Sentences with phrase «restricted breeds»

It also allows us to verify the dog is what they said and not on restricted breeds list.

weight limit and restricted breeds apply.

Trained service and companion animals — including pit bulls and other restricted breeds — fall under Fair Housing rules.

I recently had a potential applicant that wanted to rent with a mixed - breed pit bull, and my insurance said not even a mix containing one of their restricted breeds is allowed.

The type of dog is all that matters to them with respect to the restricted breeds list.

However, commonly restricted breeds include:

Owners of restricted breeds or a dog that has a history of aggression (meaning that pet likely is excluded from their standard homeowners or renters coverage) could also consider a dog liability insurance policy.

A pit bull ban means additional animal control workers for identification and enforcement and litigation, sheltering, vet care and other costs of care for restricted breeds that have been impounded and must be held pending hearings; less in licensing fees as owners decline to register restricted breeds for fear of not being able to afford or follow through on restrictions; an increase in restricted breeds in shelters in surrounding communities, less shelter and resources for other animals that are euthanized.

Because of this, they are banned from certain cities and are usually found on the «restricted breeds» list for apartment buildings.

In a report issued over two years after the ban began, animal services said the higher registration fees for the restricted breeds covered much of the day - to - day costs of enforcement, including additional personnel.17

The situation has focused national anger against Turks and other foreign residents who frequently own dogs of the banned and restricted breeds and brings comparisons with the early days of the Nazi regime in Germany, a time when people were targeted for specious reasons and made scapegoats for tyranny.

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.

These reasons can include an intact male and female who are not allowed to play together, two dogs who just can't quite seem to get along with one another, anyone who just looks like they need a break, or breed - related reasons (too many herding dogs herding, too many restricted breeds for insurance purposes, etc.).

The study further revealed that Alsatians and mongrels (mixed breed dogs) were the most common breed involved (in 24.2 % and 18.2 % attacks, respectively), while the restricted breeds accounted for only 6.1 % of the attacks.

The Spanish study concluded, among other things, that there was no change in the number of dog bites reported, and that the restricted breeds, were responsible for less than 4 % of the reported bites both before and after the BSL took effect.

The restricted breeds — American Staffordshire terriers, pit - bull terriers and Rottweilers — were responsible for less than 4 percent of the reported bites both before and after the law took effect.4

The rules have now changed so that owners of restricted breeds can own the dogs, regardless of where they got the dogs from, as long as they have a sign off of approval from a veterinarian that the dog is of food temperament.

- Restricted breeds can be imported or bred, but there are restrictions on ownership.

The Department of Environmental Protection of Bermuda released the list of 20 banned dog breeds in 2003, which was modified in the year 2011 and 8 dog breeds including German Shepherds was moved from Unrestricted to restricted breeds.

I am arguing that that the restricted breeds legislation which killed Lennnox and Bear and Kooda was government's symbolic response to the public's equivalent of waking up at night screaming at monsters.

None of the three dogs were, in fact, Pit Bulls, and none of them were dangerous dogs, but because they were visually identified as restricted breeds they lost their lives.

A restricted breed dog just has to look a certain way.

Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry into Restricted Breed Dog legislation.

On the 27th May, the Victorian State Government fulfilled an election promise to hold an inquiry into those sections of the Domestic Animals Act which deal with restricted breed dogs (commonly called breed specific legislation (BSL).

Of all the dogs Hume Council seized under the restricted breed legislation, none of them were dangerous dog.

While it was encouraging that they were asking for submissions, the heading of the media release is, «Community views sought on the laws relating to dangerous dogs», which wasn't encouraging, since dangerous dogs and restricted breed dogs are not necessarily or even commonly, the same thing.

Under this legislation councils have the right to seize and destroy unregistered, restricted breed dogs.

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:

A dog doesn't have to be a Pit Bull Terrier to be considered a restricted breed.

This restriction also applies to dogs in Victorian shelters and pounds, with any dog identified as a restricted breed unable to be rehomed (which means that regardless of a dog's temperament it will be killed).

By restricting breeding pools, which is how you create and maintain «pure» breeds in the first place, you limit genetic diversity.

We see nothing in the Act the prevents the transfer of ownership of a Restricted Breed Dog except to a minor.

Under amendments to the Victoria's Domestic Animals Act that came into effect on 1 Sep 2010, any dog that looks enough like the Government's description of an American Pit Bull Terrier will be deemed to be a Restricted Breed dog.

Is it the same AVA Official who presided over the Restricted Breed Review Panel that led to Ouzie being killed by Manningham Council?

Contact your local Council for more information, including help in determining whether your dog fits the new identification «Standard» for Restricted Breed Dogs.

Ouzie's declaration has been upheld ie.The panel have by majority vote upheld the declaration of Ouzie as a restricted breed.

Officials have rushed to pass a new law that ends restricted breed registration and to increase seizures and killing of any unregistered crossbreed that resembles a «pit bull.»

Berliner Schnauze («Berlin Muzzle») formed last summer when lawmakers began enacting local ordinances to ban or restrict some breeds after a pit bull killed a 6 - year - old Hamburg boy.

They do not restrict the breeding of their dogs and hence there is no guarantee that a registered dog is a good specimen of its breed.

The Green Party of Canada will restrict breeding of companion animals while surpluses of unwanted companion animals exist in shelters across the country.

In addition to canvassing community concerns about the management of dangerous dogs, the inquiry will inform proposed changes to the Domestic Animals Act 1994 with regards to the current moratorium on the destruction of restricted breed dogs.

«The issue of dangerous dogs, and in particular restricted breed dogs, invokes strong views in the community.

Do the current laws and regulations relating to dangerous and restricted breed dogs encourage responsible dog ownership and protect the environment and the community?

Both publish magazines; train judges; support dog health research; attempt to assure the integrity of their registries; work for reasonable laws to protect dogs and dog owners; oppose unreasonable laws that target dog breeds and numbers and restrict breeding; allow affiliated clubs to host shows and trials; and work with breed clubs to establish and maintain standards by which the breeds can be judged.

Today, many Ohio and Kentucky dog owners face local ordinances that ban or restrict breeds and limit the number of dogs permitted in a household — ordinances that have the potential to increase the number of dogs dying in shelters.

Coroner Parkinson has recommended that criminal sanctions apply to breeders of restricted breed dogs and that the onus of establishing whether a dog is classified as such rest on the woner rather than on authorities.

Over time and generations, the frequency of the mutation will reduce without sacrificing valuable traits those dogs may have or severely restricting the breed gene pool.

The proposals, by the Canine Advisory Committee, would also mean anyone wishing to own a restricted breed must have their property inspected to make sure they meet the requirements before getting the dog.

Province of Ontario (Ban on pit bull type dogs since 2005)-- The Toronto Humane Society noted in 2014 that the only thing that changed were the breeds of the dogs involved: Restricting breed ownership has not reduced the incidence of dog bites.

The MVD protocol voluntarily in use by UK CKCS breeders however, advises not breeding from an individual if the parent is affected at less than five years of age, and it remains to be seen whether restricting breeding based on the disease status of the parental generation will have a positive effect in reducing the prevalence of MMVD in the UK CKCS population.