Breed Specific Legislation

Campaign to End BSL: Operation Denver

Published July 5, 2010 | By Kim Clune

This postcard was submitted to end BSL. Personalize your own! Denver, Colorado has the most oppressive Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) in the country. Denver has engaged in an aggressive seizure program, which involves taking family pet pit bulls from their homes and killing them.

Between 2005 and 2006, the city euthanized 1,454 dogs. Since the ban began in 1989, the city has killed thousands. Last year, an animal control worker leaked photos of the situation. (PLEASE NOTE: these images are extremely graphic.) This situation is dire.

ACT NOW!

  • Visit Maggie’s Oh My Dog! A Dog Blog and create an electronic postcard (or ten, the more the better!) telling the Mayor you oppose his law. It’s ridiculously easy, even if you’re not a techie.

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