The purpose of a dog show is to compare all entered dogs
of a specific breed against a pre-established, written breed standard of perfection.
Not exact matches
The bill targeted
specific breeds of dog, running
against much
of the advice about dog behaviour, which found it was the actions
of the owner, rather than the type
of dog, which best predicts potential attacks.
The organization got started a couple
of years ago, originally to dissuade Baltimore County from passing
breed specific legislation
against pit bulls, which the county wisely avoided.
Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) are laws that discriminate against a certain breed or breeds of dogs and other ani
Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) are laws that discriminate
against a certain
breed or breeds of dogs and other ani
breed or
breeds of dogs and other animals.
Every time a bill is proposed to enact
Breed Specific Legislation (BSL), a legal suit
against the community government should be filed for negligence for lack
of enforcement
of the responsible ownership laws that already exist.
The criteria should not be
breed specific as this only discriminates
against certain
breeds, instead
of evaluating individual dogs by their behaviour.
Assoc. comes out
against breed specific legislation citing 5 causes
of bites: hereditary, early experience, later socialization, training, health & victim behavior.
4) The case
against breed -
specific legislation in Australia — I cover a new report from experts in Australia breaking down the case
against breed -
specific legislation, including
breed identification issues, the science
against breed -
specific laws and the failure
of such laws across the nation.
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.
He has been a force for good in the dog world for many years, because
of his tireless media work
against breed specific legislation and education
of the public — and now, with his new emphasis on dog rescue.
B - More Dog is an outreach and education organization that formed in the fall
of 2007 to speak out
against breed specific legislation being proposed in Baltimore County.
Find out if BSL is affecting your city or state: BSL Listings Try to identify the Pit Bull by playing the «Find the Pit Bull» game: Find the Pit Bull Read about the cost
of implementing BSL: Expense
of BSL Find out how BSL targets and kills innocent dogs: Punishment
of the Innocent Facts, statistics and resources from StopBSL.com Help support the fight
against Breed Specific Legislation: Stand United — For Dogs Worldwide Bull Breed Coalition Registry: BBCR Fight Aga
against Breed Specific Legislation: Stand United — For Dogs Worldwide Bull
Breed Coalition Registry: BBCR Fight
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He has shown support to many rescue organizations within the community and is an honorary member
of the Miami Coalition
Against Breed Specific Legislation.
«Ollie has been brought into the light because
of media, because
of word
of mouth, because
of the good people on this Earth,» said Dahlia Canes, founder
of the Miami Coalition
Against Breed Specific Legislation.
The Miami Coalition
Against Breed Specific Legislation (MCABSL) is a non-profit organization in the State
of Florida.
On the other hand, breeders who are producing mixed
breeds might have a bias
against purebreds because they believe the rate
of inbreeding and line
breeding in a closed gene pool (when breeders stick to only
breeding dogs registered with a
specific kennel club, that
breed's gene pool is most likely closed) will create a genetic bottleneck.
Please note that these dogs are the target
of breed -
specific legislation in many municipalities and states across the nation, and already has several
breed specific restrictions
against it.
Or you will find things devoted to the welfare
of dogs such as, rescue, shelters, and efforts
against breed specific legislation.
She is an advisor to StubbyDog, a project to restore the image
of the pit bull dog and also serves as an advisory board member to Miami Coalition
Against Breed Specific Legislation.
Breed -
specific legislation not only discourages responsible people from owning certain
breeds — even though these are the owners that these types
of dogs need the most — but it also legalizes discrimination
against, and places extra burdens on, the few responsible people who dare to provide a loving home for a dog
of one
of these
breeds.
The Animal Rescue League
of Iowa believes that the best way to enhance public safety is to regulate dogs based on behavior, not appearance, and therefore we strongly oppose any form
of Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) or other regulations
against a dog's appearance.
Each chocolate product is named after a rescue issue, such as the importance
of spaying and neutering dogs and cats, the lifesaving work
of foster moms and dads for these animals, and the misguided
breed -
specific legislation aimed
against my sweet pit bull and others like her.
Brent still serves on the board
of directors for KC Pet Project and is the author
of the «KC Dog Blog» (kcdogblog.com), where he shares information about the fight
against breed -
specific legislation and no - kill practices.
PFPB is a 501 (c) 3 not - for - profit organization whose mission is to educate people about the history, temperament, and plight
of the pit bull - type dog; raising awareness to rally
against Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) and
Breed Discriminatory Laws (BDL).
The CDC strongly recommends
against breed -
specific laws in its oft - cited study
of fatal dog attacks, noting that data collection related to bites by
breed is fraught with potential sources
of error (Sacks et al., 2000).
This opinion is noteworthy because while MTAS may have drafted an ordinance that regulates the ownership
of specific breeds of dogs, in the interest
of public safety, they advise
against Tennessee municipalities using it.
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.
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.
In this issue: Why
breed -
specific legislation should be a thing
of the past; how good fostering programs help shelters save lives; running animal transport programs to save more lives; a Mississippi shelter makes inroads
against euthanasia; shelter directors take to the therapy couch to explore the judgments we all make and how they impact our work; and more.
Pit bull owners, kennel clubs, humane and veterinarian groups often use scare tactics in their fight
against breed -
specific laws,
of which 100 % are targeted at pit bulls, distantly followed by the second top killer in the U.S., rottweilers, at 7 %.
Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) is any law that discriminates against owners based on the breed of dog they choose to
Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) is any law that discriminates
against owners based on the
breed of dog they choose to
breed of dog they choose to own.
While many think that calling a dog a bully
breed would have little to no harmful effects, the fact is that many
of these
breeds are then systematically discriminated
against through
breed -
specific legislation, housing and landlord restriction and insurance barriers.
With Maryland's repeal
of the Tracey v. Solesky ruling, perhaps we will see more cities and states take action
against discriminatory
breed specific policies.
«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.
However, the ASPCA opposes laws that ban
specific breeds of dogs or that discriminate
against particular
breeds.»
The group Miami Coalition
Against Breed -
Specific Legislation has asked for experts around the country to write their commissioners in support
of this repeal.
Because
of this, the American Pit Bull Foundation is working to help change public perception, give people the tools they need to be responsible pet guardians and advocate
against discriminatory
breed -
specific legislation.
This article from StopBSL, also
against breed specific legislation, gives us an idea
of how complicated this really is.