michelangelo torres is the chairman of the san francisco animal commission, which advises officials on issues. he says more needs to be done. >> we can have more enforcement visits. we can cite the perpetrators of these crimes. i believe we can bring awareness. >> reporter: awareness to an issue organizations like animal outlooks say must be addressed. >> san francisco animal care and control has 14 dedicated officers addressing animal related emergencies. they respond to calls from 6:00 a.m. to midnight every day of the year. the agency says in fiscal year 2023 to 2024, officers responded to more than 10,000 service calls. >>> it's now been two years since the deadliest mass shooting in san mateo county. seven people across two mushroom farms were killed, in what they called workplace violence. tonight, the community gathered to honor the victims and continue their journey to healing. community members gather to support each other to heal the emotional wounds. >> it's been a heavy, heavy two years. >> reporter: and since they owned the outreach with the organization called a loss. she

michelangelo torres is the chairman of the san francisco animal commission which advises city officials on animal welfare issues, he says more needs to be done. >> we can have more enforcement visits, we can cite the perpetrators of these crimes and i believe we can bring awareness. >> reporter: awareness to an issue organizations like animal outlook say must be addressed and soon. >> san francisco animal care and control has 14 dedicated officers for addressing emergencies, they respond to calls from 6:00 a.m. through midnight every day of the year. in fiscal 23-24, officers responded to more than 10,000 calls for service. >>> welcome to the weekend, and all of a sudden it is going to rain. we've got our timestamp down here, don't expect to see much rain today until about noon, so let's pause for a moment, by the time we have gotten to noon today, likely we will see hit and miss showers moving across the bay. with isolated on-again, off-again hit and miss showers, many places won't get anything and it probably won't be as impressive looking, but the take away, as we advance all the way

michelangelo torres is the chairman of the san francisco animal commission which advises city officialsare issues. he says more needs to be done. >> we can have more enforcement visits, we can cite the perpetrators of these crimes and i believe we can bring awareness. >> reporter: awareness to an issue that must be addressed , and soon. >> san francisco animal care and control has 14 dedicated officers for addressing animal related emergencies, they respond to calls from 6:00 a.m. until midnight every day of the year, and in fiscal year 23-24 , officers responded to more than 10,000 calls for service. >>> welcome to the weekend and all of a sudden, it is going to rain. we have the timestamp down here, don't expect to see much rain today until the later morning or even noon, so by the time we have gone to noon today, likely we will see some hit or miss showers moving across the bay. the way this is going to come together, with isolated showers, very spotty, a lot of places won't get anything and it probably won't be as impressive as this is making it look but the take away is, as we adva

one being a san francisco resident with exotic animal vet experience and a member of the animal welfare commission. we than the current vest is retiring he moved to fairfax. we'll acknowledge him am at a future meeting and submissions for others. mented comment on the animal welfare mission. than i submitted a report. we have attached objections offer boshd who are seeking with drawl of the report. because of its inaccuracy. we no longer have oters. no hippose 2 lions not one a jaguar in enclosed habitat. and the others in the report we would feel is irresponsible to call the zoo unsafe when we have been regulated and inspected by usd a. but also it fails to acknowledge the great work of our staff keeping everybody safe. through storms. tsunami, flus and covid. out of respect for the staff this keeps us safe three 65 days a year, i respectfully request the report be with drawn. that's my report. >> thank you. >> is there gone comment on item 7? okay. can you come on up you have two minutes. >> good morning. each mary sutton i'm a zoo board member. also part of joint zoo. >> welcome, mary. >> good

adjourn the doors disability meeting services commission meeting at 1158 >> i think there would be a lot more suffering. >> if i imagine san francisco without animalw there would be thousands of animals every year who just wouldn't get that chance. whether that means going home with a family, being released in the wild without this concerted thoughtful group focused on all these animals. the big picture view el and daily care. so many animals would be lost. >> but i don't think people understand what goes on. they don't know how hard the staff works taking care of animals. >> it is just two people. one upstairs and one downstairs and the cleaning is total, 6, 7ish. one side starts off doing chemical, i close these all off so the dogs can't come in the back, and then i'm going to spray the back, (indiscernible) >> all the magic to rehome and work with a rescue network and all the medical care and behavioral and enrichment, socialization enrichment, volunteers are amazing. so, i think if i had a waish wish, i wish that san francisco knew more about what we do. >> san francisco animal care and control is a vital part of making sure animals in this co