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1 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Title Author Issue Page # Animal-Related Subject Matter Legal Subject Matter Other Subject Matter Other Subject Matter "Ag Gag" Legislation (Headline "Give Me Back My Dog!"--A Practical Guide to Helping Clients Obtain or Keep Custody of Their Pets Friedlander, Robert Wagman, Bruce and McCurdy, Lisa Farmed Animals Legislation 6 Companion Animals Pet Custody "Insights": An Interview with Gilda Mariani Senatori, Megan Winter Awards Advancement of "Puppy Mill" Case Raises Issues from Tanick, Winter Companion Animals Puppy Mills "A" to "Z" Marshall "REACH" and Its Impact on Animal Neumann, Jean- 13 Research Animals REACH Testing Marc Vermont Pet Trust Statute Editor Fall Companion Animals Pet Trusts (Headline A Birthday Wish Cupp, Jr., Richard All Animals Academic Issues A Federal Court Upholds Puppy Mill Ban in Cook County (Headline Evans, Stacey Companion Animals Litigation False representation A Humane Revolution Peterson, Fall Farmed Animals GATT WTO Leslie A Humane-Labor Coalition: Forming Common Cause Between Labor and Animal Welfare Groups A Journey to Johannesburg for the Animals A Tangled Web: The Inhumane Side of Marine Mammal Bycatch A Very Brief Companion Animal Update (Legislative and Regulatory Wilson, Stefanie Sullivan, Mariann Monsell, Kristen Animals in Agriculture Ag-Gag s; Food Safety Fall All Animals International 15 Marine Animals Marine 2015 Mammal Protection Act Handzel, Laura Fall 9 Companion Animals Legislation Conservation South Africa Contract Ivory 1 of 35

2 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) ABA House of Delegates Approves Model Act Governing Standards for the Care and Disposition of Disaster Animals ABA House of Delegates Approves Resolution of Policies to Ensure the Humane Treatment and Disposition of Seized Animals in a Timely Manner (Headline ABA House of Delegates Approves Resolution Regarding Service Animals (Headline ABA Resolution for Safe and Humane Communities Catalyst for Legislation in Six States (Legislative/Regulatory Acceptance: Excellence in the Advancement of Award Editor Winter All Animals Animals and Disasters Editor Winter Companion Animals Animal Cruelty Seized Editor VanKavage, Ledy g Companion Animals Service Animals 10 Companion Animals Legislation Breed-Specific s Schaffner, Joan Fall All Animals Advancement of Awards Acquisition of Largest U.S. Pork Producer by Chinese Company Goes Forward Following Shareholder and U.S. Government Approval (Headline Bray, Daina Fall Farmed Animals Acquisition of Company by Foreign Entity Pigs Adam Karp Honored for Excellence in the Advancement of VanKavage, Ledy Fall All Animals Advancement of Adoption of Breed Neutral Dangerous Dog in Ohio (Headline Advocating Effectively on Animal Issues for Legal Professionals and Students Before State and Local makers Huss, Rebecca Evans, Stacey Winter/ Spring Companion Animals Dangerous Dog s 15 All Animals Lobbying Ohio 2 of 35

3 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) AETA 4 (Headline Editor Fall All Animals Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act After Undercover New Jersey Investigation, 72 Members of Congress Urge USDA to Ban Slaughter of Collapsed "Downer" Calves (Headline Brandt, Peter and Gong, Aimee 7 Farmed Animals Legislation Ag-Gag s Lose Steam and NJ Pigs Get More Room (Headline Ag-Gag s: Will Courts Decide Criminalizing Undercover Investigations at Factory Farms Is Unconstitutional? Ag-gag Legislation Update (Legislative and Regulatory Agricultral News (Headline Agricultural News (Headline Agricultural News: Ag-Gag Update (Headline Aldo, Franky, and Kilo: A Dog's Nose Knows Paquette, Nicole Herft, Nicole Gong, Aimee Sullivan, Mariann Agricultural Schneider, Kevin Young, Kimberlie 2013 g Farmed Animals Ag-Gag s Breeding Pigs 1 Farmed Animals Ag-Gag s 12 Farmed Animals Legislation Ag-gag 14 Farmed Animals Legislation 6 Farmed Animals Animal Cruelty 7 Farmed Animals Ag-Gag 1 Companion Animals Drug Detection Dogs All Bark and No Bite: Getting the Most Out of Your Judgments An Animal Theodicy and the Search for Free Will An Ear Notch Above the Rest: Free- Roaming Cat Population Management Karp, Adam Gislason, Barbara Parrucci, Christopher All Animals Damages Fall All Animals Religion and Fall Feral Cats International TNR 3 of 35

4 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) An Interview with the Incoming TIPS Chair Randy Aliment on Devoting the Coming Year to the Theme of Mass Disaster Preparedness and Response An Interview with TIPS Chair Dick Smerdjian An Introduction to the Honourable Michel Bastarache's Article An Update on State Cruelty s (Headline An Update on State Puppy Mill Legislation (Headline Animal Damage Control Act: An Attempt to Protect Farm Animals from Predation Animal Docket: A Laundry List of Lies--Common "Defenses" to Animal Cruelty Animal Docket: Animal Biology, Animal Docket: Best Bets for "No Pets" Animal Docket: Don't Try This at Home Animal Docket: Experts--Explaining the Science of Mariani, Jill All Animals Disaster Management Mariani, Jill Fall All Animals Interview with TIPS Chair Vermette, Spring Bioengineering Advancement Nathaly of Bartlett, Dale 17 All Animals Animal Cruelty 2011 Bartlett, Dale 4 Companion Animals Puppy Mills 2011 Evans, Stacey 14 Animals in Legislation Agriculture Wagman, Bruce Wagman, Bruce Wagman, Bruce Wagman, Bruce Wagman, Bruce 9 All Animals Animal Cruelty All Animals Litigation 8 Companion Animals "No Pets" 2013 Policies Fall Companion Animals Litigation Fall All Animals Scientific Experts Randy Aliment Conference Animal Damage Control Act Animal Docket: Measuring Success in Cases Animal Docket: Veterinarians - The yers' Friends Animal Docket: Wild Wagman, Bruce Wagman, Bruce Wagman, Bruce All Animals Litigation 13 All Animals Litigation 15 Wildlife Legislation CITES & MMPA 4 of 35

