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Cumberland County, NC: Breed-specific no-adopt policy proposal dropped
We encourage residents and locals in Cumberland County to remain engaged and involved with the Animal Control Board in order to address the problems that prompted this proposal in the first place. The...
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Dunn, NC: Council will discuss possible breed ban
The police chief in Dunn, NC, has created a proposal that would ban all “pit bulls” from the city. The proposal itself is fairly outrageous, describing pit bulls as “unique among dogs in that they...
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Dunn, NC: Breed ban off the table
Dunn city council has decided against a “pit bull” ban proposed by the Dunn police chief. They do intend to examine their current ordinances and see where improvements can be made. The problems that...
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Rosman, NC: Breed ban suggested
Many thanks to Hank for this heads up! During the July 10 council meeting, the Rosman, NC board of aldermen discussed the possibility of a “pit bull” ban. We’re making an educated guess that they...
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East Coast bike relay event to protest BSL, Aug 29–Sept 2
Bless the Bullys Pit Bull Rescue & Education and Southern Ontario Animal Rescue (SOAR) invite you to take part in a unique effort to bring awareness to breed specific legislation, rescue, and...
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Rosman, NC reminder: Breed ban may be discussed, Aug 14
Update 8/26/12: Per the city clerk, there has been no further discussion of a “pit bull” ban since the July council meeting. During the July 10 council meeting, the Rosman, NC board of aldermen...
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Camp LeJeune, NC – Eastern Bases
As of September 30th, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune‘s pet policy will undergo further changes, banning all aggressive dogs and specific dog breeds. The Marine Corps banned aggressive dog breeds in...
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North Carolina bill filed to restrict multiple breeds
UPDATED INFORMATION HERE A bill has been filed in the North Carolina House of Representatives that would restrict the ownership of several breeds of dogs. HB 956, a bill to “Regulate Ownership of...
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North Carolina HB956 assigned to committee
UPDATED INFORMATION HERE The North Carolina bill to restrict ownership of multiple breeds of dogs has been referred to the House Committee on Rules, Calendar and Operations of the House. No date has...
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North Carolina bill to restrict multiple breeds is nixed
Rep. Rodney Moore, of North Carolina, was not anticipating the backlash he received in response to his bill that would restrict multiple breeds of dogs and their mixes. We have been hearing rumors that...
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