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- Elkhart Pit Bull Owner May Suffer Amputation After 'Redirected' Attack
- Pit Bull Bite Triggers Seizure at Moose Pond Animal Shelter
- Babysitter's Pit Bull Attacks Infant in Newport News; Critical Condition
- Nick Foley's Mother Denounces 'Rehabilitating' Fighting Dogs
- South Africa Struggles with More Violent Pit Bull Attacks
- Pair of Pit Bulls Send Two Women to Hospital in Fabens
- Retired Marine Stabs Attacking Pit Bull to Death in Anaheim
- 9-Year Old Boy Stops Pit Bull Attack by Applying Jiu Jitsu Move
- Carson City Teenager Stabs Attacking Pit Bull to Death
- December 2008: Condensed Attacks
- Zupf: Staten Island Model Attacked by Loose Pit Bull
- Pair of Pit Bulls Attack Molalla Man Christmas Morning
- Zupf: Girl Attacked by Pit Bull Walking Home From School
- Dog Owner Escapes Payment by Seeking Bankrupcty Protection
- Deerfield Beach Boy Airlifted After Pit Bull Jumps Fence to Attack
- Pit Bull Breaks Through Glass Door to Attack 10-Year Old Child
- Jersey Jogger Severely Mauled by Unleashed Pit Bull, Owner Flees
- Pocatello Animal Control Officer Severely Attacked by Vicious Pit Bull
- Zupf Videos: December 1-7, 2008, Candidate Attacked by Pit Bull
- Elderly Man And Son Attacked By Pit Bull in Atlanta
- Fairfield Man Stops Pit Bull Attack With Box Cutter
- Pit Bull Type Dog -- Staffordshire Bull Terrier -- Attacks Baby
- Jaydin Embry: One Year After Pit Bull-Mix Tears Off Scalp
- Pit Bull-Mix Owner 'Surprised' by Sudden Attack
- Girl Attacked by Pit Bull in Vancouver, Washington
- Child Ripped Up by Pack of Pit Bulls in Baton Rouge
- Pit Bull Attack Stopped by 4 Men and Police Gunfire in Oregon
- $495,000 Settlement for New Jersey Woman Mauled by a Pit Bull
- Off-Leash Pit Bull Attacks 8-Year Old in Carondelet
- Two Pit Pulls Jump from Pickup to Attack Passing Man
- Pit Bull Rips Off Scalp of Jackson County Girl
- Victim Huong Le and John Makus Speak to Kiro News
- Woman Stabs Pit Bull in Home Invasion Attack
- 2 Adults Severely Attacked by Pit Bulls in Indianapolis
- Bexar County Public Works Employees Attacked by 'Pig Hunting' Pit Bulls
- Woman Saves Child; Pit Bull Owner Charged Under Lillian's Law
- Ft Lupton Boy, 7, Mauled By Neighbor's Chow-Mix
- On Pit Bull Awareness Day, DogsBite.org Releases Video of Attack Victims
- Child Airlifted After Attack by Pit Bull in Orange County
- Man Bitten Over 50 Times by Attacking Pit Bull in Gastonia
- Denise Rocha: Attacked by Two Pit Bulls is Recovering
- Dog Owner Cited in Palm Bay Attack that Ended in Amputation
- Justin Kowalczyk: Attacked by His Cousin's Pit Bull
- Victims of Serious Dog Attacks Suffer Long After Attack
- Pit Bull Type Dog Attacks Second Victim in Tennessee
- Dog Owner Cited in Palm Bay Attack that Ended in Amputation
- Two Pit Bulls Attack 8-Year-Old and Godmother
- London Pianist and Toddler Attacked by a Pair of Pit Bulls
- Man Cornered by Raging Pit Bulls Kicks Them Back
- Dogs Maul Phoenix City Worker, Police Describe 'Lifeless Body'
- Flashback: Emily Stinnett, 4-Years Old, Scalp Ripped Off by Pit Bull
- Flashback: Pit Bull Rips off Boy's Ear in Louisville
