Commission Tails:

The Latest from SF Animal Control and Welfare

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

See You in September? Probably Not
Michael Angelo Torres Michael Angelo Torres

See You in September? Probably Not

The importance of all the animal-related issues the community brings to us to discuss at our monthly meetings hasn’t changed, but our council’s certainty about anything else, has. 

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Animal Advocacy: The Path Forward
Michael Angelo Torres Michael Angelo Torres

Animal Advocacy: The Path Forward

Governance wasn't the only business before the council last month. We also revisited three animal advocacy issues: Crocker Amazon Park, mandatory spay and neuter legislation, and giant pandas.

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The Name Game: Onward, Council Members!
Michael Angelo Torres Michael Angelo Torres

The Name Game: Onward, Council Members!

As San Francisco settles into our usual slightly colder version of summer, “The only constant in life is change.” This month that saying seems particularly appropriate.

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Time for a Change: Why SF Should Ban Glue Traps
Mikaila Garfinkel Mikaila Garfinkel

Time for a Change: Why SF Should Ban Glue Traps

In September, commissioners voted unanimously to support  recommendations to the mayor, Board of Supervisors, and city administrator to ban the sale and use of glue traps in San Francisco.

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