Number of pit bulls housed at the Animal Friends Humane Society in Trenton 2007: 378 2008: 391 2009 to date: 219 So far this year, 29 notifications of violations, five involving multiple pit bulls, ...

In response, the pro-pittie posse point to studies that show bite strength correlates with size and head shape. As the Dog ...

Adopting a Pit Bull can be a rewarding experience filled with love and companionship. However, it’s essential to be ...

More than 25 years after Yakima banned pit bulls within the city limits, animal control officers still confiscate dozens of the dogs every year. Just last month, three dogs described as pit bulls ...

Delran Township’s municipal building was unusually packed for a weeknight meeting. But residents and their children came for ...

In 1989, 7-year-old Melissa Moreira underwent facial reconstruction surgery after being severely attacked by a neighbor's pit bull. Shortly after, Miami-Dade County banned all pit bulls. At the time, ...

The American Kennel Club does not recognize the American Pit Bull Terrier but does acknowledge a very similar breed, the Staffordshire Terrier. The name arose in an effort to separate the breed from a ...

When comparing the American Pit Bull Terrier vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier, you’d be forgiven for thinking they’re the same breed. At first glance, they look incredibly similar – but as a vet with ...