5 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Animal Fighting: Update on the Use of Dogs in Coyote and Fox Pens (AKA "Coyote and Fox Penning") in Virginia and Indiana (Legislative/Regulatory Animal Fighting: Updates on Coyote and Fox Pens in Indiana and Virginia (Legislative and Regulatory Evans, Stacey Evans, Stacey 11 All Animals Legislation Foxes and Dogs 12 Wild Animals Legislation Animal Fighting Continues Growth in American Schools Freidberg, Alexandra Winter All Animals Developments in in Chattanooga and South East Tennessee: The Perspective of a Beginner Scruggs, Sue All Animals Careers in : Untangling Practice and Winders, Spring All Animals Advancement Ideology Delcianna of Animal Welfare and the Present Chinese Legal System Wei, Song All Animals International Animal Welfare in Germany Gerick, Nicole Spring All Animals International Animal Welfare Legislation in China International Winter All Animals International (Headline Issues Animals and Bioengineering Conference at Duke: An Open Dialogue on Scientific Innovention and Animal Advocacy Animals v. Animals: A False Choice Antibiotic Resistant "Superbugs": The Link Between Animal Protection and Human Health Issues Graham, Jane Spring Bioengineering Animal Advocacy Anderson, Wendy and Vanoitis, Amy Herft, Nicole and Gordon, Ryan Spring Feral Cats Animal Advocacy 15 Animals in Agriculture s Protecting Animals China Germany China Duke Conference CAFOs 5 of 35

6 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Applying for Federal Tax-Exempt Status and State Nonprofit Status for a Charitable Organization Guter, Patricia A. 11 All Animals Nonprofit Tax-Exemption for Nonprofits Arizona Aimed at Saving Money and Lives in Animal Shelters (Legislative and Regulatory VanKavage, Ledy Companion Animals Legislation Horse racing Assistance Animals in "No Pets" Housing Under the Fair Housing Amendments Act Attacking Breed-Specific Dangerous Dog Legislation: Brainstorming New Causes of Action Herft, Nicole L Companion Animals Fair Housing Amendments Act Olin, Jaime Winter Companion Animals Dangerous Dog s "No Pets" Policies Bill Legalizing Canned Hunting Voted Down by Indiana Senate (Legislative/Regulatory BLM Rescinds Plan to Castrate Wild Stallions in Wyoming (Headline Blood Sport of Dogs Killing and Mauling Coyotes and Foxes--A.K.A. Coyote and Fox Penning Book Review: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Animal Cruelty (Carolina Academic Press 2013)-- Summoning Us to the Think Tank: Starting the Crucial Conversation about Animal Cruelty across Disciplines Breed Specific Legislation as a Disservice to Service Animals DeSane, Trevor 13 Wildlife Legislation Canned Hunting Suresh, Shruti Fall Wild Animals State Wild Horses Evans, Stacey Cohen, Jessica L. Warnock, Michele g Wild Animals Penning Coyotes and Foxes Fall All Animals Animal Cruelty Book Review g Companion Animals Breed Discriminatory Legislation Service Animals 6 of 35

7 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Bringing Pigs to Court Bullfighting: The Banning of the So- Called "National Tradition (Headline California Considering Animal Abuse Registry (Headline California Prop 2 Update (Headline California's Foie Gras Ban Federally Preempted (Headline Animal Wagman, Bruce Alvarez, Animals in Agriculture Litigation 18 Bullfighting International Editor Winter Companion Animals Animal Cruelty Friedlander, Robert 2011 Schaffner, Joan 4 Farmed Animals State 7 Animals in Agriculture Foie Gras Pigs Campaign Targets the Eating of Cats and Dogs in Switzerland (Headline Animal Can We Protect Birds While Developing Renewable Energy? The Answer is Blowing in the Wind Care, Custody & Control Endorsements and Exclusions in Farm/Equine Insurance Policies Carriage Horse Liabilities Case Emphasizes Importance of Notifying Insurer Promptly (Headline Case of First Impression on Whether Visitor of Horse Training Facility is a Participant Engaged in an Equine Activity under the Florida Equine Activity Liability Act (Headline Checking the Pulse of Animal- Related Nonprofits Alvarez, Glitzenstein, Eric Fershtman, Julie Fershtman, Julie Burch, Dottie 8 International Animal Eating Cats and Dogs 19 Wildlife MPAA & BGEPA Bald and Golden Eagles Winter Equine Insurance Farmed Animals Fall Equine Liability Ocrant, Yvonne 2015 Morris, Patricia Equine Litigation Insurance 8 Equine Litigation State Legislation 14 All Animals Nonprofits 7 of 35

8 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Chile Approves Controversial Dog Hunting (Headline Animal Chimpanzee Research May Be Headed for Extinction in US (Headline Cloning and Stem Cell Technology-- Exploring and Patenting Strange New Worlds (Part Two of Two) Coalition Sues the EPA for Failing to Address Air Pollution from Industrial Animal Operations (Headline Animal Colombia Court Authorizes Return of Bullfighting (Headline Animal Alvarez, Anderson, Wendy M., Science & Technology Woessner, Warren Sears, Hallie and Connor, Hannah Alvarez, International Animal Hunting 17 Lab Animals Legislation Chimpanzee Spring All Animals Patents 7 Animals in Agriculture 8 International Animal Litigation Bullfiighting CAFOs Companion : Legislative Update (Headline Companion Animal Litigation: Will Liability Insurance Pick Up the Tab? Barnett, Katie Bray, Evans, Stacey, and Paquette, Nicole Companion Animals Legislation Sadler, Mark Fall Companion Animals Damages Companion Animal News: Melden v. Strickland Update (Headline Companion Animal News: Tracey v. Solesky Update (Headline Eisenstein, Barnett, Katie Bray Fall Companion Animals Damages Fall Companion Animals Strict Liability Pit Bulls Companion Animal Trusts Silverstein, Rebecca Companion Animals Pet Trusts 8 of 35

