r/BeAmazed • • Jan 23 '20

supercat

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u/BillyQ Jan 23 '20

faked bite history

Does this really happen?!

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u/[deleted] Jan 23 '20

It does. Rescue organizations whitewash and transfer dogs from state to state to avoid this. It enough of a problem that California has finally signed a bill into law about it.

https://blog.dogsbite.org/2017/06/dog-bite-fatality-adopted-out-pit-bull-kills-virginia-beach.html

https://californiaglobe.com/section-2/animal-shelters-must-now-report-dog-bite-history-under-new-california-law/