On October 24, at 1:30 a.m., Darryl Steeen awoke to his pit bull, Diamond, barking. According to Darryl, “She almost never barks, so I knew something was wrong.”
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Fly Sally, Fly – Heartwarming Story of a Pit Bull
“Fly Sally, Fly,” written by Kacy Allen Tedder, is true story of Sally Pit Bull’s journey to a new life of freedom and joy. Heart-warming and clever, this book appeals to all animal lovers.
Saved Pit Mix Now A Champion Dock Jumper
Abandoned and distressed, a little pit mix was found a mere three years ago and picked up by San Jose Animal Control.
Starving Stray to Therapy Dog
She was found starving and alone at a Shell gas station and is now surrounding by loving friends and supporters.
Two Nearly Banned Breeds Become Heroes
When a toddler near drowned in a neighbor’s dam, two dogs, a Staffy (pit bull) and a Rottweiler mix, saved the boy from his death.
Determining and Dealing With the “Dangerous” Dogs
What constitutes the “dangerous” title for a dog and what should one do to deal with dog after deemed a threat?
Rescued Pit Wins Award
Pro Plan Doing More for Pets contest award goes to Jojo, a nine month old Pit Bull. Hit by a car and left to die several month ago, this sweet …
Pinup For Pitbulls, Inc. Plea
Pinups For Pitbulls is requesting just a few seconds of your time to save Pit Bulls from being banned.
Delta Removes BSL
Pit bulls in Delta are safe!
Top Ten Dog Friendly Destinations In The U.S.
In May of this year, a list of the top ten dog friendly cities was released. Cities were ranked by quality of dog-friendly accommodations, transportation, beaches, parks, attractions, stores, dining …
Stray Hero -Pit Bull Saves Mom and Child
“The Guardian Angel” is what a stray medium sized pit bull is being called. This “tough” looking pit bull stray has become a hero in Port Charlotte, Florida.
Pitbulls rescued; man charged with animal cruelty
Published by The Brownsville Herald
On October 27, 2010
Summarized by Ramona Kwong
http://www.brownsvilleherald.com/news/animal-118595-police-dogs.html
Paralyzed Pit Bull Mix Motivates Children With Disabilities
Piggy, a pit bull mix, was adopted by Salt Lake City attorney April Hollingsworth, when she grinned at her owner-to-be from her shelter kennel . Having never witnessed a pit …
Council seeing better law, not breed ban, as answer to pit bull problems
Published by Ben Baird Press & Guide Newspaper
On Thursday, October 21, 2010
Summarized by Ramona Kwong
http://pressandguide.com/articles/2010/10/21/news/doc4cbdeb495d4b3222607262.txt
Halloween Pet Photo Contests are Underway
BOO! Halloween gets closer and pet photo contest are in abundance; Entering them is simple and the prizes are immense! Here are a few to get you started:
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The American Dog Magazine- Humanitarian Award Nominations
The American Dog Magazine is having its first Annual Humanitarian Award nominations. Elect your favorite person, rescue, or organization for each of the categories provided; there are 25 total categories. …
Durable Toy for the Destructive Dog
A countless amount of pit bull owners, and other dog breeds as well, face a similar dilemma; where to find the perfect, well-like indestructible toy for your annihilative canine? Some …
Blue Buffalo Dog Food Recall
“Blue Buffalo Recalls Can and Biscuit Products Due To Tampering By American Nutrition Inc.” 2010
What should you do if you might have a defective Blue Buffalo food product?
National Pit Bull Awareness Day 10/23
On October 23, this coming Saturday, it is a rare day for Pit Bull lovers to celebrate- National Pit Bull Awareness Day. This day marks a time for those to …