9 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Companion Animals and Selected Liability and Insurance Issues Compounded Drugs--Recipe for Prescription or Recipe for Disaster? Ferber, Robert & Christina Yang Nicholl, Thomas Fall Companion Animals Damages 16 Companion Animals Compounded Drugs Conflicting Decisions on Companion Animal Damages (Headline Forbes, Marilyn g Companion Animals Damages Congress' De-Listing of the Western Gray Wolf Sparks More Questions Than Answers: Who, Exactly, Is Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf Curran, Marissa Wild Animals Federal Animal ESA Connecticut Horse Owners on Notice When Alleging Claims of Negligent Misprepresentation (Headline Connecticut Legislature Protects Horse Owners (Legislative and Regulatory Developments Affecting Animals) Connecticut's Supreme Court Considers Whether Horses Are Naturally "Vicious" Animals Constitutional Challenge Flies South: Court Upholds Windy City Foie Gras Ban Constitutional Right to Hunt and Fish on Ballot in Four States (Headline Constitutional Suit Against Idaho "Ag-gag" Continues as Motion to Dismiss Denied (Headline Animal Hogan, Sean T Horses Litigation State Legislation Hogan, Sean T. Fall 10 Equine Legislation Fershtman, Julie I. Fall Equine Litigation Eliseuson, Anthony & Meghan E.B. Norton Fall Farmed Animals Local Foie Gras Editor Fall Wild Animals Constitution Hunting & Fishing Arrivo, Nicholas Fall 7 Farmed Animals Ag-Gag s 9 of 35

10 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Cost of Cruelty in Montana (Legislative and Regulatory Costa Rica Bans Sport Hunting (Headline Court Holds Forest Preserve Doesn't "Own" Strays (Headline Court Rejects Orca Whales' Slavery Claim Against Sea World (Headline Courthouse Dogs: A Case Study Evans, Stacey Eisenstein, 2013 Barnett, Katie Bray, 2012 Companion Animals Schaffner, Joan g 2012 O'Neill- Stephens, Ellen All Animals Animal Cruelty 7 Wildlife International Hunting 17 Companion Animals Litigation Strays 6 Captive Wildlife Constitution Whales 9 Assistance Animals Litigation Creative Discovery in Animal Cases-- Use of the Inspection Tool to Expose Abuse Current Status of Anti-Hoarding Legislation (Headline Cyber Hunting Faces Legal and Ethical Opposition D.C. Council Approves of Penalties Protecting Police Animals (Legislative and Regulatory Wagman, Bruce Fall All Animals Federal Animal Rule 34 of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Bush, Reagan Fall Companion Animals Hoarding Legislation Gibson, Hanna Fall Wild Animals Cyber Hunting Evans, Stacey Fall 10 Police Animals Legislation David Favre Honored for Excellence in the Advancement of DC Judge Rules Plaintiffs Lack Standing in Ringling Brothers Case (Headline Schaffner, Joan Winter Awards Advancement of Editor Winter Captive Wildlife Standing Circus 10 of 35

11 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) DEFRA Consultation on Use of Wild Animals in Circuses (Headline Department of Justice Weighs in on Breed Discrimination Against Service Dogs (Headline Do State Consumer Protection s Apply to Equine Transactions? Dog Fighting Legislation Pending in Two States (Legislative and Regulatory Developments Affecting Animals) Don't Just Complain--Educate and Explain: Drafting the Complaint; Telling Their Story Duke, A Death-Row Dog, Goes Home at Last Ebola in Horses--Is It a Concern? (Headline International Issues Winter Captive Wildlife International Barnett, Katie Winter Companion Animals Breed Discriminatory Legislation Burch, Dottie & Laura Burkett Greenwood, Lee Wagman, Bruce Fall 12 Equine Consumer Protection s 2015 g Companion Animals Dog Fighting Legislation United Kingdom Assistance Dogs 7 All Animals Litigation Complaint Chaitoff, Amy Spring Companion Animals Dangerous Dog s Voda-Hamilton, Fall 8 Equine Ebola Debra Vey Quarantine Circus Elephant Ivory on the Agenda in Doha, Qatar (Headline International Issues Wild Animals International Quatar Elephants Ensuring a "Yes-Pets" Rule Schaffner, Joan Spring Companion Animals Housing Policies Equal Access to Justice for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities Mariani, Gilda Companion Animals Equal Access Elderly Persons with Disabilities (Headline Equine Activity Liability Act Fershtman, 15 Equine Liability Amendments (Headline Julie g 2012 Equine Activity Liability s Fershtman, Julie Spring Equine Liability Equine Insurance Policies: The Importance of Complying with Notice Requirements Fershtman, Julie Fall Equine Insurance 11 of 35

12 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Equine News: Equine Interstate Passport Permit Programs Make Life Easier (Headline Burch, Dottie 7 Equines Equine Passport Permit Equine News: Horsemeat Scandal Continues to Spread in Europe (Headline Eisenstein, Equine News: The U.S. Fershtman, Department of Agriculture's New Julie I. Animal Disease Traceability Program Will Impact Horses in Transit (Headline Equine News: U.S. BLM Issues Directives on Wild Horses (Headline Equine Liability: While the CT Supreme Court Considers the Vendrella Case, the Legislature May Jump In (Legislative/Regulatory Eisenstein, Fershtman, Julie 7 Equines Food Labeling 17 Equines Animal Disease Traceability Program 7 Equines Wild Horse Directives Wild Horses 12 Equine Legislation Vendrella Case Equine News: Case to Watch: Cross Creek Ranch (Headline European Parliament Bans Seal Products (Headline Exculpatory Agreements in Equine Activities and Transactions Extending the Ban on Slaughter of All Downed Cows (Headline Family Abuse: Linking Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, and Animal Cruelty Burch, Dottie and Gladin- Kramer, Amanda International Issues Fershtman, Julie Sullivan, Mariann Fall Equine Zoning Winter Wild Animals International Winter Equine Exculpatory Agreements 7 Farmed Animals Federal Animal 2009 Schaffner, Joan Winter Companion Animals Domestic Abuse European Union Seals Downed Animals 12 of 35