- Flashback: Baby Seized by Pit Bull in Home Invasion Attack
- 2 Felony Counts Charged in Pittsburg Pit Bull Mauling
- Pittsburg Girl Recovering Well After August Pit Bull Attack
- Pit Bull Attacks Mother, Daughter at Gas Station
- Pit Bull Seized After Attacking 13-Year Old and Adult
- Oroville Woman, 34, Severely Attacked by Two Altered Pit Bulls
- Pit Bulls Attack Wheelchair Paraplegic in Tennessee
- Boy, 6, Mauled By Three Pit Bulls in Chicago
- Video: Kasey Eyring 7 Years After Violent Pit Bull Attack
- Pit Bulls Send Second Victim to Harborview Trauma Center in One Week
- 19-Year Old Attacked After Two Pit Bulls Break Contraint
- 4-Year Old Critical After Pit Bull Attack in Chicago
- Sioux City Teenager Attacked by Pit Bull Stepping Off Bus
- Pit Bull Severs Artery in 4-Year Old's Leg in Oconee County
- San Antonio Woman Severly Mauled by Two Pit Bulls
- 9-Year Old Boy Attacked by Pit Bulls in School Play Field
- Loose Dog Attacks 12-Year Old Girl in South Windsor
- Quadriplegic Woman Protects Service Dog from Attacking Pit Bulls
- Pit Bulls in D.C. Injure Three Children in One Week
- Pit Bulls Attack Blind Man and Service, Therapy Dog
- Toddler Attacked by a Pit Bull Outside Day Care Center
- 15-Year Old Attacked by Pit Bull in Jamestown
- Flashback: Pit Bull Jumps Fence, Attacks 4 Year Old Oklahoma Boy
- Four Family Members Attacked by a Neighbor's Pit Bull
- New York City Sued for 7 Million After Severe Pit Bull Mauling
- Pit Bull Attack Victim Needs Over Four Hours of Reconstructive Surgery
- Home Invasion Attack by Pit Bull in Cincinnati
- Follow Up: Grandfather Shoots Pit Bull Attacking Granddaughter
- Bills Mount for Omaha Family of Dog Attack Victim
- 1,600 Stitches for Pit Bull Attack Victim, Dog Snaps Chain to Attack
- Pit Bull Mauls Wilkinsburg Child
- Little Girl Bitten by Pit Bull in 'Land Shark Attack'
- Baseball Bat Stops Pit Bull Attack in Gary
- Pig Dogs (Pit Bull Mixes) Attack Boy in New Zealand
- Mauled Staten Island Man Fighting For Life
- Rosie Gordon Recovering; Benefit Concert Planned
- Another Vicious Dog Name Bruiser Attacks
- Dog Attack Survivor Recounts his Attack
- San Jacinto Man Hospitalized After Pit Bull Attack
- Las Vegas Animal Control Officer Attacked by Three Pit Bulls
- Pit Bull Attacks 7-Year Old Girl on Kapalua Beach
- Brooklyn Boy Gets Ear Reattached After Terrifying Pit Bull Attack
- Surrey Jogger Vows to Carry Hatchet After Pit Bull Attack
- Coverage of the Henry Piotrowski Pit Bull Mauling
- 90-Year Old Suffers Amputations After Pit Bull Attack on Staten Island
- 2001 Omaha Pit Bull Attack Victim 'Totally Traumatized'
- Fourth Attack in Springfield in Less Than 2 Weeks
- Flashback: Pit Bulls Scalp Man in Guyana
- Coverage of the Omaha Pit Bull Attack - DogsBite.org
- Charlotte's Parents Recount Devastating Pit Bull Attack
- Omaha Toddler to Undergo Tissue Expansion
- Omaha Pit Bull Attacks March 27th - June 27th, 2008
- Second Child in Two Days Airlifted to Arnold Palmer Hospital
- Pit Bulls Maul Oregon Man's Face; LifeFlight Helicopter Called
- Pit Bull in Omaha Attacks 2 Babies and a Mother
- Flashback: $500,000 Award for Pain in Pit Bull Attack
- Flashback: The Amaya Hess Video Story
