Sentences with phrase «targeting of pit bull terriers»

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Mr. Cleary described the groups of dogs that have been targeted over the years, starting with Bloodhounds and moving to German Shepherds, Doberman Pinschers, and then American Pit Bull Terriers.

There are a number of reasons why «vicious dog» legislation is preferable to ordinances that specifically target the pit bull terrier.

The ordinance targets the «American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier or any dog displaying a majority of physical traits of one or more of the above breeds, or any dog exhibiting those distinguishing characteristics which substantially conform to the standards established by the American Kennel Club (AKC) or the United Kennel Club (UKC) for any of the above breeds.

Targeted dogs are defined as: «a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, an American Pit Bull Terrier and any dog generally recognized as a pit bull or pit bull terrier and includes a dog of mixed breed with predominant pit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.&raBull Terrier, an American Pit Bull Terrier and any dog generally recognized as a pit bull or pit bull terrier and includes a dog of mixed breed with predominant pit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.Terrier, an American Pit Bull Terrier and any dog generally recognized as a pit bull or pit bull terrier and includes a dog of mixed breed with predominant pit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.&raqPit Bull Terrier and any dog generally recognized as a pit bull or pit bull terrier and includes a dog of mixed breed with predominant pit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.&raBull Terrier and any dog generally recognized as a pit bull or pit bull terrier and includes a dog of mixed breed with predominant pit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.Terrier and any dog generally recognized as a pit bull or pit bull terrier and includes a dog of mixed breed with predominant pit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.&raqpit bull or pit bull terrier and includes a dog of mixed breed with predominant pit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.&rabull or pit bull terrier and includes a dog of mixed breed with predominant pit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.&raqpit bull terrier and includes a dog of mixed breed with predominant pit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.&rabull terrier and includes a dog of mixed breed with predominant pit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.terrier and includes a dog of mixed breed with predominant pit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.&raqpit bull or pit bull terrier characteristics.&rabull or pit bull terrier characteristics.&raqpit bull terrier characteristics.&rabull terrier characteristics.terrier characteristics.»

Targeted dogs included American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, «or a dog that is a mix of the two breeds.»

However, these ineffective laws target a variety of breeds of dogs, often pit bull terriers and mixes, while not addressing the real issue of a dog's behavior.

Dr. Good testified at a hearing that if Dearborn adopted a breed - discriminatory provision targeting pit bull terriers, she'd lose one - third of her clients and would have to move her practice out of Dearborn.

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.

Initially people were concerned that the proposal, which was breed neutral at the time, was an attempt to target the owners of dogs resembling pit bull terriers.

After supposedly postponing the conversation, officials jumped the gun on the time line given for the discussion and unveiled their intentions by voting at the end of November, 6 - 1, to draft a breed discriminatory spay / neuter law targeting pit bull terrier like dogs.

One popular form of BSL targets pit bull terriers or dogs who resemble them.