13 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Farm Bill Strengthens Animal Fighting s (Legislative/Regulatory Farm Worker Liability Insurance & Employee Exclusion (Headline Evans, Stacey Fershtman, Julie g All Animals Legislation Animal Fighting 15 Farm Workers Insurance Federal Animal Crush Video Statute Held Unconstitutional (Headline Federal Court Decision Bans Use of Dogs to Hunt Wolves in Wisconsin (Headline Animal Federal Legislation Impacting Companion Animals (Legislative/Regulatory Federal Legislation Introduced to Close Animal Welfare Act Loophole (Legislative and Regulatory Schaffner, Joan 2013 Evans, Stacey 6 Animal Cruelty First Amendment 7 Companion Animals Hunting Wolves Evans, Stacey Fall Companion Animals Legislation Service Animals Bollard, Lewis 10 All Animals Animal Welfare Act Feral Cats, Their Caretakers, and the Schaffner, Joan Fall Feral Cats Local Fifth Circuit Holds Animal Crush Video Facially Constitutional (Headline Schaffner, Joan 7 Companion Animals Constitutional Fifth Circuit Rules That American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) Not Required to Register Clones (Headline Animal Filling the Void: Judicial Analysis of Impacts in a Post-Winter World Burch, Dottie Eubanks II, William 8 Equine Cloning Winter Wild Animals Federal Animal Animal Crush Videos Marine Mammals 13 of 35

14 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Final Rule on Sales of Pets on the Internet (Legislative/Regulatory Fiscal Bite--Lobbying for Humane Policies Through Economics For the First Time, China States Intention to End Domestic Ivory Industry (Headline FWS and NOAA Split with Split- Listing Georgia Aquarium Challenges NOAA's Denial of its Permit Request to Import and Publicly Display Wild- Caught Russian Beluga Whales (Headline News Evans, Stacey Fall Companion Animals Legislation Internet Pet Sales VanKavage, Ledy & John Polis Bray, Daina Fall Companion Animals Breed Discriminatory Legislation Animals in Other Countries International Premises and owner liability Wilkerson, C. Rose 16 Wildlife ESA Chimpanzees Schaffner, Joan Fall Marine Animals Marine Animal NOAA Tort and negligence Governor Quinn Vetoes Bobcat Hunting Legislation (Legislative and Regulatory Developments Affecting Animals) Heightened Opposition to Canada's Seal Products (Headline Historic Federal Bill Before Congress to Improve Living Conditions of Millions of Egg-Laying Hens Nirenberg, Laura Alvarez,, International Issues Townsend, Akisha Wild Legislation Bobcats 6 Wildlife Animal Cruelty Seals 9 Farmed Animals Legislation Hens Horse-Trading in Equine Voda-Hamilton, Debra Vey and Burch, Dottie Equine Contracts 14 of 35

15 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) How Deductible is That Kitty in the Chang, Joy Fall All Animals Taxes Window? The Deductibility of a Volunteer's Unreimbursed Animal- Care Expenses Illinois Court Reaffirms Fershtman, Fall Equine Litigation Insurance Enforceability of Mortality Insurance Julie I. Policy's Notice (Headline In an Effort to Protect Shark Stocks from the Shark Fin Trade and Other Threats, Nine Arab Countries Sign the Memorandum of Understanding on the Convention of Migratory Sharks (Legislative/Regulatory Bray, Daina 12 Ocean Life Convention Signing Sharks Incoming Chilean Minister of Agriculture Suspends that Would Allow Hunting of Dogs (Legislative and Regulatory India Bans Elephants in Zoos and Circuses (Headline India Bans the Import of Animal- Tested Cosmetics (Headline Animal Indian Zoos: The Challenge of Implementing the Indian Standards of Conservation and Compassion Bray, Daina International Issues Alvarez, 13 Companion Animals International Winter Captive Animals International Fall 8 Lab Animals Legislation Panjwani, Raj Fall Captive Animals International Chile India India Zoos & Circuses Zoos Indiana Wildlife Takes Another Drubbing (Legislative and Regulatory Developments Affecting Animals) Nirenberg, Laura Wildlife Right to Hunt 15 of 35

16 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Inditex Bans Angora Sales Worldwide (Headline Animal Insurance Issues (Headline Animal Interference with Human- Companion Animal Relationship: Where "Use" = "Companionship," "Loss of Use" = "Loss of Companionship" International Court of Justice Rejects "Scientific" Basis for Japan's Whaling in Antarctic Ocean (Headline Alvarez, 8 International Animal Animals Used for Fur Fershtman, 8 All Animals Insurance Julie Karp, Adam Winter Companion Animals Damages Bray, Daina 8 Ocean Life International Whaling International News: India Bans Animal Testing (Headline Alvarez, 17 Lab Animals Animal Testing India International News: India Bans Dolphin Shows (Headline Alvarez, 17 Marine Animals Marine Animal India International News: Israel's New Focus on Banning Animal Testing (Headline International 's Humane Treatment of Wildlife Interview with James F. Gesauldi Inventing and Patenting Life-- Transgenic Animals, Clones, and Stem Cells (Part One of Two) Investigation Reveals Layer Hen Abuse in Costco Egg Supply Chain (Headline Is the Depiction of Animal Cruelty Constitutionally Protected Speech? Alvarez, Favre, David Dawsey, David J. Woessner, Warren Arrivo, Nicholas 17 Lab Animals Animal Testing Israel 1 Wildlife International 14 Research Animals Animal Welfare 2015 Act Fall All Animals Patents 2015 Schaffner, Joan Animals in Agriculture Animal welfare Puppy Mills 13 All Animals Animal Cruelty First Amendment 16 of 35

17 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Israel Bans Horse-Drawn Carriages (Headline Alvarez, Fall 9 Equine Legislation Jane Hoffman--Inagural Recipient Excellence in the Advancement of Award Joan Schaffner Honored for Excellence in the Advancement of Joyce Tischler Honored s Abolishing of Breed Discrimination Enacted in South Dakota and Utah (Headline Animal s Governing Trade in Wild and Exotic Animals suit on the Regulation Allowing Dogs to Hunt Wolves in Wisconsin (Headline Mariani, Gilda Fall Awards Advancement of Huss, Rebecca Fall All Animals Advancement of Alagappan, Meena VanKavage, Ledy Hancock, Christina Evans, Stacey Fall Awards Advancement in 7 Companion Animals Breed Discriminatory Legislation Awards Fall Wild Animals Legislation Animal Trade 7 Wildlife Litigation Wolves Lebanon Ratifies CITES (Headline Lebanon's Animal Welfare One Step Closer to Becoming Reality (Headline Animal Legal Ethics Through An Animal's Eyes (Headline Legal Wrangling for Wolves (Headline Animal Legislative News: Members of Congress Unite for Critters (Headline International Issues Alvarez, Eisenstein, Paquette, Nicole Evans, Stacey Wild Animals International 9 International Animal Animal Welfare 19 All Animals Legal Ethics Lebanon CITES 9 Animals in the Wild Endangered Species Act Wolves 18 All Animals Legislation Congressional Animal Protection Caucus CITES 17 of 35

