Keeping People and Pets Together
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LOCAL NEWS
We worked hard to repeal BSL and know the only way to continue to heal of the pit reputation is by engaging the community. Here is the gallery of local news coverage and articles.
Prince George's County pitbull ban reversal
For years, it has been illegal to own pit bulls in Prince George's County, Maryland. Now, a new bill being introduced would make them legal, but it doesn't come without stiffened fines, as 7News Brad Bell reports.
Prince George's County is advancing a bill that would reverse the controversial ban on pitbulls and add provisions.
Do Something #95: Bikes and dogs edition
A new bill before the County Council would end the decades-old ban on pit bull terriers — the only one of its kind in the region. Supporters say the ban costs millions to enforce and unfairly targets certain dogs, while critics point to safety concerns after recent incidents.
If passed, the bill would replace the ban with stricter leash laws, owner training, and permit requirements.
Beltsville woman sues Prince George’s Co. over pit bull ban.
Lawsuit takes on pit bull ban in Prince George’s County.
Filed in July, the suit claims that the decades-old county ordinance is discriminatory, unconstitutional and not based in science
