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Thursday, January 31, 2008

Even Advocates Lump American Bulldogs with Pit Bulls
Woman Takes the Brunt While Saving Son
Owners of Dog Killed by Pit Bulls Want Tougher Laws
Pit Bull that Bites Officer is Shot and Killed
LA Officer Kills Pit Bull, Robbery Suspect Arrested
Police shoot pit bull after attack on child
Arabian Horse Euthanized After Pit Bull Attack
Violent Unprovoked Pit Bull Attack in Nashville

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Insurers Reluctant to Insure Dangerous Dog Breeds
Joliet Girl Recovering from Pit Bull Attack
Nominated: Mother of the Year
Resident Questions Policies After Cat Mauled by Dogs
Pit Bull Chews off Toes as Paralyzed Owner Sleeps
Pit bull Owners Are More Likely to Be Criminals
Postal Worker Rescues Man and Dog from Pit Bull Attack
Selectmen order one dog killed; second gets reprieve
2006 Fatality: Dog Owner Pleads Guilty in Charles Dalton Fatality
Elgin woman mauled by pit bulls
Council President Tim Phelan of Lynn, MA wants action
A Two Year Review of Aurora, Colorado's Pit Bull Ban
Vicktory Dogs vs. Victimized Humans

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Pit bulls are increasingly used in the course of criminality
No easy solution for dogs
Dog Mauling Victim Moved to Ohio Care Center
When the Bite is Worse Than the Bark
Dog Pack Fatally Mauls 32 Goats; Owner Sought
Savage Dog Attack in Lower Valley Injures Man

Monday, January 28, 2008

Pit Bull Buff Articles Fail to Mention Human Fatalities
Rottweiler Severely Attacks Owner in Ohio
Police kill attacking pit bull in Hollywood
Navy to kill Discovery Park coyote
Pit Bull Should Have Been Gone Before Second Attack

Sunday, January 27, 2008

Dog-related calls escalate in Yermo after fatal Christmas attack
Did the mother kill her child or did the family pit bull?
Pit bull attacks terrier, pit bull owner sued $50,000
Pit Bulls in Watauga Attack and Kill Another Dog

Saturday, January 26, 2008

Board orders pit bull be euthanized

Friday, January 25, 2008

Memphis Pit Bull Owner Not Charged Because Dog Jumped Fence
Dog attacks must not go unpunished
Dogfighting Flourishes in Georgia
Pit Bull Control Controversy
Pit bull attacks abusive owners

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Stray labrador bites man 10 times
Dangerous dog ordinance debated by Waterloo city leaders
2008 Fatality: Kelli Chapman Killed by Two Pit Bulls
Mail Carrier Wants Town to Pass "Vicious Dog" Law

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Arizona introduces mandatory spay/neuter law
Sheriff’s Deputy Assaulted After Dog-Mauling Complaint
Rockwood, Tennessee Responds to Pit Bull Problem
The Unending Ghost of Toledo Vs. Tellings
Chow-mix mauls, kills a puppy
Charging pit bull shot by officer
Woman and City in Dispute Over Aid Dog
Even Trained, Family Pit Bulls Can Attack
Woman's Dogs Attacked By Leashed Pit Bulls
Lawmakers and citizens of Missouri stay alert!

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Berserking pit bull attack may lead to new ordinance
Tennessee legislators are willing to get tough
Pit bull shot after child threatened
Eaton police shoot, kill charging pit bull
SPCA offers free help to pit bull owners

Monday, January 21, 2008

Virginia says, "Sterilize All Companion Pets"
Boy attacked by chained pit bull
1991-2002 Alaska Led US in Dog Bite Fatalities and Injuries
Greyhound Mauled by Unmuzzled Pit Bull
Deputy shoots and kills a pitbull in Lamont

Sunday, January 20, 2008

A call to euthanize dogs that bite children!
Packed parenting class teaches pit bull care
Meager Compensation for Dog Bite Victim
Trapped in Home by Neighborhood Dangerous Dogs
2008 Fatality: Justin Mozer Killed by Jack Russell Terrier
Labrador Mix Takes off Ewe’s Ear

