Oh, and by the way, most of the pit
bull breed owners are not «high risk» (whatever the hell that means).
Therefore, I encourage
all bull breed owners to be advocates for the breed, as well as role models for other dog owners.
Following the below steps will help dogs become model canine citizens and also result in safer communities, thus resulting in a reduction of the proposal of adverse legislation that targets
bull breed owners and pet ownership in general.
Not exact matches
An eight - year - old pit
bull who was adopted from All
Breed Canine Rescue in Canada, Scout is gaining notoriety for sitting patiently while his
owners balance things like board games and paint cans on his head.
Owners and prospective owners of Basset Hounds, Beagles, Bloodhounds, Boxers, Bulldogs (English and French), Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Cocker Spaniels, Lhasa Apsos, Neapolitan Mastiffs, Newfoundlands, Pekingese, Poodles (especially Miniature), Pugs, Saint Bernards, Shar - Peis, Shih Tzus, and terriers (including the Boston Terrier, Bull Terrier andWest Highland White Terrier) should be aware of the increased risk for cherry eye in these b
Owners and prospective
owners of Basset Hounds, Beagles, Bloodhounds, Boxers, Bulldogs (English and French), Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Cocker Spaniels, Lhasa Apsos, Neapolitan Mastiffs, Newfoundlands, Pekingese, Poodles (especially Miniature), Pugs, Saint Bernards, Shar - Peis, Shih Tzus, and terriers (including the Boston Terrier, Bull Terrier andWest Highland White Terrier) should be aware of the increased risk for cherry eye in these b
owners of Basset Hounds, Beagles, Bloodhounds, Boxers, Bulldogs (English and French), Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Cocker Spaniels, Lhasa Apsos, Neapolitan Mastiffs, Newfoundlands, Pekingese, Poodles (especially Miniature), Pugs, Saint Bernards, Shar - Peis, Shih Tzus, and terriers (including the Boston Terrier,
Bull Terrier andWest Highland White Terrier) should be aware of the increased risk for cherry eye in these
breeds.
The pit
bull owners provided the same environment as the other
breed adopters.
Zebrowski, a Pit
Bull owner, has put forth a bill that will prohibit landlords from targeting specific
breeds and banning them from housing units.
My friends who own pure
bred American Pit
Bull Terriers, Pit
Bull mixes and a few of the dogs that Holly mentioned pay higher home
owner insurance rates.
While the primary focus of the American Pit
Bull Registry (APBR) is to register pure
bred Pit
Bulls, we are a comprehensive resource for the Pit
Bull dog
breed,
owners, rescues, shelters and those wishing to learn more about the American Pit
Bull Terrier dog
breed and its unique history.
People forget that it's not the
breed, it's the irresponsible
owners; those who
breed and train them for protection or fighting are the culprits who made American Pit
Bull Terrier, Staffordshire
Bull Terrier, American Bulldog and other large, strong
breeds the menace of society.
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bull awareness day, pit
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All the
bull - and - terrier
breeds can make good pets, but they need experienced
owners.
Some American Pit
Bull breeders may interview prospective
owners to make sure this is the right
breed for them.
«We hope that through education, mentoring, and outreach, we can help pit
bull owners become better ambassadors for our
breed and eventually reduce some of the misunderstandings about pit
bulls and the people who love them.»
Governments that have adopted BSL — such as the Montreal City Council, led by Mayor Denis Coderre — target specific
breeds (primarily «pit
bull - type» dogs) by imposing restrictions on
owners or simply banning them outright.
After four year old Ayen Chol was killed by a dog (characterised as a Pit
Bull, but probably a large cross
breed) in August of 2011, Victoria's State Government responded to public outcry and rushed through legislation which made it an offense for an
owner to keep a restricted
breed dog which not comply with the following conditions:
Tomorrow is National Pit
Bull Awareness Day, and B - More Dog Inc., a Baltimore - based organization advocating for responsible dog ownership, is urging its members and pit bull owners everywhere to show off the breed's good s
Bull Awareness Day, and B - More Dog Inc., a Baltimore - based organization advocating for responsible dog ownership, is urging its members and pit
bull owners everywhere to show off the breed's good s
bull owners everywhere to show off the
breed's good side.
