Promoting Public Safety Through Canine Awareness Education and Legislation
VICTORY! A 22-year-old ordinance banning pit bulls within Salina city limits will remain in place following a special mail-in election on Tuesday, February 23, 2026. Congratulations to the citizens of Salina, Kansas who had the common sense and concern for public safety to vote to keep the pit bull ban that has kept their residents …
May 2025 bring truth and common-sense legislation to prevent more horrific maulings and fatalities from dangerous dogs. Blame the endless pit bull propaganda being pushed on society over and over again through television, Hollywood celebrities, corporations, social media and humane organizations- the pit bull promoters, the “Pit Bull Lobby“. They tell us that pit bulls …
…according to pit bull advocates, animal shelters and rescue groups that promote pit bulls as safe pets. At the time of this post, we are only halfway through October and there have already been three human fatalities and multiple severe injuries requiring hospitalization as well as beloved pets mauled and killed by pit bulls. We …
Victims of dangerous dog attacks and their families gathered at the Michigan Capitol on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, to raise awareness about the frequency and severity of dog attacks and to remember those lost to vicious dog maulings. Responsible Citizens for Public Safety and Justice for Pearl hosted the event. Legislators were urged to …
Join us at the Michigan Capitol on May 28, 2024, from 10AM- 1PM as we gather to issue a united call to our legislators to protect public safety! Michigan has lost many lives to dangerous dogs. Preventable dog attacks have left many people severely disfigured, dismembered and disabled for life. Our beloved pets are being …
Severe and fatal dog attacks on people and beloved pets are escalating across the country. After multiple severe and fatal maulings by dogs adopted from animal shelters, California and Virginia have enacted laws that require animal shelters and animal rescue groups to disclose a dog’s bite history in writing to the person adopting the dog- …
The 2023 Michigan Tribute to Victims of Dangerous Dogs Zoom Premiere! For National Pit Bull VICTIM Awareness Day 2023, Responsible Citizens for Public Safety held a Zoom meeting to remember victims of dangerous dogs and to discuss and promote legislation that would protect public safety. Leticia Spagnuolo of Livingston County, MI and Jill Deminiuk of …
The United States of America should take note of Britain’s Common Sense Action to Protect Public Safety. Rishi Sunak, the British Prime Minister, says, ” the breed American XL Bully is a danger to our communities”. He has announced that the American XL bully will be banned in the UK by the end of the year after …
On Tuesday September 26, 2023, a package of preemption bills was introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives. HB 5039, 5040 and 5041 would prevent local units of government in counties, cities, townships and villages from enacting or enforcing and Breed Safety Legislation or BSL. They have been referred to the Agriculture Committee for review. …
