Article: IT'S NOT A PITBULL..IT'S AN OLD IRISH BULLDOG; Bogus breeds beating import bans.(News)

Article: ECHO bans bogus breeds in dog ads.(News)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  November 2, 2006 ;     636 words ...Byline: By NICK COLIGAN Political Reporter THE ECHO today banned dangerous dog dealers from our advertising pages. Unscrupulous breeders were using descriptions like "Irish Stafford" and "American Stafford" to peddle prohibited animals through our pet column. But we have teamed up with animal

Article: DEVIL DOG DEALER; PEOPLE INVESTIGATION As Ireland faces a ...
The People (London, England);  January 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... pit bull terriers to breed an "Irish Staffordshire pit bull terrier" - a breed that ... OFF these fearsome creatures as Irish Staffordshire bull terriers - a breed which experts ... who describes his so-called Irish Staffordshire bull terriers as "big, strong ...

Article: Trade in 'Irish' pit bulls flouts dog law They are muscular, ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  June 2, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... sold under the "codename" of "Irish" Staffordshire bull terriers. The RSPCA says that ... dogs are using animals they call an Irish Staffordshire bull terrier but which are in fact ... There is no such breed as an Irish Staffordshire bull terrier. This is a codename ...

Article: DEVIL DOG DEALER; As Britain faces a sickening killer terrier ...
The People (London, England);  January 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... OFF these fearsome creatures as "Irish Staffordshire Bull Terriers" - a breed which ... who describes his so-called Irish Staffordshire Bull Terriers as "big, strong ... no such recognised breed called Irish Staffordshire Bull Terriers. I have seen the ...

Article: Banned in Britain.(News)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  November 2, 2006 ;     321 words ... ... Bandog, Bandogge, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasiliero, ISBT, Irish Staff, Irish Stafford, Irish Staffordshire bull terrier, Irish Staffordshire terrier, Japanese Tosa, PBT, pit bull terrier, Tosa, or any crosses of the above. BANNED ...

Article: Four-year-old is latest victim of vicious dog.(News)
The Birmingham Post (England);  September 29, 2006 ;     491 words ... ... Shannon Hills' face, head and neck were mauled by the Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross while she was visiting her grandmother ... Shannon Hills whose face, head and neck were mauled by a Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross while she was visiting her grandmother ...

Article: RUFF JUSTICE?(NEWS)
Evening Herald (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  July 10, 2007 ;     673 words ... ... terriers. But distraught Staff breeder, Phil Tower, of the Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier Association said he is absolutely "sickened ... list "was really over the top." Martin Murphy of the Irish Staffordshire Terrier Association said he has never encountered a violent ...