The term "pit bull" is used broadly to describe multiple related breeds including the American Pit Bull Terrier, the American Staffordshire Terrier, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, sometimes the ...

DETROIT (WWJ) - The Michigan Humane Society is taking aim at a growing problem in metro Detroit -- an overabundance of pit bulls. WWJ's Sandra McNeill reports the Humane Society is starting a bold new ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Pit bull is a term used in ...

Dogs labeled as "pit bulls" are seen as less approachable, less trainable, more aggressive, less intelligent, less friendly and overall less adoptable than Labrador retrievers and border collies, ...

When comparing the American Pit Bull Terrier vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier, you’d be forgiven for thinking they’re the same breed. At first glance, they look incredibly similar – but as a vet with ...

When comparing the American Pit Bull Terrier vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier, you’d be forgiven for thinking they’re the same breed. At first glance, they look incredibly similar – but as a vet with ...

In 1989, 7-year-old Melissa Moreira underwent facial reconstruction surgery after being severely attacked by a neighbor's pit bull. Shortly after, Miami-Dade County banned all pit bulls. At the time, ...

A Lowell, Massachusetts, city councilor plans to call for a citywide ban on pit bulls following the death of a 7-year-old boy. Police told WFXT that the boy was brutally attacked by two dogs of that ...

CORRECTION: This post had been updated to reflect the correction appended at the end. Colleen Lynn was jogging in Seattle eight years ago when a pit bull knocked her on her back and sunk its teeth ...

David Edelstein, founder of Team Pit-a-Full, a pro-pit bull advocacy organization and training service, has been working for years to overturn pit bull bans in Denver and Aurora. Now, after Conifer ...

Another story this week of a Dallas resident viciously mauled by pit bull dogs: This latest victim, a 35-year-old woman, was attacked early Sunday morning by four dogs but saved by good Samaritans on ...