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WA undoes pit bull bans that protected humans & animals in 27 cities

May 4, 2019 By Merritt Clifton

But if a pit bull kills you in Washington state,  you can now have your remains composted             OLYMPIA, Washington––Between issuing campaign statements as one of 21 contenders for the 2020 Democratic nomination to run for U.S. president,  and signing a bill allowing Washingtonians to have their remains composted,  Washington governor Jay Inslee on May […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Laws & politics, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Essex Porter, Isaiah Geiling, Jay Inslee, Kyna Marie Pamela Deshane, Mark Kumpf, Merritt Clifton, Robinson Block, Sherry Appleton

Yakima reaffirms pit bull ban––& suburb reinstates one

April 10, 2018 By Merritt Clifton

Attack again forestalled Yakima city repeal attempt YAKIMA,  Washington––The Yakima County town of Tieton,  population 1,200,  on April 9,  2018 celebrated Dog Bite Prevention Week by reinstating a pit bull ban,  at request of police chief Jeff Ketchum,  after a five-year experiment with allowing pit bulls,  subject to strict conditions. “After the ban was lifted,”  […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Breeding, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Laws & politics, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Darlene Napora, David Carvo, Eddie Gefroh, Gloria Echeverria, Herman Miller, Joanne Sanchez, Keith Callow, Mark Felker, Merritt Clifton, Sherry Appleton, Walter Feser

Pit bull legislation

December 23, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Pit bull legislation •  Bans on pit bulls & backyard chickens survive repeal votes in Winnipeg •  How often are pit bull ban repeals followed by fatal & disfiguring attacks? • “Stand your ground” fails in both iguana case & pit bull attacks • Three pit bull-related deaths in three days ended April 2021 • […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal fighting, Animal organizations, Breeding, Culture & Animals, Dog attacks, Dogfighting, Dogfighting, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Entertainment, Laws & politics, Population control, Shelters, USA, Uses of dogs Tagged With: Aurora, Blue Buffalo, Daxton's Friends, Jeff Borchardt, Merritt Clifton, Sherry Appleton

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