Pit Bull Bans

• Halifax dog lovers gather in solidarity against banning ‘dangerous’ breeds in Nova Scotia

  The event took place about a month after a Nova Scotia woman was killed by her dog, which was publicly mislabelled as a pit bull.

  Crime

  Jul 11, 2020
  
• Pit bull bans rarely seem to reduce serious dog bites

  Bans on pit bulls and other large dogs have had little effect on serious dog bites, communities around the world have seen.

  Science

  Dec 11, 2017
  
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• Bitty the Ontario pit bull finds safe haven at Saskatoon SPCA

  After the Staffordshire terrier was surrendered to the Brant County SPCA, officials sent Bitty to Saskatchewan in hopes of finding a new home.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2017
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• Some dog rescuers are for and others against opening Sask. to newly banned Montreal pit bulls

  Montreal has put a ban on acquiring 'pit-bull type dogs' starting Oct, 3, but not all rescues in Saskatoon are open to accepting the displaced dogs.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2016
• Quebec government advisory group not recommending pit bull ban: draft document

  A government-appointed advisory panel is recommending a law that would set conditions to owning dangerous or potentially dangerous dogs and would include an awareness campaign aimed at preventing dog bites and educating the owners of such dogs.

  Politics

  Aug 7, 2016
• Hundreds of dog lovers take part in Montreal march against breed-specific bans

  A throng of dog lovers gathered at Pelican Park in Montreal's Rosemont borough Saturday morning to take part in a march denouncing laws banning certain breeds of dogs.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2016