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Humane groups
A collection of posts about humane and animal groups concerning the pit bull problem.
- Blogger Nails Uncomfortable Truth About Animal Control Agencies...
- Animal People Editor Summarizes Need for Breed-Specific Laws in 600 Words
- Dog Bites Increase 35% in Austin After the Adoption of 'No-Kill' Policy
- Week of Escalating Violent Attacks by Rescued and Adopted Pit Bulls
- Ode to Michael Vick and a Savage Breed of Dog; Columnist Unleashes
- Animal People Editor Responds to Fact Cooker Article by Mark Robison
- Blogger Targets New Fact Cooker, Mark Robison of the Reno Gazette-Journal
- Animal Behaviorist Responds to Statements Following Trinidad Fatal...
- ASPCA Accused of Unfair and Deceptive Fundraising Practices in Complaint
- Tia Torres' Plan to Relocate Pit Bull Rescue to Tehachapi Meets More Resistance
- Progress Report: Only 3 Vick Dogs from Best Friends Adopted in 35 Months
- The DNA Paradox: Hired Gun Ledy VanKavage Flip-Flops Position on Pit Bull DNA
- 'Yard Accident' at Best Friends Involving Two Vick Dogs Leaves Third Dog Dead
- Craven Desires: Weekly Frankenmauler Round Up Collection
- New Blog Dispels 'Nanny Dog' Myth Invented by Pit Bull Fanciers
- Blogger Seeks Justice for Vanessa Carlton After Pit Bull Biting Incident
- Pit Bulls, by Gary Wilkes: A 21st Century Depiction of the American Pit Bull Terrier
- Pit Bull in Recent Mauling Adopted from Humane Society of Indianapolis
- Tom Skeldon, the 'Biased' Blade and the Recent Toledo Court Ruling
- Owner of the AADR, Andrea Press, Allegedly Uses Pit Bulls to Attack Partner
- Dutch SPCA Willing to Sacrifice Other Animals to Appease Pit Bull Fans
- Son of Rosie Humphreys Starts Campaign to Ban Pit Bulls in Flora
- Service Dog Organizations Urged to Support Breed Specific Laws (BSL)
- The Resignation of Lucas County Dog Warden Tom Skeldon
- ASPCA Euthanizes 'Unpredictable' Pit Bull After Rehabilitation Fails
- 'Non Bite' Pit Bull Injury Leads to Death of Plainfield AC Officer
- Nebraska Humane Society Describes Pit Bull Injury as 'Mutilation'
- Seized Fighting Pit Bull Attacks Animal Control Worker In Indiana
- Another Vick Dog Dies, Former Sports Illustrated Cover Model
- Collection of Best Friends Animal Society Related Posts - DogsBite.org
- 2009 U.S. Shelter Data: Pit Bulls Account for 58% of Dogs Euthanized
- Pit Bull Rescue or Hoarding? In Pottawatomie Co. They Appear Equivalent
- Zupf: Interested in Pit Bull Adoption?
- I'm Tired of 'Pit Bulls Before People,' A Response to Carrie Pollare
- James Harrison's Pit Bull 'Patron' is Up for Adoption Under New Breed Name
- Pit Bull Attacks Owner 24 Hours After Adoption from Humane Group
- Animal Control Officer Stabbed Twice by Pit Bull Owner in Oklahoma City
- Survey Conducted: The Preference of Living Next Door to a Pit Bull
- Animal Agency, PSPCA, Distorts History of 25-Year Old Pit Bull Problem
- Loudoun County Animal Care and Control Awaits Court Ruling
- Semyonova: Heritability of Behavior in the Abnormally Aggressive Dog
- 'No-Kill' Leader, Ed Boks, Resigns as L.A.'s Animal Services Chief
- Animal Control Officer Pinpoints Issue: Pit Bull Owners Can't Pay...
- Animal Control: 'This is Not Just a Bite. This is a Mauling'
- Head PSPCA Veterinarian Fired Over Alleged Care of Pit Bulls...
- Dallas 'Unleashed' Dog Park Bans Pit Bulls
- Best Friends Almost 'Mistakenly' Kills Another Vick Dog
- Best Friends and Activists Hold Vigil Sporting 'Wildside Kennels' Caps
- Rescued Fighting Dog Bites Young Woman in the Face After Sex
- 'Bonita' Merchandise by Best Friends is Swiftly on the Way
- Katrina Rescue Fraud: Dogs Hijacked by 'Trainers' and Pit Bull Advocates
- Best Friends Steps into the Faron Dogfighting Bust to 'Save' Unstable Dogs
- Stop Creating New Pit Bulls So That We Can Stop Killing Them
- Explanation: The Policy of Not Adopting Out Fighting Dogs
- Animal Cruelty Law Tests Free Speech: Dogfighting Videos
- Shelter Adopts Out Biting Dogs to 'Save More Dogs' and Dumps Testing
- Anti-BSL Organization, Stop-BSL.com, Gives Donated Funds to Alleged...