Saturday, January 19, 2008

Ving Rhames's dogs cleared by coroner
When man's best friend becomes the enemy
Tennessee Senator Puts Forth Bill that Bans Pit Bull Ownership State-Wide
Dog Mauling Case Ends With Guilty Verdict

Friday, January 18, 2008

Minneapolis Retools Dangerous Dog Ordinance
Another Pit bull Attack in Brevard County Florida
Holland police officer kills pit bull
Pig hunters become the hunted in dog crackdown
Family Pit Bull Attacks 4-Year Old in Alabama
Pit bull mauls 5-year old returning from school
As Man Sleeps, Pit Bull Enters Home, Attacks Cats
4-Year-Old Mauled By Pit Bull
Another Citizen Intervenes to Stop a Pit Bull Attack

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Police shoot a pit bull (again)
More Stray Dog Issues in Lubbock, Texas
The Mystery of DogsBite.org
Pit Bull Owners -- Not So "Dog Loving"

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

After violent attack on child, pit bull still lives across the street
Pit Bull in Rural Texas County Kills 5 Dogs
Pit Bull Attacks Horses and Riders
West Tennessee: Shelter Animal Abuse
Loose pit bull attacks boy in Hartford
A recipe for disaster: playing with a chained, "in heat" pit bull

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Pit Bull Attacks 9 Year Old Girl
Pit bull attacks 61-year old woman
Pit Bull Attacks Owner in Ohio, Pursues Through Broken Glass Door
Two survivors of pit bull attacks stabilized

Monday, January 14, 2008

Knoxville commissioner "toughening up"
Woman meets rescuer after pit bull attack

Sunday, January 13, 2008

Pit Bull Attacks Mother and Daughter in Rampage

Saturday, January 12, 2008

Dog owners speak in Marshall Co. mauling
Pit bull in Romeoville attack to be killed
Pit Bull "Parenting" Class Offered After Brutal Death of Jennifer Lowe
Family Hopes Vigil for Jennifer Lowe Brings Change
New Type of Surgery Used For Dog Attack Victim

Friday, January 11, 2008

Stray dog attacks toddler
Dog Attacks Mail Carrier in Lubbock, Texas
Dogs who attack police risk death
Roaming Aggressive Dogs Attacks Small Dog
Family Dog Killed by Two Aggressive Boxers
Killer dog euthanized for attack on poodle
The case of Martina Jennings adds another hitch

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Man shoots, kills pit bull after attack
Pit bull attacks, kills small dog
Relative's Dog Attacks 2-Year Old Boy

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Dog bites on the rise across county
Oklahoma to author tougher dog legislation
Brevard County: Another Pit Bull Attack in Florida
Officials in Toledo Are "Fed Up" with the Pit Bull Problem
Lillian's Law - Texas State Dangerous Dog Law
Florida animal shelter disallows pit bull adoptions
Double Killing Dog Attack Trial Set

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Louisiana Police Chief Wants Pit Bull Ban
Pit bull sicced on Richmond cops, shot and killed
Pit bull reportedly attacks neighbor’s dog

Monday, January 7, 2008

Animal Shelters Taking a New Stance: Supporting Pit Bull Bans

Sunday, January 6, 2008

Knoxville girl recovers after vicious rottweiler mauling

Saturday, January 5, 2008

Arkansas Group (ROADS) Files in Federal Court to Stop Pit Bull Ban
Pit bull attacks adult and four children
Dog attacks officer after methamphetamine sale

Friday, January 4, 2008

Pit Bull Advocates Intimidate Web Authors and Hide the Truth
2008 Fatality: Brooklyn Infant Killed by Family Dog
Rat Terrier Loses Leg After Pit Bull Attack
Report confirms Caldwell died from dog mauling

Thursday, January 3, 2008

Woman attacked by acquaintance’s pit bull
Are pit bull restrictions a question for the US Supreme Court?

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

Pit Bull-Mix Attacks Toddler and Grandmother
Pit bull attacks and kills local family's chihuahua
2007 Fatality: Cora Lee Suehead Attacked by Pit Bulls

 

 
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