It's been a long time! Frankie has been busy in the last few months, with fundraisers, interviews, as well as having a grand total of 42 procedures - including more this summer. There's great news, however! The "Frankie Flora" Bill (available via the New York State Senate) has … [Read more...]
Continuing to Work on Frankie Flora Bill
Frankie and his mother Maria seen at the New York state capitol as they continue their work on the Frankie Flora bill. Also shown is the press conference from 2015 with Sen. Addabbo, Sen. Neil Breslin, Sen. Marc Panepinto and Assemblyman Frank Skartados. … [Read more...]
2015 Frankie Flora Press Bill Conference
Bill Calls for Dog Owners to Pay Medical Bills of Attack Victims by Michael V. Cusenza, The Forum On April 16, 2009, Frankie Flora, 5 years old at the time, was mauled by a pit bull in Westchester for more than 20 minutes. He had four sections of his head removed down to the … [Read more...]
Frankie Flora Bill Going Into Session!
I'm elated to announce that the Frankie Flora Bill, which seeks to overturn New York State's "One Bite Rule" is going into session in the next few weeks. New York unfortunately is a "One Bite" state, which allows an owner of a dog to evade financial responsibility if their dog … [Read more...]
