Sentences with phrase «by a pit bull named»

Their son Seth and daughter Arabel squeezed into the small car, joined by a pit bull named Blitz, two kittens — Willow and Autumn — and a guinea pig called Elliott.

Rickles was mauled on February 7, 2013 by a pit bull named Gus, whom she was keeping for Janet Romano of Maggie's House Rescue.

The plaintiff was ten years old when he was attacked by a pit bull named Tiny.

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Michael Vick after entering a guilty plea After he was named in a very - detailed, 84 - count Federal indictment for hosting dogfights in his home, for funding the entire operation, and for executing losing pit bulls by means of lynching, drowning, electrocution and body slams, MichaeI Vick retained a Dream Team of five, very high - priced attorneys, masterminded by Billy Martin, the same hired gun who recently represented former Dick Cheney hatchet man Scooter Libby.

The correct name for this breed is the American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) as recognized by the United Kennel Club.

No pit bulls died, no old dogs died, no feral cats died... We know that it isn't enough to sport the name unless we are taking responsibility for our neighbors who have not developed similar resources, but it's silly for those neighbors to feel burdened by the killing if they too aren't developing resources that are available and seem to work.

This video shows a homeless Pit Bull named Rush making his bed every day at an animal shelter, as he waits to be adopted by a loving family... and it is guaranteed to hit you right in the feels.

DELTONA - Three dogs that authorities think mortally wounded a 9 - month - old lamb last week at Deltona Middle School were put to death on Tuesday.The dogs - a black Labrador, a pit - bull mix and a red chow - chow - were captured by Deltona Animal Control employees on Jan. 13 after the lamb was discovered early that morning in a pen at the school on Enterprise Road.The lamb, a Florida native ewe named Lily, was part of a Future Farmers of America project.None of the dogs had identification tags.

Last year in Seguin, Texas, a 78 - pound pit bull named Bighead set a record by pulling 5,650 pounds over rails for a distance of 15 feet.

To Clay Hundie: Here are the names of the 36 people murdered by pit bulls last year: Christina Burleson, Betty Clarke, Kara Haratrich, Klonda Richey, Je \ «vaeh Mayes, Braelynn Coulter, Raymane Robinson, Nancy Newberry, Mia Derouen, Christopher Malone, Dorothy Hamilton, John Harvard, Demonta Collins, Petra Aguirre, Davon Jiggets, Jessica Norman, Kate Morrison, Kasii Haith, Rita Pepe, Holden Garrison, Logan Shepard, Jonathan Quarles Jr., Craig Systma, Cindy Whisman, Joel Chirieleison, Deriah Solem, Javon Dade Jr., David Glass, Alice Payne, Juan Fernandez, Alemeaner Dial, Deanne Coando, Jayla Rodriguez, Bobbie Cheveallier, Rita Ross and Edward Cahill.

Thanks to (literally) thick skin, a Calgary - resident beagle named Arlo will recover from a recent unprovoked attack by two neighbouring pit bulls.

To Clay Hundie: Following are the names of the 36 people murdered by pit bulls last year: Christina Burleson, Betty Clarke, Kara Haratrich, Klonda Richey, Je \ «vaeh Mayes, Braelynn Coulter, Raymane Robinson, Nancy Newberry, Mia Derouen, Christopher Malone, Dorothy Hamilton, John Harvard, Demonta Collins, Petra Aguirre, Davon Jiggets, Jessica Norman, Kate Morrison, Kasii Haith, Rita Pepe, Holden Garrison, Logan Shepard, Jonathan Quarles Jr., Craig Systma, Cindy Whisman, Joel Chirieleison, Deriah Solem, Javon Dade Jr., David Glass, Alice Payne, Juan Fernandez, Alemeaner Dial, Deanne Coando, Jayla Rodriguez, Bobbie Cheveallier, Rita Ross and Edward Cahill.

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First, the names chosen for the pit bull and related breeds by the kennel clubs are poor choices, leading to even more unnecessary confusion.

Mulder's comments came a week after a 3 - year - old poodle named Toby was mauled and killed by a neighborhood pit bull terrier.

-LSB-...] Best Friends Animal Society co - founder Michael tells us that Jubilee is a pit bull mix who was rescued from the streets of Albany and taken to the local shelter by a fine woman named Nancy.

These dogs soon became known by the current name of «Pit Bull Terriers».

