Archive - Pit bull owners
A collection of archive posts from the DogsBite.org Blog showing the deviant and criminal behaviors of many pit bull owners, as well as owners who are killed by their own dogs.
Blogger Dissects Deceptive Online Pit Bull Identification Test, 'Find the Pit Bull'
2011
- 2011 Dog Bite Fatality: White County Man Mauled to Death by Pet Pit Bull
- 1911 Pit Bull Terrier Depicted as ‘Outcast American’ to Victimize the Breed
- 2011 Dog Bite Fatality: Pregnant Pacifica Woman Killed by Family Pit Bull
- 2011 Dog Bite Fatality: Tucson Man Succumbs to Injuries After Attack by Pet Pit Bull
- Blog Dispels 'ATTS' Myth Used as Arsenal by Pit Bull Advocates
2010
- Fort Worth Pit Bull Owner, Steven Woods, Pegged as Fraudulent
- Maul Talk Manual: A Guide to Understanding the Language of Pit Bull Owners
- New Blog Dispels 'Bloodhound' Myth Invented by Pit Bull Advocate
- New Blog Dispels 'Nanny Dog' Myth Invented by Pit Bull Fanciers
- KingHuman Blasts 'Asinine' Arguments Voiced by Pit Bull Advocates
- Pit Bull Owner Asks Police to Shoot Him After Dog Attacks His Face
- Pit Bull Advocate Rachael Ray Under Fire After Her Pit Bull Attacks 'Again'
- Pet Pit Bull Unleashes Explosive Attack on Owner and Two Others
- Owner of the AADR, Andrea Press, Allegedly Uses Pit Bulls to Attack Partner
2009
- Pit Bull Attack Trigger: Slipping on Ice While Walking a Pet Pit Bull
- Zupf: Pit Bull-Mix Hospitalizes Owner, Had Previously Bitten Son
- Pit Bull Owners Force the Removal of Justin Clinton's Small Memorial
- Pregnant Woman Attacked by Pet Pit Bull, Airlifted to Trauma Center
- Pit Bull Owner Lies After Dog is Declared 'Dangerous,' Dog Attacks Again
- The Pit Bull Bite: Pet Pit Bull Bites Off Owner's Hand
- Typical 'Deviant' Pit Bull Owner Captured on Video at Hearing
- Pit Bulls Break Through Window to Attack 18-Year Old Woman Walking Dog
- Spotsylvania Victim Lies to Authorities After Son's Pit Bull Attacks
- Has Anyone Ever Been Charged with Armed Robbery By Cocker Spaniel?
- Pit Bull Owner Says Victim 'Got What She Deserved' After Attack
- Pit Bull and Owner Perform 'Synchronized Fence Scaling' in Neighborhood
- What Pit Bulls Should Fear the Most: Their Owners
- Pit Bull Drags Adult Owner into Oncoming Train, Killing Her
- Sports Columnist Blasts Pit Bull Owners and 'Nutty Dog Crowd'
- Feud Over Aggressive Pit Bull Ends in Gunfire: 1 Killed, 4 Injured
- Zupf: Loose Pit Bull Attacks Dennis Braun; Owner Denies It
- Zupf: 'Poster Boy' Pit Bull Owner, David Holland, Jr., 'Beyond Vacuous'
- Professional Athletes and Pit Bulls: Dogfighting, Abuse and Violent Attacks
- Mailman Suffers Severed Artery, Fractured Arm in Pit Bull Attack
- Pit Bull Owner Hides Dogs After Attacking Senior Citizen
- Pit Bull Attacks Four in Peabody; LifeFlight and Ambulances Summoned
- Meet Convicted Felon Christian Sharp: A Pit Bull Breeder
- Drugs, Violence, Criminals and Pit Bulls -- Can They Be Separated?
- Surrey Family Agrees to Euthanize Pit Bull; At Some Point
- Editorial: Pit Bull Owners 'Too Vacuous' to Consider Consequences
- Pit Bull Owner Charged with 'Reckless Endangerment'
- Pit Bull Forum Shuts Down; Cites Liabilities and Risks
- Pit Bulls Continue to Interfere with Firefighting Efforts
- Couple Blames Cougar for Serious Attack Inflicted by Their Own Pit Bull
- Judge Judy Airs Episode About Serious Pit Bull Attack
- Woman Sics Pit Bull on 13-Year Old Nephew; Boy Seriously Injured
- Pit Bull 'Service Dog' Kicked Off American River College Campus
- Registered Sex Offender's Pit Bulls Attack His Own Daughter
- Riverside Man Starts Fire that Kills 5 Firemen to Save Impounded Pit Bull
- 6 Charged for Allowing Pit Bull to Rip Up Caged Hog
2008
- Drug Dealers Hide Pit Bull in Trunk of Car with Cocaine and Guns
- 275 Days in the Slammer for Pit Bull Owner Tina Agerson
- Judge Says: 'Pit Bull is a Loaded Shotgun'
- Owner Arrested After Pit Bull Attacks Bar Patrons in Bannock County
- 2007 Investigation Reveals an Explosion of Pit Bulls in Las Vegas
- Dog Owners Nationwide Need to Clean Up Their Act
- Attacked Pit Bull Owners Order Dog to Be Put Down
- Commenter Says Homeless Man in Cedar Rapids is 'No Victim'
- Falls Pit Bull Owner Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Assault
- Owner Muzzles Pit Bulls with Electrical Tape, Leaves House
- Man Has Dangerous, Smelly Pit-Bull Breeding Operation
- All God’s Creatures Welcome -- Except Pit Bulls
- Oakhurst Man Throws Pit Bull at Police Officer
- Pit Bull Owner Blames Attack on 'Made Up' Pit Bull
- Pit Bull of FABB Founder, Pro-Pit Bull Group, Attacks Dog
- Hog Dog Rodeos: Pit Bulls Killing Pigs for Sport
- Pit Bull Owner May Be Banned from South Bend City Offices
- Officers at Pit Bull Owner's Door Days Before Baby's Death
- The Art of a Pit Bull Scaling a 6-Foot Fence
- Abducted Pit Bulls Shot and Killed; Owners Jailed
- Public Safety Hero Tom Skeldon Under Fire by Pit Bull Advocates
- Spring Poling: How to Increase a Pit Bull's Jaw Strength
- Pit Bull Owner Jailed: Laughs While Seeing His Dog Terrorize a Man
- Pit Bull Owner and Vicious Dogs Continue Terror Streak in B.C.
