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May 2, 2012
Miami-Dade's Pit Bull Ban is Heading to the Ballot in August
It's official: the decision about whether or not to overturn Miami-Dade County's controversial 23-year-old ban on pit bulls will be decided by voters in August. County commissioners voted 11-1 to last night to put the referendum on the August 14 ballot.
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February 29, 2012
Pit Bull Ban Lives On in Miami-Dade As Repeal Falls One Vote Short in Tallahassee
A full month before the season kicks off, Mark Buehrle is close to taking his first loss in Miami. The new Marlins ace is celebrity spokesman number one for pit bulls and the activists trying to overturn Miami-Dade's two-decade ban on the dog breed. Along with his wife, he's vocally pushed for la ... More >>
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February 15, 2012
Pit Bull Ban Could Go to a County Vote, Undercutting Tally Move To Kill It
A Tallahassee proposal to force Miami-Dade to end its 23-year ban on pit bulls took a major hit last night when a group of county commissioners supported giving Dade voters a say in whether to keep the prohibition. The House bill's sponsor said he'd withdraw his legislation if the ban went to a c ... More >>
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January 26, 2012
Miami-Dade's pit bull ban might finally be killed for good
A Tallahassee proposal to force Miami-Dade to end its 23-year ban on pit bulls took a major hit last night when a group of county commissioners supported giving Dade voters a say in whether to keep the prohibition. The House bill's sponsor said he'd withdraw his legislation if the ban went to a c ... More >>
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January 23, 2012
Miami-Dade's Pit Bull Ban May Finally End With Bills in Florida Senate and House
When the Miami Marlins splashed $58 million last month to land ace Mark Buehrle, diehard Fish fans weren't the only ones celebrating. Pit bull advocates in the Florida's only county that bans the breed also did cartwheels, because Buehrle -- who owns a pit bull named Slater and lamented publicly ... More >>
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June 9, 2010
Documentary About Miami's Pit Bull Ban Comes to South Beach This Weekend
In 1987, weeks after a 7-year-old girl barely survived a brutal attack by a neighbor's pit bull, Miami-Dade became the one of the first counties in the nation to ban the entire breed of dog. Courtesy of Dahlia Canes Dahlia Canes' efforts to overturn Miami-Dade's pit bull ban are featured in a ... More >>
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June 3, 2010
Breed to Kill
In 1987, weeks after a 7-year-old girl barely survived a brutal attack by a neighbor's pit bull, Miami-Dade became the one of the first counties in the nation to ban the entire breed of dog. Courtesy of Dahlia Canes Dahlia Canes' efforts to overturn Miami-Dade's pit bull ban are featured in a ... More >>
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April 15, 2010
The Humane Society Began Its Battle with Farmers Right Here in Florida
In 1987, weeks after a 7-year-old girl barely survived a brutal attack by a neighbor's pit bull, Miami-Dade became the one of the first counties in the nation to ban the entire breed of dog. Courtesy of Dahlia Canes Dahlia Canes' efforts to overturn Miami-Dade's pit bull ban are featured in a ... More >>
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October 23, 2009
Miami Pit Bull Owners Plan Broward Get-Together This Weekend To Protest Ban
In this week's New Times, you read about how difficult it is for police to break up brutal dog-fighting rings -- even with tough new laws on the books. Unless cops see a fight in person, as they did in a Miami case, they rarely get the conviction.via Miami Coaltion Against Breed Specific Legislation ... More >>
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May 21, 2009
Dog Fight
Pit bull ban, what pit bull ban?
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May 19, 2009
Pit Bull Lovers Fight Miami-Dade's Ban, Hustle Dogs To Broward
Mary is a 38-year-old stay at home mom. She loves animals. And, in the eyes of Miami-Dade Animal Services, she's a criminal.via Wikimedia CommonsThat's because Miami-Dade is Death Row for pit bulls, thanks to a 20-year-old county-wide law banning the whole breed. Animal Services kills hundreds of pi ... More >>
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July 13, 2006
Foie Wars
Force-feeding amounts to either animal farming or grotesque torture, but do our chefs give a duck?

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Miami-Dade's Pit Bull Ban is Heading to the Ballot in August

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Pit Bull Ban Lives On in Miami-Dade As Repeal Falls One Vote Short in Tallahassee

Blogs

Pit Bull Ban Could Go to a County Vote, Undercutting Tally Move To Kill It

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Miami-Dade's pit bull ban might finally be killed for good

Blogs

Miami-Dade's Pit Bull Ban May Finally End With Bills in Florida Senate and House

Blogs

Documentary About Miami's Pit Bull Ban Comes to South Beach This Weekend

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Breed to Kill

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The Humane Society Began Its Battle with Farmers Right Here in Florida

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Miami Pit Bull Owners Plan Broward Get-Together This Weekend To Protest Ban

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Dog Fight

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Pit Bull Lovers Fight Miami-Dade's Ban, Hustle Dogs To Broward

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Foie Wars

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