Sentences with phrase «banning of any specific breed»

The banning of specific breeds does not accomplish this, as thus is not a «results - oriented» approach.
The APA does not feel that the banning of any specific breed of dog solves the problems that the community is trying to address.

Not exact matches

References American Pit Bull Registry American Dog Breeders Association: The Role of a Registration Office National Dog Breeders Council Of SA: Bloodlines American Kennel Club: American Staffordshire Terrier History ASPCA: Breed Specific Legislation American Bar Association - Pit Bull Bans: The State of Breed — Specific Legislation The REAL Pit Bull, Inc.: Pit Bull Education, Advocacy, Rescue, Trainiof a Registration Office National Dog Breeders Council Of SA: Bloodlines American Kennel Club: American Staffordshire Terrier History ASPCA: Breed Specific Legislation American Bar Association - Pit Bull Bans: The State of Breed — Specific Legislation The REAL Pit Bull, Inc.: Pit Bull Education, Advocacy, Rescue, TrainiOf SA: Bloodlines American Kennel Club: American Staffordshire Terrier History ASPCA: Breed Specific Legislation American Bar Association - Pit Bull Bans: The State of Breed — Specific Legislation The REAL Pit Bull, Inc.: Pit Bull Education, Advocacy, Rescue, Trainiof BreedSpecific Legislation The REAL Pit Bull, Inc.: Pit Bull Education, Advocacy, Rescue, Training
Besides mere curiosity and determining possible health issues, genetic testing can help protect dogs from breed specific legislation by proving that they are not part of banned breeds.
Part of our advocacy efforts includes educating the public on various aspects of living with dogs, with or without disabilities, to encourage adoption, especially of these ostracized breeds that are in great numbers in shelters everywhere due to overpopulation and the bans on pit bulls (read more about Breed - Specific Legislation and other BS discrimination).
«Policy responses to dog bites have increasingly turned to banning or controlling particular breeds of dogs (breed - specific legislation or BSL).
Emblazoned with stenciled text detailing in time, down to the exact minute of death, the painting of the black pit bull serves as the face of the ban breed - specific legislation, or BSL, Barone and the organization do not support.
Hundreds of these dogs are put to sleep in the U.S. alone every year, and breed - specific legislation bans them from entire parts of the country, which essentially serves as a death sentence for many dogs in those areas.»
A number of municipalities have enacted breed - specific legislation (BSL), in some cases banning «pitbull - type» dogs (and / or Rottweilers and other large breeds), and in others requiring that they be spayed or neutered, or imposing special restrictions on their housing.
PAWTUCKET - «The city of Pawtucket is looking to reinstate a «breed specific» ban on pit bulls after a vicious dog panel voted last week to return a pit bull - boxer mix to its owners after it mauled another dog to death in June.»
Although the ban on breed specific legislation allows Delaware's dog owners to open their family to any dog they choose, it does not prohibit landlords or property managers from barring certain breeds from housing, an issue that a large number of dog owners face.
We often hear about Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) where a state or province has introduced a ban or restrictions to owning a certain breed ofBreed Specific Legislation (BSL) where a state or province has introduced a ban or restrictions to owning a certain breed ofbreed of dog.
Most supporters of Breed Specific Legislation hope to see all pit bull - type breeds banned.
W. Bruce Cameron — the New York Times bestselling author of numerous books, including «A Dog's Purpose,» made into a feature film starring Dennis Quaid — discusses how he decided to make Breed Specific Legislation, or BSL (in this case, Denver's ban on pit bulls) a core element of his new novel, «A Dog's Way Home.»
«I'm not surprised at all by those statistics,» says Parkdale - High Park MPP Cheri DiNovo, an opponent of breed - specific bans.
Respondents over the age of 55 are most likely to blame the breed of dog and are more than twice as likely to support an outright ban on specific breeds compared to individuals below the age of 35 as you can see below.
4) Failure of breed - specific policy in the UK - The UK has banned four different breeds of dogs for more than 20 years, and yet, in spite of the ban (and likely, because of the ban) hospitalizations due to dog bites continue to grow.
While denying ownership or existence of a specific dog breed in itself is ridiculous without judging each dog on its own merit as vicious or not, but also as a citizen regarding this ban, I would be concerned with the part.
It could be used to create the kinds of breed - specific bans we've been working so hard to combat.»
While the Humane Society of the United States and American Kennel Club oppose a ban on any specific breed, saying that the relevant factor is the behavior of a dog and not its lineage, a former Camp Pendleton resident said the directive evoked painful memories.
Earlier this month, at the same time as the proposed ban on pit bulls in Montreal was suspended indefinitely by a judge in that city, pending the continued legal challenge by the Montreal SPCA, and emphatic anti-BSL protests from around the globe, a suburb of Montreal passed a resolution against breed specific legislation.
Banning specific breeds shows your level of ignorance.
Breed specific legislation, or BSL, is a law that bans or restricts certain breeds of dogs from being owned in a particular area.
Far better than breed - specific bans are laws to control aggressive dogs of any breed or mix and strictly - enforced laws to keep dogs from running loose or causing a neighborhood nuisance.
This year our priority bills include legislation to end wildlife hunting competitions, prohibit breed - specific dog bans, improve shelter standards for livestock, and require the use of non-animal testing methods for consumer products.
The cost and the manpower involved in banning a specific breed or type of dog has certainly proved to be high with very little effect on public safety.
