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Breed Specific Legislation - Is your dog next?
Will My Mother-in-Law's "Too Easy" House Rules Undo My Dog'
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Breed specific legislation otherwise known as 'BSL' has started to sweep the world. Germany, Canada, The United States, France, and England are among the major countries that have enacted some form of breed specific law that restricts or calls for a complete ban on several breeds from existing peacefully within their borders.Dear Adam:
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American Pit Bull Terriers or anything that remotely resembles a 'Pit Bull' are among the most commonly listed breeds in BSL proposals.
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Even more horrible is that fact these laws do not even take into consideration the individual dog's history but instead lumps them all together under one classification.
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In most cases this means they are labeled as dangerous. Ultimately forcing the well behaved dogs to be seen and classified along with the dogs that have in fact bitten or attacked someone.Importance of Regular Home Dog Ear Care
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In short, if you have a highly decorated Search and Rescue Pit Bull your dog is seen as deadly as the dog that has been drugged up, abused, and forced to attack.
Breed specific legislation is nothing more then a band-aid law makers have placed over a massive head wound. What I find ironic is they truly feel these laws are going to help the public deal with the Pit Bull dilemma.
When in fact, nothing could be further from the truth and the public is mislead by thinking that if Pit Bulls are banned or restricted this is going to somehow stop irresponsible owners from allowing their dogs to continue to create havoc in the streets.
What will it take before people realize these laws are completely useless and enacting them only serves to tie the responsible owner's hands behind their backs'
Not to mention it creates the public image their dogs are ......
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