frankie7
Well-Known Member
thought i would have a look on good old Wiki about this....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breed-specific_legislation
About half way down, it mentions restrictions in New York for Housing Authority residents (is that like Council Housing?), now some of them i can sort of understand, but Boston Terriers and Bedlington Terrier..... really?!!
New York
New York City May 1, 2009 Ban Residents of the New York City Housing Authority are prohibited from owning the following dog breeds: Akita Inu, Alangu Mastiff, Alano Español, American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Argentine Dogo, Bedlington Terrier, Boston Terrier, Bull and Terrier, Bull Terrier, Bully Kutta, Cane Corso, Dogue de Bordeaux, Dogo Sardesco, English Mastiff, Fila Brasileiro, Gull Dong, Gull Terr, Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Korean Jindo Dog, Lottatore Brindisino, Neapolitan Mastiff, Perro de Presa Canario, Perro de Presa Mallorquin, Shar Pei, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Tosa Inu[45]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breed-specific_legislation
About half way down, it mentions restrictions in New York for Housing Authority residents (is that like Council Housing?), now some of them i can sort of understand, but Boston Terriers and Bedlington Terrier..... really?!!
New York
New York City May 1, 2009 Ban Residents of the New York City Housing Authority are prohibited from owning the following dog breeds: Akita Inu, Alangu Mastiff, Alano Español, American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Argentine Dogo, Bedlington Terrier, Boston Terrier, Bull and Terrier, Bull Terrier, Bully Kutta, Cane Corso, Dogue de Bordeaux, Dogo Sardesco, English Mastiff, Fila Brasileiro, Gull Dong, Gull Terr, Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Korean Jindo Dog, Lottatore Brindisino, Neapolitan Mastiff, Perro de Presa Canario, Perro de Presa Mallorquin, Shar Pei, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Tosa Inu[45]