He is 130lbs, updated with ALL shots, HW & Flea/Tick prevents and loves to be outside. I also have a hard time with someone telling me my dog is vicious when they have never even met him. I think it's terrible. In most instances, the law bars Great Danes from being in types of housing. He hates sleeping in a dog house and chews them up each time. They are a difficult animal to own, but for only one reason - you need to spend a lot of time with them. Note: The breeds on this list are only restricted in some counties or states in the U.S. None of these breeds are restricted or banned in all states. Well at the behavioral courses the instructor put on this spiked choke collar and yanked on it of course my dog growled at him, I would have bit him in all honesty if you did that to me even! Although I did not know that the Boston terrier, lab, great dane, and the golden retriever were on the list. Some of these breeds I've never heard of and others I don't understand how they can be up there. Most of us have had our dogs before we had our children. I see that chihuahua's, Yorkshire terriers, and bichon frise didn't make the list, yet I've been bitten, and nipped by those breeds easily. We lived In PA and both moved to Florida two months ago so my son could attend Universal Technical School in Orlando and I moved to FWB. If your dog is not on this list, it might just be a matter of time before they are. They DO NOT make good watch dogs, because they love everyone so much! If you know of any new breed specific legislation please send us a message so we can update the database. How is intelligence measured? Quite honestly no matter what breed one looks to get they should do their research first on what the dog needs. BSL is seen in two forms: bans and restrictions.**. There are the cat breeds such as Bengals that I could see that would be targeted by the BSL due to the fact they are the "asian leopard cats" and have a more mean temperment than other cats. Is there a reason pugs are on here? I really find it funny some of these dogs that r on this banned list !!!!! Oh, did you guys know that the world organization to help and save animals are the ones who promote BSL. Obviously you'd benefit from it. But I strongly belive that too will happen. The Plott is capable of speedily traversing . I have a 2 year old English mastiff and can't believe he is on this list. some dogs are harmless its how you treat them that makes them go like that sometimes. That made me laugh that it would be banned. The only really bad thing about these animals is they require a lot of attention or else they become bored and destructive, and they shed a lot. More specific information about bans or restrictions in individual states and counties is available on Wikipedia. And even dogs that are 100% mix-breed just because they thought the dog had some pitbull type dog in it. Can only imagine how much harder it would be if we had a pitty or a rottie (both breeds we adore). I have a staffordshire terrier, and no one will let us move in. Pit bulls WILL let go after they have bitten down. It's amazing that there are so many bans on breeds instead of the people that have violated the law or given their dogs a terrible life forcing them into undesired traits. These dog breeds are banned or restricted in the followingMichigan cities and townships:Alma, Bessemer Township, Buena Vista Charter Township, Carson City, Center Line, Claybanks Township, Dearborn Heights, Ecorse, Grosse Pointe Woods, Harper Woods, Hartford, Hazel Park, Highland Park, Kingsford, Lapeer, Melvindale, Moorland Township, Morenci, Mount Clemens, Muskegon, Muskegon Heights, and Newaygo. My children were 4 and 8 at the time and were taught how to handle him correctly from the start. She is a good dog, but I cannot find a place where we can live together. View the full list. Please note that all of the listings in this database are leads. Peek-A-Boo420_420 (author) from Seattle on March 05, 2008: No K the staffys and bully breeds and all the other breeds with the big jaws don't actually lock their jaws when they bite. Of all the fumb duckeryLabrador Retrievers and Samoyeds are on this Verboten List, aka The Feces Roster in some US geographic region(s)? We need more than just a candlelight. The cat attacked another neighbor and scratched up her legs bad. So, why would the "BSL" whoever they are even suggest banning them? I believe the pitbull has a partially locking jaw, and the current number 1 most dangerous dog in the world was bred to have a locking jaw - the Siberian Lock Jaw - it's named after it! Either Pit Bulls,American Bulldogs,Rottweilers, and Bullmastiffs are. ", Asked why he chose those breeds, sponsor Rep. Rodney Moore, D-Mecklenburg,answered, "I dont want to say those were the ones with the most incidents, but they were the most prevalent by the feedback that Ive gotten.". **It is a common misconception that BSL refers only to breed bans. Is an intelligent dog the same as a trainable dog? Check out this list of smartest breeds and learn about the shortcomings of the obedience test this list was based on. I have a Husky too. And as we all know that is all it takes for a stereo type to began and that is how our beloved animals become out lawed in the eyes of the BSL and other animal haters. Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Great Danes may be restricted due to the laws of a city, county, or state. My dogs are treated just like they are my children. Presa Canarios, Rottweilers, Wolf hybrids, Chow chows, Siberian Huskies, Akitas, German shepherds, Pit bulls, Alaskan malamutes and Great Danes are often restricted byHomeowners Insurance inMassachusetts. The Doberman Pinscher is one of many breeds banned or restricted in some states or localities in the United States. The politicans need to bann alcohol before dog breeds. I've also known a pug that I swear was from Satan and attacked my dogs with intent to kill. We run a website anti BSL and wish to add a poster of banned breeds. Deal breaker, I am not giving up my girl! They said they understand and would write him off as classes completed so obviously they arent too big on vicious breed labels either where I live. All rights reserved. Hahahahaha! It becomes really hard to find a suitable place to live in orlando with this type of breed. In general, such restrictions apply to dogs regarded as unsuitable for apartment living, such as large, uncontrollable, dangerous, or noisy dogs. Our big baby of a dog..all 160 of him, would never hurt another living thing.except squirrels for some reason,lol.He actually "babysat" the grandkids while they napped in their playpens, sleeping right next to it and alerting me when they woke up. Yes, he is protective of any unknown person that tries to enter my fenced, and beware of dog ..posted, yard. I'm sorry, I LOVE my dog and she deserves to be heard with more than a Damn candle. I wish I knew who to contact regarding these lists and find out if they have any experience with dogs and give them my 2 cents in the matter! I cant see any of them giving their babies up too easily. 3. Also, isn't some of this breed restriction masked racism/classism, especially in the case of pit bulls? bans or restrictions in individual states and counties is available on Wikipedia. I am in Canada and fortunately, the only animals that are banned from being within my city's limits are lions. Copyright 2023 by Capitol Broadcasting Company. Pit Bulls are banned or restricted in the followingIdaho cities:Ashton, Cascade, Georgetown, and Jerome. AKC actively advocates for responsible dog ownership and is dedicated to advancing dog sports. Those people never received their pets back, but the lady I volunteered for saved them from being put down and found homes for them. So, before purchasing a large dog, it's essential to know your local ordinances. She was raised with my two Pomerainians, has been socialized with people consistently and other dogs for as long as we have had her. I have been turned down at three apartment communities and this last one even got $250 from me before telling me that my dog is banned. They are the sweetest fur folk I know, they'd maybe lick you to death! Asheville United States North Carolina Collectible Topographical Postcards, Collectible Holiday & Seasonal Ornaments Christmas 1920-1949 Time Period Manufactured . Restricted or Banned Dog Breeds in Each State. Moore said the idea was brought to him by a concerned constituent. I have known one lab who I would not trust but generally as a breed they have one of the better reputations. Today they showed him the "restricted breed list" and told him she had to go or he had to go.He was appalled. Kids pull on him put their hands in his mouth and he would never bite!And there way of guarding is to sit on someone until the master arrives. i'll get a pug, that'll show 'em!! A bill filed Tuesday in the North Carolina House would restrict ownership of six dog breeds and mixes deemed "aggressive." House Bill 956 would create a new "aggressive dog". Its safer to me to make others feel safe from my 'scary' dog than let him try to show he's a big blue teddy bear at heart. - allow dogs that have a Canine Good Citizen certification or after passing a pet interview. I did rescue for these dogs. This is my opinion, this gota to a joke right! These states include Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Florida and California. People need to educate themselves and take action. Therefore it can be picked up by animal control and taken into the shelter as a stray. What a joke! There are also others on the list that is you do a search on google NOTHING comes up with them being banned. Restriction #1 - Legislation. PeekABoo, I've known cities filled with ignorant country-bumpkin officers that take people's pets because they think they're Pit Bull. The dog can be aggressive due to poor training from its owners. I am sick about this.now what do I do? The Wake County Animal Center strives to create a humane community for pets and people that live here. Never bite or be aggressive. There are several dog breedsincluding pit bulls, German Shepherds, and Rottweilersthat people seem to be consistently fearful of. In many cases the number seems to have been completely made up, or pulled from a source (i.e. You can Contact him at: All Right Reserved Copyright 2023 The Pet Zealot, Man's New Puppy Bit Him and Laughed Turns Out Its a Hyena, California Man Sets Up Camera Under Deck And Discovers Why His Dogs Were So Worried, Cat Surrendered By Owner Because She Wanted To Cuddle Finds Forever Home, Woman Accused of Animal Abuse After Grooming Her Dog to Be The Grinch. We save, treat and rehome