Breed Specific Legislation: Is Your Pit Bull Next?

Breed specific legislation otherwise known asWhen in fact, nothing could be further from the truth
“BSL” has started to sweep the world.and the public is mislead by thinking that if Pit Bulls
Germany, Canada, The United States, France, andare banned or restricted this is going to somehow
England are among the major countries that havestop irresponsible owners from allowing their dogs to
enacted some form of breed specific law thatcontinue to create havoc in the streets.
restricts or calls for a complete ban on severalWhat will it take before people realize these laws are
breeds from existing peacefully within their borders.completely useless and enacting them only serves to
American Pit Bull Terriers or anything that remotelytie the responsible owner’s hands behind their
resembles a “Pit Bull” are among thebacks?
most commonly listed breeds in BSL proposals.Not to mention it creates the public image their dogs
Even more horrible is that fact these laws do notare dangerous and potentially vicious. This creates
even take into consideration the individualfurther problems for the owners because their
dog’s history but instead lumps them allneighbors become afraid and call for their removal
together under one classification.from the neighborhood.
In most cases this means they are labeled asSome might think this is a paranoid outlook on the
dangerous. Ultimately forcing the well behaved dogssituation. Tell that to the woman whose Bull Terrier
to be seen and classified along with the dogs thatwas set on fire in Germany soon after the country
have in fact bitten or attacked someone.enacted its breed specific legislation.
In short, if you have a highly decorated Search andWill you sit back and let this happen?
Rescue Pit Bull your dog is seen as deadly as the dogEven if you do not share your life with the American
that has been drugged up, abused, and forced toPit Bull Terrier or a dog on these breed specific lists,
attack.it is your duty as a dog owner to do something
Breed specific legislation is nothing more then aabout it.
band-aid law makers have placed over a massiveIf you would like more information you can download
head wound. What I find ironic is they truly feela free Breed Specific Legislation information package
these laws are going to help the public deal with theat: [
Pit Bull dilemma.What are you waiting for?