TEXAS DOG LAW SEMINAR ©
(and Kitties, too!)
For Attorneys, Veterinarians, ACOs, Rescuers, Fanciers, & Other Animal Professionals.
A new seminar will be scheduled soon. In the meantime, below is the agenda from the last event, and Zandra is available to speak for groups on these topics.
*COMING SOON in 2011*
Accredited by the State Bar of Texas, Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
& Texas Department of State Health Services for Animal Control Officers
Seminar Includes:
- Practical Topics: Extensive Overview of the Law
- Presenters Who Actually Practice this Law
- Power Point Presentation
- Texas Dog Law Manual © which is now over 300 pages!
- The manual includes the updated laws, new cases and expanded topics.
- The Nuts & Bolts of Dog Law!
- State of the Art Venue
- Door Prizes
- Opportunity to Meet & Greet Others with Similar Interests
Agenda:
(All Laws apply equally to Cats with the exception of Dangerous Dog Laws)
- Texas Legislative Update: The Truth about Dogs & Cats and the New Texas Laws that Affect Them
- Dog Fighting & the Implication of the Michael Vick Case
- Ownership Issues: Ethical Considerations, Custody, Rescue, & Feral Cats
- Legal and Ethical Issues of Serving on a Board of a Humane or Rescue Organization
- Local Laws Concerning Pet Ownership
- Liability Issues: Rescue Organizations, Kennel Operators, Pet Sitters, Dog Trainers & Individual Dog Owners
- How to Prosecute & Defend Civil Dog Bite Cases
- Cruelty Laws: The New Laws & How They Change Things
- Psychology of Hoarding & Cruelty
- Dangerous Dog Laws
- Animal Control
- Family Law Issues
- Litigation for Loss of Dog: Veterinary Malpractice & Other Suits
- Pet Trusts & Wills: Providing for Pets
- Breed Specific Legislation Update & Mandatory Spay Neuter
- Q&A
Closing Remarks
Total Lecture Time (Participatory for Attorneys) – 7.0 hours
Total Ethics for Attorneys – .75 hour
Total Lecture Time with Questions & Answer for Vets, Techs & ACOs – 7.50 hour
