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Overland Park, Kansas, Ends Its Pit Bull Ban

Overland Park, Kansas, Ends Its Pit Bull Ban

by ctaylor | Sep 28, 2021 | Paws Up/Paws Down, Uncategorized

Paws Up! To the Overland Park, Kansas, City Council for ending a decades-long breed discrimination law. September 28, 2021 A City Council in Kansas has just unanimously agreed to repeal their decades-long breed discrimination law which banned pit bulls from residing...
Pit Bulls Are Welcome Again in Denver, CO

Pit Bulls Are Welcome Again in Denver, CO

by mhessenberger | Feb 13, 2020 | Paws Up/Paws Down

Paws Up!February 11, 2020 UPDATE: 8/19/20–The Denver City Council voted favorably to add this issue to the voting ballot on November 3, 2020. UPDATE: 2/19/20–Mayor Hancock vetoed the ordinance to keep the ban in place. In order to override Mayor...
UPDATE: Denver, CO, Mayor Vetoed Ordinance to Allow Pit Bulls Back

UPDATE: Denver, CO, Mayor Vetoed Ordinance to Allow Pit Bulls Back

by mhessenberger | Feb 19, 2020 | Paws Up/Paws Down

Paws Down!February 19, 2020 Update (8/17/20): The Denver City Council voted in favor to add this issue to the voting ballot in November. UPDATE (2/27/20): Unfortunately not enough councilmembers voted in favor to overturn the mayor’s veto. The final vote was...
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