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Companion Animals

Advocacy Issues

The following guidelines may be helpful in your search for housing that allows pets. See below for some helpful links that will help you with your housing search.

Advocacy Issues

Tethering/Chaining of Dogs

Tethering a dog refers to the restraint and confinement by the use of a chain, rope or any other similar device, not including being walked on a leash.

Advocacy Issues

Pets and Violence

As many as 48% of domestic violence victims don’t leave, or delay leaving, a violent situation out of concern for a pet.

Advocacy Issues

Pet Shops and “Puppy Mills”

Making a decision to obtain a pet is an important one — our companion animals share our lives and can live with us for more than a decade.

Advocacy Issues

Pocket Guide: Animal Protection Laws and Resources

This publication is a booklet for Massachusetts police and animal control officers who enforce laws relating to animals.

Angell Animal Medical Center Shares Tips to Keep Pets Safe this Spring

Learn how to keep your pet safe from seasonal Spring dangers such as lilies, chocolate, and heat stroke.

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