Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  Ollie's Law Advisory Committee Meeting

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Posted: September 12, 2025 2 p.m.

Contact

Sheri Gustafson- Mass Animal Fund Program Coordinator

Fax

617-626-1733

Overview

Ollie's Law Advisory Committee Meeting Location 

Virtual Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 891 7465 2703
Passcode: animal

Agenda

Meeting Agenda (printable)

AGENDA

 I. Attendance-Advisory Committee Roll Call

II. Approval of Minutes-from August 19, 2025 (vote required)

III. Staffing Number Guidelines/ Proposed Ratios 
    A, Co-Mingled Dogs Operations
    B.  Non-Comingled Dogs Operations 
    C. Materials for Consideration-AC Developed Staffing Guidance Documents 
        Review submitted materials.

IV Remaining Meeting Schedule

V. Discussion: Staffing / Operator Education and Training 
    A. Employee and Owner/ Operator Training and Education Requirements 
        1. Foundational animal behavior knowledge and baselines 
        2. Baseline competencies in husbandry, medical awareness, and basic first aid 
        3. Review of Potential Learning Platforms for Kennel Staff 
        4. Review Potential Testing Platform

VI. New Business 
    A. Open forum for additional committee input 
    B. Topics for future agenda development

 

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