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 […]
Pit bull behavior
Pit bull behavior • Dog brain study refutes every major claim of pit bull advocacy • Gut biome, gunpowder, & what makes a pit bull “grand champion” • Why pit bulls will break your heart, by Beth Clifton • Speaking out against blind & frivolous pit bull advocacy, by Ashton Blackwell • The science of […]
Voices of pit bull experience
Voices of pit bull experience • 15 real-life tips for surviving a dog attack (2019 edition) • Heroism stops dog attacks––but knowing how helps, too • Why pit bulls will break your heart, by Beth Clifton • Daxton’s Friends, five years after trusted pit bulls killed a toddler • The Upside-Down Mind of a Rescue […]
Speaking out against blind & frivolous pit bull advocacy
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 […]