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• Oak Harbor, WA Repeals Breed Specific Oridinance

  
  KC DOG BLOG — Authority: 470
  In a 6-0 unanimous vote, the city of Oak Harbor, WA voted to repeal their breed-specific ordinance . The citys ordinance, originally passed in 2006, required all pit bulls to be held in a secure pen, be muzzled while on leash, and other restrictions. The vote held last week repeals all breed specific language and is ...
  6 hours ago

• Score One for the Good Guys

  
  Frogdog Blog - A French Bulldog Breeder's Blog — Authority: 464
  Leeon and Lorriane Stecher can now walk their pit bull-chocolate lab mix, Angel, in Oak Harbor city limits without a muzzle The citizens of Oak Harbor, Washington, should be very proud of their city council today. Thanks to their willingness to question facts, rather than just blindly accepting stories about killer ...
  1 day ago

• Cheri DiNovo on Pit Bulls and Breed Specific Legislation

  
  One Bark at a Time — Authority: 429
  Cheri and Miss Vickie Heres Cheri DiNovo , MPP for Parkdale-High Park, talking about breed specific legislation and how shes going to introduce a bill to remove it from the Dog Owners Liability Act. Please excuse the pops and scratches and my humming and hawing. I was originally going to transcribe the interview ...
  2 days ago

• S4 Paper

  
  Travis Goodspeed's Blog — Authority: 103
  Howdy Yall, A paper of mine from S4/Miami, Low-Level Design Vulnerabilties in Wireless Control Systems Hardware , has recently been made publicly available by Digital Bond. Coauthored with Brad Singletary and Darren Highfill, it provides a detailed survey of vulnerabilities that might be found in the hardware and ...
  1 week ago

• New routes launched during the last week (Saturday 24 October - Friday 30 October):

  
  anna.aero — Authority: 426
  Here it is: Analysis, pictures and trivia on over 130 new routes that have started during the last seven days, involving over 40 airlines. Sorry if we’ve missed any. Please let us know and we can include them next week.
  1 week ago

• Private Members Bill to Repeal Dog Owner’s Liability Act

  
  Frogdog Blog - A French Bulldog Breeder's Blog — Authority: 464
  Potential good news from the DLCC . Come join the DLCC and other caring dog owners of Ontario on Wednesday, November 18th, at Queens Park at about 9:30 am. We’ll be there, and if you want to come along with us, let me know. Private Members Bill to Repeal the BAN ! Cheri Di Novo’s office (MPP for Parkdale). ...
  1 week ago

• MSP430 Info Flash

  
  Travis Goodspeed's Blog — Authority: 103
  by Travis Goodspeed The following is a description of the MSP430F2xx Info Flash, as well as my ugly--yet reliable--hack for initializing the DCO of MSP430F2xx chips after my use of the Serial Bootstrap Loader (BSL) has destroyed the contents of that flash on the GoodFET. This ought to be of use to anyone who ...
  1 week ago

• "Why do the children keep dying?"

  
  LASSIE, GET HELP — Authority: 117
  I ts those terrible pit bulls! And those terrible pit bull mixes that are actually 100% real pit bull, whatever the hell that is! Oh, wait — my bad — these children actually died of abuse and neglect at the hands of their human "caretakers": All told, the records show, 32 children in Los Angeles County died in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pit Bull Flashbacks - Blog Posts Featuring Bullies.

  
  Dog Reflections — Authority: 137
  Pit Bulls receive a a plethora of negative media attention fueled by misinformation, fear and the quest for ratings. At The Dog Guide, we strive to combat the rumors, as we know from years of experience that Pits are wonderful dogs that need all the help they can get! In this post you can find links to some of our ...
  2 weeks ago

• BSL - An International Failure

  
  KC DOG BLOG — Authority: 470
  Earlier this week, the German state of Schleswig-Holstein (one of 16 German States) repealed its ban on "Pit Bulls". According to the article  (which is in German - this is the translation of the first two lines of the third paragraph that was sent to me from someone who lives there): CDU and FDP want to protect ...
  2 weeks ago

