National Pit Bull Awareness Day (NPBAD) is a day of appreciation and education designed to change perceptions and stereotypes about bully breed dogs, commonly referred to as “pit bulls,” and their responsible owners. NPBAD was established to educate and foster positive communications and experiences in…
PHYLLIS M. DAUGHERTY 07 OCTOBER 2019 ANIMAL WATCH-Two recent horrifying attacks on humans in one month by dogs available for adoption at Los Angeles Animal Services’ shelters — a Pit Bull (Mugsy) and a German Shepherd (Boss) — illustrate the critical need for AB 588,…
Umut Erdem – ANKARA License should be acquired for pit bull ownership: Commission A license system should be applied for pit bull dogs, according to a recent meeting of parliament’s Animal Rights Research Commission. An academic of Ankara University said at the meeting that the…
Tips On Cargo Shipping A Dog Fred Lanting, All-Breed Judge, Sieger/Schutzhund, SAAB Not all the people working at the air freight offices (where you go to ship a dog by air) are knowledgeable. You have to work around the possible (or probable!) “Dummy Effect”. For…
DETROIT (WXYZ) — Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones is pushing for changes to the city’s current animal ordinance that she hopes will help prevent another deadly mauling by dogs like the attacks that killed nine-year-old Emma Hernandez last month and four-year-old Xavier Strickland in…
The Western Carolina APBTC (NC) will host 2 conformation shows on Saturday and 1 conformation show on Sunday at the Burke County Fairgrounds in Morganton, NC. Please contact the club for further details: Nathan 704-361-2077, Linda 828-448-5202 or Loretta 704-964-4578
The Bulldog Haven APBTC (IL) will host 2 conformation shows on Saturday and 1 conformation show on Sunday at Goodenow Grove Nature Park Preserve – Meadow Lark Shelter – in Beecher, IL. If you would like more information contact Mike 515-202-6758 or Eric 309-912-4025
The Western Canadian APBTC (CAN) will host 1 Top Dog Athletic Event on Saturday and 1 Top Dog Athletic Event on Sunday at Mangat Farm in Surrey, B.C. Canada. Please contact Stacey & Don 778-240-5044, Hilda 604-562-9909, Cindy 604-302-6000 or Ellen 604-309-0418
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2019-08-08/airlines-cant-bar-pit-bulls-or-other-breeds A month after a flight attendant was bitten by an emotional support animal, the U.S. Department of Transportation told the airline industry Thursday that carriers can’t bar certain dog breeds because airlines deem them dangerous, handing a victory to pit bull fans. But the…
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