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.

Annemarie Fortier 10/1/21 Annemarie Fortier 10/1/21

Love in Unexpected Places

We sometimes wonder how fate brought us this loving creature with four legs and a waggy tail.

Nina Irani 9/3/21 Nina Irani 9/3/21

Respect and the Case for Coexistence

Last month, the commission learned a lesson in coexistence from Project Coyote, a non-profit dedicated to compassionate conservation and advocating how to live harmoniously with our local wildlife.

Jane Tobin 8/6/21 Jane Tobin 8/6/21

How Vet SOS Saves Pets and People

Resources for pet healthcare is an important issue that the Animal Control and Welfare Commission (ACWC) has been exploring of late.

Annemarie Fortier 7/2/21 Annemarie Fortier 7/2/21

Commission Tails: How Two Years Turns Into Ten

These are self-reflections that come around once every two years for members of San Francisco’s Commission of Animal Control and Welfare.

Nina Irani 6/4/21 Nina Irani 6/4/21

Shared Lives: Why an Urban Commission Helps Farm Animals

As an urban organization, much of our attention at the Commission of Animal Control and Welfare is focused on the animals within our city limits.