Sentences with phrase «bull attacks their dog»

or «Pit bull attacks dog on the street, injuring it severely!»

So, we see a number of attacks when an escaped pit bull attacks a dog that is being walked by someone, the person tries to save their dog, and they end up injured, too.

As previously stated almost every case Iâ $ ™ ve seen of pit bulls attacking the dog was taught to be vicious.

Not exact matches

The breed type responsible for the largest proportion of dog attacks were Bull breeds, who were responsible for nearly a third of all reported attacks (28 %).

Linda Oliver's guide dog, Zoe, was attacked at a busy summer event by a Staffordshire bull terrier.

BSL has not prevented dog attacks, nor has it eradicated the Pit Bull in the UK despite having devastating consequences for some breed - types.

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Dogs Trust is also concerned about the large numbers of Bull breeds that are being abandoned following increasing publicity associating them with dog attacks, crime and antisocial behaviour.

«There was a pit bull on his face»: Blind man's Seeing Eye dog is attacked by a «fake» service dog on board a train.

The State of Ohio labels pit bulls as vicious and places them under the same restrictions as dogs that have actually attacked and injured people or maimed or killed other animals.

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA — Australia may ban imports of pit bull terriers and other fighting dogs in line with measures taken by Britain after recent attacks.

From 1930 to 1960, when under 1 % of the U.S. dog population had been sterilized, the U.S. had 15 dog attack fatalities, nine by pit bulls, two by Dobermans.

In the last few months, the papers have been rife with stories about «bad breed's» of dogs attacking and mauling, the most common breeds having fingers pointed at them being Bull Terriers and Rottweilers.

We try to change perceptions of pit bulls in general,» Katz insisted to San Francisco Chronicle columnist C.W. Nevius in January 2013, but she was nonetheless the target of tens of thousands of furious e-mails, Facebook messages, and telephone calls after a San Francisco Police Department Vicious & Dangerous Dog Hearing on August 23, 2014 ordered that a pit bull named Charlie be euthanized for an attack on a U.S. Park Police officer and his horse 17 days earlier.

If they attack they just get quarantined for a while where as a pit bull who isn't as high up on the aggressive list as a lot of household family dogs, they would get shot on spot.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A 3 - year - old American pit bull terrier is being treated in the intensive care unit at Lauderdale Veterinary Specialists in Fort Lauderdale after the owner reported that the dog was attacked by bears in Big Cypress Friday night.

Many Pit Bull attacks being reported by news outlets are either committed by a dog of some other breed or by a Pit Bull Terrier who was provoked.

Adding to the problem is the phenomenon that so many people have become so indoctrinated by the media that «pit bulls» ARE dangerous dogs, and are THE MOST dangerous dogs that if they witness a dog attack or are the victim of one they will automatically assume the dog must be a «pit bull» and will report it as such - because any dog who attacks must necessarily be a «pit bull».

If they reported «A child walks into a yard of an abused dog and gets bit» they won't get as much of a reaction if they say «A family Pit Bull attacked a child unprovoked».

Currently, with more than 70 % of the U.S. dog population sterilized, we are averaging about 35 dog attack fatalities per year, 30 of them by pit bulls.

In light of a recent series of dog attacks, the New York City Housing Authority announced earlier this year that pit bulls, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, and any dogs weighing over 25 pounds could not be newly purchased by residents of New York City public housing projects.

There are several articles from the early 80s about attacks by pit bulls and other dogs.

Out of those attacks, 11 different breeds were cited, and not one was reported to be a pit bull or a pit bull - type dog.

Of the 4,558 dogs involved in fatal and disfiguring attacks on humans occurring in the U.S. & Canada since September 1982, when I began logging the data, 2,923 (64 %) were pit bulls; 541 were Rottweilers; 3,696 were of related molosser breeds, including pit bulls, Rottweilers, mastiffs, boxers, and their mixes.

Heading the website is this statement: «In the 3 - year period from 2006 to 2008, pit bull type dogs killed 52 Americans and accounted for 59 % of all fatal attacks.

