Officers were responding to reports of a loose dog when the situation escalated. Before they arrived, a pit bull broke free from its leash and attacked the terrier, leaving the smaller dog critically ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Meet Fran, a little pibble mix who arrived at the Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter as a stray. She may look like a pit bull but she plays more like a border collie.

Amy is a 3-year-old Pit Bull mix who’s been at the shelter since November, according to shelter staff. Amy has tested positive for heartworm and is looking for a medical foster or medical foster ...

Originally bred for dog fighting and bull-baiting in England in the mid-1800s, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier has since become a much more loving, affectionate family pet. They are descended from Bull ...

In February, authorities likewise seized 10 pit bull dogs when a Florida man was sentenced to seven years in prison for a felony gun possession charge and conspiring to operate a dogfighting ring ...

Not all pups are fans of water, specifically when it's bath time. My giant Staffy baby takes off once he hears the running faucet. When it comes to water-based theatrics, some dogs go above and beyond ...

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NBC Connecticut first introduced you to the Pitbull mix, Ryder, in November. Her new parents decided to rename her Rosie, saying in a statement, “because she truly deserves a fresh start and lif ...

This describes German Shepherd Ollie and little Pit Bull sister Lola perfectly. Not only does Ollie make it his life's mission ... The German Shepherd/Great Pyrenees mix does his job and he does it ...

Milo, a 3-year-old terrier pit bull mix, didn’t have a good life up until someone finally started looking out for him, the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said in a ...