dog, ordered by their...
Jill, It is as easy as I am stating. Many people I know have done this. You can't make up a condition, it has to be there, but once it's there, no one can...
In a message dated 1/4/08 2:50:24 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Again..half the world is on prozac or something similiar. ************** Start the year off...
In a message dated 1/4/08 4:01:47 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... The people I know who have the brass tags for their dogs sent in a doctor's note and received...
FYI, my dog IS a service dog as well as a therapy dog.?You don't have to spell anything out for me.? If you never had a condition and all of a sudden do...