Camp Pendleton, CA: Implementation procedures for banned dog breeds released

Posted on December 29, 2009 by stopbslcom

http://scoutnewspaper.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1129&Itemid=411

Implementation procedures for banned dog breeds released for Pendleton residents
Written by Lance Cpl. Daniel Boothe, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
Tuesday, 22 December 2009
Camp Pendleton announced implementation procedures for banned dog breeds today, after receiving approval of a request to extend the waiver period originally mandated by Headquarters Marine Corps.
Marine Corps Order P11000.22 Ch 6, released [...]

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U.S. Marines: Two of 85 dogs ousted from base for aggressiveness

Posted on October 10, 2009 by stopbslcom

Previous info on SC Marine base ban and temperament testing: http://stopbsl.com/?s=marine
Ironically, only 2% of the banned dogs on the base proved, through temperament testing, to actually pose a danger. The other 98% of “aggressive”-type dogs were shown to be safe family pets.
The testing was not performed on non-banned types of dogs. If the goal of the policy is [...]

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Parris Island, S.C. Marine housing: ASPCA to perform behavior evals on banned breeds

Posted on September 29, 2009 by stopbslcom

The Marines have banned certain breeds of dogs from base housing (see previous alerts here: http://stopbsl.com/?s=marines). However, some bases are providing waivers for banned dogs already on base.
This base in S.C. will provide waivers to residents whose dogs pass the SAFER behavior test administered by the ASPCA. The residents will be allowed to keep their pets [...]

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U.S. Marine Corps: “Pit bulls,” Rottweilers, and wolf hybrids banned from base housing

Posted on September 14, 2009 by stopbslcom

Although this article is geared toward Beaufort, SC-area residents, the Marine Corps orders apply to all U.S. Marine Corps base housing.
http://www.islandpacket.com/news/local/story/963856.html

Marine Corps puts certain dog breeds on a short leash when living on base
By PATRICK DONOHUE
pdonohue@beaufortgazette.com
Published Friday, September 11, 2009
Beaufort Marines have until the end of the month to get the Corps’ permission to [...]

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U.S. Marine Corps: Proposal would ban some dogs from base housing

Posted on August 3, 2009 by stopbslcom

Contact 1st Lt. Brian Block, Marine Corps Headquarters:
1st Lt. Brian Block 
Headquarters Marine Corps, The Pentagon, Arlington, Va.
(703) 614-4309
brian.block@usmc.mil
http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2009/08/marine_dogs_080209w/

Proposal would ban some dogs from base housing
By Trista Talton – Staff writer
Posted : Monday Aug 3, 2009 8:02:49 EDT
A new Corpswide proposal calls for banning specific dogs and mixes of those breeds from all Marine bases [...]

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