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Toledo pit bull advocate Bonnie Varnes, 58, killed by family pit bull

February 23, 2023 By Merritt Clifton

Took daughter’s pit bull out;  daughter’s pit bull took her out TOLEDO, Ohio––Washington Local Schools bus driver Bonnie Varnes,  58,  who prominently advocated for pit bulls on social media,  was on February 20,  2023 killed by one of her daughter Amelia Brooke Varnes’s two pit bulls. Amina the pit bull was leashed as Bonnie Varnes […]

Filed Under: Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Laws & politics, USA Tagged With: Amelia Varnes, Emily Kahl, Javon Stokes, John Robinson Block, Merritt Clifton, Tom Skeldon

The deaths of Katie Janness & Javon Stokes, pit bulls & Occam’s Razor

August 14, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

The simplest,  most obvious explanation for an observed phenomenon is usually the best and most accurate.             ATLANTA, Georgia;  EAST TOLEDO, Ohio––Occam’s Razor seems to be rarely wielded lately in response to human deaths associated with pit bulls,  for example the July 28,  2021 death of Katherine “Katie” Janness in Atlanta,  Georgia,  and the August […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Laws & politics, USA Tagged With: Alexandra Mester, Amanda Knezevich, Austin Dotson, Javon Stokes, John Robinson Block, Katie Janness, Merritt Clifton

Emily Kahl: 16th fatality attributable to 2012 gutting of Ohio dog law

July 27, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

Toledo Blade publisher John Robinson Block pushed to delist pit bulls as “inherently vicious” TOLEDO, Ohio––Toledo Blade reporters Alexandra Mester and John Besche on July 22,  2021 published a detailed report on the pit bull attack death of Toledo resident Emily Kahl,  31,  four days earlier. Mester and Besche mentioned every significant detail about Kahl’s […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Top, Laws & politics, USA Tagged With: Emily Kahl, John Robinson Block, Mark Kumpf, Merritt Clifton, Thomas Holloway, Tom Skeldon

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