Sentences with phrase «bull owners say»

Not exact matches

Greger Johansson, analyst at research firm Redeye who had a bull case scenario of 250 crowns per share, said he thought the main owners had been unwilling to sell below 300 crowns as Axis had high revenue growth and was the No. 1 player in its market.

«Pit Bulls offer unconditional love, loyalty, and dedication to you,» says Kelly Lawson, owner of five Pit Bull Terriers, one of which is Kandie, a therapy dog.

«This year, B - More Dog encourages responsible pit bull owners in the Baltimore area to celebrate National Pit Bull Awareness Day,» they sbull owners in the Baltimore area to celebrate National Pit Bull Awareness Day,» they sBull Awareness Day,» they said.

The pit bull owner, who wasn't home at the time, said her 4 - year - old daughter opened the door and the dogs got out.

Jury foreman owns pit bulls, says it is a pit bull, and awarded $ 72 million against dog owner.

Malaya claimed she didn't know pit bulls are banned in Denver, and said the owner of the condo she's renting never told her.

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.

Some pit bull owners protested, but a Tufts expert says the law may be a good idea.

Fear and bad publicity are pushing responsible breeders out of the pit bull business, said Lockwood, leaving less - scrupulous breeders to pander to irresponsible owners who want to buy a mean dog.

What a great way for the avid Bull Terrier owner to say Merry Christmas to all their friends and family.

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.

«I'm a dog owner myself, so seeing pets suffer just breaks my heart,» said Anze Kopitar, center and Stanley Cup MVP as he petted Charles, a six year old adoptable black pit bull mix available for adoption from Best Friends in Mission Hills.

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.

City spokesperson Gonzalo Nunez said city employees contacted people who's applications were incomplete before the letters went out, but Montreal pit bull owners affected are arguing that the letters came suddenly and as a surprise, many in cases where they thought they were well in compliance.

In Titusville, 13 pit bulls were surrendered by owners who said neighbors had threatened them and their dogs, said Clara Mutter, director of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Brevard County.

In Lake County, 57 pit bulls were turned over to animal control officers in June, and one dog owner surrendered his pet last week after neighbors said they did not want the dog nearby.

Selecting a home for a pit bull depends on several factors, including how close the prospective owner lives to other people and also what the owner plans to do with the dog, said Frank Andrews, director of the Orlando Humane Society.

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.

Officials from the home offices of State Farm, Allstate and Travelers, three of the nation's top providers of homeowners» insurance, say their companies have no national policy excluding coverage for pit - bull owners.

Two of three shelters in Volusia County usually kill pit bulls if their owners don't claim them in five days, officials said.

«Banning pit bulls is a quick fix that doesn't really address the root of the problem — irresponsible owners,» Lockwood said.

In a letter to shelter officials, an owner of one of the pit bulls explained that the dog was being brought to the shelter not because it posed a threat but because of neighborhood harassment stemming from the attack, Mutter said.

«I am happy to say there has been a sudden increase in pit bull owners amongst the ballet demographic.»

Sarah Fisher, owner of another of the city's registered pit bulls, said the pit bull ban isn't fair and negatively impacts the lives of her dogs and her family.

Capron, who owns a 6 - year - old pit bull mix named Chief, said she believes owner behavior, rather than breed, affects how a dog acts.

Sioux City resident Lisa Vaughan, owner of a registered pit bull, said all the ban did is unfairly target pit bull owners and their dogs, when any dog is capable of attacking people.

Her owner says that despite being named one of the nation's top ten «Valor Dogs» by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), dozens of landlords are turning away «Diamond» because she's a pit bull, WBIR - TV reports.

The Humane Society says it will put Jughead — believed to be a pit bull - chow mix, about four years old — up for adoption if no owner is found.

One witness said she heard the Westie's owner complaining about pit bulls even before the attack.