Perhaps the reason why Rampage is sometimes referred to in the briefs and by the majority as a pit bull is that «[i] n recent years, the media have misused the term Pit Bull, calling practically every dog that gets into trouble by that name - including all manner of mongrels and mixed - bred dogs.&raqpit bull is that «[i] n recent years, the media have misused the term Pit Bull, calling practically every dog that gets into trouble by that name - including all manner of mongrels and mixed - bred dogs.&rabull is that «[i] n recent years, the media have misused the term Pit Bull, calling practically every dog that gets into trouble by that name - including all manner of mongrels and mixed - bred dogs.&raqPit Bull, calling practically every dog that gets into trouble by that name - including all manner of mongrels and mixed - bred dogs.&raBull, calling practically every dog that gets into trouble by that name - including all manner of mongrels and mixed - bred dogs.»

In 1917 a Pit Bull by the name of Sgt. Stubby became a war hero for saving several soldiers lives and even capturing a German Spy while in the trenches of France with the 26th Yankee Division.

In 1898, a man by the name of Chauncy Bennet formed the United Kennel Club (UKC) for the sole purpose of registering «Pit Bull Terriers» as the American Kennel Club wanted nothing to do with them.

I have many years in the veterinary field and my career choice was inspired by the first dog I adopted, a Red Nose Pit Bull named Wilfred.

A five year old Pit Bull Terrier named Roscoe presented to Veterinary Dental Specialties and Oral Surgery to have an anesthetized dental exam, cleaning, a few teeth with uncomplicated crown fractures (chipped teeth) sealed after the fractures were noted by his referring veterinarian.

Elle, a 5 - year - old pit bull who helps children become more confident about reading, has been named the 2103 Hero Dog by the American Humane Association.

Sadly, the ten pit bulls belonging to young Victoria Wilcher's grandfather are among those that give the breed a bad name, whether by nature or nurture.

Her owner says that despite being named one of the nation's top ten «Valor Dogs» by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), dozens of landlords are turning away «Diamond» because she's a pit bull, WBIR - TV reports.

A pit bull mix by the name of Sergeant Stubby helped save the lives of American soldiers during WWI and is one of the most decorated dogs in military history.

Their home is run by Eva Earlong, a lively Pit Bull Terrier, Twister and Sandstorm, Border Collie brothers that live up to their names and Edward Nygma, also know as the Riddler, a Tibetian Mastiff.

Among the Chicago celebs featured in the book: Cubs broadcaster Len Kasper, surrounded by his dogs Rodney, Judy, Betty and Henry; Bryan and Amanda Bickell, who have a long history of supporting pit bull - type dogs and all dogs through their Foundation as the ex Blackhawk and his wife and baby are pictured at home with their dogs Bailey and Tucker; Plain White T's bassist Mike Retondo is pictured with his Wheaton Terrier Zelda; Roz Varon of WLS - TV is attached to her two Whippets Gracie and Ella; Black Ensemble Theater Founder and producer / actress Jackie Taylor is pictured with her cat, named Kitty; broadcaster Rick O'Dell is pictured with his wife Lori and Golden Retriever Buddy; WGN Radio's Judy Markey with Toby, a mixed breed dog; Chicago 32nd Ward Alderman Scott Waguespack and his rescued pit bull Kai, Andy Avalos of WMAQ - TV with a long list of dogs and cats; Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey and his social media starring Shar - Pei Smudge as well as many other celebs.

A fearful and misinformed public, egged on by sensational headline - / news - seeking media, and compounded by politicians making names for themselves with breed - specific legislation, make saving and redeeming the reputation of the pit bull type dogs an uphill battle.

The name «Pit Bull» carries a certain stigma, as they have often been characterized as violent and aggressive dogs by the media.

putting a Pit Bull to work for the County, Bloodhound saves a lifeWritten by Steve Dale Steve named Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is WGN Radio Pet Central 2008 Person...

Before the end of the 1800's, the dogs we think of as «Pit Bulls» were typically called bulldogs - a name that's still used by many breed enthusiasts.

Peter Gorgenyi said his 95 - pound pit bull mix — who went by the name Rocco — ran off and was picked up by animal control two weeks ago.

The Mr. Mo Project was started over a year ago by Mariesa and Chris Hughes and owes its name to the first senior dog the couple rescued, Moses the Pit Bull, whom they adopted in 2012.

«American Staffordshire Terrier» is not a polite new name for pit bull, although it's often misapplied by people who dislike the term «pit bull.»

A Deadly Walk in the Woods Just before Christmas, a young woman by the name of Bethany Stephens from Goochland County, Virginia was mauled to death by her two pit - bulls, Pac - Man and Tonka.