• Continental Airline Refuses to Fly Pitbull Puppy – VIDEO – ACTION ALERT

  
  For the Love of the Dog — Authority: 430
  This is Joey, an adorable little 4-month-old, 26-lb pitbull puppy rescued from a Marysville, CA shelter. Dawn Capp, who runs The Chako Rescue Association for the American Pit Bull Terrier has been fostering this little cutie since he was just four weeks old and was thrilled when a Tennessee woman, Libby Sherrill, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Im sorry, your title does not match your photo

  
  For the Pit Bulls — Authority: 122
  Article Title: " Councils to be given more power to kill dangerous dogs " Matching Photo: Watch out, pooping and/or leashed dogs - YOUR TIME HAS COME. Now the content, its frightening. A few days ago, a loose dog with a history of running loose and a possible dangerous dog label in another region of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sioux City: "Its Just a Bad Law"

  
  KC DOG BLOG — Authority: 470
  Last fall, Sioux City hurried through a process, and ignored their local experts, and passed a new law regarding dogs in their community.  Among the laws was a ban on "pit bulls", and a changed policy on how the city dealt with "dangerous" dogs -- that all dogs accused of biting would be euthanized -- with no ...
  2 weeks ago

• Breed Identification continues to be problematic and costly for BSL cities

  
  KC DOG BLOG — Authority: 470
  Youve read it here   before on many an occassion , but breed mis-identification continues to be a haunting and expensive problem for cities that continue to thing determing a dogs viciousness by "breed" is an easier solution than basing it on thei actual bahavior. Its not. And cities and taxpayers continue ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ridiculous hysteria - Australia Contemplates Breed Bans

  
  KC DOG BLOG — Authority: 470
  Over the weekend, a man in Victoria Australia and his dog were attacked by a pit bull terrier.  The dog was killed, and the man was injured.  After the attack, Hugh Wirth of the Victorian RSPCA has said he wants to get rid of all pit bulls in Australia . The media, of course, has jumped on the hysteria bandwagon, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Online resources for learning BSL?

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 634
  Id like your recommendations for an online resource to learn the basics of British Sign Language. Im planning to attend a college course to learn BSL next September, but in the mean time Id like something I can work through slowly on my own to get a feel for the basics (basic vocabulary, grammar and syntax). Ideally ...
  3 weeks ago

• Breed Bans Spread…to the Marines?

  
  Thoughts Fur Paws — Authority: 419
  I woke up this morning to read this info from the ASPCA and was shocked. We all know that BSL is a failed idea (sorry if you disagree) but for the U.S. Marines to implement it? Come on now…From the ASPCA press release:“On October 6, a team of ASPCA animal behavior experts arrived in Beaufort, [...]
  4 weeks ago

• An Atrocity

  
  B-More Bulldogs — Authority: 108
  This is not really for the faint-hearted. Im not faint-hearted at all and it really did me something awful. So really, dont click through if youre sensitive about these things. But Westword, the paper in Denver that I linked to in an earlier post for some good and solid reporting on the pit bull ban in that city, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Vomit Alert – Vick to Get Reality TV Show

  
  Frogdog Blog - A French Bulldog Breeder's Blog — Authority: 464
  Just in case the (now de bunked) Nike endoresement deal wasn’t enough to make you toss your cookies (or throw something) - From DailyFinance.Com - Michael Vick, the former Atlanta Falcons star quarterback convicted of killing dogs for sport and profit,  may not have gotten his old Nike contract back, but he ...
  4 weeks ago

• Dog Fighting Surges in UK, Despite Pit Bull Ban

  
  B-More Bulldogs — Authority: 108
  Dog fighting is on the upswing in Britain, according to this BBC story , despite the fact that pit bulls and other so-called "dangerous dogs" have been outlawed there since 1991. The story says that kids are using, among other things, mixed breeds to fight, and are engaging in some unusual practices such as going ...
  5 weeks ago

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