Facts About Pit Bulls and Breed Specific Legislation:

• Learn about the breeds including 2005 American Temperament Test Results http://www.animalfarmfoundation.org
• More facts about Pit Bulls: http://www.hsus.org/pets/pets_related_news_and_events/hardworking_pit_bulls.html
• Great, factual Pit Bull video: http://server.inalbum.com/show/jodipreis/Message_to_the_Media2.html?296033009
• The Unexpected Pit Bull: Actuality of Pit Bulls without media distortions: http://www.theunexpectedpitbull.com/
• Try to find the actual Pit Bull by sight: http://www.pitbullsontheweb.com/petbull/findpit.html
• Experts on Breed Specific Banning
  http://www.animalfarmfoundation.org/topic.php?id=21&topic=17
• Why Breed-Specific Legislation Won’t Solve The Dangerous-Dog Dilemma http://www.animallaw.info/articles/arus74fordhamlrev2847.htm
• Study finds 80% of Aggressive Behavior due to Environmental influences http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2006/12/13/dogfur_ani_print.html
• http://www.forpitssake.org/legislation.html
• http://www.hsus.org/pets/issues_affecting_our_pets/dangerous_dogs.html
• Christina's letter to the editor printed in Daily News and Queens Chronicle: Against Pit Bull Ban
• Pit Bull wins National Dog Of Valor Award 2009:
  http://fortheloveofthedogblog.com/news-updates/pitbull-wins-national-dog-of-valor-award-video
• Breed Specific Legislation does not only target Pit Bulls, your dog could be next:
  http://fortheloveofthedogblog.com/animal-advocacy/bsl-not-just-pitbulls-yours-could-be-next-video
  
  
• National Animal Laws (http://www.animallaw.info)
• Pet Laws for NYC Apartment Dwellers (http://www.appellate-brief.com/PetHouse.HTM)
• Rabies Challenge Fund & Pet Vaccines Lawsuit
• Are We Overvaccinating our Pets? ( http://www.spanieljournal.com/28lbaughan.html)
• Dog Bite Fatalities Plummet 33% in 2008 - http//www.nationalcanineresearchcouncil.com

  
  
• Study shows aversive, confrontational and "Dominance" based methods of dog training produce Aggression and/or Fear in dogs:
  http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090217141540.htm
• Study shows using Dominance to explain dog Behavior is Old Hat: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090521112711.htm
• Experts say Dominance Based Dog Training Techniques made popular by Television Shows can contribute to Dog Bites:
  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sophia-yin/experts-say-dominance-bas_b_204482.html
• Study shows that although dogs originally descended from the wolf, Dogs occur in more Genetic Variants than any other mammal, have mutated rapidly and even Dogs of the same Breed are Genetically more Different that previously thought:
  http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/05/070510090442.htm