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Nine really useful things you can do for Dog Bite Prevention Week

May 19, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Yes,  this is Dog Bite Prevention Week!!! 1. First of all,  find out who founded Dog Bite Prevention Week sixty years ago,  in 1956,   why,  and what has become of this groundbreaking public safety initiative since then:  Dog Bite Prevention Weak. 2. Find out which dogs killed a record 33 people last year,  and disfigured […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal fighting, Animal organizations, Culture & Animals, Dog attacks, Dogfighting, Dogfighting, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Entertainment, Feature Home Top, Shelters, USA, Uses of dogs Tagged With: Alexandra Semyonova, Ashton Blackwell, Beth Clifton, Branwyn Finch, Lee Hall, Liz Marsden, Merritt Clifton

Pit bull behavior

December 23, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Pit bull behavior • Second Finn dog study conflates defensive behavior with aggression • Why “Human races are not like dog breeds: Refuting a Racist Analogy” • Dog study let pit bull owners lie & still found behavior is breed-specific •  Pit bulls: new gene study shows it is NOT “all in how you raise […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alexandra Semyonova, Ashton Blackwell, Beth Clifton, Merritt Clifton

Voices of pit bull experience

December 23, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Voices of pit bull experience • 16 real-life tips for surviving a dog attack (2021 edition) • Parents try to raise children safely; pit bulls et al have other ideas • Pit bulls: A retired humane professional speaks out at last, by Deborah Turner • Pit bulls: An active 40+ year shelter director speaks out […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Breeding, Culture & Animals, Dog attacks, Dogfighting, Dogfighting, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Entertainment, Laws & politics, Shelters, USA, Uses of dogs Tagged With: Alexandra Semyonova, Ashton Blackwell, Beth Clifton, Branwyn Finch, Lee Hall, Liz Marsden, Merritt Clifton

Speaking out against blind & frivolous pit bull advocacy

January 7, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

by Ashton Blackwell          Ever since I was a little girl,  I loved dogs.  I accumulated an impressive menagerie of stuffed animals and dog books,  and I excitedly educated anyone who would indulge me on my almost strangely encyclopedic knowledge of the breeds.  My parents received ingratiating misspelled notes regularly,  begging them […]

Filed Under: Breeding, Culture & Animals, Dog attacks, Dogfighting, Dogfighting, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, Opinion, Opinions & Letters, Uses of dogs Tagged With: Ashton Blackwell, pit bull, Richard Stratton

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