MSPCA-Angell<p>Wally’s Advocacy tour is stopping in <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a> tomorrow! With the help of his person and MSPCA Community Advocacy and Engagement Coordinator, Wally will teach people how to use their voices to advocate for <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> and help make change in <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/Massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Massachusetts</span></a>. Learn more and register here: <a href="https://secure.everyaction.com/K4RLMDhJAkWM_i91GEZHhQ2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secure.everyaction.com/K4RLMDh</span><span class="invisible">JAkWM_i91GEZHhQ2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoliwithpets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoliwithpets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>massachusetts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/advocacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>advocacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/animaladvocacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animaladvocacy</span></a></p>
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MSPCA-Angell<p>Interested in learning more about how our Advocacy team helps <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> across <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/Massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Massachusetts</span></a>? Rep. Jack Patrick Lewis sat down with Advocacy Director, Kara Holmquist, to discuss what we’re working on this session, watch here: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1193547662140660&rdid=dIh143RJjkeT3r3i" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">facebook.com/watch/?v=11935476</span><span class="invisible">62140660&rdid=dIh143RJjkeT3r3i</span></a> </p><p>If that inspires you to advocate for animals yourself, stop by our training tour! It kicks off this week. Registration and info here: <a href="https://secure.everyaction.com/p/mKhSqQ3a3kasihOEF_D-YA2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secure.everyaction.com/p/mKhSq</span><span class="invisible">Q3a3kasihOEF_D-YA2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoliwithpets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoliwithpets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/animaladvocacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animaladvocacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/animal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animal</span></a></p>
MSPCA-Angell<p>It was a great day at the State House today with a ceremonial signing of Ollie’s Law, which will put in place common sense standards and regulations for <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/dog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dog</span></a> daycares and boarding facilities.</p><p>Many thanks to Governor Healey and the Legislature, particularly sponsors Rep. Ashe and Sen. Montigny, as well as committee chairs Rep. Fiola and Sen. Oliveira, and House and Senate leadership, for advancing this legislation 🐶🐾❤️</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/animaladvocacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animaladvocacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoliwithpets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoliwithpets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>massachusetts</span></a></p>
MSPCA-Angell<p>"Kara Holmquist, director of advocacy at the MSPCA, looks forward to [Lobby] day every year.</p><p>“Volunteers learn how powerful and important their voices are,” she said, adding that legislators who know her can predict her approach. “They need to hear from their constituents about their concerns.”"</p><p>via the Telegram & Gazette: <a href="https://www.telegram.com/story/news/state/2024/04/30/massachusetts-animal-advocacy-day/73513722007/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">telegram.com/story/news/state/</span><span class="invisible">2024/04/30/massachusetts-animal-advocacy-day/73513722007/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/AnimalAdvocacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AnimalAdvocacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoliwithpets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoliwithpets</span></a></p>
MSPCA-Angell<p>A very big thank you to everyone who came out for Lobby Day today at the State House! Dozens of citizen advocates were there to learn about important animal welfare legislation and speak to state lawmakers about getting these measures passed 🐶 🐾 🐱 <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoliwithpets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoliwithpets</span></a></p>
MSPCA-Angell<p>A big week for <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/animal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>animal</span></a> advocacy continues today with a hearing on the Housing Bill, which would, among other things, bar housing providers from arbitrarily restricting responsible <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/dog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dog</span></a> owners from keeping their <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/pet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pet</span></a> based on their pet’s size or weight.</p><p>Learn more about the measure and why it’s SO critical for the welfare of Massachusetts pets here, via The Boston Globe: <a href="https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/08/29/business/dog-owners-face-lack-of-apartment-rentals/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bostonglobe.com/2023/08/29/bus</span><span class="invisible">iness/dog-owners-face-lack-of-apartment-rentals/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoliwithpets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoliwithpets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/rescuepets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rescuepets</span></a></p>
MSPCA-Angell<p>🚨 Animal Advocate Alert!🚨 There’s a hearing today at 1 pm on <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/Ollie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ollie</span></a>’sLaw, an important bill that would enact common-sense regulations in doggie daycare and boarding facilities. Tune in here: <a href="https://malegislature.gov/Events/Hearings/Detail/4697" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">malegislature.gov/Events/Heari</span><span class="invisible">ngs/Detail/4697</span></a> </p><p>Have you or your <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/pet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pet</span></a> been affected by issues with an unregulated facility? Virtual testimony on Ollie’s Law will be accepted until October 3, one week from today. Want to testify, but have questions or need help? Email us at advocacy@mspca.org </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoliwithpets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoliwithpets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/dogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dogs</span></a></p>
MSPCA-Angell<p>Who doesn't love talking about their pets?! </p><p>via the Telegram and Gazette: "Massachusetts legislators, staff, show off their pets"</p><p><a href="https://www.telegram.com/story/news/state/2023/05/08/mspca-webpage-showcases-pets-living-with-massachusetts-lawmakers-staff/70188128007/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">telegram.com/story/news/state/</span><span class="invisible">2023/05/08/mspca-webpage-showcases-pets-living-with-massachusetts-lawmakers-staff/70188128007/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.boston/tags/mapoliwithpets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mapoliwithpets</span></a></p>
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