I used to believe the stereotype that pit bulls are dangerous dogs. Whenever there was a dog-on-person attack in the news, it involved a pit bull or pit mix. Why would anyone want these dogs for pets?

Prince George’s County is reversing a nearly 30-year ban on pit bulls after a unanimous vote Tuesday to end the restrictions. The new legislation, approved 7-0, will create new safeguards and ...

Tuesday I read in the Camera of yet another pit bull attack, this one in Longmont. This is the third such attack locally in the last year or so, two in Longmont and one outside of Nederland. The most ...

GRAND RAPIDS — Charles McDonald remembers he didn’t even shed a tear when, jumping a neighbor’s fence to get a wayward ball, a pit bull sank its teeth into his left leg, refusing to let go until it ...

Yeah, Steve Blow definitely got my attention yesterday with his column in The Dallas Morning News about an anti-pitbull organization, maybe because I just got my socks scared off again yesterday ...

HILLSBORO, N.D.-Another North Dakota city is trying to decide whether to get rid of its pit bull ban, but at least one leader thinks it should stay in place. The Hillsboro City Commission has asked ...

Smokey, a short, gray and white dog with a sweet smile and big hazel eyes, is living on borrowed time -- either as a North Little Rock resident or as a living, breathing canine. The dog and his owners ...

The first dog I adopted was a three-year-old pit bull mix named Millie. She and her five puppies were rescued from a kill shelter in North Carolina where she was on the euthanasia list. Despite being ...

I am lying on a cot in the Chester County Hospital emergency room, my right side bruised, bleeding, swollen, and throbbing in pain. In curtained cubicles all around me, people are moaning and groaning ...

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 ...

I am lying on a cot in the Chester County Hospital emergency room, my right side bruised, bleeding, swollen, and throbbing in pain. In curtained cubicles all around me, people are moaning and groaning ...