18 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Legislative News: More States Include Pets in Protective Orders (Headline Legislative News: State Constitutional Right to Hunt (Headline Favre, David, Animal Legal and Historical Center Gong, Aimee and Nirenburg, Laura 18 Companion Animals Protective Orders 18 Wild Animals Constitutional Right to Hunt Legislative Report Favre, David Winter All Animals Legislation Developments in Liabilities Involving Equestrian Fershtman, Winter Equine Liability Equipment Julie Liability for Injuries to Horse Industry Professionals Fershtman, Julie Equine Liability Liability s Pertaining to Wild and Kenneally, Fall All Animals Liability Domestic Animals: An Overview Terry Lien s Involving Animal Keepers, Fershtman, Kennels, and Stables Julie Litigating Disputes: A Litigation Complete Guide for yers (Headline Litigation News (Headline Favre, David, Animal Legal and Historical Center Livestock's Impact on Climate Eisenstein, Change and the Environment Lolita Listed as Endangered (Legislative and Regulatory Loose Livestock Liabilities Schaffner, Joan 11 All Animals Lien s 24 All Animals Litigation 19 Circus Animals/Exhibition Animals Litigation 10 Farmed Animals Climate Change 11 Wild Endangered Species Act Fershtman, Winter Livestock Liability Julie Editor Winter Feral Cats Local TNR Los Angeles Judge Halts County's TNR Efforts (Headline Making Your Career Tischler, Joyce Winter All Animals Careers in Orcas (Lolita) 18 of 35

19 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Managing Emotions in Animal Cases Maryland and Pit Bull Updates (Legislative/Regulatory Maryland Governor Signs Bill Banning Shark Fins (Headline Wagman, Bruce and McCurdy, Lisa Evans, Stacey Evans, Stacey Winter All Animals Litigation Companion Animals Legislation Pit Bulls 7 Ocean Life Legislation Maryland Passes Breed-Neutral Dog Bite Liability Legislation, Reverses Tracy v. Solesky Decision (Headline Evans, Stacey 6 Companion Animals Breed Discriminatory Legislation Maryland Passes Breed-Neutral Dog Bite Liability Legislation, Reverses Tracy v. Solesky Decision (Headline VanKavage, Ledy 6 Companion Animals Breed Discriminatory Legislation Maryland's Highest Court Modifies Common Regarding Liability for Dog Bites Mediation of Disputes: A Case Study Mexico City and Six Mexican States Ban the Use of Animals in Circuses (Legislative and Regulatory Lutz, Bonnie Companion Animals Dog Bite Liability Izumi, Carol Fall All Animals Dispute Resolution Alvarez, Fall 10 All Animals International Michigan Farmed Animal Confinement Legislation (Headline Milestone Decisions by Oregon Supreme Court Signal Legal Status of Animals Moving Beyond Mere "Property" Classification Sullivan, Mariann Herft, Nicole and Sepi Yagoobian, Crystal Fall Farmed Animals State Fall 1 All Animals Definintion of Animals as "Property" 19 of 35

20 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Minnesota Appeals Court Spells Out Procedural Due Process When Declaring a Dog Potentially Dangerous Minnesota Dog and Cat Breeder Bill Finally Signed into! (Headline Missouri's Amendment One: Right to Farm or Right to Harm? Mounting Evidence Linking Active Naval Sonar to Marine Mammal Deaths Prompts Attempts for Regulation Nassau County, NY, DA's Office Forms Animal Cruelty Unit (Headline Nationwide Ban on Animal Circuses Takes Effect in Mexico on July 8, 2015 (Legislative and Regulatory Barnett, Katie Bray VanKavage, Ledy Fall Companion Animals Dangerous Dog s 7 Companion Animals Legislation Bollard, Lewis & Nick Arrivo 1 Animals in Agriculture Right to Farm Gardner, Emily Spring Wild Animals Federal Animal Editor Winter Companion Animals Animal Cruelty Bray, Daina Circus Animals International Procedural Due Process Marine Mammals Navigating Rapanos : Waters and Wetlands in the New Supreme Court Rylander, Jason Winter Wild Animals Federal Animal NC Horse Council Seeks to Clarify Tax Benefits of Agricultural Use for Horse Owners (Legislative and Regulatory Developments Affecting Animals) Negligence Exception Finally Removed in NC Equine Liability Statute (Legislative and Regulatory Burch, Dottie Burch, Dottie 10 Equine Taxes 12 Equines Equine Negligence 20 of 35

21 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) New Cause of Action for "Malicious Injury to a Pet" Recognized by Court of Appeals New Developments in Equine Liability: Common (Headline New Developments in Equine Liability: Statutory (Headline Karp, Adam Spring Companion Animals Damages Fershtman, Julie Fershtman, Julie Equine Common 17 Equine Statutory New Jersey Attempts to Phase out Gestation Crates (Legislative/Regulatory New Malaysian Wildlife Protection (Headline New National Coalition: Animals & Emergency Management New Publication: The Problem of Dog-Related Incidents and Encounters (Headline Alvarez, Fall Farmed Animals Legislation Gestation Crates Editor Fall Wild Animals International Malaysia Campbell, Spring Companion Animals Disaster Dana Management VanKavage, Fall Companion Animals Publication Investigation of Ledy Dog-Related incidents New York Courts Make It More Difficult to Evict Tenants with Non- Nuisance Cats (Headline Schaffner, Joan Companion Animals Housing Policies New York Schools Must Now Notify Students of Their Right to Refuse to Dissect (Headline Alagappan, Meena Fall Research Animals Students' Rights New York University Offers a Minor in Animal Studies (Headline Eisenstein, Winter All Animals Developments in New York University News on Whaling (Headline International Issues Wild Animals International Whaling 21 of 35

