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Shelby Commission Committee Approves 2 Animal Proposals

Proposals to more specifically define vicious dogs and set minimum care requirements for owning pets are moving through the Shelby County Commission.

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ReligionStinks - 12/16/2011 11:21 AM
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So basically someone has to be killed or maimed in order for the dog to be defined as vicious. It's too late at that point, dummies. Breeds prone to viciousness should be completely banned in Memphis and Shelby County. Miami and several other big cities have instituted such a ban successfully.
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