thousands of homeless animals every year through adoption, reclaim and community partners. For instance, there are many apartments in certain states that completely ban American Bullies from living inside . "There needs to be some kind of accountability," Moore said. You may be surprised to see that a majority of the states in the U.S. either have BSL or allow BSL in some form either through being grandfathered in or in or as a part of a homerule exemption. I already hate it, and it has not even reached my country yet, and I am already preparing to fight alongside other dog owners for when it does reach my country. Here is a list of cute teacup dog breeds. What did you guys make this list based off of?! This restriction involves completely banning the breed from a certain place or limiting the number of dogs that any owner can have. He works with kids with ASD (Autism spectrum disorder). It leave us only mixed breeds. If you have questions about, According to the Michigan State University College of Law, online database that includes over 10,000 vet approved articles. "Then, the dog could be harmed or put someone else in a dangerous situation.". Pit bulls do NOT have locking jaws. Here were the 5 most adopted dog breeds in North Carolina: 1. Worldwide, the breeds of dogs banned or restricted is also surprising. Animal control came out twice and both times told us nothing was wrong, he's sweet and yes protective but not vicious at all. At least that's what some people belive. Peek-A-Boo420_420 (author) from Seattle on March 09, 2008: Oh K I wouldn't worry about offending anyone on my posts :) It's all good. A Change.org petition urging lawmakers to stand up against Breed Specific Legislation in the state of North Carolina is also making the rounds online. Even the smaller breeds aren't protected. for that time periodif we'd had a fire or other catastrophe we'd be out of luck. I got a Rottweiler and he could not hurt a fly he has cought mice but even the mice are alive. What a load of shit! Oh and let's not forget they are okay with my English Bulldog. Pit bulls are restricted inConnecticut. PetPlace may be compensated when you click on or make a purchase using the links in this article. So my question is what breed of dog is NOT deemed dangerous or vicious??? Purebred dog fanciers were not given representation on the task force. Allstate, American Family, Auto-Owners, Nationwide, Progressive and Travelers have a long list of restricted dog breeds: Akita Alaskan malamute American bulldog* Chow chow Doberman pinscher Mastiff Pit bull breeds Presa Canario Rottweiler Wolf hybrid *Restricted for all except Travelers Alternatives to home insurance for restricted dog breeds Some dogs clamp down hard on prey objects - hence the popularity of tug toys, stuffed animals, and rope toys. As the only open admission shelter in the county, we take in all stray, abandoned and surrendered pets in Wake County. monitoring_string = "c1299fe10ba49eb54f197dd4f735fcdc". In my years of work I have been bitten or come in contact with many aggressive dogs. I am very disappointed and frustrated. A bill introduced Tuesday in the North Carolina House of Representatives aims to designate six aggressive dog breeds and to regulate the ownership of those breeds and breed mixes. They may take age as a factor because puppies are known to be . North Carolina. Mandatory spay/neuter of all companion animals unless one purchases a breeder permit. They just have strong muscles and a determination to keep hold. Mark Lyons from Orlando, Florida on November 21, 2013: I have a 8 yr old Rottweiler and she is far from aggressive. In the 30 years I've owned many cats and the only complaint that could come out of my home is the smell of too much pine-sol. Oh, I see the terrifying PUG is also banned. Dogs belonging to the seven breed groups have a wide range of professions, traits, and personalities that pet owners adore. A law that allows municipal level laws to continue to be honored and enforced even after legislation that has been passed to ban BSL because the original municipal level law existed prior to any state-level legislation. Its how humans raise/treat their dogs..NOT THE BREED! BSL can range in severity and direction, for example, some BSL bans certain breeds from particular areas such as public beaches or parks, whereas other legislation bans entire breed from towns altogether. All rights reserved. Name Email Message Send This is really outragous, they are banning some of the most common dogs, what are people supposed to do? If the proposed legislation should pass, these new regulations would take effect in January 2014. The breeds are listed by name exactly as they appear in legislation. Most often apartments will impose restrictions on breeds not only based on behavior but also on size, weight, age, and amount of exercise needed. This type of legislation does not make concessions for those members of the breed who are valuable assets to their communities, such as therapy dogs, assistance dogs, or advanced trained dogs such as drug dogs and search and rescue dogs. As in we cant own those breeds in this country anymore??? Chihuahua. HubPages is a registered trademark of The Arena Platform, Inc. Other product and company names shown may be trademarks of their respective owners. Impounded animals must also be sterilized