IN CALIFORNIA, unfriendly ordinances to avoid exist in:

 

• Santa Barbara County

  • No Dogs Allowed on outdoor sidewalk cafés and restaurant patios.

 

• MORRO BAY, City of

  • No Dogs Allowed on outdoor sidewalk cafés and restaurant patios.

 

• Santa Cruz, City of

  • No Dogs Allowed on the down town promenade.

 

• San Mateo County

  • Dangerous Dog Ordinance conflicts with the Bill of Rights.

 

 

THE UNITED STATES

• How safe are the skies for your animal companion? A Palo Alto Human Society Report

• Airline Fatality Statistics from DogTravelCompany.net

 

COLORADO

• The city of Denver, Colorado has banned specific dog breeds.

 

HAWAII

• Cane Toads, abundant and toxic across Hawaii, kill one dog per week in Hawaii.

 

 

INTERNATIONAL

• The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency's World Fact Book

• The U.S. State Department's International Travel Alerts & Warnings

 

CANADA

• 2007: Air Canada Bans Pets Inside Cabins

 

CHINA: 2006 was The Year of the

Dog                                                                          

• 2006: NY Times World Briefing on Asia: China: Another Mass Dog Slaughter

• 2006: Chinese county clubs to death 50,000 dogs, MSNBC.

• 2006: Second Chinese city orders mass dog slaughter. MSNBC.

• 2006: Stanford Researcy Institute (SRI) offshores its animal testing to China
    - The Boston Globe, November 25, 2006

 

KOREA

• A cruel death brings out the medicinal qualities of the meat.

• Seoul Searching on Dog Meat

 

THAILAND

• Dog Slaughter for Fur Trade

 

VIETNAM

• Dog Slaughter for Food