√ √ 7094 Very good strategy. Needs Noted. The AWMS recognises the resources to implement it. need to resource its implementation. need to Condition of DAS facility is very See action 3.1.6 of AWMS related DAS facilities poor and dog handing practices to improved facilities and action are poor (ie dogs are not walked 3.1.3 relating to staff levels, and its on Sundays, lack of stimulation, training and skills. dogs not cleaned, kennels cleaned whilst dogs are in them casing stress). Also, currently no Kennel Master and no adoption officer to assist with dog selection, and no advertising of available dogs which would assist to re-homing dogs. Support ACT Government stance Noted. on circus animals, free-range eggs and greyhound racing. 7095 Well written strategy. Support the Noted. commitment to invest in a fit for purpose facility and the 5 freedoms. √ 7096 Need an independent body to See Attachment B of the AWMS. AWAC oversee welfare issues not The AWAC membership has a industry groups. representation from a broad cross-section of the community. See also, actions 1.1.1 and 1.3.1 of the AWMS.
7094 Very good strategy. Needs resources to implement it. Condition of DAS facility is very poor and dog handing practices are poor (ie dogs are not walked on Sundays, lack of stimulation, dogs not cleaned, kennels cleaned whilst dogs are in them casing stress). Also, currently no Kennel Master and no adoption officer to assist with dog selection, and no advertising of available dogs which would assist to re-homing dogs. Support ACT Government stance on circus animals, free-range eggs and greyhound racing. Noted. The AWMS recognises the need to resource its implementation. See action 3.1.6 of AWMS related to improved facilities and action 3.1.3 relating to staff levels, training and skills. Noted. √ √ need to DAS facilities and its 7095 Well written strategy. Support the commitment to invest in a fit for purpose facility and the 5 freedoms. Noted. 7096 Need an independent body to oversee welfare issues not industry groups. See Attachment B of the AWMS. The AWAC membership has a representation from a broad cross-section of the community. See also, actions 1.1.1 and 1.3.1 of the AWMS. √ AWAC
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