22 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Ninth Circuit Upholds California's Ban on Foie Gras (Headline Animal No Kill Conference 2009 (Headline NOAA Considers Permit Application for Importation of Wild-Caught Beluga Whales for U.S. Aquariums North Carolina Ag-Gag Bill Passes Over Governor's Veto North Carolina Bolsters Equine Liability Protections (Legislative/Regulatory North Carolina Legislature Broadens Equine Liability Protections (Legislative/Regulatory Brandt, Peter Fall Farmed Animals Legislation Foie Gras Editor Porter, Ann Arrivo, Nicholas Companion Animals No Kill Conference 1 Marine Animals Marine Mammal Protection Act 9 Animals in Agriculture Ag-Gag s Whales State Legislation Burch, Dottie Fall Equine Legislation Liability Burch, Dottie 12 Equine Legislation Liability Cruelty to animals in law enforcement Obama Administration Affirms Bush Rule Removing Protection for Polar Bears Against Global Warming (Headline Officers Can Kill a Pet; If a Civilian Kills a Police Dog, a Felony is Committed Snape III, William Ohio Ballot Initiative Effort (Headline Sullivan, Mariann Ohio's Issue 2, or What is a Winders, Livestock Care Standards Board Delcianna Anyway? Wild Animals Federal Animal Norman, Gary Winter Companion Animals Federal Animal Fall Farmed Animals State Fall Farmed Animals State ESA Fourth Amendment Polar Bears 22 of 35

23 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) On the Radar: Proposed Legislation Would Grant Oversight of Horse Racing to USADA (Legislative and Regulatory Developments Affecting Animals) Hogan, Sean T Horses Administrative One Person Making a Difference Mariani, Gilda Fall Captive Wildlife Animal Advocacy People v. Larson : Illinois Court of Appeals Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Animal Cruelty Statute Eliseuson, Anthony Winter All Animals Animal Cruelty Constitution Standing People, Process, and Paperwork: Acting as a Guardian/Special Master in Civil Action No.: 3:07CV379 (E.D. Va 2007) Huss, Rebecca Spring All Animals Animal Advocacy Pet Healthcare Insurance Hackett, David Spring Companion Animals Healthcare Insurance for Pets Pet Planning: Choice over Chance Guthrie, Evan Fall Companion Animals Trusts, Wills, and Estates Pet Trusts and Pet Protection Agreements: A Lifetime of Continued Care Petition Filed to List African Elephants as Endangered under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (Legislative and Regulatory Pets Caught in the Foreclosure Crisis: We All Can Help Pets in Protective Orders (Headline Hirschfeld, Rachel Bray, Daina Fall Companion Animals Pet Trusts 11 International Animal Endangered Species Act Phillips, Allie Fall Companion Animals Foreclosure Alagappan, Meena and Sullivan, Casey 2011 Guardian African Elephants 18 Companion Animals Animal Cruelty Domestic Violence Problems Enforcing and Prosecuting Animal Cruelty Ramsey, Sherry Winter All Animals Animal Cruelty Prosecution 23 of 35

24 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Procedural Due Process: Notice and a Ceremonial Opportunity to be Heard Proposed Postal Service Regulation Amendment (Headline Barnett, Katie Bray 12 Companion Animals Due Process Dog Bites Editor Fall All Animals Animal Cruelty Animal Fighting Postal Service Protecting A Great Ape Future Puerto Rico and Pit Bulls (Legislative/Regulatory Puerto Rico: Working Towards the Erradication of Animal Abuse Waldau, Paul and Stumpe, Michele Alvarez, Puppies, Puppies, and More Puppies-- Not in Virginia Anymore Raj Panjwani Accepts Top Award Gislason, Barbara Raj Panjwani Designated Senior Advocate, High Court of Delhi (Headline Read the Fine Print: 11 Common Fershtman, Myths Regarding Equine Insurance Julie Rebecca Huss Honored for Sullivan, Excellence in the Advancement of Mariann Recovery of Non-Economic Damages Neihsl, April in Animal-Related Litigation Winter Great Apes Legislation Fall Companion Animals Legislation Pit Bull Ban Alvarez, and Badano, Cindy Fall Companion Animals Animal Cruelty Welch, Michelle Spring Companion Animals Puppy Mills Fall Awards Advancement in Editor Fall Awards Developments in Equine Insurance Fall Awards Advancement of Companion Animals Damages Redifining Dispute Resolution Practices for Issues Restitutionary Remedies for Wildlife Violations Roberts, Marilynne Eddy, Ethan Carson All Animals Dispute Resolution 12 Wild Animals Federal Animal 24 of 35

25 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Retail Pet Sale Bans Gain Momentum (Headline Reversal of Fortune: Reinstatement of Horse Slaughter in the United States Revitalizing Interest in Humane Education Running the Gauntlet of Dangerous Dog Litigation--A Guide to Getting Good Dogs Off Death Row, Part 1 VanKavage, Ledy Meade, Jennie C. Alagappan, Meena Wagman, Bruce and McCurdy, Lisa Companion Animals Legislation Pet Sale Bans 10 Equines Horse Slaughter Legislation Spring All Animals Humane Education 7 Companion Animals Dangerous Dog 2010 s Litigation Running the Gauntlet of Dangerous Dog Litigation--A Guide to Getting Good Dogs Off Death Row: Part 1 Wagman, Bruce and McCurdy, Lisa Winter Companion Animals Dangerous Dog s Litigation Science Over Subjectivity in Breed Discriminatory Legislation See It, Hear It, Report It: Why Reporting Animal Cruelty Helps Animals and People Seminal National Judicial Dialogue on Wildlife and Environmental Crimes Targeting Elephant Poaching Held in Kenya (Headline Service Animals in Schools (Headline Barnett, Katie Warner, Blair Cohen, Jessica Alagappan, Meena and Sullivan, Casey g Companion Animals Breed Discriminatory Legislation 7 Companion Animals Domestic Abuse Animal Cruelty 9 Wildlife Poaching Elephants 15 Companion Animals Service Animals Shark Fins Seized: Largest Since Ban Took Effect (Headline Animal Paquette, Nicole 9 Ocean Life Legislation Sharks 25 of 35

