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Cincinnati Pit bulls officially welcomed back; breed specific ban repealed Examiner.com There are bound to be a lot of smiling Pit bulls and their human companions today in Cincinnati, Ohio when the City Council yesterday officially repealed the breed specific law banning Pit bulls within city limits. Pit bulls have been banned in ... |
Posted on 17 May 2012 | 10:34 am
Bill 16. Cartoon by Cartoon Bob Sherwood InsideHalton.com Over one thousand dogs have been killed. The Ontario government has a chance to right a wrong. In 2005, they passed Bill 132, which created breed-specific legislation (BSL) in the Dog Owners' Liability Act (DOLA). In effect, they attempted to eradicate ... |
Posted on 17 May 2012 | 6:30 am
USDA seeks change to regulate Internet pet sales Foster's Daily Democrat Dog breeders who skirt animal welfare laws by selling puppies over the Internet would face tighter scrutiny under a rule change proposed Thursday by the US Department of Agriculture. The change would subject dog owners who breed more than four females ... |
Posted on 17 May 2012 | 2:37 am
'Pit bull' should be returned to her owner Hamilton Spectator The dog pictured does not appear to be a “pit bull” to me, but looks more like an American Staffordshire terrier. Although included in Ontario's arbitrary specific breed legislation, Staffs, as they are known, are generally very gentle and affectionate ... |
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 12:16 am
 ABC2 News | Dog owners demand law leave pit bulls alone WBAL Baltimore Pit bull owners disagree with the court ruling and they're fighting against any breed-specific legislation. "The problem is I don't think a lot of people understand the implications of this and all the misery and suffering that's going to happen ... Maryland anti-pit bull rule will hurt dogs, people Legislature should reverse pit bull ruling Court decision on pitbulls rallies supporters |
Posted on 15 May 2012 | 9:14 pm
 Southeast Missourian (blog) | Lightening Crashes Southeast Missourian (blog) With the fall of Breed Specific Legislation from around the world, a new phenomenon is emerging. This is the unprecedented reporting of acts of heroism and positive press surrounding what has become the most hated breed, the American Pit Bull Terrier. |
Posted on 12 May 2012 | 7:39 am
 ABC News | Rescues already feeling impact of breed-specific legislation targeting pit bulls Examiner.com “The new BSL laws are a huge hindrance to our efforts in making our communities safer and more educated regarding this misunderstood breed,” said Amy Wiedefeld of Baltimore Bully Crew. “The new laws mean that more dogs are going to be turned out by ... Where Maryland pit bull owners can turn HoCo Animal Control: Still Accepting, Adopting Pit Bulls |
Posted on 10 May 2012 | 8:53 pm
USDA seeks to close loophole in animal welfare law to cover breeders who sell ... Washington Post Dog breeders who skirt animal welfare laws by selling puppies over the Internet would face tighter scrutiny under a rule change proposed Thursday by the US Department of Agriculture. The change would subject dog owners who breed more than four females ... |
Posted on 10 May 2012 | 1:12 pm
 Daily Mail | Are breed-specific laws needed for pit bulls? Las Cruces Sun-News Fatal pit bull attacks, often highly publicized, have prompted calls for breed-specific legislation across the country. According to DogsBite.org, a national dog bite victims' group based in Austin, Texas, more than 650 cities in the United States have ... 16-month-old girl killed by family's pit bull in Las Cruces Pit Bull Kills Toddler, Neighbors Try to Shoot it But Wound Grandma |
Posted on 9 May 2012 | 8:27 pm
 WTVR | Could a law that singles out pit bulls happen in Va.? WTVR (WTVR) – In Virginia dozens of dogs have been placed on the dangerous dog registry. This list is assembled by the courts after dog attacks. Out of seven localities, pit bull is the most registered breed, but the list also includes huskies, ... MD Appeals Court Rules Pit Bulls 'Inherently Dangerous' Rodricks perpetuates prejudice against pit bulls Maryland shelters, rescues brace for increase in Pit bull surrenders |
Posted on 3 May 2012 | 7:08 pm