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Hello. I am helping somebody who reached out in a private group I belong to on FB. Their dog has been siezed under MO. statute 578.024. They will put the dog down if no appeal is filed. The dog has no priors, no bites, this incident, the dog was running and jumped on somebody and knocked...

Hallsville, MO, repeals breed ban Hallsville, Missouri had a ban on “pit bulls” for over 20 years. Passed in 1989, the ban was instituted after there were some “aggressive” pit bulls in the community, according to Mayor Cheri Reish. On November 10, 2014, the board of aldermen voted...

The city of Camdenton, Missouri, heard a request to review their long-standing pit bull ban yesterday at the board meeting, along with a request to dismiss a citation for violation of the ban. The request was made by Misty Brown, a woman who bought a house in town 2 weeks before she was told...

After his dog was seized by police last month because the ownership of "pit bulls" is prohibited within the Missouri Valley, Iowa city limits, Bryan Athay obtained signatures of registered voters on a petition seeking to amend the ordinance. Mr. Athey presented the petition to the city council...

http://www.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills141/biltxt/intro/HB1116I.HTM A bill has been introduced in the Missouri state legislature that would prohibit the passage of breed specific ordinances. House Bill 1116 was introduced by Representative Ron Hicks, and is co-sponsored by Representatives...

I live in Saint Louis, Missouri and I am new to pit bull ownership. We adopted a rescue puppy a couple months ago, and are unexpectedly needing to board her for a couple days. I called a local reputable pet sitting and boarding service, but was informed that not only do they not accept pit...

So we went up to Missouri for the show about four hours from the house. But I had many friends that were their so it was well worth the trip. I could not get to many pics cause my camera is battery less. Any way I am proud of my boy Meaty he took three first places and a best in show. My...

Nicole's dog theo is missing { the lady who just lost everything in the tornado} he got out with the other dogs and they all returned except him , may be confused in a new area since they are n longer where there home was. If anyone in that area sees him please call Nicole

My thoughts and prayers go out to the people of Joplin, Missouri. Devastating twisters have already taken 89 lives and more people are still missing. 75% of Joplin have been destroyed....So sad. I know we have some people here from Missouri and I just wanted to share my thoughts. The world may...

Just thought I would pass this along, doing a little civic duty. lol I figured it was best placed in general discussion. Though I do not live in MO, I feel pretty bad that some legislatures are actually considering repealing Prop B. Pretty sad. Prop B repeal filed in legislature | The...

This November everyone in the state of Missouri will have the opportunity to vote (hopefully NO)regarding the Puppymill Cruelty Prevention Act Proposition B,while they try to make every dog breeder seem terrible,that's not entirely the case.I know several and most are not like the news...

TX-RPOA E-News >From RPOA Texas Outreach and Responsible Pet Owners Alliance "Animal welfare, not animal 'rights' and, yes, there is a difference." Permission granted to crosspost. October 6, 2010 RPOA has received Missouri Rep. Ed Emery's well reasoned comments (below) from several sources...

any one on this forum in st.louis i would really like to get more pit bull socialization events locally

Center, Missouri has passed BSL in their city due to "complaints." :stupid: _________________________ OK so what are they banning here? APBT? SBT? Am Staff? Dogs with cropped ears? Dogs with floppy ears? Dogs with big heads? Dogs that sleep in funny positions? The majority of BSL laws banning...

Just looking to see if any shows are near Missouri?

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...

Sho-Me State APBTC (MO) Saturday, May 09, 2009 Location: Missouri State Fairgrounds The Sho-Me State APBTC celebrates their SILVER ANNIVERSARY YEAR by hosting 2 conformation shows and 1 weight pull on Saturday and 1 conformation show and 1 weight pull on Sunday at the Missouri State Fairgrounds...

The Board will be voting on this issue on September 4, 2008. If you would like to send a letter to encourage the Buckner Mayor and Board of Aldermen to rescind their pit bull ordinance, correspondence can be sent to the city, via the city clerk, at: City Clerk/Administrator Yvonna Stapleton...

Bill pulling teeth from pit-bull specific ordinances heard in Senate Updated at 5 p.m. JEFFERSON CITY | The dog debates that hounded (get it - hounded) Kansas City in 2006 came to the Missouri Capitol today. Sen. Jolie Justus, a Kansas City Democrat, presented a bill in committee that would...