Ellis, KS: Breed-neutral dog law under consideration

Ellis, KS was considering BSL against owners of “pit bulls” and Rottweilers a couple months ago. It appears that due to community feedback, they have decided to go with breed-neutral measures instead.

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Ellis to consider dangerous dog ordinance

Published on -11/14/2010, 8:40 PM
By KALEY CONNER, kconner@dailynews.net

ELLIS — The Ellis City Council will consider enacting a stringent “dangerous dog” ordinance when it meets at 7:30 p.m. Monday at city hall.

Discussion began this summer, but one major change has been made along the way — the proposed regulations do not include breed-specific legislation.

Mayor David McDaniel said the council opted to remove those provisions after many community members spoke in opposition to singling out specific dog breeds, such as pit bulls.[…]

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