Author: Humane PA
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Humane PA – the Beginning
Blog by Humane PA President, Elissa Katz Seven years ago, Humane PA was created from a clear vision and conviction of co-founders Heidi Prescott and former Senator Roy Afflerbach that people who care about animals could – and must – become a powerful political voice, if we want permanent changes for animals in Pennsylvania. Humane…
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Philly Dawg Reports Animal welfare bills poised for passage in House, Senate
Amy Worden, Inquirer Staff Writer, writes the Philly Dawg blog for The Philadelphia Inquirer. With her permission we are reposting her blog about two animal bills moving before the legislature recesses for the summer. UPDATE: Pennsylvania Senate approves cost of care bill, 47-3 and House votes to concur, 158-45. (Click here to find your representative and senator). Two bills…
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Philly Dawg Reports on the Cost of Care Bill
Amy Worden writes the Philly Dawg blog for The Philadelphia Inquirer. With her permission we are reposting her blog about the bill to defray care costs for pets in cruelty cases. The Senate is expected to vote on it before summer recess. Amy Worden, Inquirer Staff Writer UPDATE: The cost of care bill passed by a unanimous vote…
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Humane PA in the Neighborhood
Blog by Humane PA President, Elissa Katz This weekend, I spent a morning, along with Humane PA volunteer Ginnie Kintz, tabling at the Roslyn Pet Fair, a fun, well attended annual neighborhood event. Not only did this give me the opportunity to pet a lot of friendly and adorable cats and dogs, but it was a…