UAM Conference Proceedings - Melbourne 2001

2001 UAM Conference Program

Prologue - Dick Murray

The need for a national policy direction for aggressive dogs - Deb Kelly
Annex A - Collated results of survey into dangerous dog provisions

Establishing the case! The facts of dog bite - Victorian public hospital injury surveillance - Karen Ashby

Prevention of dog attacks in public places. A local government strategy adopted by 11 Victorian Councils - Neva Van de Kuyt

The Delta Dog Safeô Strategy - Pauleen Bennett and Joanne Righetti

Victorian school education program - Rob Morrice and Virginia Soderstrom

Animal welfare shelter role in supply of pets to the community - Peter Barber

Getting microchips right - Ian McBryde and Dick Murray

NSW Companion Animals Act 1998. Funding - ss it adequate for animal management? - Terry-Anne Pert

Pet populations in Australia. Dogs increasing and cats decreasing - why is it so? - Susie Chaseling

Cat confinement - does it work? - Steven Moore

Cat curfew - Casey City Council - Dave Baker

No cat zone - City of Kingston - Robin Buttriss

Cat pounds - Manningham City Council perspective - Malcolm Scheele

Risk management Council's liability for dangerous and other dogs in light of Pyrenees Shire Council v Day - Basil Stafford

Reptiles, marsupials and other types of urban animals. What do we do about their management? - Steven Moore

Volunteer shelter and cat rescue - Peggy Brown

Progress towards a national AMO training package - Geoff Irwin and Dick Murray

Training of AMOs. Where are we now? What should be done to achieve the goal? - Steve Larsen

Animal Management Officers Association of Tasmania (AMOAT) - Steve Rigby

Should animal management services be contracted out? (From an outside contractor's perspective) - Graeme Smith

Is dog aggression a problem in Aboriginal communities? - Jenny Wells and Stephen Cutter

ACT Strategic Companion Animal Management Package - Lee Anne Wahren

Pet owner's perspective on compulsory competitive tendering of animal control and management services - Ted Donelan