Shelter Animals Count, a national database, estimates that the U.S. shelter population grew by nearly a quarter-million animals in 2023.
  • ExLisper@linux.communityEnglish
    196·
    1 year ago

    This has been said so many times it’s boring: chihuahua with a bad owner never killed anyone.
    Also: would you support mandatory background checks, permits and training for pit bull owners? To make sure that they only go to good owners…

    • Ascrod@midwest.socialEnglish
      113·
      1 year ago

      I support educating pet owners, and regulating “puppy mills”.

      Dogs aren’t guns.

      • ExLisper@linux.communityEnglish
        75·
        1 year ago

        Educating and regulating how? Mandatory certificates for pit bull owners? What regulations of “puppy mills” would stop pit bulls from killing people?