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<div class="quote-block"><b>Animal Services manager tries to bring operation to heel<br><br>
Ed Boks is trying to lower euthanasia rates while making friends with the animal welfare community. His success has been mixed.</b><br><br>
By Tony Barboza, Times Staff Writer<br><br>
March 15, 2007<br><br><br><br>
Ed Boks says he runs the Los Angeles city department that "most people love to hate."<br><br><br><br>
Taking over as general manager of Los Angeles Animal Services a little more than a year ago, he became the fourth person in four years to oversee the care of thousands of animals in city shelters.<br><br><br><br>
The turnover rate alone illustrates the political pressure that historically hangs over the department as it manages the population of unwanted pets whose treatment people care about deeply even radically.</div>
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<br><br><br><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-boks15mar15,1,7126099.story?coll=la-headlines-california" target="_blank">http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la...nes-california</a><br><br><br><br>
Profile of the man who runs the Los Angeles Animal Services agency.
<div class="quote-block"><b>Animal Services manager tries to bring operation to heel<br><br>
Ed Boks is trying to lower euthanasia rates while making friends with the animal welfare community. His success has been mixed.</b><br><br>
By Tony Barboza, Times Staff Writer<br><br>
March 15, 2007<br><br><br><br>
Ed Boks says he runs the Los Angeles city department that "most people love to hate."<br><br><br><br>
Taking over as general manager of Los Angeles Animal Services a little more than a year ago, he became the fourth person in four years to oversee the care of thousands of animals in city shelters.<br><br><br><br>
The turnover rate alone illustrates the political pressure that historically hangs over the department as it manages the population of unwanted pets whose treatment people care about deeply even radically.</div>
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<br><br><br><a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-boks15mar15,1,7126099.story?coll=la-headlines-california" target="_blank">http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la...nes-california</a><br><br><br><br>
Profile of the man who runs the Los Angeles Animal Services agency.
