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THS Study Finds Breed Specific Legislation Has Not Redu...

...pit bull dogs was implemented in Ontario, Canada in 2005. In 2005, legislation was passed that required pit bulls and Staffordshire terriers to be muzzled in public. Since then, this... READ MORE

Majority Of U.S. Citizens Support Freedom To Choose Dog...

a growing trend by many state and local governments that have repealed Breed Discriminatory Legislation (sometimes known as Breed Specific Legislation or BSL) and enacted behavior-based, breed-neutral dangerous dog laws.”... READ MORE

Use Of A Number-Needed-To-Ban Calculation To Illustrate...

Evidence has shown time after time that breed specific legislation fails to reduce the amount of dog bites, with there no being no scientific evidence that one breed of dog... READ MORE

Breed-Specific Legislation And Bite Injury Severity

with breed-specific legislation. The Control of Dogs Act 1998 Regulations placed restrictions on 11 dog breeds including American Pit Bull Terriers, English Bull Terriers, and German Shepherds. While these laws... READ MORE

Welfare Implications of the Role of Breed in Dog Bite R...

a broad brush based on specific incidents can have serious implications for dogs, and has led to the creation of breed-specific legislation that prohibits the keeping of certain companion animals.... READ MORE

Dog Bite Data Collection, Interpretation And Problems

especially true for Pit Bulls and pit bull types/mixes that are facing controversial breed specific legislation (BSL) across the country. Dog bites, inaccurate data, and breed misidentification are not single... READ MORE

Companion Animal Fundamentals – Sources

...BSL Legislation & Breeds Most Affected By BSL: Breed-Specific Laws State-By-State (Note: This is a pro-BSL resource) Ability Of Shelter Workers To Identify Breeds: A Canine Identity Crisis: Genetic Breed... READ MORE

Dog Attacks And Breed Discrimination

In 1996 the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reported that there were 4.7 million dog bites in 1994. This number has been used to argue for breed specific legislation while... READ MORE

Pit bulls and The Power of Shelter Workers in Identifyi...

...harming humans than other breeds. Due to this, many countries or states include pit bulls and certain other dogs in so-called “breed-specific legislation” (BSL) which prohibits or restricts keeping such... READ MORE

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THS Study Finds Breed Specific Legislation Has Not Redu...

Majority Of U.S. Citizens Support Freedom To Choose Dog...

Use Of A Number-Needed-To-Ban Calculation To Illustrate...

Breed-Specific Legislation And Bite Injury Severity

Welfare Implications of the Role of Breed in Dog Bite R...

Dog Bite Data Collection, Interpretation And Problems

Companion Animal Fundamentals – Sources

Dog Attacks And Breed Discrimination

Pit bulls and The Power of Shelter Workers in Identifyi...

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