Unfortunately many of the pit
bulls and pit
bull mixes you would come across in city shelters or similar locations, have been
bred, kept and trained as fighting dogs, or were kept as guard dogs by drug dealers to be aggressive to any humans other than their
owners.
RAY BROWN, former pit
bull owner, breeder, dog fighter Pit
bulls didn't become dangerous because we fight them; we fight them because the English specifically
bred them to be dangerous.
Oh yeah, I'm a letter carrier and yes, I've been bitten and yes, it was a pit
bull but I hold the
owner responsible, NOT the
breed.
In the three weeks following those two grisly June incidents in California, more than 300 pit
bulls and pit
bull crosses were turned in to the Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control Department, most of them by
owners who no longer wanted the responsibility of keeping them, or who had simply become frightened of their own pet by the
breed's reputation.
Thank You for The Pit
Bull Description its the
Owners not the Dogs I am a Responsible Pit Owner and hate seeing Pit Bull Breads in the wrong hands... Train the owners don't ban the br
Owners not the Dogs I am a Responsible Pit
Owner and hate seeing Pit
Bull Breads in the wrong hands... Train the
owners don't ban the br
owners don't ban the
breed...
Since 2006 there have been 3 psychological studies which focused on the personality and behavioral traits of the
owners of pit
bulls and other high - risk
breeds of dog.
Landlords and private
owners will always have the right to discriminate, but if more people work to advocate and educate on the danger of BSL and the truths about pit
bulls and other bully
breeds, more dogs can be saved.
If pit
bull owners and advocates want to see their beloved
breed being listed no. 1 dangerous, having their insurance cancelled, being BANNED... why don't you just accept the truth.
More ppl are bitten by small dogs than big ones the problem is down to not being reported getting nipped of a small dog happens more but isn't reported larger dogs tend to leave or do more damage But this is the fault of the
owner not knowing how to train a big dog u have to break the dog early then they see u as the alpha male then u can bend the dog to our will I've just had two dogs non pit
bull taken from me by a copper who hasn't started shaving yet who said they look like pit
bulls one was twelve week old the other two yr old they haven't stopped growing yet how the fuck can this nimrod have the ability to tell
breeds are one thing or another b4 their full grown this is state sanctioned destruction of life
DIANE JESSUP, Washington pit
bull owner and expert «It's not sensible to get an animal
bred for bringing a 2,000 - pound
bull to its knees and say I'm going to treat this like a soft - mouth Labrador,» says Jessup, the former animal - control officer.
Finding housing is especially difficult for
owners of certain
breeds like Pit
Bulls and Rottweilers.
What these
owners fail to recognize is that their non-game
bred Pit
Bulls don't want to fight and that you can't make them fight even if you tried.
In the recent cycle, the most likely outcome for adult dogs and puppies with the top
breed labels was adoption, except for adult dogs labeled «Pit
Bull,» which were slightly more likely to be redeemed by their
owners than to be adopted.
Randall Lockwood, director of higher education programs for the Humane Society of the United States, frowns on legislation that bans
breeds like the pit
bull but supports laws that penalize
owners for not taking precautions with aggressive animals.
Dogs like the pit
bull have a bloody track record, but their
owners — not the dogs — should be the focus of local and state laws, a national expert on canine attacks said Saturday.Randall Lockwood, director of higher education programs for the Humane Society of the United States, frowns on legislation that bans
breeds like the pit
bull but supports laws that penalize
owners for not taking precautions with aggressive animals.
Breed specific legislation affecting Pit
Bull dogs ranges from all - out bans to laws that require Pit
Bull owners to carry costly insurance policies.
