Robert I. Rush, Mercy Crusade, Betty Cordoni, Ann Street Animal Shelter |
Mercy Crusade, a leading humane organization, is providing free spay and neuter vouchers for Ann Street Animal Shelter to pet owners who are low-income.
Robert M. Wilkinson, West Valley Animal shelter, George W. Mason, Animal Airlift, Robert I. Rush | The 12th district has been provided a new community service by the department with the addition of the West Valley Animal Shelter, as it has contributed to the wildlife, earthquake support, welfare support, and participation in anti-rabies clinics
-Be Kind to Animal's Week, Robert I. Rush, American Humane Association, Animal Airlift
- The Be Kind To Animal's Week is scheduled May 2-8 as Rush believes it should be called "Be Kind to Neighbor Week" as both people with and without pets should have their rights recognized and be respectful to one another.
Ann Street Animal Shelter, Jim McNamara, Operation Second Chance, March of Dimes Birth Defects Treatment Center, Orthopedic Hospital, Evelle J. Younger, John Ferraro, Robert I. Rush, Henry Fenebock | McNamara wants the assignment editor to shoot photos and a story of human interest on the day of Operation Second Chance. On this day, ten handicapped children from the March of Dimes Treatment Center will visit the Ann Street Animal Shelter to select puppies and kittens as their pets. Baby animals were purchased by private citizens as these pets will be granted licenses and gifted vaccinations.
Phyllis Diller, Be Kind to Animals Week, West Los Angeles Animal Shelter, Robert I. Rush, | Phyllis Diller was named Queen of the Be Kind to Animals Week as she adopted a Golden Labrador Retriever from the West Animal Shelter. She hopes that everybody that visits the shelter adopts a pet.
East and West Valley Animal Shelters lodged 123 dogs, 36 cats, 2 monkeys, 2 chipmunks, 1 sheep, 141 cavies, and 13 rabbits after the earthquake that occurred on Feb 9th, 1971.
Public low cost anti-rabies clinics, Robert I. Rush, Modern Veterinary Practice, Be Kind to Animal's Week, | Anti-rabies clinics are opening up in May in several locations all across Los Angeles while as the program has been expanded this year due to increase in demand for public clinic service.
Evelle J Younger, Mrs. Ring, James McNamara, March of Dimes, George West, | McNamara announces a "Second Chance" Day for handicapped children (most likely children can adopt a dog) with help of March of Dimes and the department
Gloria Reed, Department of Animal Regulation, Devonshire Division, Office P. Page, Richard Felosky, Foothill Division, East Valley Animal Shelterq | Gloria Reed charged with inhumane treatment, officers were then attacked by children, had bulldogs, been looked at for dog kennel, cat kennel, failure of maintaining licenses/permits
Mercy Crusade, Inc., Mr. C.C. McIntyre, Marjorie, Thomas Bradley, Robert Rush | Award for humane treatment created by Bradley, 45 nominations, were extremely involved in legislation and enacting the spay and neuter programs
March of Dimes Birth Defects Treatment Center; Ann Street Shelter; Operation Second Chance; Evelle Younger; John Ferraro; Robert Rush; dog license; vaccination; anti-rabies clinic; Henry Fenenbock; polio | connecting dog vaccination to polio vaccination in children
West Valley Shelter; Ann Street Shelter; Don Payn; Phyllis Diller; Be Kind to Animals Week; Bolivar Vallardares; Eleventh Avenue Shelter; Animal Control Officer; East Valley Shelter; leash law; San Fernando Valley |
Be Kind to Animals Week; Robert Rush; American Humane Association; Good Neighbor Policy; leash law; dog license; curbing; anti-rabies clinics; spay and neuter clinics; Angeles National Forest; animal airlift |
Sam Yorty; Dog Week; National Dog Week; Lorne Greene; Robert Rush; adoption; Carnation Company; Southern CA Rapid Transit District; Pacific Outdoor Advertising; advertising | expansion to advertising
Sam Yorty; Be Kind to Animals Week; Robert Rush; Milton Berle; humane education; wildlife conservation; animal airlift | The fact that they keep referring to animal airlift as the epitome of being kind to animals during this week in particular, shows how during this time ecology was not understood as it is now. Animal airlift was in fact very harmful to not only the animals but also ecosystems.
Be Kind to Animals Week; pet ownership responsibility; Robert I. Rush; Spay and Neuter; dog licensing; cat tagging; leash law; Micheal Landon | Using the week to push their own agenda. Want everyone to be "kind to animals" until they are in human space (airlift)
