CCAPN Newsletter June ：

Lucky star 
A crying dog
One day a lady see a dog was chasing after a runing bus, when he got on, he was forced to get off the bus, when he being rescued,  people find him was crying, now he is enjoy the happy life in WuHan stray pet rescue net.
http://www.163pet.net/bbs/viewthread.php?tid=15874&extra=page%3D1

News 
Welcome “E Xin E Yi ”Volunteer Forum in Leqing City joining CCAPN
 We are happy that “E Xin E Yi ” joined CCAPN last month. Its aim is to assist and rescue disadvantaged minority groups in the society. After years of unceasing   development and growth, the organization has transformed into a well-organized charity group out of formerly loose and spontaneous local group. It’s now under the command of CYL committee and City commission of Leqing. 
For more information, please visit their website: http://www.exey.net/bbs

Supporters in different provinces and cities organized “Stop Eating Cats and
Dogs”offline programmes
The online petition was not only through the internet, but also offline. Supporters asked for publicity in order to carry out local activities, and they 
got directions from CCAPN. Below are cities organizing the offline programmes:
 
In Hangzhou: At noon of April 8th , Small Animals Protection Association at Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics organized a schoolwide signature programme called “ Never Eating Cats and Dogs, Welcoming Olympics and Fostering Positive Trends ”(Our Campaign slogan). The programme conveyed to students the ideas of protecting our trusted friends- cats and dogs and fostering the new and positive trends.
For details and photos, please click here: 
http://cba.zufe.edu.cn/Article_Show.asp?ArticleID=1088

In Jiangsu: In order to echoing the “Stop Eating Cats and Dogs” online petition, students from Student News Agency and Human Resources Management major in Humanity & Social Science College of Jiangsu University of Science and Technology held a big signature event called “Welcoming Olympics, Fostering New Trend of Diet and Never Eating Cats & Dogs”(Our Campaign slogan)on April 25th . Students from all over the country were very enthusiastic, leaving their signatures fully covering the banner which was long and white with red letters. They became promises more than just signatures. Everyone all showed their determinations to do from now and from themselves first, taking actions to welcome the opening of Olympic Games. This activity was fully supported by the Rear Service Group of the university, and was very successful on east, west, south campuses of Jiangsu University of Science & Technology and also in Jiangsu University. Lately the related knowledge of protecting companion animals will be publicized to citizens at the square of Zhenjiang Dashikou, in order to deepen the concept of “ Green Olympics”.
For more information, please click here: 
http://xiaobao.just.edu.cn/2007-05-12/times/news1000004562.html
 
Relying on CCAPN, the activity was also held by Zhenjiang College of Jiangsu University and other two universities, and developed to a three-week Companion Animals Protection even. It aroused social concerns to companion animals.
For more information, please see the announcement : 
http://xsh.ujs.edu.cn/news.asp?id=75

In Jilin: Volunteers in Jilin city of Changchun Animal Protection Alliance(CAPA), held publicity activity of “Never Eating Cats & Dogs” on April 25th .
For more information and photos, please visit:  
http://blog.sina.com.cn/u/49df292a0100094u

In Changchun: On May 4th in Changchun, CAPA organized the “ Stop Eating Cats & Dogs” publicity activity near Chongqing Road, the busiest place of the city. The form of the activity were showing pictures of cats and dogs in bad situation, hanging theme banners and distributing handbills while parading. It caused the active responses from nearly ten thousand citizens.
For more information and photos, please visit:   
http://www.capa.ngo.cn/bbs/viewthread.php?tid=627&page=1&extra=page%3D1#pid1035
Besides, supporters in Shanghai, Anhui and other cities have organized big enough offline activities. More details are under arrangement. Here let us give our sincere thanks to supporters of this activity, and congratulations on the success of  activities.

Catszone, an organization rescuing street cats in Hangzhou held a big charity
evening party with the theme “Raising pets in a civilized way, preventing rabies in a scientific way”
With consecutive efforts, Catszone cooperated with Hangzhou government for the first time, and held a splendid outdoors charity evening party.
At the evening of May 18th, the party was held at the Trust-Mart square of Daomaoxiang community on the Chaoming road. With the theme “Raising pets in a civilized way, preventing rabies in a scientific way”, the party not only included wonderful art show,eg an opera performed by teachers and students from pet school and great performance of cosplay, but also invited the head of Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention to give a professional speech of medical history and prevention to rabies, and vets to explain the practical knowledge of pet immunity and outdoors disease of pets. What livened up the party were appearances of lovely animals, interactive games for improving the effects of publicity and also quizzes. Director of Culture Department of Hangzhou district and leaders of Street Culture Station were all present at the party.
What’s more, around seven hundred effective handbills were distributed on the spot, including single-paper handbills of CCAPN “Never Eating Cats & Dogs” and poster of prevention of rabies, etc. It played an active role for improving the living condition of pets.
For more information and photos of the party, please visit: 
http://www.catszone.ngo.cn/bbs/dispbbs.asp?boardID=3&ID=15866&page=1
For plan document: 
http://www.catszone.ngo.cn/bbs/dispbbs.asp?boardID=16&ID=15844&page=1

A guard in Hebei University of Technology maltreated and killed a street dog
Lately , CCAPN protested the incident jointly with many animal protection associations.
Download the written protest:
http://www.ccapn.ngo.cn/resource/hbgd_dogcruelty.doc
For inside story, please click here: 
http://bbs.chinapet.com/thread-363519.html
Reported by Tianjin “City Report 60 mins”: 
http://www.022pet.com/News/2007/4/26/821103a951a524d9.htm
Video of the scene: 
http://v.blog.sina.com.cn/b/2232338-1278570937.html

Authorities in Yunyuang, Chongqing began a mass cull of street cats and dogs in the Region and killed them
According to the media, on May 12th, Gaoyang Zhen of Chongqing Yunyang Xian, together with Bureau of Livestock and Department of Health and Public Security, had killed cats and dogs found within three kilometers from the town.
For more information, please click here:
http://news.sohu.com/20070513/n249989730.shtml 
After receiving the news, CCAPN immediately sent emails to supporters, appealing to more people to call or email Yunyang government with a polite manner. The purpose was to oppose the large-scale killing actions and to suggest the government adopting advanced experience of “Suggestions on Dog Population Management and Rabies Control in China” and preventing rabies in a scientific and humane way. After receiving the announcement, many supporters contacted local government spontaneously. Here CCAPN showed its appreciation to everyone for the help. One of the supporters replied : “ a worker in Yunyang Government office explained that it was done by Gaoyang Zhen, so they were also not sure of it. Then I got the number of Gaoyang Zhen Government. I called , the office worker explained that it was a misunderstanding. They dared not to kill, the truth was that they were afraid of the outburst of rabies and was preparing to take actions. The mayor of Chongqing also called them lately, telling them that people were very concerned and they should solve this problem appropriately.

'Chinese Declaration on Animals Welfare ' published
After several months of work, a very important literature of China Animals Protection , “ Declaration on China Animals Welfare ”which CCAPN took part in, has already published.
For more information, please visit: 
http://www.hdapi.com/docs/about/xhhd/2007/0221/155.html
Download  “ Declaration on China Animals Welfare ” 
http://www.ccapn.ngo.cn/resource/AW_declaration.doc

Thanks CCAPN  volunteer, Zhang Qin, for translating this newsletter