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This month’s issue is supported in part by SF Animal Medical Center and dog lovers like you.

Pandas in Zoos: Nothing is Black and White
Michael Angelo Torres Michael Angelo Torres

Pandas in Zoos: Nothing is Black and White

Zoo issues were on the Animal Commission’s agenda at our recent July meeting, which included a highly informative presentation, “Pandas in Zoos: Issues and Challenges.”

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Fresh Local Democracy: Speak Up Now!
Jane Tobin Jane Tobin

Fresh Local Democracy: Speak Up Now!

Animal welfare advocacy became a much more public exercise after the Animal Control and Welfare Commission approved a report detailing animal welfare issues at the San Francisco Zoo.

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Summer in the City! Two Local Issues Heat Up
Michael Angelo Torres Michael Angelo Torres

Summer in the City! Two Local Issues Heat Up

Regarding animals, there are two issues - one involving the San Francisco Zoo, the other the Chaparral Corporation - that have been particularly heartbreaking for many local residents.

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