Owners of safe
breeds who insure with State Farm and the other companies covering pit
bulls, in particular, are paying correspondingly higher premiums, if all other factors are equal, than they would if insuring with one of at least 13 major U.S. insurance groups that do not cover pit
bulls.
This has fractured supportive services to Pit
Bull owners and over the years has worked to severely diminish the value of the Pit
Bull breed as a whole.
But many canine
owners initially despair of finding truly indestructible dog toys for pit
bulls and other similarly powerful dog
breeds.
Both Lockwood and Fletcher said the public's best protection against attacks from pit
bulls and other potentially dangerous
breeds is strong «vicious - dog ordinances» that slap
owners with hefty fines and, in some cases, criminal penalties.
Most Pit
Bull owners feel although in some cases we may have to keep our love for the
breed hidden from society in general due to the discrimination often faced by those ignorant of the
breed in today's society.
Due to the protective nature many Pit
Bull owners had at the time many refused to register even though the
breed standard had become officialized.
2904, 115 L.Ed.2 d 1067 (1991)(harboring a «dog commonly known as a pit
bull dog» is prima facie evidence of ownership of a vicious dog); City of Richardson v. Responsible Dog
Owners of Texas, 794 S.W. 2d 17 (Tex. 1990); Greenwood v. North Salt Lake City, 817 P. 2d 816, 821 (Utah 1991)(pit
bull dogs «are known for a unique combination of strength, agility, tolerance for pain, ․ aggressiveness ․ were historically
bred for fighting and killing, ․ have experienced a proportionately higher number of bites and attacks ․ [and] that Animal Control treats pit
bull dogs differently than other
breeds»); American Dog
Owners Assoc. v. City of Yakima, 113 Wash. 2d 213, 217, 777 P. 2d 1046, 1048 (1989); Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc. v. City of South Milwaukee, 178 Wis. 2d 353, 367, 504 N.W. 2d 375, 381 (Wis.Ct.App.)
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.»
Under the law, any of the banned
breeds — this includes American Pit
Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Staffordshire
Bull Terriers, and any dog mixed with or sharing certain physical characteristics with a banned
breed — could be «grandfathered in,» but
owners must have applied for a special permit or risk having their dog seized.
Toledo's PET
Bull Project is committed to Preventing animal cruelty and dog fighting, Educating pet
owners on pet responsibility and the importance of spay & neuter and to Train people to be good advocates for their pet; whatever their
breed!
District of Maple Ridge staff are recommending a new dog bylaw that singles out pit
bulls as «aggressive» and would charge their
owners a licensing fee four times that of other
breeds.
Previous pet
owners of Pit
Bulls or Pit
Bull - type
breeds are obligated to follow strict new laws.
Dog Reg: GCHG Brownstones Gunnin For Glory [Bitch]
Breed: Miniature
Bull Terrier Handler: Luke Baggenstos
Owner: A Hogge, C Brown - Stone & A Johnson Breeder: Crissy Brown - Stone, Steve Stone & Rosalind Clamper
Because pit
bulls are restricted, some
owners may be labeling their dogs as other
breeds or mixes, so they would not have to comply with the regulations.
More than 50 pit
bulls, Rottweilers, Dobermans, Dachshunds and even Shih Tzus took to the streets of downtown Maple Ridge with their
owners Sunday afternoon to protest a proposed bylaw that would single out certain
breeds as aggressive.
The XL dog house comfortably fits large
breed dogs, there are reviews of pet
owners who have successfully housed the following
breeds: German Shepherds, Cane Corso, Rottweilers, Mastiffs, Labradors, Golden Retrievers, Pitbulls, Blood Hounds, American
Bull dogs.
Bulldog / Lab mix does indicate how
breed bans affect ALL
owners, not just pit
bull owners, I will note that even if Lennox was a pure bred American Pit Bull Terrier his death would be equally tragic and wr
bull owners, I will note that even if Lennox was a pure
bred American Pit
Bull Terrier his death would be equally tragic and wr
Bull Terrier his death would be equally tragic and wrong.