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Aug 2024
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Are Animal Control Officers First Respon...

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In this compelling episode of the Animal Control Report Podcast, hosts Daniel, Ashlee, and Ashley sit down with Shelby Bobosky, the Executive Director of the Texas Humane Legislation Network. Together, they discuss recognizing animal control officers as first responders. Shelby shares her insights on the legislative efforts, challenges, and the profound impact this recognition would have on communities and the welfare of animals. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that explores the intersection of animal welfare, public safety, and the evolving role of animal control officers.


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