June 2025 Newsletter

KDA Kansas Pet Animal Advisory Board Meeting

Thank you to all the KPA partners who were able to attend the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) Kansas Pet Animal Advisory Board (KPAAB) meeting on Wednesday. Several important topics were discussed, including an AFI update, which included the 2024-2025 inspection statistics, Spay/Neuter Grant Program report and regulation changes. You can access all the data from the meeting in the slide deck from June meeting. The next KDA KPAAB meeting is schedule for Wednesday, September 17 at 10 a.m. as a virtual meeting. We will share the link when it becomes available.



If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

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Kansas Pet Advocates Partner Profile

Kansas Pet Advocates Visit Great Plains SPCA in Merriam

Kansas Pet Advocates (KPA) toured Great Plains SPCA, one of our long time partners. Great Plains SPCA has been serving the Johnson County community for decades, helping thousands of cats and dogs every year. Hear more about this KPA Partner, from Tam Singer, Great Plains SPCA - CEO in this video link.

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Check Out Kansas Pet Advocates Updated Website

Kansas Pet Advocates (KPA) is working to make it easier for our partners to access information and data about animal advocacy. Check out our recently updated website and view partner profiles, get in contact with local legislators, access area events and meetings.

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Join us for KPA Partner Meeting

Join us Tuesday for our monthly partner meeting. KPA will be discussing the latest from the KPAAB meeting and next steps for regulations.

June 17 at Noon CST

Register here