Pit Bulls
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City looks at removing pit bull legislation amid changes to pet ownership bylawsWinnipeg is considering making changes to its bylaws around pet ownership, including the proposed removal of breed-specific legislation that includes a ban on pit bulls.CanadaAug 13, 2021
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3 people injured after being attacked by dogs in Winnipeg: policeThree adults were taken to hospital early Saturday morning after a group of dogs attacked them in a Winnipeg motel parking lot.CrimeFeb 29, 2020
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Family pit bull kills 5-year-old boy after relative leaves the roomIt's unclear why the dog fatally attacked the child, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department in California.TrendingFeb 11, 2020
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Man kills friend with crossbow while trying to save him from pit bullsMassachusetts police are treating the death as accidental and the Good Samaritan is not expected to face charges.TrendingFeb 7, 2020
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Ontario PC MPP introduces bill to overturn provincial pit bull banRick Nicholls, who represents the riding of Chatham-Kent-Leamington, said he has long pushed various governments to repeal the "breed-specific legislation" introduced more than a decade ago.PoliticsNov 19, 2019
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Pit bulls maul dozens of cats in animal shelter ‘rampage’The two pit bulls were brought into the Alabama shelter as strays earlier in the day.TrendingJul 26, 2019
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Spike in stolen dogs could point to underground fighting rings in Alberta: animal societyIt's an underground crime few acknowledge, but rescue agencies on the front lines of animal care insist dog fighting rings involving stolen pets exist in Alberta.CrimeMar 18, 2019
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Yellow Grass residents upset over dangerous dog bylawSome residents in the Town of Yellow Grass are upset over the recent revision and enforcement of a long-standing Animal Control Bylaw, dealing with dangerous dogs.CanadaJul 27, 2018
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Recovering addicts find kindred spirits in shelter pit bulls: ‘He needed love and I did too’It’s a partnership that highlights the similarities of the two groups the president of the shelter says are misunderstood by the public.CanadaJul 20, 2018
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Proposed dangerous dogs law overlooks Quebec First Nations, government hearsThe province is on the wrong track with a rottweiler and pit bull ban, two groups of witnesses told the National Assembly committee studying Bill 128, Quebec's proposed dangerous dogs legislation.CanadaMar 22, 2018
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