before they can be reclaimed. If you just look up the info you'd see that most of the things you hear abot pit bull type dogs is wrong. Hello :) This list is really making me mad. A bill filed Tuesday in the state House would restrict ownership of six dog breeds the sponsor says are "aggressive. It was the aim of these early laws to identify certain breeds as inherently dangerous to society. It should be noted that dogs are not the only animals to have faced breed-specific legislation. Golden Retriever? Please let us know where your statistics come from. Also frankly if my dog was ever on a list where I was told I couldn't live somewhere guess what? But they allow Siberan Huskies. Good luck. Independence America Holdings Corp. All Rights Reserved, For the most up-to-date information on breed specific legislation, we recommend the BSL Census where there is a live census that is continually being updated with BSL news and notifications including repeals and implementation of breed specific legislation. Labrador Retriever. You are sick people labs newfies, danes retrivesthese are people who no nothing about them What gave me that whiff was Samoyed. WOW!!! I don't even understand this list! This is my 4th one in fact and it's the first time I have ever encountered a problem. Constantly moving because counties have banned my breed of choice (American Pit Bull Terriers) and we refuse to give up our family members to some stupid law made by cowardice people who don't know a damn thing, especially those wh actually think for a second that bite statistics are close to accurate. You also see numerous dogs that many of us own and would not agree with. Well regardless I yanked him from those classes quicker than all heck, transferred vets to one who promised he didn't believe in vicious breeds and was a Rottweiler owner himself and told animal control why I discontinued the classes because yanking on my dogs throat with a spiked collar would make him mean and if they wanted to come after me I would raise one hell of a lawsuit and fight till the hells broke loose! Breed specific legislation or as it is often called, BSL, is a law that bans or restricts certain types of dogs based on their appearance or breed in an effort to decrease dog attacks on humans or other animals. They cant do that!!! I'd be willing to bet that any dog that kills someone is simply trained to be very mean. Nevada laws prohibit dog breed discrimination, meaning no county or city in Nevada has the authority to place a ban on a dog breed. As a pet lover I agree, who are these freaks that want to ban pets that have been around some from the beging of our great nation. Finally, information on this site is not intended to be used as legal advice. I'd stick around. Border Collies? Going by media on any dog is a poor idea. Oklahoma City East KOA (Choctaw, Oklahoma) Texas. Thank you for posting this. Labradors? Thank god i live in The Netherlands we have fight 15 years against this law in 2009 we have won. In Ukraine there are 80 breeds banned and restricted, including one of America's most popular dogs, the Labrador Retriever. I have a Siberian Husky and a woman told me that the dog was not allowed there and it won't be allowed in most apartments, so I searched for banned dog breeds and came upon this list. He would die for her. Hello, Huskies are not aggressive at all. Pit bulls are banned or restricted in the following Maryland cities and counties: Prince George's County, Edmonston, Ridgely, and Port Deposit. According to the CDC, From 1979 through 1996, dog attacks resulted in more than 300 human dog bite-related fatalities. That's dumb. I have owned large breed dogs my entire life. Under the bill, prospective "aggressive breed" owners would have to undergo a criminal background check, apply and pay for a special state permit, notify the property insurer and take a four-hour education course before adopting, buying or "otherwise taking possession of" one of the dogs. Try finding home insurance when you have 'exotic' pets. These dogs have been around babies, kids, adults and I'd trust them with anything. The Perro de Presa Canario would be one of the six dog breeds covered by North Carolinas House Bill 956. That kennel that I'm referring to disagreed with the lawmakers but had not option to the law. I had a boxer and she was a lovable big baby not vicious at all she did love her family though. Dogs bite for many reasons. Pit Bull Terries, Chow Chows, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Staffordshire Terriers, and wolf hybrids are restricted in Hawaii residences. Why would my Husky be banned. BSL identifies a dog as dangerous based upon its breed alone and not based on any action or offense that the individual dog has ever committed. I moved out here with her from new york,and I don't know what to do. I am currently looking for an appartment and have a german shepard dog, she is the sweetest dog, but was told she was on the aggressive dog list. Dogs are not born aggressive, people make them that way, they are beaten and abused, mistreated and taught to fight. Oh I want to retract my statement about not knowing the Great Dane was on the list. It has numerous duplicate breeds. In real life a dog's bite strength is determined by a wide variety of factors. 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