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Home Owners Insurance for Dog Owners

Even though they'd like you to think that dog bites make up at least 1/3 of insurance claims, dog bites really make up about 1% of the total insurance claims, which is a big difference. It's about three times...

4 comments    dogs hubchallenge insurance
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BSL and American Pit Bull Terriers

I thought in light of the current situation with NFL star Michael Vick, I would voice my opinions of BSL, breed specific legislation, and pit bull in general. When I use the term 'pit bull' it will encompass...

16 comments    pets dog laws
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Top reasons why you should not own a viscious dog

  As I walk my 2 Rottweilers around the neighborhood every morning I wonder what are the benefits of owning viscious dogs. There are some dogs in my neck of the woods that are very protective of their...

1 comment    dogs guard dog aggressive dogs
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American Pit Bull Terrier

The American pit bull terrier has a long history of Pit/Dog Fighting, and developed from the breedings of Bull terriers and other mastiff type dogs from years upon years back. The breed is, to this day, left...

4 comments    pit bull pitbull dog fighting
We didn't do anything wrong...74

What is Breed Specific Legislation? Will it Stop all Pit Bull Dog Attacks?

Breed Specific Legislation, or BSL, is essentially any law, ordinance, or policy that pertains to at least one, if not more, dog breeds. These laws do not affect any dog breed except those listed in the...

5 comments    dog dog breeds dog breed
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Breed-specific legislation: BSL

Breed-specific legislation or BSL as it is commonly known, refers to laws, policies, restrictions and regulations that pertain to a certain dog breeds. These laws place restrictions on the breeding and...

5 comments    dogs dog dog breeds
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stop breed specific policies

so far, my apartment search has yielded no results. breed specific legislation for dogs is much akin to race specific legislation in humans. its an animal rights issue, just like it would be a human rights...

1 comment    discrimination apartments and dogs
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All About the American Pit Bull Terrier

A breed near and dear to my heart, the vicious American Pit Bull Terrier has definitely stolen a pretty big chunk out of my soul. A little drastic- yes- maybe but, the truth. What do I find so great about...

12 comments    pit bull dog fighting bsl
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Why breed specific legislation should be stopped

  Breed specific legislation is growing as a disease, a devastating disease that is taking over the country with no respect to canines and their owners. Targeting Pit-bulls, Rottweilers, Akitas and many...

2 comments    dog owners targeting pit-bulls
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Why breed specific legislation is wrong

Have you ever thought of banning people of a certain race from your community? Have you ever stereotyped people as being prone to criminal activities because of the color of their skin or their religious...

4 comments    dog breeds breed dog
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