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The bill was generally opposed by pet owners, breed clubs, [9] [10] [11] breeders of working dogs, search-and-rescue dog associations, [12] K9 law enforcement associations, [13] [14] organizations that provide guide dogs for the blind and service dogs for the disabled, [15] [16] California's agriculture industry, animal rescue groups, leaders ...
The City of Asheville requires dog owners to have a "dog license," a unique and somewhat underutilized city service that has seen revenues decline from $35,968 in 2017 to $19,930 in 2023. The $10 ...
Homeless woman with dogs, Haight Street, San Francisco, California One factor behind the actions of homeless pet owners is the fear and anxiety over the loss of their pet. This anxiety is explained in a theory by Clinton Sanders, who notes that a close relationship with a companion animal shapes the construction of the owners’ identity, and ...
Other official state dogs also are indigenous to their state, including the Boston Terrier (Massachusetts) and the Alaskan Malamute . [4] [5] Pennsylvania selected the Great Dane not because of its origin, but because it was introduced by early settlers in the state to be used as a hunting and working dog; [6] it was chosen over the Beagle ...
A California lawmaker introduced a bill this month to give cats and dogs in his state the same legal rights and protections the American people have - a formal bill of rights.Assembly Bill 1881 ...
California passed a law in 2017 barring pet stores from selling dogs, hoping that would cut off bulk shipments from puppy mills into the state, and it later strengthened the ban to make it ...
Pit bull–type dog wearing a muzzle. In law, breed-specific legislation (BSL) is a type of law that prohibits or restricts particular breeds or types of dog. [1] Such laws range from outright bans on the possession of these dogs, to restrictions and conditions on ownership, and often establishes a legal presumption that such dogs are dangerous or vicious to prevent dog attacks.
The Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2018 , also called the DCMTPA, is a bipartisan bill outlawing the slaughter and trade of cats and dogs in the United States. It passed the House by voice vote on September 12, 2018.