Dog advocate says ‘pit bulls’ are unfairly demonized
Canine profiling cited as ineffective approach
By CARL RYAN
BLADE STAFF WRITER
Article published November 06, 2009[...] Ledy VanKavage, a specialist in animal law, said Ohio and Lucas County are behind the times in adopting laws and practicing policies that target a particular breed.
“Ohio is the only state that discriminates against ‘pit bulls’,” she said. “Twelve states, including Illinois, prohibit breed discrimination. Breed-discrimination laws are ineffective. Profiling doesn’t protect the public.” [...]
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