Pitbull-type dogs should remain on the banned list, according to more than half of the registered voters who took part in a poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
However, the animal advocacy group petitioning the Bermuda Government to move the dogs to the restricted list has dismissed the poll’s wording as “too arbitrary in nature”, and has vowed to continue fighting for change.
The poll by Bermudian market research firm Global Research questioned whether people supported or opposed pitbull-type dogs being on the prohibited breed list.
Of the 400 people surveyed, 54 per cent supported the ban, while 40 per cent opposed it and 6 per cent were unsure. Read more