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“Punishing the deed” costs twice as much as banning dogs of fighting breed

July 18, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Just two fatalities will cost taxpayers $1 million           DES MOINES, DETROIT, SYRACUSE––What does the “bully breed” advocacy mantra “punish the deed, not the breed” really cost society? Punishing just three people whose “bully breed” dogs recently ran amok, causing two human fatalities, may cost the taxpayers of Iowa, Michigan, and New York state upward of […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Craig Systma, Jena Wright, Jordyn Arndt, Sebastiano Quagliata, Valbona Lucaj

Dog Bite Prevention Weak, 2015

May 16, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Four criminal convictions for fatal pit bull attack Dog Bite Prevention Week 2015,  May 17-23, was announced by the American Humane Association on May 14,  2015––the same day that former child care provider Jena Wright, 26, of Prairie City, Iowa, was convicted of four criminal offenses in connection with the April 2013 fatal pit bull mauling […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Editorials, Feature Home Bottom, Laws & politics, Opinions & Letters, Rabies, Shelters, Street dogs, USA Tagged With: American Humane Association, Arthur E. Summerfield, Dog Bite Prevention Week, Frankie Flora, Jordyn Arndt, Merritt Clifton

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