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HIC <br />to <br />Main Themes and Views, For and Against <br />.Citizen and Animal Rights <br />Am ments ME !w Restriction of <br />Arff�ents for the Restriction of <br />Tethe ' <br />Tethe ' <br />Animals do not have rights <br />Animals feel pain, fear, loneliness, etc. and <br />these is a public merest in them <br />This is an encroachment on human rights. <br />It seems in society when we move toward <br />justice, always the oppressors feed that their <br />rWft are being U=PW <br />There should be an exception for sporting <br />There is an exception for sporting dogs <br />dogs <br />&xring trials, for periods up to 7 days <br />M <br />Ted wing is not Mistreatment Many <br />This is about the humane treatment of <br />tedwed dogs are happy members of a <br />animals. Tethering can cause i wJ= <br />fly. <br />damage6 g ioontafirm starvation and make <br />animals more susceptible to attack and <br />neglect <br />Macy of those for this amendment do not <br />Many opposing amendment are out -of- <br />live in Orange County or are not even from <br />county paid lobbyist, breeders or persons. <br />the unincorporated areas of County that <br />charged with animal cruelty. All of the <br />will be a$ected. <br />ASAB members live in Orange County, <br />Those against the amendment were not <br />A position opposing tethering restrictions <br />invited to be on fire Tethering Committee. <br />was advertised along with all other <br />Those against it are not being heard. <br />positions. No applications were received. <br />Public hearings were held by the Ming <br />committee and all sides were considered <br />and balanced by the committee. <br />Dog owners pay taxes on their amals and <br />Tethering leads to public nuisance and . <br />should have the right to do what they want <br />unwanted litters of puppies, costing tax <br />for wbatever r ason. <br />payers money. It also presents a public <br />MfOLY issue. <br />