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Denver votes on pit bull ban that has prevented fatal attacks since 1989

October 29, 2020 By Merritt Clifton

Wolves are also on the ballot             DENVER, Colorado––Just a week before Denver voters cast ballots on whether to repeal the city’s 31-year-old ban on pit bulls and on whether to restore wolves to Colorado,  the dog attack getting most local media attention involves neither a pit bull, nor a wolf dog,  nor even a […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Laws & politics, USA Tagged With: Aimee Sadler, Chris Herndon, Fernando Salazar, Kevin Morris, Merritt Clifton, Michael B. Hancock, Wilbur Billingsley

Deaths by pit bull: will new California law slow the mayhem?

January 16, 2020 By Merritt Clifton

Prosecuting shelters for withholding bite history might be a start             DAYTON, Ohio;  CONWAY,  Kentucky;  LOS ANGELES,  California––The first two U.S. dog attack fatalities to be reported in 2020,  both involving pit bulls,  upstaged the possibly more indicative resignations of two strong pit bull advocates from senior positions with Los Angeles Animal Services and Orange […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Laws & politics, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Aimee Sadler, Brenda Barnette, David Goldstein, Donnie Abner, Heather Anglin, Kristen Auerbach, Lasaro Macedo, Lorena Cordova, Madeline Bernstein, Mark Kumpf, Mary Shoup, McKenzie Terwell, Melissa Daniel, Melissa Wolke, Merritt Clifton, Michael Kaviani, Noah Biesiada, Parker Terwell, Phyllis Daugherty

What is the Austin Animal Center doing to dogs in the name of “play”?

September 30, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

It isn’t “play” when a dog is terrorized or hurt Seasoned humane volunteer Delwin Goss  on September 28,  2015 reported witnessing “playgroup” behavioral assessment at the Austin Animal Center using methods which repeatedly subjected one dog to the threat of attack and sometimes actual attack.  This activity,  in his view and that of ANIMALS 24-7, […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Cruelty & neglect, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Shelters, Training, USA Tagged With: Aimee Sadler, Austin Animal Center, Delwin Goss, Kristen Auerbach, Merritt Clifton

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