Official Pit Bull Site of Diane Jessup

Liberty Mutual Insurance
Will not deny coverage based solely on breed, but reviews the following breeds for ''insurance acceptability": Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Canary dog/Presa Canario, Chow, Doberman, German shepherd, pit bull, Rottweiler, Siberian husky.
Acceptability may depend on training, temperament, vaccinations, and prior insurance claims.

Hingham Group

Andover Companies (Cambridge Mutual and Merrimack Mutual)
''Likes to avoid" the following breeds: Akita, American bulldog, bullmastiff, Chow, pit bull, Rottweiler, Staffordshire terrier, wolf hybrids, and any dog with a previous biting history or known aggressive tendencies.

Commerce Insurance Company
Considers the following breeds ''unacceptable": Akita, American bulldog, bullmastiff or mastiff, Chow, Doberman, German shepherd, Presa Canario, pit bull, Staffordshire terrier, ''wolf dog," and any combination of these. Prospective customers with these dogs will not be accepted.

Geico

State Farm

Some interesting links to articles about this issue:

The Case Against Dog Breed Discrimination

AKC page on insurance issues

FIREPAW study

IMPORTANT!

Here are the major companies with NO BLACK LIST OF DOG BREEDS! PLEASE, give them your business!

Here are the major companies with
NO BLACK LIST OF DOG BREEDS!

PLEASE, give them your business!