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Tag: pit bulls

  • Animal Welfare
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Layla, One of the Last Rescued “Vicktory Dogs,” Has Died

By Jillian BlumeJul 17, 2019April 20, 2020

Twelve years after the Michael Vick dogfighting ring was discovered and busted, we salute the heroes who changed the world’s perception of dogs like these.

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  • Behaviors and Training
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5 Most Aggressive Dogs by Breed

By PetfulJan 9, 2019April 30, 2020

Any dog can become aggressive, but these 5 breeds consistently rank high on the various lists of most aggressive dogs.

  • Animal Welfare
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What Happens When Shelters Drop Breed Names

By Allison GrayAug 8, 2016May 19, 2020

Many dogs are incorrectly labeled as the wrong breed. When there aren’t any labels, their chances of adoption go up.

  • Dog Breeds
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6 Lies Pit Bull Haters Like to Tell

By Allison GrayFeb 9, 2015May 19, 2020

If you’re a pit bull lover like I am, chances are you’ve heard at least a few of these common myths.

  • Behaviors and Training
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How Extreme Anxiety and Fear Almost Ruined My Dog

By Allison GrayJan 16, 2015December 15, 2018

A combination of fear, separation issues and extreme anxiety in dogs can be stressful for you and your pet. Here’s how we improved our situation.

  • Pet Health
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A Walking Time Bomb? The Trouble With Ira Glass’s Dog, Piney.

By Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDDec 12, 2012May 15, 2020

A constantly muzzled, Prozac-taking, kangaroo-eating pit bull has changed the lives of the NPR host and his wife. Mostly for the worst.

  • Behaviors and Training
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My Dog Licks My Ears — Why?

By Gayle HickmanDec 11, 2012May 15, 2020

When your dog licks your ears, it can be a healthy sign of affection, if a little annoying. Prevent him from going overboard with these helpful hints.

  • Dog Breeds
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Breed Profile: Staffordshire Bull Terrier

By Kristine LacosteMay 16, 2012October 18, 2018

The Staffordshire bull terrier is a muscular and affectionate dog often plagued by breed-specific laws. Read more in our breed profile.

  • Animal Welfare
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What to Expect When You’re Adopting a Pit Bull

By PetfulFeb 27, 2012January 2, 2020

These unjustly maligned dogs can actually be wonderful family pets, if you give them a chance. Here’s what to expect.

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