Let's not compare mosquito bites with shark attacks — Pit Bulls are dangerous dogs, you get bitten once and that's it — especially vulnerable people.

Here is an example --» In the 10 - year period from 2005 to 2014, two dog breeds accounted for 74 % of the attacks that resulted in death: pit bulls and rottweilers.

These attacks are happening in public places, in people \'s own gardens and even in the street... We can not stress enough to the public, to breeders, to pit bull owners and to those rescuing these dogs, that no amount of socialisation or love can remove their genetics and their propensity for dog aggression and animal aggression... we can never change their genetic make up... Even the most dog friendly, relaxed pit bull often does show some kind of dog aggression sometime in its life.»

OKLAHOMA The loose pit bulls that attacked a couple and their dogs in Oklahoma City reportedly also attacked a jogger the next day.

«PIT BULL ATTACKS CHILD» or «UNKNOWN BREED OF DOG ATTACKS CHILD»?

Obviously you won't have a fire extinguisher handy in the normal course of a day's outdoors activities, but in the U.S., of 123 fatal or maiming attacks on children in 2013 so far (120 of them by pit bull type dogs), 47 occurred on public streets, but 49 of them occurred at home.

More importantly, many dogs will display behavioral signs signifying the potential for aggression prior to the attack, Pit Bulls included.

KATHRYN HAWKINS, DVM After seeing another dog die from a pit bull attack, I feel compelled to write.

This is a real fact though, the majority of dogs that attack people that are claimed to be pit bulls are in fact not pit bulls but dogs of similar breeds that closely resemble pits.

A Brevard County girl was rescued from a pit bull attack over the weekend by her mother, who used a bicycle to fight off the two dogs.

A pit bull BSL works EVERYWHERE it is useful in almost eliminating all serious dog attacks that maim, disfigure, dismember, maul, cripple.

321 humans have been killed or disfigured by dogs during calendar year 2013; 316 of those attacks were by pit bulls.

Dog attacks surge 76 % in England in 10 years, coinciding with exemption of Staffordshire pit bulls from the Dangerous Dogs Act

STEVE DUNO, dog trainer, pit bull owner «The dogs that participated in these attacks weren't Pekingese.

Unfortunately, dog attacks continue and increase... and pit bulls are the breed primarily responsible.

Since 1982, pit bulls have killed 259 of the 511 North American victims of fatal dog attacks.

Hart said pit bulls are responsible for about 60 percent of dog attack fatalities each year, which is «way out of proportion» compared with other breeds.

pit bulls cause about 75 - 80 % of deaths from dog attacks, and kill about one person every 12 days, that doesn't even count all the maulings.

There is no definitive source for animal attack statistics, but pit bull fanciers claim that statistics show other breeds of dog bite more frequently — German shepherds lead the list — and accuse the media of publicizing only pit bull maulings.

Of the 5,206 dogs involved in fatal and disfiguring attacks on humans occurring in the U.S. & Canada since September 1982, when I began logging the data, 3,595 (68 %) were pit bulls; 567 were Rottweilers; 4,713 (85 %) were of related molosser breeds, including pit bulls, Rottweilers, mastiffs, bull mastiffs, boxers, and their mixes.

The chief dog warden of Lucas County testified that: (1) when pit bulls attack, they are more likely to inflict severe damage to their victim than other breeds of dogs; (2) pit bulls have killed more Ohioans than any other breed of dog; (3) Toledo police officers fire their weapons in the line of duty at pit bulls more often than they fire weapons at people and all other breeds of dogs combined; (4) pit bulls are frequently shot during drug raids because pit bulls are encountered more frequently in drug raids than any other dog breed....

During the last eight - year period that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention studied fatal attacks by breed (1991 to 1998), pit bulls were estimated at 1 percent of the U.S. dog population.

The reality, though, for way too many dog owners is the sudden, unprovoked, violent and very serious attack from a pit bull.

I have seen pit bulls attack and injure other dogs.

May 1976, Fresno County, CA Misty Lee, 6 Fatal pit bull attack Prior to the 1970's, pit bulls were often called pit dogs, pit bulldogs, bull terriers and bulldogs.