In addition to BSL for “pit bulls,” Butte-Silver Bow will consider BSL for the following proposed “dangerous” breeds: pit bulls, Rottweilers, German shepherds, Siberian huskies, Alaskan malamutes, Doberman pinschers, chow chows, Presa Canarios, boxers, Dalmatians, Akita and any mixed-breed dog whose “features are predominantly of these breeds.”
Council meets at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday on the third floor of the courthouse, 155 W. Granite.
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Butte man calls for tougher dog laws
By Justin Post of The Montana Standard
Posted: Tuesday, August 3, 2010 3:00 amThe ordinances Banderob has proposed would require the owners of “dangerous” dog breeds or crossbreeds to procure $50,000 in liability insurance and create a dangerous/vicious animal public safety committee.
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This is absolutely ridiculous. Some people don’t take care of their animals and they bite somebody so lets get rid of all of them? Maybe you should make a law that says if you’re going to own a dog they have to have obedience training and make the humans be responsible with their animals. God these lawsare so ridiculous.