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9/25/12 8PM EST: Call in Number (646) 595-4137 Attorney Fred Kray and his co-host Jo Staats will discuss with attorney and rescuer Dawn Capp, Esq. how mandatory spay and neuter of Pit Bulls is and has been used as a tactic to get around state bans against BSL. The San Francisco experience will...

Attorney Fred Kray and his co-host Jo Staats will discuss with their guests Alisa Johnson (DogsonDeployment.org) and Theresa Pickard (HawaiiMilitaryPets.com) military policy with respect to working dogs from Vietnam to present. The history of Military Breed Bans will be explored, along with...

Nuisance or Necessity? ADA Suit May Overturn Pit-Bull Bans What happens when a city bans pit bulls and a disabled resident has a pit bull service dog? A lawsuit. City officials in Denver and in the neighboring suburb of Aurora are being sued over their enforcement of dog breed bans. The suit...

To start this i have to go back about a year. I lived in a town where pitbull, pitbull mixes or any dog resembling a pitbull is completly banned. if you are caught with one in city limits your dog is siezed you get fined, your dog is spayed or nuetered, tattooed, and the dog has to have living...

On the heels of the success of the council meeting in Haskell, Arkansas, the council of Trumann, Arkansas voted to ban American Pit Bull Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers and other specific breeds from the city limits. Dogs affected by the ordinance must be...

Legislation filed to allow bans on certain dogs By Julia Bruck (KFVS) - New efforts are underway that would allow all southern Illinois communities ban certain breeds of dogs. This comes as a young boy still recovers from a dog attack last summer. But not all appear in favor of the recent...

I'm going... Anyone else? Happy New Year!(Takes place SAT Jan 22nd) I think it is time that we schedule another walk for FABB members. We have walked downtown Seattle, and the south end, so in all fairness I think it is time to do North Seattle area. This will allow everyone to get a chance...

Sergent. Stubby would be sad. Even the grandfathered dogs,only have a 3 year permission period to live on base. Marine Corps Pet Policy Virginia - Following the April action of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, which banned pit bulls, rottweilers, wolf hybrids and their mixes from base housing...

City bans pit bulldog breed, regulates others FROM STAFF REPORTS MORTON — In an attempt to improve public safety, Morton officials are cracking down on residents’ ownership of pit bull dogs and other animals considered dangerous. In a unanimous vote during its regular meeting last...

Just got a note from our dog trainer about Douglas Co wanting to ban pit bulls and those that look alike! I ooposed this and does not want this to happen. I own a pit/shar-pei who is a good boy and doesn't want to give him up just because of a stupid ban!!!!! What all can we do to keep our...

*** Permission To Cross-Post*** If you have a moment, please email the folks at FOX Tv news in regards to their new ban on showing pitbulls, dobermans, and rottweilers during their Adopt-a-dog segment. The email addresses are below, and i'm including what I wrote to them if you need a starting...

Pit-bull bans lead Denver, Aurora into endless litigation - and now, a face-off with the disabled May 5, 2010 By Jared Jacang Maher, Face The State Both Denver and Aurora have laws banning pit bulls. The breed, they say, is so dangerous to the public that any dog displaying more than 50 percent...

Kingsport,TN -- A representative of a leading animal rights group agrees with a proposal by Kingsport Police Chief Gale Osborne to find a way for pit bulls and the general public to coexist within the city limits. Last month, Osborne said he wanted to compromise rather than seek a ban of pit...

Aaron Rochester, a city councilman in Sioux City, Iowa, who led an effort to get pit bulls banned in the city is now appealing to prevent his own dog from being euthanized after it apparently bit a neighbor. His dog? A Labrador. It's just an anecdote, but it's illustrative of the problems with...

Denver,CO -- Despite killing at least 1,667 pit bulls since 2005, Denver city officials cannot say with certainty whether a ban on the breed has made the city safer. But officials say there is no evidence to indicate that the ban is not working. Proponents of the ban point out that since it...

PETA's Position on Pit Bull Bans Legislatures across the country are increasingly seeking to ban pit bulls in an effort to crack down on dogfighting and prevent attacks by pit bulls. PETA supports legislation that bans the breeding of pit bulls, just as we support any spay/neuter legislation as...

Central Missouri town bans pit bulls The Associated Press FAYETTE, Mo. | An animal control ordinance that bans getting new pit bulls and requires all dogs to be registered goes into effect this week in a central Missouri town. The new restrictions in Fayette also limit each home to only three...

MILWAUKEE -- Jacqueline Sedlar and her 12-year-old daughter were walking home from a school open house when the girl peered over a neighbor's fence and a pit bull took a chunk from her brow. Sedlar contacted her city councilman, who successfully introduced an ordinance banning pit bulls. But...