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South Dakota Senate Won’t Allow Locals to Ban Dogs by Breed

The South Dakota Senate on Tuesday narrowly approved a measure that would forbid local governments from banning specific breeds of dogs. Senators voted 19-16 to advance the measure to the House. Supporters argued the bill protects dog owners’ rights, while …

Mississippi County Struggles With Vicious Dog Ordinance

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors is working to come up with language for an ordinance dealing with vicious dogs. The Oxford Eagle reports that supervisors are concerned that an ordinance that goes too far could affect rural residents who …