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Visual Breed Identification

Visual breed identification. National Canine Research Council. (2021, September 28). Retrieved November 29, 2021, from https://nationalcanineresearchcouncil.com/visual-breed-identification/.



Breed Specific Legislation Position Statement

The American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB) is concerned about the propensity of various communities’ reliance on breed-specific legislation as a tool to decrease the risk and incidence of dog bites to humans. The AVSAB’s position is that such legislation—often called breed-specific legislation (BSL)−is ineffective, and can lead to a false sense of community safety as well as welfare concerns for dogs identified (often incorrectly) as belonging to specific breeds.





What Breed of Dog Do You Have?

Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program, College of Veterinary Medicine. (n.d.). What breed of dog do you have?: Dog breed identification. University of Florida monogram. Retrieved November 29, 2021, from https://sheltermedicine.vetmed.ufl.edu/research-studies/past-projects/dog-breed-identification/.