State and local law determine whether dogs are allowed to be in restaurants, exactly which parts of the restaurants they can be in, and how they should be controlled when they are there. For details, see the article “FAQ: Dogs in Restaurants” by Rebecca F Wisch, at the website of the Animal Legal and Historical […]
Her son was brutally mauled. Months after the attack, the boy’s face is heavily scarred. Kids taunt him and neighbors make antagonizing comments to him and his mother because the dog owner was popular in the community and people have taken the dog owner’s side. After retaining me to deal with the dog owner and […]
Even though the criminal charge is second degree manslaughter, the pit bull owner in the Alan Bruce case might just get a fine of “up to” $1,000. I am representing the family of Alan Bruce who was mauled to death by pit bulls in September 2918. It happened in Oklahoma, a state that does not […]
The Pit Bull Poem By Dee Faye My name is Pitbull and I’m a doggie sweet,I can’t understand why you cross the streetOr how you panic whenever I come near,Don’t you know there’s nothing to fear? Or so say those who come to my defenseScreens and doors don’t stop me so why should a fence?Don’t […]
Efforts to Repeal Denver’s Pit Bull Ban in February 2020 On February 10, 2020, the Denver City Council shall consider whether to adopt Councilmember Chris Herndon’s resolution to end the city’s decades-long pit bull ownership ban and replace it with a licensing system that would allow pit bulls back into the city. Under a law enacted […]
The year 2019 saw the worsening of disturbing trends in pitbull violence which began several years ago, further condemning this type of dog. In 2019, there were 48 confirmed canine homicides (my term for fatal dog attacks upon humans). But there may have been more fatalities than that, because we await further information about seven […]
In 2019, dogs killed more people than 2018. Almost every year, dogs kill more people than the year before. The leader in these statistics is the pit bull, year after year. The #1 canine killer of people is the pit bull, which also is the #1 canine killer of children, the #1 canine killer of […]