Pit Bulls are sometimes called "velvet hippos" or "house hippos" for a reason. These dogs usually have very short, velvety ...

Some dog breeds have negative stereotypes attached to them that aren't accurate. Rottweilers and Pit Bulls are often seen as potentially overprotective with a fierce disposition. Yet most parents of ...

Pit bulls are one of the most misunderstood dog breeds. Because of their history in dog fighting rings, many unfairly label them as aggressive, overlooking the truth: these dogs are affectionate, ...

Pit bulls are notorious in the dog world and often get a bad reputation. Canines labeled as ‘pit bulls’ can often be feared and face restrictions in public settings and at local parks. But a recent ...

BEREA, Ohio -- A dog was seriously injured at about 7:45 p.m. Sept. 23 after it was attacked by a pit bull on Beeler Drive. The pit bull’s owner and her daughter were walking their dog on Beeler when ...

Forming stereotypes about people and animals can have devastating consequences. The York County SPCA is hoping to educate people and win some adoptions for often overlooked dogs during Pit Bull ...

On the day of the attack, April 28, 2024, Bates and his partner, Alyssa Smith, allowed the dog near the infant unsupervised ...