An OPP officer has been appointed the interim chief inspector of a new toll-free number for reporting animal abuse or neglect.
Paula Milne will be taking care of animal protection until the Provincial government develops a new animal protection model.
She will have the power to appoint inspectors from local humane societies, who have expertise in livestock, agriculture, horses, zoos and aquariums.
The toll-free number is 1-833-9ANIMAL (1-833-926-4625)