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What Owners of Pit Bulls Are Tired of Hearing
By Laura Cross, October 6, 2016Many people feel Pit Bulls have a reputation they don’t deserve. Unfortunately for their owners, people often aren’t shy about voicing their negative opinions about the dogs. One common stereotype… Full Article ›
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Controversy Erupts Over Montreal Pit Bull Ban
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, September 30, 2016A new Pit Bull ban in Montreal, Canada, comes after a 55-year-old woman was killed in a brutal dog attack earlier this year. But the ban, which goes into effect Oct. 3, has been met with outrage… Full Article ›
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Pit Bull Videos That Will Make You Laugh, Smile and Shed a Tear
By Andrea Serio, July 28, 2016As the owner of two adorably sweet Pit Bulls, my Facebook and Instagram feeds are often inundated with Pit Bull videos. For those who don’t have the same fortune, I’ve compiled a roundup of my… Full Article ›
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The Worst Dog Breeds for New Owners? Our Readers Weigh In
By Vetstreet Staff, March 7, 2016Let us start off by saying that we don't believe there are any "bad" dog breeds. However, not every pooch is the right fit for every owner, and it's possible that a first-time dog owner may… Full Article ›
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American Staffordshire Terrier
Feb 15, 2016The American Staffordshire Terrier is closely related to the American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT), but over the years the two breeds have gone their separate ways. The Am Staff is… Full Article ›
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Cute Pit Bulls We Can't Get Enough Of
By Jenn Andrlik, October 5, 2015October is Pit Bull Awareness Month and although this breed is often misjudged as being mean and tough, we're here to tell you that they can be just as lovable and cuddly as any other breed out… Full Article ›
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Why a Pit Bull Might Be the Right Dog Breed for You
By Meredith Hooker Williams, September 11, 2015Pit Bulls are typically loyal, tenacious and bold. Unfortunately, those traits have been exploited in dog-fighting rings. But with socialization, training, attention and love, Pit Bulls can be… Full Article ›
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Meet the Mighty Dogs of the Terrier Group
By Megan Winter, February 20, 2015Terriers typically have a distinct personality: feisty, energetic and independent. Their ancestors were bred to hunt vermin and other small prey, so many Terriers enjoy barking, chasing small animals… Full Article ›
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The 15 Most Playful Dog Breeds
By Laura Cross, December 17, 2014One of the things we love about dogs is their playfulness. But some breeds are generally more playful than others. So, in the spirit of a good time, we combed through our breed profiles to find the… Full Article ›
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What We're Reading: Esquire's Tom Junod on Pit Bulls
By Shayna Meliker, July 17, 2014There's a gorgeous and compelling article that Esquire magazine published this week, and we couldn't resist sharing it with you. Tom Junod, Esquire's longtime writer at large, composed a deeply… Full Article ›
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Patriotic Dogs Cheer on Their Countries' World Cup Soccer Teams
By Shayna Meliker, February 27, 2014We're still four months out from the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, but we couldn't wait that long to share these awesome images with you. Wildlife photographer Eric Isselée took… Full Article ›
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15 Dog Breeds Sporting Christmas Outfits
By Melanie Kramer , December 23, 2013Even though Santa will be making his appearance in homes across America very soon, these dogs couldn't wait any longer. To celebrate Christmas, we rounded up some popular dog breeds dressed up… Full Article ›