Sentences with phrase «over pit bulls»

Nationwide concern over pit bulls peaked last month, said Kathy Bauch, spokeswoman for the Humane Society of the United States.

National concern over pit bull attacks and fear of potential lawsuits have prompted a record number of residents in Orlando and some other Central Florida areas to disown their pit bulls, animal shelter workers say.

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Be cautious of certain dog breeds (Rottweilers, pit bulls, German Shepards) that account for over fifty percent of fatal dog bites and closely supervise children when in the presence of animals.

They have clashed over the borough's crime rate, effort to fight prescription drug abuse, the sharp increase in rape in the borough — which Donovan attributed largely to a rise in statutory rape — and Ryan's conducts as an attorney, in particular his defense of a woman whose pit bulls killed an elderly man.

Vehicle: 2001 Dodge Durango Owner: Steve Maxfield, Kanosh, Utah Engine: 5.7 L Hemi V - 8 Transmission: Stock five - speed automatic (four gears plus overdrive planetary) Transfer case: Stock Powerwagon Front axle: Powerwagon AAM 9.25 with 4.56:1 gears and electric lockers Rear axle: Powerwagon AAM 10.5 with 4.56:1 gears and electric lockers Front suspension: Stock Powerwagon five - link welded onto Durango frame, including coil buckets and control arm mounts, 12 - inch - stroke King 2.0 air shocks Rear suspension: Stock Durango leaf spring with spring - over swap, 12 - inch - stroke King 2.0 air shocks Steering: Hydraulic - assist steering ram fed from ported Dodge steering box Tires / wheels: 42 - inch Pit Bull Rockers on 16 1/2 - inch H1 HUMVEE beadlocks Protection: Full belly skidplates made out of 3 / 16 - inch steel, full 2 - inch, 0.120 - wall DOM exoskeleton, custom bumpers, and tire carrier integrated into exoskeleton Other: Warn winch, bumper - mounted LED lightbar, roof - mounted LED lightbar, rock cameras connected to onboard monitor

Augustina, an American pit bull terrier with cancer, found a loving home after being in San Diego Humane Society's care for over a year while she received the medical care...

ugustina, an American pit bull terrier with cancer, found a loving home after being in San Diego Humane Society's care for over a year while she received the medical care that cured her cancer.

When this endearing Pit Bull heard the ice cream truck's «famous tune» as it stopped in front of his house, he just couldn't help but run over for a cone!

Mr. Cleary described the groups of dogs that have been targeted over the years, starting with Bloodhounds and moving to German Shepherds, Doberman Pinschers, and then American Pit Bull Terriers.

It's all watered down over the generations, and what might «look like a pit» quite probably has absolutely NO pure pit bull in there at all!

Both women were active as pit bull and local rescuers for years before starting the Ninjas.They kept crossing paths as they worked for the cause and finally came together over a local pit bull situation.

It's gotten to the point where society gets more upset over abused pit bulls than abused children.

Over the past 20 plus years we have had the pleasure of owning or being closely associated with a diverse variety of Bull and Molosser breeds such as the American Pit Bull Terrier, American Bulldogs, Boston Terriers, Boxers, Dogue De Bordeauxs (French Mastiff), Neapolitan Mastiffs, Valley Bulldogs, Bantam Bulldogges, English Bulldogs, French Bulldogs, Olde Boston Bulldogges and our favorite the Olde English Bulldogge.

Sterilized pit bulls have over the past 32 years accounted for about two - thirds of all human fatalities inflicted by sterilized dogs.

Laurie: LARPBO has been invaluable for me since I found myself surprisingly adopting a pit bull a little over a year ago.

And as a bystander with children and pets, I'd like to add that the reason anti-pit bull groups are gaining favor and becoming more widely known is because the attacks by pit bulls and their owners are happening all over the country at an alarming rate.

One place to find this answer is in the international outcry over the fate of Lennox, the dog who died because he looked like a Pit Bull.

Over the course of my career, I have trained hundreds of dogs, ranging from Chihuahuas to Pit Bulls.

«We're pit bull advocates over here.

Loudoun County's policy prohibiting the adoption of pit bulls from the county shelter ended up in court this week, with two days of arguments over whether it amounts to discriminating against the breed.

