Sentences with phrase «current breed ban»

If approved the proposed amendment would void the current breed ban in Prince George's County, where about 900 pit bulls and pit bull mixes are euthanized a year, according to the federation.

If you can not attend this meeting, you can contact the city council to politely and factually support the repeal of the current breed ban, by finding your council members information on the cities website.

One of the problems of many current breed bans, Dr. Patterson - Kane says, is that they target pit bulls, which aren't actually a breed but a «type» descended from bull and terrier breeds.

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Do you remember last year when there were rumblings last year that Rep. John Lesch would introduce a bill to ban 5 breeds of dogs and Rep. Dennis Ozment actually did introduce a bill that would have repealed Minnesota's current ban on BSL, Minnesota Chpt.

Under current legislation, some breeds of dog are banned and it is illegal to breed or keep one of these breeds unless a court places it on the Exempted Dog Index which requires the animal to be neutered, tattooed, micro chipped, muzzled and on a lead in public.

If current news reports are to be believed, pit bulls have been attacking and biting humans left and right — to the point that many communities are considering breed - specific bans on pit bulls.

Under the city's current rules, three breeds of dogs commonly recognized as pit bulls — American pit bull terriers, American Staffordshire terriers and Staffordshire bull terriers — are banned within the city limits.

* Please also note: At this time we are unable to adopt out dogs to anyone living in Prince George's County due to current Breed Specific Legislation banning Pit Bulls.