Neguac, NB, Canada: “Pit bulls” banned

This has passed, and there is no grandfather clause–all “pit bulls” must go immediately.

Contact Neguac city council here to express your disappointment:
VILLAGE OF NEGUAC, 1175 rue Principale Suite 1, Neguac, N.B. E9G 1T1
Phone: (506) 776-3950
Tourist line (May to September): (506) 776-3838
Fax: (506) 776-3975
village@nb.aibn.com

Neguac bans all pit bulls

Community says bylaw will improve safety; pit bull advocates say measures ineffective

BY KRIS MCDAVID
Times & Transcript Staff
Published Wednesday September 30th, 2009

NEGUAC – The village of Neguac is hoping to rid itself of a number of dog breeds that fall under the pit bull label and owners are now required to surrender their pets, no questions asked.

The community, located about 30-minutes northeast of Miramichi, passed a bylaw banning the ownership of the breeds that are considered pit bulls.[...]

Full article retrieved 9/30/09 from http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/newstoday/article/808506

Another article on the ban can be found here: http://miramichileader.canadaeast.com/front/article/808050

One Response to Neguac, NB, Canada: “Pit bulls” banned

  1. It’s unfortunate that a dog has to be discriminated against because of its breed. Pitbulls are amongst the sweetest dogs when the right owner is involved. This article also talks about BSL http://bit.ly/BreedLegis also here’s a cute music video on why pitbulls are the best! http://bit.ly/ZYMpa