- Flashback: Amaya Hess 2 Years After Violent Pit Bull Attack
- Flashback: Dorothy Rugg and Granddaughter Mauled by Pit Bull
- Pit Bull Victim Alan Hill Awarded $7.25 Million Dollars
- Las Vegas Salesman Attacked by Four Pit Bulls
- Man Loses Genital Parts in Violent Pit Bull Attack
- Chow Scheduled for Adoption Release Attacks Shelter Worker
- Hoquiam Yard Worker Severely Bitten by Dogs
- Corpus Christi Boy, 9, Pulled Off Bike, Attacked by Pit Bull
- Girl Steps Off School Bus and Attacked by Pit Bull
- Jeff Davis Parish Drug from Bicycle By Two Pit Bulls
- Pit Bull Burrows Under Fence; 5-Year Old Boy Gets 2,000 Stitches
- Minneapolis Victim Sues Vicious Dog Owner and Animal Control
- Flashback: Jose Basilio Attacked by a Pack of Pit Bulls
- Anderson Boy, 8, Healing from Pit Bull Attack
- Sickle Cell Anemia Bite Victim; Pit Bull AWOL for Rabies Test
- Flashback: Dorothy Chevalier Viciously Attacked Getting Mail
- I Was Almost a Goner Says Sean Bajwa After Attack
- Five Pit Bulls Put Down After Animal Control Attack
- Pit Bull Busts Chain, Attacks Boy, Drags into Bushes
- Pit Bull Rottweiler-Mix Attack Leaves Boy with 400 Stitches
- Dog Attack Leaves Behind Many Scars
- Flashback: Woman Bites Rottweiler to Try to Stop Attack
- Three Pit Bulls Maul Boy in Tivoli, Texas
- Neighbor's Pit Bull Attacks 3-Year Old in West Virginia
- Flashback: Brandon Dillingham 2003, Attacked by a Loose Pit Bull
- Haverhill Boy Receives 200 Stitches After Mastiff-Pit Bull Mix Attack
- Pit Bull Attacks Child and Mom After Knock on Door
- Tonya Potter: 'I Can't Look at Myself in the Mirror'
- Orange Schools Ordered to Pay $1.8 Million for Dog Attack
- Chicago Woman Attacked by Five Pit Bulls
- Surgery Helps 6-Year Old Recover from Rottweiler Attack
- 2007 Fatal Mauling Investigation of Carshena Benjamin Closes Unresolved
- Flashback: Georgia Rice Attacked by Chained Pit Bull
- Flashback: Jolie Woman Endures Pit Bull Attack, Dog Returned to Owner
- Texas Supreme Court: Dog Owner Can't 'Watch Attack' and Do Nothing
- Georgia Rice Still Healing from Pit Bull Attack Last Year
- The Unpredictability of a Pit Bull; a Realistic Fear
- LifeFlight Needed for Texas Pit Bull Attack Victim
- Dangerous Dogs Make it Unsafe to Take Out the Trash
- Peter Strauss Attacked by Pit Bull on Ranch
- Dominic Solesky's Mauling Goes Unpunished
- 7 Years After Pit Bull Attack, Victim Speaks Out
- Maryville Animal Control Officer Injured in Pit Bull Attack
- Rottweiler Attack Victim: I Could Hear Him Crunching my Bones
- Dog-bite Victim Gets $1 Million after American Bulldog Attack
- Woman Sues County After Being Mauled by Boxers
- Meager Compensation for Dog Bite Victim
- Family, Friends Hope Vigil for Jennifer Lowe Brings Change
- Violent Unprovoked Pit Bull Attack in Nashville
- New Type Of Surgery Used For Dog Attack Victim
- Dog Mauling Victim Moved to Ohio Care Center
- The Scars of Angela Silva: The Enduring Effects of a Pit Bull Attack
- What Pit Bull Attack Victims Suffer: Alan Hill
- New York City to Pay Huge Damages to Pit Bull Attack Victim
- Another Unprovoked, Sustained Pit Bull Attack
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