A sampling of public housing authorities with breed-specific policies across the country, the largest being the New York City Housing Authority. These policies primarily target pit bulls and rottweilers.
Housing Authority | Pet Policy | Type of Pet Policy |
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Colorado | ||
Denver Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls and rottweilers |
Connecticut | ||
Seymour Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, bully breeds, chow chows and rottweilers |
Florida | ||
Orlando Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, doberman pinschers, German shepherds, huskies, chow chows aand mastiffs |
Sarasota Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls and rottweilers |
Georgia | ||
Housing Authority of the County of DeKalb | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers and doberman pinschers |
Housing Authority of Savannah | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, doberman pinschers, chow chows, boxers and German shepherds |
Illinois | ||
Perry County Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, German shepherds, chow chows, boxers and doberman pinschers |
Indiana | ||
Bloomington Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, chow chows, boxers, doberman pinschers, dalmatians and German shepherds |
New Albany Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, chow chows and doberman pinschers |
Kansas | ||
Kansas City Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, German shepherds, chow chows, doberman pinschers, huskies, Alaskan malamutes, wolf hounds, matiffs, great danes and wolf-hybrids |
Wichita Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, German shepherds, chow chows and doberman pinschers |
Kentucky | ||
Bowling Green Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers and doberman pinschers |
Louisville Metro Housing Authority/td> | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, chow chows, boxers, doberman pinschers, dalmations and German shepherds |
Mayfield Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, chow chows, doberman pinschers and German shepherds |
Maine | ||
Mount Desert Island and Ellsworth Housing Authorities | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, chow chows, doberman pinschers, dalmations and German shepherds |
Maryland | ||
Prince George’s County | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls |
Massachusetts | ||
Boston Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, doberman pinschers and rottweilers |
Fall River Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: shar-pei, chow chows, pit bulls, doberman pinschers, German shepherds, rottweilers |
Quincy Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, doberman pinschers and rottweilers |
Montana | ||
Salish and Kootenai Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls and rottweilers |
Nebraska | ||
David City Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls and rottweilers |
New York | ||
Herkimer Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers and doberman pinschers |
New York City Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers and doberman pinschers |
North Carolina | ||
New Bern Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, German shepherds, boxers, rottweilers, doberman pinscher and chow chows |
Oregon | ||
Marion County Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: Pit bulls, rottweilers, chow chows, boxers, doberman pinschers, dalmations and German shepherds |
Washington County Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: German shepherds, rottweilers, doberman pinschers, pit bulls, chow chows and spitz |
Pennsylvania | ||
Philadelphia Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, doberman pinschers and German shepherds |
Rhode Island | ||
Woonsocket Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers, doberman pinschers, Japanese akitas, chow chows, German shepherds, huskies and Alaskan malamutes |
South Carolina | ||
Columbia Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, chow chows, doberman pinschers and German shepherds |
Texas | ||
Frisco Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls, rottweilers and doberman pinschers |
Housing Authority of the City of Vernon | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls and dogs over 30 lbs |
Virginia | ||
Richmond Redevelopment Housing Authority | News article | Prohibits: pit bulls, chow chows, doberman pinschers, German shepherds and rottweilers |
Williamsburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: Japanese akitas, chow chows, dalmations, doberman pinschers, German shepherds, pit bulls, rottweilers and wolf hybrids |
Virgin Islands | ||
Virgin Islands Housing Authority | Pet policy | Prohibits: pit bulls and rottweilers |
Ordinances last verified as active on July 30, 2017
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