Month: August 2007

  • Tuscaloosa, AL Considers BSL

    Tuscaloosa, AL Considers BSL

    From The Tuscaloosa News: “The Tuscaloosa City Councils Public Safety Committee will consider whether to label some dog breeds as vicious, City Councilman Harrison Taylor said. In the wake of the controversy surrounding Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick and fighting dogs, Taylor said vicious dogs are becoming far too prevalent in the city. …Taylor said…

  • St. Ann, MO Considers BSL

    St. Ann, MO Considers BSL

    From the Overland-St. Ann Journal: “Complaints to City Hall about dogs running loose – in particular pit bull terriers – prompted legislation aimed at putting the bite on breeds deemed to be dangerous.

  • Ohio Supreme Court Decision Reads Like A Kangaroo Court

    Ohio Supreme Court Decision Reads Like A Kangaroo Court

    By now most of you know that the Ohio Supreme Court upheld the trial court’s opinion that the City of Toledo, Ohio was justified in limiting the number of “pit bulls” in a household to one, and in requiring liability insurance for all “pit bull” owners, etc. But after reading the decision, I’m amazed at…