Article: LEFT TO DIE; ATTACKS PUSHING PIT BULLS TO CITY SHELTERS.(News)

Article: Dog fight over pit bulls Pit bull ban ...
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  February 5, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... The vast majority of pit bulls that I have seen and ... friendly, happy dogs.Pit bulls, however, have an image ... you dont see are all the pit bulls that are wonderful family ... short-haired dog is a pit bull mix. Due to bad publicity ...

Article: PIT BULLS BITE BOYS WALKING PIT ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  February 7, 2002 ;     315 words ...COMMERCE CITY -- Pit bulls attacked two teen-agers Wednesday ... of Ash Street while walking their own pit bull. After the two were treated and left ... dogs who bit the youths and another pit bull from the same yard were taken to Adams ...

Article: Owner says pit bull didn't deserve to be shot: ; ...
Charleston Daily Mail;  August 15, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... mauled to death by two pit bulls after the caretaker ... loose. Last year, a pit bull killed an 18-year ... the study for the pit bull attacks is heredity. Pit bulls were bred to bait ... century England. And pit bull fighting has a long ...

Article: Boynton Beach couple charged with cruelty to three pit ...
South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL);  August 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Matt Presser Aug. 17--Boynton Beach The pit bulls had no food, only buckets of greenish water. Their bones ... were emaciated." At the time they were seized, one female pit bull was chained to a tree, while the two others -- a male and ...

Article: PIT BULLS AND THE HIP-HOP CULTURE THE PIT ...
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  July 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... N.C. -- The image of the American pit bull terrier was once the smiling dog living ... from danger. But today, many see the pit bull as something very different: as either ... but many agree the hip-hop use of pit bull images moved it out of the shadows - and ...

Article: She is a pit bull's best friend
The Boston Globe;  September 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... homeowners who have pit bulls. (Pit bull is a term that ... extremely loyal. "Pit bulls used to be family ... Rascals' was a pit bull," says Bishop ... who try to train pit bulls to fight but fail ... how her first pit bull, Charlotte ...

Article: PIT BULL PARADOX: SWEET OR SAVAGE BREED'S ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  January 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Anne Holte of the Pit Bull Project, a rescue ... the number of pit bulls forces her to ... area shelters are pit bulls or pit bull mixes that they ... laws restricting pit bull ownership. Just ... and killed two pit bulls that had attacked ...