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
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 how behavior is inherited in aggressive dogs, by Alexandra Semyonova 15 real-life tips for surviving a dog attack (2016 […]
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 Group, by Kenneth Phillips The Killer Dog Problem, by Charles […]
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 […]