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Ohio: HB 14 would remove statewide BSL Posted on January 14, 2011 by stopbslcom Ohio state law currently considers all "pit bulls" (defined as "any dog commonly known as a pit bull") to be "vicious" dogs, and places special ownership restrictions and requirements on all dogs identified as "pit...

Families pushing for statewide ban on pit bulls Posted: Nov 07, 2010 6:54 PM PST Updated: Nov 07, 2010 9:00 PM PST By Jena Johnson VAN, TX (KLTV)- A grandfather is fighting to ban pit bulls within Van city limits. Douglas Wolfe's two-year-old granddaughter was mauled one week ago on Halloween...

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. September 29, 2010 Responsible Pet Owners Alliance and RPOA Texas Outreach are prepared for an onslaught of...

[BSL-UPDATES] **ALERT** Tennessee Statewide Tennessee Senate Bill 3827 which would make ownership of a "pit bull" in Tennessee a Class A Misdemeanor now has a companion House sponsor. House Representative Janis Sontany filed HB3984 today. It has not yet been sent to a House Committee. Once...

Minnesota Rep. John Lesch, plans to push for a state ban on Akitas, chow chows, Rottweilers, pit bulls and wolf hybrids, or mixed-breed dogs with any of the above traits. String of dog attacks prompts call for ban on some breeds 6/15/2007 5:21:38 PM Associated Press ST. PAUL -- A state...

Lawmakers are kicking around the idea of a statewide ban and proposals that would tightly leash any vicious dog Edward Mason and Jason Tait BOSTON - No more pit bulls in Massachusetts? The Legislature is considering a statewide ban on the breed as one way of keeping vicious canines on a tight...

CALIFORNIA 2007 bills still have three more weeks until the February 23 deadline for new bills, and nothing new involving owned animals was introduced last week. However, California Animal Control Directors Association board member, Jon Cicirelli, Deputy Director of San Jose Animal Care and...