- Oshkosh Weighs New Ordinance; CGC Test Can't Measure Aggression
- Tom Skeldon Named Dog Warden of the Year 2008
- 2005: Authorities Investigate Frequency Of Guide Dog Attacks
- Protesters Gather at Fulton County Animal Shelter
- 2007 Investigation Reveals an Explosion of Pit Bulls in Las Vegas
- What Would Animal Services Do Without Pit Bulls?
- Bexar County, Texas Pit Bull Problems Continue to Surface in the News
- Couple Takes Out Second Mortgage to Adopt Biting Pit Bull-Mix
- Best Friends Announces the Vicktory Dog Wine Collection
- Director of Animal Services in San Antonio Arrested on DWI
- Bad Rap Releases '2009 Bust Dog Survivor Calendar'
- Kathy Jenks, Director of Animal Services, Stands Before City Council
- LawDogsUSA, Pit Bull Detection Dog Program, Shuts Down
- Part IV: I-Team, Fox 5 News Asks What Happened to the Dog Named Beast?
- Part III: I-Team, Fox 5 News Asks What Happened to 83 Feral Cats?
- Part II: I-Team, Fox 5 News: The Ease of Adopting an Aggressive Pit Bull
- Part I: I-Team, Fox 5 News Breaks Story on Fulton Animal Shelter
- Coverage of the Fulton County Animal Shelter - DogsBite.org
- Flashback: Best Friends Animal Sanctuary Refuses Care of Pit Bulls
- Joplin Health Director and Local Veterinarian Distort Truth
- ASPCA Wants to Reduce Number of Pit Bulls in New York City
- Nominated: Pit Bull Apologist of the Year, Kathy Jenks
- Lancaster Mayor Demands Accountability from Animal Control
- 'Shuffling' a Pit Bull After a Dangerous Dog Court Hearing
- Each Humane Society is a Separate and Distinct Organization
- 'Mixed Breed,' a Typical Animal Agency Cover Up for a Pit Bull?
- Dogfighting Ring Busted in Delaware, Pit Bulls Up for Adoption
- New York City Sued for 7 Million After Severe Pit Bull Mauling
- Comment: Create Advocacy Group for Animals Victimized by Pit Bulls
- Houston Animal Control Wants 'Bite Sticks'
- Woman and Son Live with 13 Pit Bulls
- ASPCA Perpetuates Myth that Pit Bulls Were Once a Popular Family Dog
- Verizon's Junkyard, Pit Bull Cellular Phone Ad
- Vet Tech Denies Pit Bull is Aggressive After Attack
- Systematic Failures in New York
- Adoption Disaster; Another Dog Dead to Pit Bulls
- The Humane Society Treats Cockfighting Differently than Dogfighting
- Chow Scheduled for Adoption Release Attacks Shelter Worker
- ASPCA Pushing Pit Bull Adoption: Adopt-A-Bull Contest
- Some Educators Are Frank About Pit Bull Ownership Safety Issues
- Expert: Pit Bulls Are More Unpredictable than Ever
- Pit Bulls Attacking in Tulsa; Animal Shelter Policy Reversal
- Coverage of Pit Bull Attacks and SPCA Issues in Surrey, BC
- Minneapolis Victim Sues Vicious Dog Owner and Animal Control
- Fatal Livingston Maulings Spawn Modest Rules
- LA Animal Services Can't Figure Out Priorities
- Pit Bulls in Spokane, Washington Can't Stay Out of the News
- Bajwa Family Plans to Sue the City of Surrey, the SPCA and RCMP
- Bay Area SPCA is Taking Proactive Measures
- Tennessee Animal Shelters Lack Guidelines and Resources
- Flashback: Companion Trained Pit Bull Attacks Police Horse
- Loudoun County 'No Adopt Out' Pit Bull Policy Being Challenged
- Flashback: Surrey SPCA Has History of Troubling Attitude
- 5 Pit Bulls Rescued from Dogfighting Operation Sent to Washington
- Nominated: Most Pro-Mauling County in the US
- Jocelyn Bouchard, Executive Director of the Maui Humane Society
- Oregon City, County Neglect Reports of Dog Attacks
- Humane Society Bamboozled; Rescued Pit Bulls Never Make it to Shelter
- Woman Sues County After Being Mauled by Boxers
- 2007 Dog Bite Fatality: Tori Whitehurst, Killed by American Bulldog
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