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Tupelo, MS: Council declines to vote on BSL

Tupelo, MS, already has BSL for “pit bull” owners. Over the last six months, they’ve considered various changes to their dog law, all of which included BSL. Council was set to vote on the proposal on May 1, but ultimately did not. This … Continue reading

Tupelo, MS: BSL will be voted on, May 1

Tupelo, MS, is revising their animal control ordinances. They already had BSL for “pit bulls” and had considered adding German Shepherds, Rottweilers, and Dobermans to the list of “dangerous breeds.” The additional breeds have now been dropped, but “pit bulls” … Continue reading

Tupelo, MS update: Council may vote on BSL, May 1

Many thanks to Jodi for this update! http://blessthebullys.wordpress.com/2012/04/18/amendment-to-dangerous-dog-ordinance-moves-forward-tupelo-ms/ Last night, the Tupelo, MS city council discussed amending its dangerous dog ordinance to add rottweilers and dobermans to the list of “dangerous dogs.” Because the issue was on the study agenda, … Continue reading

Tupelo, MS: BSL back under consideration, April 17

Tupelo is once again working on breed-specific revisions to their animal ordinance. Tupelo already has BSL for “pit bulls”; dogs with a “pit bull” appearance are categorized as “dangerous” dogs and have special ownership restrictions. The proposed revisions to the dog … Continue reading

Tupelo, MS: BSL still under consideration

Last Tuesday’s work session regarding Tupelo’s proposed dangerous dog ordinance revisions brought some criticism, but some members of the city council aren’t giving up on BSL. Tupelo already has BSL for “pit bulls”; dogs with a “pit bull” appearance are categorized as … Continue reading

Tupelo, MS: Work session on proposed BSL (additional breeds), Dec 13

Tupelo already has BSL for “pit bull” owners. “Pit bulls” are automatically considered “dangerous animals” and are specially regulated. Tupelo is now considering adding breeds to their BSL. Rottweilers and Dobermans are the two most-recently named breeds; German Shepherds were … Continue reading

Tupelo, MS: BSL proposed (additional breeds)

Edit 10/15/11: Tupelo apparently already has BSL for “pit bull” owners. “Pit bulls” are automatically considered “dangerous animals” and are specially regulated. The news article below was not very specific, but I would guess that Tupelo is either considering adding … Continue reading