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Canine Advocate
Melanie Coy

On the Legislative Front

Posted Saturday, June 18, 2011, at 2:41 PM
On June 6, 2011, the City of Cleveland Ohio repealed long-standing breed specific ordinances in favor of ordinances targeting all irresponsible dog owners. Following on the heels of this historic change in attitude, June 15, 2011 the Criminal Justice Committee convened in the capital city of Columbus, Ohio to begin the first hearings to repeal the only statewide ban of Pit Bulls in this country, a ban that has stood for 24 years...
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