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  • Navigating Aquarium Trade Regulations: Bob Likins on The Aquarium Guys Podcast

    Bob Likins, our EVP, discussed the impact of regulations on the aquarium trade in a recent interview on the Aquarium Guys podcast. He offered valuable advice on dealing with regulatory challenges and invasive species. Listen to the podcast to learn about making a difference and staying informed on aquarium-related regulations. Listen here. Learn More

  • Proposed NOAA Ban on Banggai Cardinalfish in CORAL Magazine – Interview with Bob Likins

    In a recent conversation, Marc Levenson and Alex Rose of CORAL Magazine sat down with Bob Likins, Executive Vice President of Pet Advocacy Network, to delve into the intricacies of NOAA’s proposed 4(d) rule, NOAA–NMFS–2023–0099. This proposed regulation aims to restrict the import and export of Banggai Cardinalfish in and out of the United States.… Learn More

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    The 4 Fs of Legislative Engagement with Mike Bober: Radio Free 501c Podcast

    Tune in as Pet Advocacy Network President and CEO, Mike Bober, sits down for a riveting conversation about mastering the 4 Fs of Legislative Engagement. Legislative engagement isn’t just a one-time event; it’s an ongoing process that hinges on relationship building and sustained communication! Listen now. Learn More

  • City Council Passes Bill to Ban Guinea Pig Sales

    The City – “Mike Bober, president and CEO of the Pet Advocacy Network, which represents pet shop owners, also suggested that the uptick in shelter intakes merely reflect a pandemic increase in pet ownership that may correct itself. ‘I would never want to diminish the importance of any animal’s life,’ Bober told THE CITY. ‘But… Learn More

  • President and CEO, Mike Bober, Discusses Responsible Dog Breeding on NPR 1A Radio Show

    Listen in as our President and CEO, Mike Bober, discusses responsible dog breeding with Dr. Danika Bannasch, Professor at the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, and John Goodwin, Senior Director of the Stop Puppy Mills Department at the Humane Society of the United States. Learn More

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    Associations Thrive – Interview with Mike Bober

    Listen in as our President and CEO, Mike Bober, sits down with host Joanna Pineda of the Associations Thrive podcast. In this episode Mike introduces the Pet Advocacy Network (formerly PIJAC), shares his journey to becoming President and CEO, and then shares how Pet Advocacy is thriving. Listen now on all podcast platforms. Learn More


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