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Introduction

On October 1, 2025, Columbus attorney John Bell gave a CLE presentation on pet law at the Franklin County Law Library.

Books at the Franklin County Law Library

Pet Law and Custody: Establishing a Worthy and Equitable Jurisprudence for the Evolving Family by Barbara Gislason
Call Number: KF 390.5 .A5 G57

Publication Date: 2017
The Tools & Techniques of Estate Planning for Modern Families by Stephan Leimberg, Kim Kamin and Wendy Goffe
Call Number: KF 750 .L45

Publication Date: 2019

Chapter 19 of this book deals with Planning for Pets.

Understanding Animal Law by Adam P. Karp
Call Number: KF 390.5 .A5 K37

Publication Date: 2016

Video of Oct. 1, 2025 CLE

Handout

John Bell's CLE Handout from Oct. 1, 2025

Links

Animal Legal and Historical Center Website
Michigan State University, College of Law
Domesticated Animal Law
Research FAQs from the Cleveland Law Library
Pet Law
Franklin County Law Library Research Guide

Guide Author

Susanna Marlowe

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Contact:

Franklin County Law Library Reference Librarian

614-525-4971