Many of the articles in this part of the site cover controversial subjects, such
as breed specific legislation and human consumption of dog meat.
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.
As a result of people's irresponsible decision to run out and buy them, we'll surely
see breed specific legislation against this beautiful breed very soon.
Rescue and shelter personnel should also discuss some of the other issues that owners of pit bulls face such
as breed specific legislation and making sure that their insurance carrier has no breed restrictions.
Breed specific legislation fails to address the problem of attacks by dogs other than the proscribed breed or breeds and the problem of irresponsible owners of those breeds.
«The National Association of Dog Obedience Instructor, Inc. (NADOI) strongly
opposes breed specific legislation which targets or discriminates against certain dogs based only on their breed or appearance.
«Guilty «Til Proven Innocent» (GTPI) is the documentary film that examines laws
called breed specific legislation (BSL), which restrict or prohibit ownership of certain types of dogs — namely «pit bull» dogs, using Ohio as the backdrop.
Comparison of golden retrievers and dogs affected by
breed specific legislation regarding aggressive behavior, 2002, Stefanie A. Off, DVM, Esther Schalke, DVM, Amelie M von Gaertner, DVM, Hansjoachim Hackbarth, DVM, PhD, Institute for Animal Welfare and Behavior, University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover, Hanover, Germany)
We provided some of the first kennels that popped up in Europe with their first A.P.B.T after bad laws
like breed specific legislation or BSL were dropped and since then have become the top exporter all over the world and in almost every continent that allows these wonderful bully pitbulls!
Dogs Trust does not
consider Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) to be effective, and fully supported the amendment lodged by Patricia Ferguson MSP which removed the reference to a dogs» «size and power» when assessing whether or not the animal is out of control.