Pit bulls are still banned in towns around Kansas City. These dog lovers are fighting for a repeal
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Independence, Kearney and Leawood are the last remaining cities in the Kansas City metro that still ban residents from owning pit bulls. Dog-loving residents in Independence are trying to collect more than 3,000 signatures in order to force a city-wide vote on repealing the ban.
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Residents petition to end North Dakota city's pit bull ban
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Petition · Restore the American Pit Bull Terrier to Military Bases ·
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Pit bulls are still banned in towns around Kansas City. These dog lovers are fighting for a repeal
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Pit bull advocates petition Monticello city council to repeal ban
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All dogs are equal HumanePro by The Humane Society of the United States
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KC Pet Project KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR
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Leawood KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR
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Fuck : r/BanPitBulls
I'm moving to a state where pit bulls are banned. I have a Pit Bull what can happen to me if I bring my Pit Bull with me? - Quora
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dogs KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR
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Issue #129: The Politics of Pit Bulls
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Leawood KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR
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