In response to Logan Jenkins» column «Blaming the breed would be a misdeed, says owner of Petey, a smart, gentle pit bull» (Local, June 27): I fully understand those who fear and loathe this breed, but as it is so clearly pointed out in Jenkins» article, the fault lies with those who utilize the breed to create that horrible and irresponsible aura.

All of that is just bull the dog or breed isn't to blame it is the owners and the way they treat there pet let me just ask this if I was to put you in a room and not feed you or pay any attention to you how long would it take before you snap several dogs are in this situation and the only way anyone pays attention is if it is in fact a pitt bull, rottweiler, and they can say dangerous dog just because it is big lmbo media today has turned into crap

The owner of the dogs, Hugh Smith, says the dogs are not «pit bulls», but instead, he has the paperwork for the dogs that shows that all of them are documented Cane Corso's — a type of Mastiff.

The 9 - month - old pit bulls — named Snoop and Cheena — were taken to the Southeast Volusia Humane Society in New Smyrna Beach late Thursday, where they were held until their owners relinquished custody to Deltona Animal Control, said Dale Baker, animal control director.

Animal control officers have confiscated 38 pit bulls from owners who refused to comply with the law, Friedman said.

Pit Bulls For Life doesn't take in any dogs with histories of aggression toward humans or other animals and says it works with the city bylaw department to educate owners.

They say that many aggressive Pit Bull dogs, are often owned by irresponsible owners.

The Australian Veterinary Association did not support mandatory reporting of restricted breeds by Veterinarians, saying it is not possible to definitively identify a pit bull and stated the recommendations could discourage owners from seeking care for their animals leading them to suffer needlessly.

«As the owner of a seven - year - old rescued pit bull mix named Daisy, I know the important role that pet rescue can have in both the life of the animal and the owner,» said Jody.

When the owner was jailed on unrelated charges, the canine wandered the streets, where residents disgusted by his deformities threw stones and scalding water at him, and he was attacked by a pair of pit bulls, the rescuer said.

Munz said she understands why some people might be fearful of larger breeds like pit bulls, that large dogs in the hands of a bad owner can be dangerous.

Rather, they say some pit bulls are dangerous because they are mistreated or taught to be violent by irresponsible owners.

Detractors say even the most affectionate pit bulls can turn on their owners at any moment, and point to Freya as «Exhibit A.» Normally charming and friendly, when this pit bull fails to get her way, she unleashes her deadly «look of doom.»

Brandy Campbell - Biggs, president of Pit Bulls For Life, a non-profit animal rescue operation geared specifically toward pit bulls, said targeting bad owners instead of stigmatizing entire breeds is the key to reducing aggressive incidBulls For Life, a non-profit animal rescue operation geared specifically toward pit bulls, said targeting bad owners instead of stigmatizing entire breeds is the key to reducing aggressive incidbulls, said targeting bad owners instead of stigmatizing entire breeds is the key to reducing aggressive incidents.

«I get calls every day about abandoned pit bulls or one that an owner has to surrender due to a change in living conditions or other circumstances, «said Benson.

The owner of the dogs, the boy's uncle, relinquished rights to the pit - bull mixes during the weekend, Animal Services spokeswoman Vanessa Bouffard - Fehl said.

Leo's owner, Craig Cunningham, 33, who lives in Fort House, said he had no idea his kind - natured pet was an American Pit Bull Terrier when he bought him as a 12 - week - old supposed Staffordshire Bull Terrier crossbreed — and is urging the police to spare his life.

«We're encouraging local pet owners to take advantage of these extremely low surgery prices by spaying and neutering their cats and Pit Bulls this February,» says Meghan Scheibe, marketing and public relations manager for The Animal Foundation.

«The only ones that are being affected by these bans are responsible dog owners,» said Janelle Holland, a pit bull owner who was forced to leave Roeland Park more than a decade ago after learning she was violating the ban.

Do you really think it's fair to say most pit bull owners are «high risk» based on a survey of 869 college students (or most anybody's opinions in 2009?)