The
American Kennel Club's Canine Legislation Department monitors and
provides input for federal, state and local legislation governing
responsible dog ownership.
NAIA
is a moderate organization that supports ordinary people and
professionals as they strive to learn more about a host of issues
ranging from endangered species to responsible pet ownership and proper
animal care and husbandry. Because NAIA believes that education
and tolerance are the keys to progress in a free society, NAIA works
with all legal animal industries, enterprises and recreational pursuits
in which the participants are working for improvements. NAIA believes in
the rule of law and opposes both the illegal acts of animal abusers and
the acts of animal rights extremists who take the law into their own
hands.
RPOA's
mission is to be the leading provider of information and assistance
concerning animal welfare and related public health issues, taking
whatever steps necessary to preserve our historic relationship with
animals. Our purpose is to make a lasting contribution to the
quality of life for animals and people as animals are a public health
and safety issue