- Cleveland Dog Warden Busy Picking Up Noncompliant Pit Bulls
- Pit Bulls Consistently Attack Their Owners
- Aggravated Assault Charges Investigated in Pit Bull Attack
- Continuous Crime Wave: Pit Bull Owners and Their Dogs
- Vet Tech Denies Pit Bull is Aggressive After Attack
- Comment: The Characterization of a Pit Bull Owner
- Canadian TV Panel Defends Michael Coren's Remarks About Pit Bulls
- Noncompliant Pit Bull Owners Cited After Lakewood Hearing
- Woman and Son Live with 13 Pit Bulls
- New Hampshire Pit Bull Owner Faces Charges After Second Attack
- Lawsuit with 5 Zeros: Pit Bull Attacks Customer at Tire Store
- Dog Owner Flees After Vicious Attack in Cape Cod Area
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- Omaha Pit Bull Owner Claims 'Reverse' Redirected Attack
- Omaha Pit Bull Owner is a Horrifying Flashback
- Texan Wants Pit Bull Back After Biting Three People
- Wanganui Mayor on Pit Bull Lobby 'Intimidate Now' List
- Pit Bull Breeder at Odds with Nuns Owes Thousands in Unpaid Taxes
- Mass Melee at 'Bullies in Paradise Dog Show'
- New Zealand Reacts to Vicious Pit Bull Attack
- Spokane Toddler Mauled by Family Pit Bull-Mix, Mom Skips Hospital
- Men Posing As Cops Sick Pit Bull On 4 People
- Some Educators Are Frank About Pit Bull Ownership Safety Issues
- Pit Bull Owner Sets Dogs Loose After Attack
- Son Dumps Pit Bull on Mother, Dog Attacks Mother
- Spiderman Headed for a Dirt Nap Thanks to Owner
- Missing: China, the Pit Bull that Chewed Off Owners Toes
- Greeley Man in ICU After Pit Bull Attack
- Dine-n-Dash in Austin: Pit Bull Owner Flees with Dogs After Attack
- Blame Net Cast After Pit Bull Attack Leaves 180 Stitches
- Comment: Pro-Pit Bull People Intimidate Local Politicians
- Aurora Grandmother of Attacking Pit Bull Fined $1,000
- 'Wanted' Posters Go Up After Pit Bull Owner Flees Horse Attack
- Livestock Owners Sue Pit Bull Owners for Attack and Harassment
- Nominated: Grandmother of the Year
- LA Folks Give Their Opinions on Pit Bulls After PetSmart Banishment
- Pit Bull Finally Quarantined After 6-Day Search
- Dine-n-Dash: Police Seek Pit Bull Owner and Dog After Attack
- Pit Bull Attacks Teen on Beacon Hill -- South Seattle
- Pit Bull Owner Sics Dog on Stark County Dog Warden
- Nominated: Uncle of the Year
- Banned Pit Bull Breaks Chain, Attacks Children
- Woman Charged with Animal Cruelty After Hanging Pit Bull
- Humane Society Bamboozled; Rescued Pit Bulls Never Make it to Shelter
- Screwdriver Used to Pry Open Pit Bull's Mouth During Attack
- Pit Bull Owner Shoots Neighbor's Puppy in Retaliation
- Pit Bull Attacks Woman, Owner Flees with Dog
- Maggie Moo's Ice Cream Cancels Pit Bull Fundraiser
- Pit Bull Pup Who Chewed Off Owner's Toes Back Home
- Driver Accused of Almost Running Down Deputy Faces Charges
- Pit Bull Owner Arrested In Attack On Ranger
- Sheriff’s Deputy Assaulted After Dog-Mauling Complaint
- Pit Bull Advocates Intimidate Web Authors and Hide the Truth
- Pit Bull Owners -- Not So 'Dog Loving'
- Turning Dogs Into Personal Weapons
- Online Pit Bull Forum Blamed for Skewing Survey Results
- Pit Bull Owner Harasses Victim's Family
- Pit Bull's Destruction of Trees (swing flying) Could Cost Owner $3,100
- Terrifying Trend of the 'Tough Guy' Pit Bull Owner
- Owner Denies Pit Bull Attacked Horse and Rider at Park
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special reports
- Humane Groups are Misusing Race Issues to Force Pit Bull Agenda on Insurance Industry
- 2019 U.S. Dog Bite Fatality Statistics and Trends from the 15-Year Data Set (2005-2019)
- 125 Behavior Terms Decoded that Mask Aggression in Dogs Available for Your Adoption
- Who Can Identify a Pit Bull? A Dog Owner of 'Ordinary Intelligence' Say the Courts
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