This is VERY long, but everybody should put it on their to-do list as this was the basis of PUPS and will be used as a model for Federal and STATE bills. AKC sent out an email saying that it appears to going in the right direction. (paraphrased) IT IS NOT! Stormy Begin forwarded message: > > > Dr. Stinson's email address if anyone has questions: LSFC2@xxxxxxx > > > Attached is the AVMA Model Dog Law with comments by Anne Hier and > Sara Chisnell-Voigt. > > Al W. Stinson DVM > Director of Legislative Affairs > Michigan Association for Pure Bred Dogs > > > I am including the attachment for those interested in the comments > regarding the law sent to me by Dr. Al Stinson. He is very troubled > by the AKC and AVMA's adoption of this model law. What are they > thinking? > > May be cross posted > > Judy Bingham > > __._,_.___ > Attachment(s) from Dana Johnson > 1 of 1 File(s) > > Hier-VoigtcommentsandIrvinev2.pdf > > > __,_._,___ ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2010. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================