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Temo: Re: Ontarians can't newly acquire pit bulls. Existing owners must neuter their dogs and make sure they are leashed and muzzled in public. Offenders' pit bulls must be euthanized.
anastasia: well here they was banned because of the power they have in thier bite which as i can gather is much worse than a rotty or any other powerfull dog , i dont know any stats but i have seen time and time again (in the news ) attacks on people witrh this type of breed and breeds that have been crossed very closely so as to avoid the law . we have people on our estates that walk round with them as some sort of status thing (they know thier dog will fight it out with any other dog ) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2499649.stm
this story is from last new years day i believe http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/6229715.stm