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One-on-One Interviews
         
             “Life & Times Interview with Ed Boks,” KCET.org (4/10/2006)

“Caring for Animals in Los Angeles” Interview with Ed Boks, Air Talk KPCC 89.3 (3/14/2006)
Animal News Center Interview with Ed Boks & Ed Sayres (10/4/2003)

         
Ed Boks in the News

           
2007

"Animal Services manager tries to bring operation to heel", Los Angeles Times (3/20/2007)
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 “Animal killing on way out, Boks says”, L.A. Daily News (2/5/2007)

         
2006

          “Malibu Seen,” The Malibu Times (8/9/2006)
“Fireworks Fun for You, Frightening for Fido,” AZFamily.com (7/3/2006)

”LA Considers Mandatory Rabbit Sterilization,” NBC4TV Los Angeles (6/12/2006)

“Los Angeles Unveils A New Leash on Life,” The Pet Gazette (6/1/2006)
“Selling Dyed Chicks and Bunnies is Illegal,” KCAL Channel 9 (4/8/2006)

“Here He Comes Again,” Best Friends Magazine (March/April 2006) p.6-7.

“Directors Of Animal Welfare: Helping Los Angeles Communities and the Animals,” LAVoice.org (3/17/2006)

“Size of the Fight in the Dog,” LaVoice.org (3/8/2006)

“No Kill in Los Angeles,” ItIsNotReal.com (2/14/2006)  

“Ed Boks and the ‘No-Kill’ Race Takes to LA,”  BestFriends.org (1/21/2006)

”The Problem with the No-Kill Movement,”ThePoppyFoundation.org (2006)

2005
“Tales & Tails of New York-New York: The Prove It to Me State,” AOL Journals (12/3/2005)

“Seniors for Seniors Campaign in NYC,” StatenIslandUSA.com (10/6/2005)

“Brooklyn Shelter Barks up the Right Tree,” Courier Life Times (8/25/2005)

“New Yorkies,” Mia’s Weblog (7/22/2005)

“What’s in a Word?” In Defense of Animals Website (5/12/2005)

“Animal Care Head Thinks Outside Box to Cut Killings,” The Villager (May 4-10, 2005) PDF

“Carrot and Stick: Who Walks the Walk, Who’s Nothing but Talk?”
Vegetarian Times (May 2005)

”He’s King of the Jungle in New York City,” Downtown Express (Apr. 29-May 5, 2005)

”‘Adoptathon’ Finds Homes for Dogs and Cats,” Epoch Times (3/28/2005)

“Parent Trap,” The Brooklyn Paper (3/12/2005)

“No-Kill Gains Foothold in Pet Shelters,” The Philadelphia Enquirer (2/4/2005)

         
2004
“Death by the Pound,” San Antonio Express (11/21/2004)

“A Free Fix for NYC Pets,” The Daily Planet (9/22/2004)

“Begging For Attention: Shelters Join the Marketing Mix,” New York Tails (5/14/2004)

“No Kill In NYC by 2008,” Animal News Center (2/20/2004)

“No-Kill: The New Goal of Animal Control,” Gotham Gazette (2/2/2004)

”City Kennel King Plans To Stanch N.Y. Woof-Anasia,”
New Yorkers for Companion Animals (NYCA) as reprinted from the New York Observer (1/12/2004)

“Rename pit bulls 'New Yorkies'? Not so fast, protesters say,” Chicago Sun Times (1/11/2004)

”New Yorkie” Gothamist (1/6/2004)

2003
City Seeking Loving Homes For Rescued Dogs”  Canarsie Courier (12/24/2003)

“From Animal Control to Animal Care, One County Shows How it is Done,” United States Wolfe Refuge Wolfe News (12/2003)

“Saving Animals Is Ex-Pastor's New Mission,” The New York Times (11/23/2003)

”From Animal Control to Animal Care – One County Shows How It’s Done” Best Friends Magazine (1/2003) p.12

“Agencies Ask NAIA to Help Fashion Animal Control Policies,” National Animal Interest Alliance (NAIA) (2003)

           
2002
”World’s Largest Turn Around,” Best Friends Magazine (Sept/Oct 2002) p.16

“No-kill pound envisioned, Animal-control chief has reduced strays' euthanasia,”  The Arizona Republic (8/21/2002)

”Group Finds Home for Campus Felines,” The Arizona Republic (7/15/2002)

“What Would It Take?” AnimalSheltering.org (January/ February 2002)

“A Peek Inside the NYC Shelter,” written by Patty Adjamine, Director of New Yorkers for Companion Animals.

2001
“Pet Peeves: Public pressure gives the campaign for no-kill animal shelters a new lease on life,” The Phoenix New Times (8/9/2001)

 

Events and Conferences

2005
“Does Connecticut Care About Cats?” Conference sponsored by Animal Welfare Federation of Connecticut, Inc. (11/12/2005) Ed Boks, Presenter.

2004
In Defense of Animals (IDA) Inaugural National Feral Cat Summit (10/4/2004). Ed Boks, Presenter

Animal Guardian Day Campaign (5/23/2004) – Event pictures with Ed Boks

2003
Southwest Conference on Animal Welfare, Animal Welfare Alliance of Southern Arizona (July 11 & 12, 2003).  Ed Boks, Presenter

2000
“Continuing Support of Failed Research Project Precipitates Private Meeting at Barrow” In Defense of Animals (IDA) (11/16/2000). Ed Boks, Participant.

Reviews & Endorsements
Famous Animal Guardians Campaign In Defense of Animals (IDA)-
Featuring Ed Boks

Ed Boks Book Review of "Miracle Dog" by author Randy Grim (2005)

IDA’s 2nd Annual Guardian Awards (10/30/2004), Commentary by Ed Boks

ARTICLES WRITTEN BY ED BOKS:

2008

IMPLEMENTING THE NO-KILL EQUATION IN LOS ANGELES (01/24/2008)

2007

"Spay/neuter bill is a sensible fix", Los Angeles Daily News (4/29/2007) PDF Version

"In defense of L.A.'s Animal Services", Los Angeles Daily News (3/29/2007) PDF Version

“Wile E. Neighbors,” Los Angeles Times (1/27/2007) A23
         
2006
“L.A. Can be a No Kill City,” Los Angeles Times (7/15/2006) B17

“No Kill Movement: Care or Control,” Maddie’s Fund (2006)

2005
“Saving Man's Best Friends,” USA Today (11/2005)

“The Dirty Little Secret in Your Community,” Newsweek (6/27/2005)

Brooklyn Shelter Homeless Cats Waiting To Be Adopted,” Canarsie Courier (6/30/2005)

Promoting TLC,” Canarsie Courier (6/15/2005)

Pet Owners Advised To Be Aware Of Heartworm Disease,” Canarsie Courier (5/19/2005)

STAR Program Shines On Injured And Abused Animals,” Canarsie Courier (2/24/2005)

Data Show Felines Replacing Canines As Man's Best Friend,” Canarsie Courier(2/10/2005)

Timely Tips For Proper Pet Care In Winter,” Canarsie Courier (1/27/2005)

Pets Have Become Real Members Of Our Families,” Canarsie Courier(1/13/2005)

”Care or Control?,” Bestfriends.org (2005)

               
2003
Animal Care Unit Warns Pet Owners Of Dangers On New Year's Holiday,” Canarsie Courier (12/24/2003)

”Animal Control: Leading the Way?,” BestFriends.org (8/11/2003)

”Working with Animal Control,” BestFriends.org (1/6/2003)
         
2002
 “Building a Safety Net for Pets,”  Animal People (July/August 2002)