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Walter Clark Legal Group files legal action against Riverside County Department of Animal Services and its Director, Erin Gettis, for violations of the Hayden Act which protects animals in shelters

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Rancho Mirage, California – A Petition for Writ of Mandate and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief was filed yesterday in Riverside County Superior Court against Riverside County Department of Animal Services (RCDAS), its Director, Erin Gettis, and the County of Riverside. In 2023, Best Friends Animal Society, a nationally respected animal welfare organization with … Continue reading Walter Clark Legal Group files legal action against Riverside County Department of Animal Services and its Director, Erin Gettis, for violations of the Hayden Act which protects animals in shelters →

8 Zoonotic Diseases Shared Between Animals and People of Most Concern in the U.S.

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and its U.S. government partners have released the first federal collaborative report listing the top zoonotic diseases of national concern for the United States. Zoonotic diseases are illnesses that can spread between animals and people.