upper waypoint

Interview: SPCA on Training Oakland Police For Animal Encounters

Save ArticleSave Article
Failed to save article

Please try again

In response to the shooting death of a dog earlier this month by Oakland policemen responding to a call, five months after officers shot a baby deer, the East Bay SPCA will train the department in how to handle encounters with pets and wildlife.

KQED correspondant Mina Kim recently interviewed Allison Lindquist, executive director of the East Bay SPCA, about the training, which begins in November. Here is the complete interview, below:

Allison Lindquist, East Bay SPCA:

Sponsored

lower waypoint
next waypoint
California Preschools Wrestle to Comply With State’s Tightened Suspension RulesSan Francisco’s New Parking Rules Set to Displace RV Community Near SF StateA New Bay Area Clásico? SF's El Farolito and Oakland Roots Set to Battle in HaywardWhy Nearly 50 California Hospitals Were Forced to End Maternity Ward ServicesWhat the 99 Cents Only Stores Closure Means to CaliforniansDemocrats Again Vote Down California Ban on Unhoused EncampmentsCalifornia Legislators Take Aim at Construction Fees to Boost HousingBay Area Diaspora Closely Watching India’s Upcoming ElectionJail Deaths Prompt Calls To Separate Coroner And Sheriff's Departments In Riverside CountyProtesters Shut Down I-880 Freeway in Oakland as Part of 'Economic Blockade' for Gaza