I think it shows that we are in a war, a war over the lives of innocent people taken down 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.

GRAEME SMITH, veterinarian My views about associating a breed with dangerous behaviours were challenged over time as I saw the impact of Pit Bull attacks.

As I do not want for any cruelty to be inflicted upon the Pit Bulls, I do think the breed needs to die out over time.

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.

While in many shelters Pit Bulls are over represented in comparison to other pure breeds this is not due to an over population issue but more due to bad internal adoption policies within many humane organizations and of a lack of understanding about the breed resulting in an unnatural deflatation in demand.

A pit bull for a head a good common law that they should enact in the US of course how could it ever work where you people place the value of dogs over children everyday!!

When my 8 year old daughter tried to pull her away from the fence, our pit bull locked onto her forearm (she only got her forearm because my daughter threw it up to protect her face, she was going for the face) and it took 8 minutes for my husband to beat her off, he eventually wound up using the weed whacker, after a baseball bat broke over the dog's back without even being noticed by her.

Tillery plans to relocate Diggy in order to comply with the city's breed discrimination laws, but an online petition with over 59,000 signatures is fighting — for Diggy's sake as well as actual pit bulls everywhere — to overturn the decades - old ban.

A pit bull's coat will be short and glossy, shimmering over a compact frame tightly bound in muscle.

********************************************************************************************************* The pit bull's unusual breeding history has produced some bizarre behavioral traits, described by The Economist's science editor in an article published a few years ago, at the peak of a heated British controversy over dangerous dogs that saw the pit bull banned in England.

The Pit Bull breed has evolved over hundreds of years to be a worker and is well suited to most any task requiring strength, agility, and intelligence.

This means that over the next few years, Blue Nose Pit Bulls may help reduce society's fear of a dog with a bad reputation.

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.

It is essential to understand that if you turn your Pit Bull over to a humane society, shelter, pound, or other animal advocacy organization (especially PETA) IT IS LIKELY that they will be euthanized, humanely if lucky.

We had a banner month in October with over 600 requests for pit bull spays and neuters alone, and volume has been unprecedentedly high.

If considering turning your Pit Bull over ASK QUESTIONS and if possible avoid such by placing a free re homing ads through the many free online resources and social networks such as Facebook.

(Read more about performance dog breeding) In my lifetime I bred well over 250 pit bulls.

-LSB-...] The situation in Australia, and particularly in Victoria, has deteriorated rapidly over the last several weeks after a St. Albans (Victoria) child was killed by a dog described as a «pit bull» - mastiff cross.

Perspective 2) when the original British dogs came over, they became American Staffs and American pit bulls, however, the dogs which remained in Britain are somehow significantly different from the American dogs.

Over the past couple of years, Vandalia, MO's police department has been tasked with addressing citizen's concerns over loose dogs — and apparently enforcing the city's «pit bull» ordinance (I am not aware of the specifics of the lOver the past couple of years, Vandalia, MO's police department has been tasked with addressing citizen's concerns over loose dogs — and apparently enforcing the city's «pit bull» ordinance (I am not aware of the specifics of the lover loose dogs — and apparently enforcing the city's «pit bull» ordinance (I am not aware of the specifics of the law).

And it doesn't end there: after BACS pit bulls «graduate» from the shelter, their new adoptive families can attend BAD RAP lessons immediately, despite the usual wait time of over six months.

Eventually, and hopefully, a time will come when this passes for the pit bull terriers, and they no longer become the fear of so many people all over.

Unethical reporters will lump unrelated breeds as diverse as cane corso mastiffs, presa mastiffs and animals over 100 pounds as «pit bulls».

All pit bulls over 6 months old will have $ 45 adoption fees and adult cats will not have adoption fees from June 1, 2017

The difference, as evidenced by the steadily climbing payout amounts over the past five years, is not that the pit bulls, Rottweilers, and other high - risk dogs that State Farm insures are becoming any safer.

In Lake County, 57 pit bulls were turned over to animal control officers in June, and one dog owner surrendered his pet last week after neighbors said they did not want the dog nearby.

Like I said though I would pick a pit bull over a golden any day.