It is a law or laws that ban or severely restrict
the ownership of a particular breed.
I learned recently that Virginia (where I am currently living) laws state «No canine or canine crossbreed shall be found to be a dangerous dog or vicious dog solely because it is a particular breed, nor shall the local governing body prohibit
the ownership of a particular breed of canine or canine crossbreed.»
Not exact matches
The overpopulation
of pets is an unfortunate consequence
of large scale
breeding practices (puppy mills, etc.), consumer demand for
particular dog and cat
breeds, and less than responsible pet
ownership (backyard
breeding, refusal to spay / neuter, impulse acquisition, etc.).
Irresponsible
ownership primarily is: Irresponsible
breeding Leaving your dog outside chained up with no human contact (or very little) Training your dog to fight Not giving your dog proper socialization with all kinds
of people varying in age colour and sex Walking your dog off leash in public Not Spaying and neutering Not keeping your pet's shots up to date Not having your dog licensed by the city Not keeping your dog on a proper diet Not having a properly fenced yard Not having your dog obedience trained (These are in no
particular order)
My goddaughter and I wrote the city council and only one
of the members wrote us back about our concerns
of how BSL unfairly targets
particular breeds instead
of focusing on individual cases and proper
ownership.