This course addresses the legalities of impounding a stray dog or a known aggressive dog found at large, the rights of clients, and enforcement of the laws pertaining to animal welfare. Basic ideas on enrichment and assessments are explored. This course relates the BC Provincial Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCA Act) and the Canadian Federal Criminal Code to daily operations in an SPCA shelter.
This course addresses the legalities of impounding a stray dog or a known aggressive dog found at large, the rights of clients, and enforcement of the laws pertaining to animal welfare. Basic ideas on enrichment and assessments are explored. This course relates the BC Provincial Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCA Act) and the Canadian Federal Criminal Code to daily operations in an SPCA shelter.