Tag Archives: Dangerous Dogs

The question of whether to put a dog down or not after it has badly injured someone in an attack is an emotional one. There are strong opinions on each side. Some say that a dog who bites once, no matter the severity of the bite, or the context, should automatically be euthanized. Then there are those who believe that …

As many of us are all too aware, Montreal has once again made international headlines for it’s poorly delegated and ill-applied animal protection laws. In the case of Wicca the pitbull, her euthanasia order was up to the sole discretion of one civil servant.  Despite widespread public outcry,  the court refused to consider evidence such as a professional assessment of …