In a message dated 5/16/2005 12:34:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, fhenry1@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: I think it's really important that any letters sent to the City Council be persuasive and respectful. Strong dangerous-dog laws are a much better alternative to BSL. This link gives contact information for the City Council: http://www.denvergov.org/council_contact_list.asp Fran in Denver You have to also be VERY careful with generic "dangerous" dog laws. Some of the ones we have stopped recently had language that would have made ANY dog barking at someone from their own back yard labelled "dangerous". Ginger Cleary, Dallas, GA_ http://www.rihadin.com _ (http://www.rihadin.com/) (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pet-law/) "_http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pet-law_ (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pet-law/) ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================