If you are reading this blog, you probably already know that “pit bull” bans are illegal in Texas and Oklahoma. However, I am surprised by the number of people I meet who don’t know this, and have even been intimidated into giving up their dogs. At the last ADBA Convention, Hank Greenwood said something [...]
Texoma Bully Breed Outreach is not acting for or against tethering bans. However, we need to ensure that people are aware of the laws and stay safe.
Most importantly: If you or someone you know lives in a city where a tethering ban has been passed, please understand that they are not going to be [...]
A law in Texas came into effect Sept. 1, 2007. It prohibits pet owners from using pinch or choke collars (these should never be used anyway unless a dog is being walked on a leash) or tying up their dogs outside:
- Between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.
- Within 500 feet of a school.
- When the [...]