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What Is Breed-Specific Legislation (BSL)? - ASPCA

Breed-specific legislation (BSL) is the term for laws that regulate or ban certain dog breeds. They are inneffective and the ASPCA is strongly opposed.

Breed-Specific Legislation - NAIC

Breed-specific legislation (BSL) are laws that regulate or ban dog breeds which are believed to be dangerous to humans and other animals.

Why breed-specific legislation is not the answer

Why breed-specific legislation is not the answer · The AVMA is opposed to breed-specific legislation. · Breed-specific laws can be difficult to enforce, ...

Breed-Specific Legislation - National Canine Research Council

Breed-specific legislation (BSL), also referred to as breed-discriminatory legislation (BDL), is a law or ordinance that prohibits or restricts the keeping of ...

Breed-specific legislation - Wikipedia

Breed-specific legislation ... In law, breed-specific legislation (BSL) is a type of law that prohibits or restricts particular breeds or types of dog.

All dogs are equal | The Humane Society of the United States

There is no evidence that breed-specific laws reduce dog bites or attacks on people and they divert resources from more effective animal control and public ...

Breed-Specific Legislation (BSL) FAQ - DogsBite.org

Proponents of breed-specific laws seek to limit public exposure to well-documented dangerous dog breeds by regulating the ownership of them. The objective of ...

Breed-Specific Legislation - Love-A-Bull

What is BSL? Breed-specific legislation (BSL), also known as breed-discriminatory legislation (BDL), bans or restricts certain types of dogs based on their ...

Are Breed-Specific Laws Effective? - ASPCApro

Are Breed-Specific Laws Effective? There is no evidence that breed-specific laws, which are costly and difficult to enforce, make communities safer for people ...

Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) - Animal Legal & Historical Center

The law may ban a breed of dog completely or call for owners to adhere to regulations like licensing, muzzling and insurance, or something in between. BSL made ...

How to Take Action Against Dog Breed-Specific Legislation

This action kit outlines instructions on how to take action to help prevent dog breed-specific legislation in your community and instead offer more effective ...

Ending restrictions based on dog breed - Best Friends Animal Society

Breed-specific legislation (BSL) refers to laws that ban or restrict certain types of dogs based simply on their appearance, usually because they are perceived ...

Breed Specific Legislation - Canines: Home - LibGuides

Breed-specific legislation (BSL) is the blanket term for laws that either regulate or ban certain dog breeds in an effort to decrease dog attacks on humans and ...

Issue Analysis: Why Breed-Specific Legislation Doesn't Work

Policy and Implementation Concerns. There are a number of inherent problems with breed-specific legislation. Banning a specific breed punishes responsible dog ...

Breed Specific Legislation | Map of Current BSL by State | Pit Bull ...

Map of Breed Specific Legislation. States in green signify that there is not BSL currently being enforced. This can either be due to state level legislation.

Pro and Con: Breed-Specific Legislation - Britannica

Some people advocate breed-specific legislation (BSL), also called pit bull bans, as a way to decrease dog attacks on humans and other ...

NACA Statement on Breed Specific Legislation

NACA believes that breed-specific legislation (BSL) is breed discrimination and is critically ineffective. BSL fails to enhance public safety, has significant ...

Breed-Specific Legislation - Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation

Many states, including Texas, have made it illegal for new breed-specific legislation to be enacted; existing laws in some counties and cities ...

Position statement on Breed-specific Legislation

The American Veterinary Society of Animal. Behavior (AVSAB) is concerned about the propensity of various communities' reliance on breed-specific legislation ...

Detailed Discussion of Breed Specific Legislation

This paper first examines the anatomy of a typical breed ban and outlines which dogs are restricted and what tests are used to identify them.