26 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Shark Tournaments: Unjustifiable Cruelty Craft, Wendy and Echenthal, Evan Spring Wild Animals Animal Cruelty Sharks Should Exculpatory Agreements Relieve Liabilities Founded on an Equine Activity Liability Act? Six States Seek to Invalidate California Hen Welfare and Food Safety (Headline Smithfield Sued For the Wrongful Death of the First American Citizen to Die From the H1N1 Virus (aka Swine Flu) (Headline Fershtman, Julie I. Brandt, Peter Editor Fall Equine Equine Activity Liability Acts Farmed Animals Litigation 23 Farmed Animals Wrongful Death Swine Flu Snapperfest: Excusing The Abuse of Indiana's Wildlife Special Report: Operation Rescue-- Feature Story in O, The Oprah Magazine (Headline Spotlight on Australia Standing for Animal Protection Organizations: Giving "Bite" to Germany's Animal Protection Act Start Passing the Buck: Returning Animal Welfare to the People Through Taxpayer Standing State Legislation Impacting Wildlife (Legislative/Regulatory States Banning Intensive Confinement Systems for Farmed Animals (Headline Nirenberg, Laura and Gong, Aimee Editor g Wild Animals Animal Cruelty Snapperfest 8 Companion Animals Hoarding Sharman, Katrina Fall All Animals International Haupt, Claudia Fall All Animals International Karp, Adam Fall All Animals Taxes Paquette, Nicole Sullivan, Mariann Fall Wildlife Legislation Farmed Animals State Australia Germany Animal Welfare 26 of 35

27 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) States Lacked Standing to Challenge Constitutionality of California's Egg- Shell Legislation (Legislative and Regulatory Developments Affecting Animals) Stayed USDA Regulations Requiring Disaster Plans for Animals (Legislative/Regulatory Successful Launch of Humane Education Public Service Project Supreme Court Accepts Certiori in Stevens Case (Headline Supreme Court Decides U.S. v. Stevens and Congress Responds (Headline Supreme Court of India Finds Jallikatu and Bullock-Cart Races Inherently Violate the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (Headline Supreme Court Presented Opportunity to Decide Relationship of Endangered Species Act to Other Federal Statutory Directives Gong, Aimee Fall 9 Farmed Animals Legislation Evans, Stacey Fall Companion Animals Legislation Disaster Planning for Pets Alagappan, Meena 2009 Schaffner, Joan 2009 Editor 2010 Schaffner, Joan 1 All Animals Humane Education 7 All Animals Animal Cruelty First Amendment 6 All Animals Animal Cruelty First Amendment 8 Farmed Animals International Sullivan, Tim Spring Wild Animals Federal Animal India ESA Swiss Reject Appointment of Animal yers (Headline Texas Caselaw Update: Batworld Awarded $6.1 Million in Defamation Suit (Headline International Issues Eisenstein,, Practice Winter All Animals International 2012 Switzerland 16 Wildlife Litigation Defamation 27 of 35

28 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Texas Caselaw Update: Supreme Court of Texas to Weigh in on Sentimental Value Case (Headline The "Menu Foods" Pet Food Recall Utilizing Class Action/Mass Tort Procedures to Assist Damaged Pet Owners The 15th Conference of Parties to CITES (Headline The Care and Worth of Animals The Challenges and Importance of Combatting Institutionalized Cruelty to Farmed Animals: The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Ebenshade and Musser Case The Chicago Foie Gras Ban: Innovative Milestone or Wild Goose Chase The Chicken or the Egg...? Cage Sizes, Egg Labeling, and the Free Movement of Goods in the European Union The Endangered Species Act at a Fork in the Road The Endangered Species List Backlog The Farm Bill King Amendment (Legislative/Regulatory The Great Ape Project--From Spain to Around the World Eisenstein,, Practice Cereghino, Greg International Issues Holzer, Henry Mark Companion Animals Litigation Spring Companion Animals Class Action/Mass Tort Winter Wild Animals International Spring All Animals Damages Leahy, Cheryl Fall Farmed Animals Animal Cruelty Eliseuson, Anthony & Meghan E.B. Norton Spring Foie Gras Local Haupt, Claudia Winter Farmed Animals International Snape, William Spring Wild Animals Federal Animal Snape III, 20 Wild Animals Federal Animal William 2011 Brandt, Peter Fall Farmed Animals Legislation Sankovic, Julie Fall Great Apes International Damages Conference European Union ESA ESA CITES 28 of 35

29 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) The International Battle Over Whaling: Preservation or Appropriation The Lacey Act: Criminal False Labeling Eisenstein, Fayad, Michael and McGuire Mercer, Debra Fall Wild Animals International All Animals Federal Animal Whaling Lacey Act The Limitations of Criminal Animal Cruelty s for Farmed Animals and a Potential Solution--Lessons from Prince Poultry Abuse Investigation The Missing Link: Maine's First-inthe-Nation Approach to Protecting Animals from Domestic Abuse Winebarger, Lisa Senatori, Megan 16 Animals in Agriculture Animal Cruelty Spring Companion Animals Domestic Abuse Chickens The Missing Link: The Role of Pets in Senatori, Fall Companion Animals Domestic Domestic Abuse Megan Abuse The Nepal Government Halts Rhesus International Winter Research Animals International Nepal Monkey Exports for Research (Headline Issues The New National Center for the Phillips, Allie Fall Companion Animals Animal Cruelty Prosecution of Animal Abuse The Nonhuman Rights Project: Wilkinson, C. Fall 13 All Animals Rights for Seeking Legal Rights for Animals Rose Animals The Patenting of Living Matter as Bastarache, Spring All Animals Patents Bioengineering Seen by the Supreme Court of Michel Canada The Pro-Bono Panel of Prosecutors Killeen, Anita Fall Companion Animals Litigation Sentencing for the Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Auckland and Animal Welfare Sentencing in New Zealand Monkeys The Puppy "Black Market" Eisenstein, Winter Companion Animals Black Market 29 of 35

30 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) The Recovery of Medical Expenses for Animals Under Section 251(2)2 of the German Civil Code Haupt, Claudia Spring All Animals International Germany The Supreme Court and the Ownership of Life: An Oral Argument (Headline The Time is Now: Bob Barker and the Momentum Behind Winders, Delcianna 2005 The Urgent Need for Statewide Trap- Payne, Heather Neuter-Return (TNR) Legislation g 2012 Mariani, Gilda Fall All Animals Intellectual Property 9 All Animals Advancement of 8 Feral Cats Legislation TNR The WTO, Seal-Hunting, and Public Morality (Healine Fitzgerald, Peter 9 Ocean Life International Treaties Seal Hunting This Past Season, Legislators Were Wild about Exotic Animals! (Legislative and Regulatory Paquette, Nicole 13 Wild Animals Legislation Exotic Animals Thousands of Dogs Killed in China Wei, Song Winter Companion Animals International China Tiger Populations Continue to Fall (Headline International Issues Wild Animals Poaching Tigers TIPS Counsel Approves Recommendation of Policies to Ensure the Humane Treatment and Disposition of Seized Animals in a Timely Manner TIPS Counsel Approves Resolution Regarding Dangerous Dog s (Headline Tips on Accommodating Assistance Dogs in the Legal Workplace Editor Editor 2010 g Companion Animals Animal Cruelty Seized 6 Companion Animals Dangerous Dog s Norman, Gary Fall Assistance Animals Americans with Disabilities Act 30 of 35

