BSL: Breed Law
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5.4K6Obama Administration Takes a Stand Against Breed Specific Legislation
Could a Pit Bull be the next dog to call the White House home? In December of 2012, a petition was created...
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Mark Buehrle’s Fur Family Not Welcomed in Toronto
For the last 11- months, Miami Marlins pitcher, Mark Buehrle and his family, which includes a beloved American Staffordshire Terrier named Slater,...
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10.9K26Airlines Refuse to Send Military Dog Home Because of His Breed
It doesn’t seem logical that a dog that was trained in the military and scheduled to be sent to Afghanistan to serve...
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6.3K11UPDATE: Miami-Dade Residents May Repeal Pit Bull Ban
UPDATE: On August 14, 2012, Miami-Dade voters chose to continue their 23-years long history of breed discrimination by upholding the ban that...
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12.4K42Maryland Court Ruling: All Pit Bulls Are “Inherently Vicious”
A Maryland Court of Appeals decision regarding pit bulls has many dog owners and rescue groups outraged. The ruling states that pit...
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3.6K2Breed Specific Legislation and Breed Identification
The Dogington Post believes breed specific legislation is a bad idea even for purebreds. It becomes downright impractical for mixed breeds. Breed...
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McDonald’s against Pits?!
Just as quickly as fans of pitbulls rejoiced in recent political support against labeling pitbulls as “vicious,” fast food giant, McDonald’s rolled...
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Breed Specific Legislation
Breed specific legislation is an ill-guided attempt by communities to reduce serious problems such as dogs attacking people or livestock. Unfortunately, there...
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4.3K2Miami Pit Bull Ban Forces Marlins Pitcher To Live Elsewhere
The dog-loving pitcher for the Miami Marlins, Mark Buehrle, and his family can’t call Miami-Dade County home because of breed-specific legislation that...
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Pit Bull Ban Separates Disabled Man, Service Dog
Breed-specific bans are beginning to pop up in cities all across the country. Last month, disabled ex-Chicago cop, James Sak, moved to...
