{"id":770,"date":"2014-01-31T03:10:24","date_gmt":"2014-01-31T03:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fatalpitbullattacks.com\/blog\/?p=770"},"modified":"2016-08-29T10:42:02","modified_gmt":"2016-08-29T14:42:02","slug":"1912-pit-bulldog-muzzle-ordinance-maysville-ky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fatalpitbullattacks.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/1912-pit-bulldog-muzzle-ordinance-maysville-ky\/","title":{"rendered":"1912: \u2018Pit\u2019 Bulldog Muzzle Ordinance, Maysville, KY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn86069117\/1912-08-06\/ed-1\/seq-1\/\">City Council&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Daily Public Ledger<\/em><br \/>\nAugust 6, 1912<br \/>\nMaysville, Kentucky<br \/>\nLibrary of Congress<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Under suspension of the rules a \u201cbull dog\u201d ordinance was passed and adopted making it unlawful for such animals to run at larger unmuzzled under penalty of a $5 fee. &#8211; <em>Daily Public Ledger<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"background: #edeeef; padding: 15px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 25px;\">The bulldog of the late 1800s and early 1900s is the same dog as today\u2019s pit bull terrier. The only thing that has changed about this dog breed in the last century are the different names it goes by: bulldog, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.dogsbite.org\/2010\/05\/1909-fatality-john-p-colbys-fighting.html\">pit dog<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.dogsbite.org\/2008\/11\/part-i-doretta-zinke-39-killed-by-9-pit.html\">bull pit<\/a>, bull terrier \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dogsbite.org\/dangerous-dogs-pit-bull-faq.php\">pit bull terrier<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dogsbite.org\/dangerous-dogs-pit-bull-faq.php#dogfighting\">Modern dogfighters<\/a> still call their fighting pit bulls \u201c100% bulldog.\u201d (See: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dogsbite.org\/dangerous-dogs-pit-bull-owners.php#disguisebreed\">Disguise breed name<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City Council&#8230; Daily Public Ledger August 6, 1912 Maysville, Kentucky Library of Congress Under suspension of the rules a \u201cbull dog\u201d ordinance was passed and adopted making it unlawful for such animals to run at larger unmuzzled under penalty of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fatalpitbullattacks.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/1912-pit-bulldog-muzzle-ordinance-maysville-ky\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[80,93,110,38,111],"class_list":["post-770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historic-breed-specific-ordinance","tag-80","tag-breed-specific","tag-bulldog","tag-kentucky","tag-ordinance"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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