This episode of The Dog Manifesto comes to you from the RSPCA headquarters in Horsham, with guest RSPCA Director of Policy, Prevention and Campaigning Emma Slawinski. A lifelong animal lover who has dedicated her career to charitable causes for humans and animals, we talk about the RSPCA’s 200th anniversary and the state of animal… Continue reading Podcast episode 4: Emma Slawinski
This is part two about the leading animal welfare programme Calgary Model. Ryan Pleckaitis is the chief bylaw officer at the City of Calgary, and he oversaw the Responsible Pet Ownership bylaw being comprehensively updated. The Calgary Model is an inter-agency approach to keep animals safe from people and people safe from animals. In… Continue reading Podcast episode 3: Ryan Pleckaitis (Calgary Model part 2)
The Calgary Model is a world-leading approach to keeping people safe from animals and animals safe from people. This inter-agency model relies on close cooperation between the bylaw services within Calgary police and Calgary Humane Society. Brad Nichols is director of enforcement and vice executive director of the Calgary Humane Society. As a calm… Continue reading Podcast episode 2: Brad Nichols (Calgary Model part 1)
If you read a certain kind of newspaper, evil got a new name: the XL bully. At least three of the (at the time of writing) eight deadly dog attacks this year in the UK were linked to this type of dog. Tabloids have been quick to vilify the dog instead of asking about the… Continue reading Canine aggression expert Dr. James Crosby on the Dangerous Dogs Act and BSL
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