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Animal Advocacy Workshop

Sat, January 30, 2021

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM EST

Hartford, CT - Virtual Event

  • Animals
Tags: Virtual
Event Description
Event hosted by Vegan Health & Wellness. This is a free event.

Connecticut Votes for Animals (CVA) is sponsoring an animal advocacy workshop to train animal activists how to advocate for animals during a pandemic. All workshops will be conducted ONLINE.

RSVP Here to attend: https://www.ctvotesforanimals.org/advocacy_leadin

Topics include:
*SESSION 1. LOCAL CONTROL OF PET SHOPS. A discussion with co-sponsors of 2021 legislation to clarify the authority of local jurisdictions regarding the sales of puppy mill dogs, cats, and rabbits in their local pet shops.

*SESSION 2. CIRCUS BILL: A DISCUSSION WITH THE CO-SPONSORS OF 2021 LEGISLATION TO STOP THE USE OF EXOTIC AND WILD ANIMALS IN CIRCUSES AND OTHER LIVE ENTERTAINMENT.

*SESSION 3. GO FUR FREE: A DISCUSSION WITH CO-SPONSORS OF 2021 LEGISLATION TO BAN THE SALE OF NEW FUR PRODUCTS IN THE STATE.

*SESSION 4. STOP A BEAR HUNT AND CO-EXIST WITH WILDLIFE: WORKING TO PREVENT A BEAR HUNT IN CT AND A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO PEACEFULLY CO-EXIST WITH WILDLIFE.

RSVP on Meetup