Pit bulls & the humane community

Pit bulls & the humane community

• 15 years ago Michael Vick’s pit bulls killed the humane movement

• Pit bull star of 100+ Abandoned Dogs of Everglades Florida kills volunteer

• “Rescuer” Heidi Lueders acquitted of allegedly starving five pit bulls to death

• Caring for bears & a homeless woman contrasts to caring only about pit bulls

• Citrus County, Florida, tries to put Out of the Box Rescue back in the box

• Illinois pit bull fatality mirrors attack by HSUS rep Annie Hornish’s pit

• Pit bull advocate Steffen Baldwin could get 81 years for killing dogs & fraud

•  Pit bull suspected of killing Elisa Pilarski struck twice more in five days

• Pit bull kills guest in home of HSUS Connecticut state rep Anne Hornish

• “National Pit Bull Awareness Month” opens with two pit bull fatalities

• What the ASPCA ignored on National Dog Fighting Awareness Day

• A Grim tale of suspected dumb rabies & a dumber response

• Time for a national conversation about pit bulls, by guest columnist Ed Boks

• Bully Breed Rescue president allegedly starved five dogs to death

• Pit bull victims sue the Panhandle Animal Welfare Society

• How tabloids turned the pits who killed Tracy Garcia into “dachshunds”

• How a shelter “Blackjacked” adopters with the “nanny dog” myth

• New Best Friends & HSUS execs flunk economic logic that dogs understand

• More deaths in South Africa despite Pit Bull Federation warning

• “Second chance” pit bull mauls pit advocate groomer at PetSmart

• Akita rescuer Carol Harris is record 5th fatality of 2017 by shelter dogs

• What pit bull advocates don’t learn from their own maulings

• Shelter director resigns in Maine “lost” pit bulls case

• Shelter “loses” two pit bulls after Maine Supreme Court orders euthanasia

• Pit bulls, “outliers” & Humane Society of the U.S. prez Wayne Pacelle

• A cry from the elephant pit

• Family of pit bull victim sues the Clinton Humane Society

• The Upside-Down Mind of a Rescue Group

• Anatomy of a disfigurement by a misidentified shelter pit bull

• When are alleged fighting dogs not pit bulls?

• Dog bite prevention weak 2015

• Pit bull from Asheville Humane Society kills six-year-old

• No one held to account for Asheville Humane Society pit bull adoption fatality

• How behavior testing fails adopters, dogs, volunteers & shelter staff

• Did ASPCA discover certifying SAFER dog screening might be dangerous?

• Best Friends, the ASPCA, & HSUS: rethink pit bulls!

• “Worse than chimp attack” pit bull mauling near Pacelle family home

• HSUS & Best Friends throw puppy mill pups to pit bulls

• The RSPCA recommends you & your pets for a pit bull’s dinner

• New Haven pit bull victim dies; pit mix kills 3-day-old girl on same day

• Pit bulls, “bullying & backlash,” & who is really threatening whom

• How the League Against Cruel Sports is defending dogfighting

• How to tell a “bait dog” from “click bait”

 

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