On Monday, January 11, 2021, the Aurora City Council voted to repeal the city’s ban on restricted dog breeds. The ordinance passed with a final vote of 7-3. Read more here.
13Dec
The city of Pasco votes to end breed ban and looks to breed neutral laws.
After an unanimous vote by the Pasco, Washington City Council, breed neutral laws will now be in effect as of December 12, 2020. Read more here.
30Nov
City report indicates Calgarians overwhelmingly against pitbull-specific rules
Calgarians have made their voices heard! Many spoke out against adding breed-specific rules to the city’s responsible pet ownership bylaw after the city considered “pitbull” specific laws during the public consultation process. Read more here.
03Feb
Prairie Village, Kansas repeals pit bull ban
Prairie Village is the latest city in Kansas to life their breed-specific ban on dogs. Read more here.
28Oct
‘Not going to stop’: Pit bull advocates want Ontario ban repealed
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/pit-bull-dog-ontario-ban-animals-breed-legislation-1.4881367?fbclid=IwAR1PmJdflOSFDlE0nXoRn9H4mzEAy62bB-uqYB6Z2brPJCPmRi0smTE6CjI
23Jun
Springfield voters will decide whether to ban pit bulls. National org urges ‘no’
https://www.news-leader.com/story/news/local/ozarks/2018/06/23/springfield-pit-bull-ban-aspca-august-election-ballot/721303002/
14Jun
Montreal ditches breed ban in favour of dangerous-dog restrictions
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-ditches-breed-ban-in-favour-of-dangerous-dog-restrictions-1.4704968
06Jun
Quebec abandons ban on pit bulls in Bill 128
https://montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/government-backs-down-on-dog-race-issue