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Ken Pearson, Presiding Commissioner
Karen M. Miller, District I Commissioner
Skip Elkin, District II Commissioner

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Boone County Government Center

801 East Walnut Room 245
Columbia, MO 65201-7732
Phone 573-886-4305
FAX 573-886-4311


Boone County
Vicious Dog Advisory Board

An advisory board consisting of persons appointed by the Boone County Commission which evaluates evidence concerning dogs which are claimed to be vicious and makes a recommendation of their classificiation and disposition to the Health Department Director. The Board shall consist of five members, consisting of one licensed veterinarian, one animal control officer, one member from the Boone County Board of Health, one member from the public with a working knowledge of dogs, and one member from the public at large. The Board will convene at the request of the Health Director. (Term - 3 years)

Commissioner: Ken Pearson

 Members:

Name Role Organization Term expires Township E-mail
Dr. Nathan Voris  Board of Health Representative         
Ann Gafke  Knowledge of dogs    11/30/2011    ann@dogschooling.com 
Elizabeth Sue Hussey  Veterinarian    11/30/2010    fairfax@socket.net 
Charles Wilson  Member of public    11/30/2010    tcon@socket.net 
Animal Control Officer    Animal Control