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Pitfalls of Pet Limits

Derek | July 29, 2010

(I have featured Candi Moon on this Blog before, and this is a particularly well-written essay by her that focuses on the glaring deficiencies of the Dog and Cat by-laws… – animalman) Following the discussion on Leigh Bennie’s show, ‘A Word on Legal Matters’  which went on air this past Monday, 26th July, at 7pm, [...]

By-Laws still Questionable

Derek | July 23, 2010

This week, the Council has responded to several queries from the public about the Dog and Cat By-Law permit process: Hopeful Forum While we are grateful to at last receive information from Council regarding the permit process, the inspection criteria and the appeal process, the following questions come to mind, and will be presented to [...]

No, Joburg, we will NOT put up with this…

Derek | July 15, 2010

After the first meeting in which Dr Bismilla was present, I had high hopes that the next meeting would be even more fruitful. It was not to be. During the meeting held in Braamfontein, it was evident from the Council legal advisers’ attitude that they had not come to give any real consideration to our [...]