Sentences with phrase «reporting on pit bull»
The media used this to their advantage and began reporting on Pit Bull incidents.
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With Dickey's thorough reporting on a provocative topic, Pit Bull shows how the human need for something to blame can put innocent victims in the crosshairs.
On September 15, 2012, an animal control officer responded to a call reporting an extremely malnourished pit bull puppy abandoned in a Dekalb County, Ga. resident's yard.
In the first of several protests planned on Oahu, dozens of dog owners called Sunday for state lawmakers to dismiss a bill that would ban pit bulls, the Honolulu Star - Bulletin reported.
Just last week on the news a report of yet another attack by a «loving family pit bull» just like yours turned on its owners and attacked trethem.
An Orange County report on Bucksnort, the performing dog euthanized by animal control officers although her owners were calling the department daily, has been delayed.The report, which had been expected Friday, is likely to be released early next week, county officials said.Bucksnort, a pit bull mix, escaped April 5 when a car in which she was riding was struck on Interstate 4.
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SIOUX CITY Six years after Sioux City cracked down on pit bulls and vicious dogs, fewer people are reporting cases of dog bites.
We've already reported on one particularly ingenious, if comical, method of disguising pit bulls.
According to recent pit bull reports on Blogspot, Calgary's dangerous dog legislation was implemented in response to the bite problem.
But «After learning that the court would consider euthanizing the dogs,» reported Tim McGlone of the Virginian - Pilot on August 24, 2007, «animal welfare groups,» inflamed by e-mails from the Best Friends Animal Society, the ASPCA, and the pit bull advocacy group BADRAP, «inundated the U.S. attorney's office and U.S. District Judge Hudson with pleas to save the pit bulls.»
Interestingly enough, pit bull type dogs do not get the highest billing on reports of which breeds are most likely to be involved in bite incidents or aggressive acts.
It appears that the media is very prone to selective inclusion when it comes to their reporting on incidents... eager to report events involving pit bulls, not so much when it comes to other breeds of dogs.
If current news reports are to be believed, pit bulls have been attacking and biting humans left and right — to the point that many communities are considering breed - specific bans on pit bulls.
«It was Neira's first time taking in a pit bull, and he felt like a proud father when he decided to foster the dog and welcomed the 42 - pound addition home on Sunday,» Hampton and Yan reported on September 7, 2015.
For instance, reported Deuce Niven of the Fayetteville (North Carolina) Observer on August 11, 2015, «A pit bull, accidentally let loose inside the Columbus County Animal Shelter on Sunday, killed a cat and 13 kittens before the shelter staff arrived Monday morning, animal control director Rossie Hayes said.
The number of dog bites reported in Toronto has fallen since a ban on pit bulls took effect in 2005, public health statistics show.
Things began to change in the 1980s as the media focused on dog fighting — reporting fallacies, such as pit bulls not feeling pain, and purportedly having locking, or stronger, jaws than other large breeds.
If the statistics on pit bull attacks weren't so completely beyond any other breed reported (along the lines of 70 % of reported bites when the breed accounts for 6 % of the dog population), I'd be more inclined to defend this breed.
Some Green Monsters might recall that last week, we reported on the story of Rush, a sweet Pit Bull pup who had learned how to make his bed every day as he awaited his forever home.
Original report: A bill has been proposed that could end Miami - Dade County's long time ban on pit bull dogs.
While the UK newspaper scene is uniquely competitive (especially compared to the US with over half a dozen national dailies selling in the same market), and historically there have been equally frenzied bouts of mis - reporting in the past on topics as diverse as pit bulls, vaccines and child abductions, there is something new in this mess that is worth discussing.