All posts tagged "BSL"
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435Awesome StoriesNew Washington Law Will End Breed-Specific Bans
Currently, 27 cities across the state of Washington have breed-specific bans in place, most commonly restricting residents from owning Pit Bulls. Under...
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817BSL: Breed LawMD Lawmakers Propose Law to End Breed Discrimination by Insurance Companies
Maryland lawmakers have proposed legislation that would prohibit insurance companies from discriminating against certain breeds of dogs in homeowner’s insurance or renter’s...
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2.8K2About BreedsThe Real Truth About Pit Bulls
Pit Bulls are very strong, that’s true. But that’s not a crime. That doesn’t negate how sweet and lovable they are. We...
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10.1K4About BreedsKentucky Community Bans 11 Different Dog Breeds
Residents living in a Kentucky neighborhood were notified last week that, regardless of their demeanor, personality, or history of aggression, 11 different...
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2.8KBSL: Breed LawMontreal’s Newly Elected Mayor Promises to Repeal Pit Bull Ban
Montreal’s municipal election results proved that animal lovers DO have a voice – and that voice was heard loud and clear when Valérie...
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7.1K4BSL: Breed LawSpringfield, Missouri Lawmakers Approve Citywide Pit Bull Ban
In the very month that supporters and advocates celebrate pit bull awareness, lawmakers in Springfield, Missouri are taking a stand against the...
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10.4KAbout BreedsThese 13 Rottweilers Dare You to Stereotype Them!
These days, pit bulls take the brunt of all the unwarranted negative bias and stereotyping by people that haven’t had the distinct...
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5.6K2About BreedsVictory for Dogs! Breed Specific Legislation is Now Banned in Delaware
In a major victory for dogs and dog lovers in Delaware, breed specific legislation, or BSL, has now been banned statewide. On...
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336.1K145About BreedsThe Sometimes Surprising But Totally True Nature of Pit Bulls
Breed Specific Legislation (or BSL) is still very common and widespread across the country. Proponents of BSL say Pit Bulls have inherent...
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8.8K3BSL: Breed LawPatrick Stewart & Foster Dog Ginger #GetTough Against Dog Fighting & BSL
For the first time in more than 50 years, legendary actor Sir Patrick Stewart opened his heart and home to foster a...