Breed discrimination often comes in the form of Breed - Specific Legislation (BSL), which allows jurisdictions to ban people from having a certain breed of dog — usually, any dog that is determined to fall under the «Pit Bull» cateBreed discrimination often comes in the form of Breed - Specific Legislation (BSL), which allows jurisdictions to ban people from having a certain breed of dog — usually, any dog that is determined to fall under the «Pit Bull» cateBreed - Specific Legislation (BSL), which allows jurisdictions to ban people from having a certain breed of dog — usually, any dog that is determined to fall under the «Pit Bull» catebreed of dog — usually, any dog that is determined to fall under the «Pit Bull» category.
Breed - specific legislation sometimes stops short of outright bans, but regulates how certain dogs may be kept, including mandatory spay / neuter regulations and requirements to muzzle dogs in public.
Nevertheless, regardless of their experience with the APBT, or the lack of any expertise related to the study of science and / or genetics, those who support breed specific legislation (most commonly in the form of «pit bull bans») are adamant that genetics play a crucial role in the disposition of the American Pit Bull Terrier.
«Pit bulls» are the most frequent victims of breed - specific legislation despite being a general type rather than a breed, but specific breeds are also sometimes banned including Rottweilers, Dobermans and boxers.
«The reason for most breed - specific bans is the reduction of dog attacks.
More significantly, after pit bull advocates won legislation in 19 states prohibiting the passage of breed - specific local dangerous dog ordinances, victim advocates have mobilized on campaign budgets of nothing to stop the passage of similar laws in at least six other states, as well as defeating aggressive efforts to repeal pit bull bans by ballot initiative in Miami in 2012 and Aurora, Colorado in 2014, winning the 2016 passage of a pit bull ban in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and obtaining the introduction of a proposed pit bull ban throughout Quebec province.
Boonville Mayor Julie Thacher's vote broke the tie (four to four) to ultimately approve the new dangerous dog ordinance, which releases a ban on pit bulls in Boonville.Several individuals who were in favor of the removal of breed specific legislation told the council reasons for this favor at the council meeting Monday evening.
The state of Oklahoma is one of a handful of states that actually bans breed specific legislation.
Bans against specific breeds produce relinquishment and euthanasia of well - behaved pets of the targeted breeds, while irresponsible and criminal pet owners just switch to new breeds and continue abusing their dogs.
The ASPCA is opposed to laws that ban or discriminate against specific dog breeds or breed mixes without regard to the temperament and behavior of individual dogs.
But this past week the Oklahoma Court of Appeals disagreed, declaring the state ban on breed specific legislation means Midwest City can not ban or restrict dogs based on breed.
Breed - specific legislation (BSL) bans OR restricts certain types of dogs based on their appearance because they are perceived as «dangerous» breeds or types of dogs.
Some pit bull - type dogs have found their way out of Montreal shelters ahead of the law with the SPCA, along with rescue groups, racing to find spaces for them in regions that don't enforce a breed - specific ban.
• Twenty - two jurisdictions instituted statewide bans on breed - specific legislation (or «BSL») by either prohibiting municipalities from regulating or outlawing certain dogs based on breed alone, or otherwise require proof of a dog's supposed dangerous propensities beyond mere breed: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware *, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington.
BSL can range from something as mild as a higher licence fee for specific breeds to an all - out ban, including mandatory destruction of any prohibited dog found within the boundaries of the legislating jurisdiction.
Breed Specific Bans: A group of laws that bans particular breeds, usually pit bulls (a type of dog, not a breed) and sometimes Rottweilers, German Shepherds, Akitas, Dobermans, Chow Chows, and a few otBreed Specific Bans: A group of laws that bans particular breeds, usually pit bulls (a type of dog, not a breed) and sometimes Rottweilers, German Shepherds, Akitas, Dobermans, Chow Chows, and a few othBans: A group of laws that bans particular breeds, usually pit bulls (a type of dog, not a breed) and sometimes Rottweilers, German Shepherds, Akitas, Dobermans, Chow Chows, and a few othbans particular breeds, usually pit bulls (a type of dog, not a breed) and sometimes Rottweilers, German Shepherds, Akitas, Dobermans, Chow Chows, and a few otbreed) and sometimes Rottweilers, German Shepherds, Akitas, Dobermans, Chow Chows, and a few others.
If the neighboring province of Ontario, where a pit bull ban has been enforced since 2005, is any indication, Montreal isn't likely to avoid dog bites by declaring war on specific breeds.
The most publicized is a «breed ban,» which prohibits the future ownership and reproduction (breeding) of a specific dog breed, chiefly pit bulls.
Opponents of the ban have argued that the law should focus on irresponsible dog owners as opposed to specific breeds.
NDP MPP Cheri DiNovo, who opposes breed - specific bans, called the data «not accurate in terms of the larger picture of what's happening in Ontario» in an interview with Global Toronto reporter Laura Zilke.
Unwarranted fear of «pit bulls» has brought about highly discriminatory laws called breed specific legislation (BSL) which has banned or severely restricted pit bull guardianship in a number of towns across the U.S.
«Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to prevent a municipality from adopting or enforcing its own more stringent program for the control of dangerous dogs provided, however, that no such program shall ban, regulate or address dogs in a manner which is specific as to breed
However, the ASPCA opposes laws that ban specific breeds of dogs or that discriminate against particular breeds
We live in the only city in the metro Kansas City area that does not have a breed specific ban on pitbulls (or other breeds of dogs).
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