Thank You, Overland Park! City Council Unanimously Ends Pit Bull Ban
The City Council of Overland Park, Kansas, voted unanimously to stop punishing certain dogs based solely on the breed(s) they happen to be.
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Insurance Companies Need to Stop Being ‘Breedist’
Most major U.S. insurance companies refuse to provide coverage to the owners of dog breeds they’ve decided are “dangerous.”
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15 Fascinating Facts About Sgt. Stubby, the Most Decorated US Military Dog
Here are some interesting facts about brave Sgt. Stubby, who was believed to be a Pit Bull mix and was the most decorated military dog in U.S. history.
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Grrr: NYC Luxury Co-op Requires DNA Tests to Determine Banned Breeds
An Upper West Side tower that bans 27 (!) breeds has a new policy that requires veterinarians to confirm the pedigree of canine tenants. Some mutts may require DNA tests.
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Thanks to Hero Pit Bull, Michigan Town Ends Breed Ban
The heroic actions of a Pit Bull named Isis inspired city officials in Hazel Park, Mich., to repeal its breed ban.
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