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Breed-specific legislation: the view from Montreal

October 22, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

by Barbara Kay Amid the ongoing controversy about the passage of Montreal ordinance to ban pit bulls,  the September 2016 edition of The Montrealer featured a column by family lawyer Linda Hammerschmid, provocatively entitled “Banning dog breeds – knee ‘jerk’ political decisions.” Without prejudice against Hammerschmid personally,  her essay and arguments followed a familiar litany […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Breeding, Canada, Dog attacks, Dogfighting, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Laws & politics, Population control, Shelters, The Americas, USA, Uses of dogs Tagged With: Barbara Kay, John K. Bini, Linda Hammerschmid, Malathi Raghavan, Michael S. Golinko

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