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		<title>Jackson TN Seeks To Impose Anti-Pet Ordinance &amp; Criminalize Dog Ownership</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Jackson, Tennessee city council is considering an anti-pet ordinance that criminalizes pet ownership, violates the constitutional rights of local dog-owning citizens, and will increase the number of pets euthanized.

The American Rottweiler Club is adamantly opposed to anti-pet legislation as ineffective and even dangerous in the prevention of dog bites and the protection of animals.]]></description>
		<link>http://paws4laws.com/local-ordinances/jackson-tn-seeks-to-impose-anti-pet-ordinance-criminalize-dog-ownership/</link>
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		<title>Mashpee, MA Residents Urge Discriminatory Anti-Pet Law &amp; Pitbull Ban</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Town of Mashpee, MA  is urging the City Council adopt an anti-pet law, including a  ban on pit bulls.    The American Rottweiler Club is adamantly opposed to breed-specific legislation as ineffective and even dangerous in the prevention of dog bites.]]></description>
		<link>http://paws4laws.com/local-ordinances/mashpee-ma/</link>
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		<title>South Charleston, WV Pushes Breed-Specific Anti-Pet Ordinance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mayor Mullens of South Charleston, WV is urging the City Council adopt a anti-pet ordinan including a ban on pit bulls, Rottweilers and other dogs.    The American Rottweiler Club is adamantly opposed to breed specific legislation as ineffective and even dangerous in the prevention of dog bites.

The breed-specific anti-pet ordinance was crafted by Mark. D. Clark  and Susan Riggs, acting City Attorneys,of the law firm Spilman Thomas &#038; Battle at the request of Mayor Mullens.]]></description>
		<link>http://paws4laws.com/local-ordinances/south-charleston-wv-pushes-breed-specific-anti-dog-ordinance/</link>
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		<title>American Rottweiler Club Formally Opposes Pit Bull Ban In Whitehall, Ohio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The American Rottweiler Club sent a formal letter of opposition to the Mayor and members of the Whitehall, Ohio City Council with regard to a proposed anti-pet ordinance which includes a "pit bull" ban.]]></description>
		<link>http://paws4laws.com/official-arc-response/american-rottweiler-club-formally-opposes-pit-bull-ban-in-whitehall-ohio/</link>
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		<title>Whitehall, OH City Council Considers Ban On Pit Bulls As Vicious Dogs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Whitehall, Ohio looks at proposed ban on pit bulls, 'vicious' dogs.  According to a local news report the city council is considering an anti-pet ordinance which bans pit bulls and other so-called vicious dogs.  The American Rottweiler Club is adamantly opposed to breed specific legislation as ineffective and even dangerous in the prevention of dog bites.]]></description>
		<link>http://paws4laws.com/local-ordinances/whitehall-oh-city-council-considers-ban-on-pit-bulls-vicious-dogs/</link>
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		<title>American Rottweiler Club Formally Responds To California Anti-Pet Bill CA SB 250 By Dean Florez</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The American Rottweiler Club is adamantly opposed to the cruel and inhumane treatment of dogs, the exploitation of innocent animals, and illegal, sub-standard breeding operations.

We therefore respectfully submit our official and unequivocal opposition to California SB 250 and to any other bill which makes criminals out of law-abiding, tax-paying citizens and home and hobby breeders, or anyone owning intact dogs.

California SB 250 is not only irresponsible, cruel and inhumane, it sets a dangerous precedent for the type and scope of legislation.]]></description>
		<link>http://paws4laws.com/official-arc-response/american-rottweiler-club-formally-responds-to-california-anti-pet-bill-ca-sb-260-by-dean-florez/</link>
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		<title>The American Rottweiler Club&#8217;s Formal Letter Of Opposition To Anti-Pet Bill NC SB 460</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The American Rottweiler Club is adamantly opposed to the cruel and inhumane treatment of dogs, the exploitation of innocent animals, and illegal, sub-standard breeding operations.

We therefore respectfully submit our official and unequivocal opposition to North Carolina SB 460 and to any other bill which makes criminals out of law-abiding, tax-paying citizens and home and hobby breeders, or anyone owning intact dogs.]]></description>
		<link>http://paws4laws.com/official-arc-response/the-american-rottweiler-clubs-formal-letter-of-opposition-to-anti-pet-bill-nc-sb-460/</link>
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		<title>North Carolina SB 460 &#8211; Anti-Pet Bill Criminalizes Dog Ownership</title>
		<description><![CDATA[North Carolina Senate Bill 460 is an anti-pet bill sponsored by freshman Senator Don Davis and supported by North Carolina Senators Tom Apodaca (Buncombe), Julia Boseman (New Hanover), Daniel Clodfelter (Mecklenburg),  Charlie Dannelly (Mecklenburg), Linda Garrou (Forsyth), David Hoyle (Gaston),  Neal Hunt (Wake), Clark Jenkins (Edgecombe), Ellie Kinnaird (Orange), Martin Nesbitt (Buncombe), Tony Rand (Cumberland), Bob Rucho (Mecklenburg), RC Soles (Brunswick), Josh Stein (Wake).

The American Rottweiler Club urges members and pet owners alike to contact North Carolina State elected representatives to immediately oppose this bill.]]></description>
		<link>http://paws4laws.com/state-bills/north-carolina-sb-460-anti-pet-bill-criminalizes-dog-ownership/</link>
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		<title>OH HB 124 &#8211; Anti-Pet Bill Criminalizes Dog Ownership &amp; Hobby Breeders &#8211; Robert F. Hagan and W. Carl Weddington</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ohio anti-pet bill Ohio HB 124, sponsored by Robert F.Hagan and W. Carl Weddington, is one on the largest attacks against responsbile dog  owners and breeders in the country.  

OH HB 124 faciliates warrantless searches and seizures, creates a  politically-appointed PRIVATE enforcement "authority" answerable  to no one, a "slush fund"of revenue and contains numerous other violations of civil rights.
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		<link>http://paws4laws.com/state-bills/oh-hb-124-anti-pet-bill-criminalizes-dog-ownership-hobby-breeders-robert-f-hagan-and-w-carl-weddington/</link>
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		<title>SPECIAL REPORT &#8211; Investigation and Analysis Of Veterinary Literature Regarding Ear Cropping and Tail Docking</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BACKGROUND: Details the violations of civil rights and array of negative consequences for innocent dogs and pet owners as a result of the AVMA revised policy regarding ear cropping and tail docking.
FREE DOWNLOAD OF ENTIRE ARC SPECIAL REPORT -  CLICK THE ADD TO CART BUTTON BELOW

The Impact of Animal Rights Extremism Upon the Veterinary Profession [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://paws4laws.com/official-arc-response/special-report-investigation-and-analysis-of-veterinary-literature-regarding-ear-cropping-and-tail-docking/</link>
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