Category Archives: Wisconsin Stray Hold

AB487/SB450 Signed Into Law, Reducing Wisconsin’s Stray Hold From Seven Days to Four Days

Posted on March 11, 2016 by lostdogsofwisconsin

On March 1, 2016, Governor Walker signed AB487/SB450 into law. It is now called Act 233 and you can read the entire text of the law by clicking on this link. This bill was drafted with help from  the Wisconsin … Continue reading →

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Annie, Lost While Owners Were Away, Illustrates Why a Four Day Stray Hold is Insufficient

Posted on January 7, 2016 by lostdogsofwisconsin

The following testimony has been prepared by Annie’s owner for the Public Hearing on AB487 on Wednesday, January 13 at 1:30 p.m.  This bill has been introduced into the  Wisconsin State Legislature and seeks to reduce the required stray hold for found … Continue reading →

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