Resources
BSL advocacy organizations
Organizations active in breed-specific legislation policy. BSL Check is neutral — we present all sides for research purposes.
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Opposes BSL and publishes research on breed identification and bite statistics.
Tracks BSL legislation nationwide and provides resources for owners in BSL jurisdictions.
Publishes research on dog bite fatality data, breed identification accuracy, and BSL effectiveness.
American Veterinary Medical Association. Policy position opposes BSL based on scientific evidence.
Advocates for breed-specific legislation. Tracks fatal dog attacks and maintains a database of BSL ordinances.
Legal advocacy organization. Maintains resources on animal law including BSL case law.
Michigan State University College of Law. Comprehensive neutral database of BSL statutes and cases.
BSL Check does not endorse any advocacy position. Organizations are listed for research purposes only.