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Our 6 Favorite Animal Rescue Stories of 2016
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, Tue Dec 27 13:45:00 EST 2016They lived through very different ordeals, including being trapped in a well, swimming desperately for help and enduring the rubble of a devastating earthquake. But as we put together a list of our… Full Article ›
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"The Pit Bull Life": A Q&A With the Authors
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, Tue Nov 22 09:09:00 EST 2016In The Pit Bull Life: A Dog Lover’s Companion, authors Linda Lombardi and Deirdre Franklin tell readers everything they need to know about owning a dog that is lovable — but faces an undeservedly… Full Article ›
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Pit Bull Elected Mayor of Kentucky Town After Landslide Victory
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, Mon Nov 14 06:54:51 EST 2016Brynneth Pawltro will be the fourth dog mayor of Rabbit Hash, Kentucky, after winning in a landslide victory. The Pit Bull easily beat a cat, a chicken and a donkey for the job. “She’s a lover,… Full Article ›
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Why We're Thankful for German Shepherds, Labs, Boxers and Other Beloved Dog Breeds
By Kristen Seymour, Fri Nov 11 16:06:00 EST 2016Adopting a grateful attitude doesn't just make you more pleasant to be around — it has been scientifically proven to improve your quality of life, according to Forbes. And according to us, that's all… Full Article ›
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Homeless Pit Bull Is So Happy to Be Rescued
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, Wed Oct 19 10:11:00 EDT 2016Some dogs are timid and afraid when Hope for Paws, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit animal rescue organization, comes to rescue them. But not Brutus.The friendly brown and white Pit Bull had been… Full Article ›
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What Owners of Pit Bulls Are Tired of Hearing
By Laura Cross, Thu Oct 06 17:33:00 EDT 2016Many people feel Pit Bulls have a reputation they don’t deserve. Unfortunately for their owners, people often aren’t shy about voicing their negative opinions about the dogs. One common stereotype… Full Article ›
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Controversy Erupts Over Montreal Pit Bull Ban
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, Fri Sep 30 07:14:30 EDT 2016A new Pit Bull ban in Montreal, Canada, comes after a 55-year-old woman was killed in a brutal dog attack earlier this year. But the ban, which goes into effect Oct. 3, has been met with outrage… Full Article ›
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Pit Bull Videos That Will Make You Laugh, Smile and Shed a Tear
By Andrea Serio, Thu Jul 28 14:36:00 EDT 2016As the owner of two adorably sweet Pit Bulls, my Facebook and Instagram feeds are often inundated with Pit Bull videos. For those who don’t have the same fortune, I’ve compiled a roundup of my… Full Article ›
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The Worst Dog Breeds for New Owners? Our Readers Weigh In
By Vetstreet Staff, Mon Mar 07 17:29:00 EST 2016Let us start off by saying that we don't believe there are any "bad" dog breeds. However, not every pooch is the right fit for every owner, and it's possible that a first-time dog owner may… Full Article ›
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Study: Shelter Dogs Often Mislabeled as Pit Bulls
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, Fri Feb 19 09:22:59 EST 2016A team of researchers from the University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine has found that animal shelters often misidentify dogs as Pit Bulls, which can hurt their chances of being… Full Article ›
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Good Samaritans Save Pit Bull From Mineshaft
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, Thu Oct 15 09:52:28 EDT 2015Rescuers are searching for the owner of a sweet 1-year-old Pit Bull who was found trapped in a mineshaft in Corona, California. Michael Shoepf and his friends were off-roading Friday night… Full Article ›
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Cute Pit Bulls We Can't Get Enough Of
By Jenn Andrlik , Mon Oct 05 18:53:00 EDT 2015October is Pit Bull Awareness Month and although this breed is often misjudged as being mean and tough, we're here to tell you that they can be just as lovable and cuddly as any other breed out… Full Article ›