31 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) To Tell the Truth: The Role of Consumer Protection Litigation in Resolving Disputes between Animal Protection Organizations and Industry Sullivan, Mariann Fall All Animals Consumer Protection Litigation Trends in Animal Legislation Welch, Michelle Winter All Animals Legislation Trends Involving Dangerous Dog/Reckless Owner s Two Views of Strickland v. Medlen : Part I, The Texas Supreme Court Closes the Door on Emotion-Based Damages in Pet Injury Suits VanKavage, Ledy & Katie Stephens Goldberg, Phil Fall Companion Animals Dangerous Dog s Companion Animals Litigation Emotion-Based Damages Two Views of Strickland v. Medle n: Part II, Strickland v. Medlen : New Century, Same Rule University of Minnesota Medical School Ends the Use of Live Animals (Headline Update From Puerto Rico (Headline Update on Ag-Gag s Update on Costs of Cruelty in Montana (Legislative and Regulatory Ortiz, Fran Companion Animals Litigation Emotion-Based Damages Editor Fall Research Animals Developments in Hernandez, Ana Maria Sullivan, Mariann, Agricultural Evans, Stacey All Animals International 6 Farmed Animals Legislation 9 Companion Animals Owner liability in cruelty cases Legislation State Legislation Shelter animals 31 of 35

32 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Update on Insurance/Equine : Equine --Negligence (Headline Update on Insurance/Equine : Equine --Rescue Contracts (Headline Update on Insurance/Equine : Insurance --Workers Compensation (Headline Update on Protecting D.C. Police Animals Passes (Legislative and Regulatory Developments Affecting Animals) Fershtman, Julie, Insurance Issues Fershtman, Julie, Insurance Issues Fershtman, Julie, Insurance Issues Evans, Stacey Update on s Affecting Animals in Sullivan, Agriculture: National Meat Mariann Association v. Harris in the Supreme Court (Headline Update on s Affecting Animals in Sullivan, Agriculture: Ohio Livestock Care Mariann Board Issues Proposed Rule Changes (Headline Update on Tort Liability in India (Headline US Congress Considers Great Ape Protection Act Equines Negligence 17 Equines Contracts Rescue 16 Equines Insurance Workers Compensation 9 Animals in Enforcement Criminal State Legislation Fall Farmed Animals Legislation Downed Animals Fall Farmed Animals State Panjwani, Raj Fall All Animals International Piniero, Winter Great Apes Legislation Jannette and Tinsley, Rebecca Torts Dogs seized from fighting India 32 of 35

33 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) USDA Action to Protect Calves is Long Overdue (Legislative/Regulatory USDA Changed Rules for the Importation of Live Dogs (Headline USDA Seeks Comment on Petition to Prohibit Public Contact with Big Cats, Bears, and Primates (Legislative/Regulatory USFWS Considers Eliminating Double Standard for Chimpanzees Under ESA (Headline Using Freedom of Information s in Wildlife Advocacy Brandt, Peter and Gong, Aimee 10 Farmed Animals Regulation Calves Chisnell, Sara Fall 7 Companion Animals Regulations Paquette, Nicole Anderson, Wendy Nirenberg, Laura and DeSane, Trevor Fall Wildlife Legislation USDA Fall Wild Animals Conservation Chimpanzees Fall Wildlife Freedom of Information Act Using the to Highlight the Link Between Animal Agriculture, Climate Change, and Diet Cohen, Jessica and Wagman, Bruce Fall 11 Farmed Animals Climate Change Veganism Behind Bars Seidl, Laura Winter Veganism Veganism Veterinarians: Pet Valets or Medical Doctors? Evaluating Exculpatory Clauses in Veterinary Medicine Karp, Adam Spring Companion Animals Veterinary Liability Veterinary Forensics: The Key to Successful Animal Cruelty Prosecutions Vicious Dog s Unconstitutional in Ohio Merck, Melinda Fall All Animals Animal Cruelty Prosecution Gislason, Barbara and Schaffner, Joan Spring Companion Animals Dangerous Dog s 33 of 35

34 Committee Newsletter: Title Index of Articles (last updated July 2015) Washington State Ballot Initiative for Egg-Laying Hens (Headline West Hollywood Bans the Sale of Cats and Dogs (Headline Westlaw Tab What Should Follow a Conviction of Animal Abuse?: The Animals and Society Institute's AniCare Treatment Model What You Should Know About Buying or Selling a Dog When a House Is Not a Home: The Importance of Emotional Support Animals Whipping off the Track Is Cause to Revoke Trainer's License (Headline Who Speaks for the Animals Why Do Liability Releases Fail in Equine Activities? Why Some Southern Dogs Are Heading North: The Practical Effects of Animal Population Control Legislation Wildearth Guardians Sue APHIS (Headline Wildlife Are Protected in New Zealand's Animal Welfare Act Friedlander, Robert Winter Farmed Animals State Editor Winter Companion Animals Sale of Companion Animals DeSutter, Spring All Animals Developments Gretchen in Shapiro, Kenneth, Friedlander, Beatrice M., and Bray, Daina Interlandi, Tony Westlaw 13 All Animals Animal Cruelty AniCare Model of Treatment Winter Companion Animals Purchase/Sale of Dogs Mariani, Gilda Fall Assistance Animals Persons with Disabilities Burch, Dottie 8 Equines Equine Anderson, Wendy Spring Animal Advocacy Animal Advocacy Fershtman, Winter Equine Liability Julie Releases Wallis, Jennifer Fall Companion Animals Animal Champ Population Control Policies Gong, Aimee and Nirenberg, Laura Robertson, Ian A Wildlife Litigation APHIS 17 Wildlife New Zealand UCC Article 2 Seals 34 of 35

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