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Entries from October 2008

Top Denver Dog Magazine Wants Repeal of City’s Breed Ban

October 25th, 2008 · No Comments

 

I have asked the publisher of the American Dog Magazine, Jamie Downey, to send a copy of the Jan 2009 issue to city officials in Denver, CO. The upcoming winter issue will be on newsstands nationwide Jan 1st thru Apr 1st, 2009.
The winter issue will include an article [...]

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Tags: My Shout Box · The "Wrong" Dog Breeds

Please Rid Our City of Pit Bulls So I Can Feel Safe Again

October 20th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Eric Christensen

Dr. Paula Terifaj gets a loving kiss from one of her bully patients.

Dear City Officials,
Please rid our city of pit bulls so I can feel safe again.  And oh, by the way…
Could you also keep drunk drivers off the streets, stop people from running red lights, and ticket all drivers [...]

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Tags: My Shout Box · The "Wrong" Dog Breeds

Mercury Insurance Signs Death Warrant on Family Dog

October 15th, 2008 · 21 Comments

Eric Christensen

Tanner
2003 — 2007

Breed discriminatory laws are sweeping our country and Denver, CO is only one hot spot. Other cities in the states of Ohio, Missouri, Kansas, and Texas (to name a few) have adopted similar legislation. Insurance companies have jumped on this breed bandwagon — placing restrictions on homeowners [...]

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Tags: My Shout Box · The "Wrong" Dog Breeds

Is Your Vet Clueless, Too?

October 2nd, 2008 · 8 Comments

Anyone reading this blog has gotten the real lowdown on the vaccination issue —  which should be a non-issue, but clearly still is not! Remember this: Titer testing (taking a blood sample to measure the effectiveness of a vaccine to deliver protective immunity) has proven time and time again that dogs [...]

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Tags: My Shout Box