Dog Lovers Protest Garfield, New Jersey Dog Law
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! BY Alexander MacIinnes For North Jersey.com Now this is how you run an anti-BSL protest! — Kenn City officials on Tuesday got a jarring lesson on messing with canines when dozens of dog lovers mobilized to protest a law that would have imposed […]
Study Shows Pit Bull Ban Does Not Stop Dog Bites
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! From Care2.com Results of a new study showed “no significant drop in dog bite cases†since a ban on pit bull dogs was implemented five years ago in Ontario, Canada. In 2005 the provincial government passed Breed Specific Legislation that required pit bull […]
Elgin, Illinois Takes Heat Off Pit Bulls, Revises Dog Law
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! Â By Harry Hitzeman for Daily Herald In the weeks and months leading up to Elgin’s pit bull vote, dog owners pleaded with city council members to “punish the deed, not the breed.” Now, the city plans to do just that. Wednesday night, […]
Dog Files Viewpoint: Common Pit Bull Myths. Uncovering the Real Pit Bull.
If you like The Dog Files please join our Facebook Fan Page at http://www.facebook.com/dogfiles Also, follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/dogfiles Common Pit Bull Myths – Uncovering the Real Pit Bull By Hannah Powell For The Dog Files When you hear “pit bull†what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Many people […]
Dog Files Viewpoint: Please Don't Take My Sunshine Away!
If you like The Dog Files please join our Facebook Fan Page at http://www.facebook.com/dogfiles Also, follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/dogfiles Please Don’t Take My Sunshine Away… By Hannah Powell For The Dog Files It was a typical Saturday morning. Bacon was sizzling on the stove while the smell of freshly brewed coffee filled the […]
DNA Testing In Salina Saves Pet
This story comes from the Wichita Eagle. SALINA, Kan. – Salina animal control officers knew the dog they saw looked like a pit bull. It didn’t matter that the dog in question, Angie Cartwright’s family pet, Lucey, had never bitten anyone, or had never acted out aggressively. When Cartwright’s brother’s dog, which she was pet […]