
Gary Hosea - Clark County Commissioner - District B
* Do you or anyone in your immediate family own a dog, cat, ferret, etc?
A) Yes - Siamese Cat.
* Is your animal spayed or neutered?
A) Yes
* Do you support any animal rescue organizations or shelters?
A) Yes, So Cal Siamese Rescue, Local Rescue Lied Animal Shelter.
* Do you or anyone in your immediate family hunt, with or without a dog?
A) No - (Hunting) Family or myself.
* Do you philosophically support any animal rights or animal protection organizations? If so, please
identify the organizations.
A) Yes - So Cal Siamese Rescue.
* Do any animal rights or animal protection organizations endorse you as a candidate or financially
support your campaign?
A) No groups as yet support me or have pledged monetary support within the context of
your questionnaire
* Should Spaying or Neutering of an animal be controlled by the government through legislation or
should it be left between a veterinarian and their client to decide?
A) Left to Veterinarian and a responsible owner.
* Do you believe in ownership of your animal or “guardianship” where you do not own the animals –
you are strictly a caretaker?
A) Ownership based upon years of court decisions.
* Do you support the states' prerogatives to manage their resident wildlife populations and establish
local hunting regulations, without federal interference?
A) Yes, I support states prerogatives as stated on Questionnaire from NAOS.
. * Do you believe in peoples rights to own (responsibly) any animal of their choice, regardless of
species: exotic or domestic?
A) Yes, within the proper zone and responsible ownership and in some cases based upon
guidelines for such ownership guidelines/laws are to protect and safeguard the animals
rights.
* Do you believe it is okay to discriminate against exotic animal owners through unfair bans?
A) I have not heard of a case of a responsible owner being discriminated against so I do not
know what unfair bans you are talking about in regards to exotic animals?
* What is your position on the following animal and/or hunting related issues?
a)Hunting, including the use of hunting dogs
A) Yes, I believe in Hunting. No I do not believe in the use of dogs, However, I leave that up
to the states and Federal government to decide based on the merits of a particular case and
season and animal.
b) Fishing
A) Yes, I believe in fishing.
c) Animal medical research
A) Yes, I believe in Animal Research both two leg variety and four legs. That is why a
Doctor's labor is called a practice.
d) Animal ownership and breeding (including pets, livestock, research animal’s)
A) Yes I believe in ownership etc, per question on questionnaire.
Gary Hosea - Clark County Commissioner - District B