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Pit bulls again inflicted 90% of fatal dog-on-dog attacks in 2020

February 1, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

Recurring pattern continues to elude the animal care-and-control community,  much of law enforcement,  mass media,  and the public             NEW YORK CITY,  N.Y.––Social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic kept people and dogs home in 2020,  cutting reported dog attacks on other animals by more than half in 2020 from the annual average since ANIMALS […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal fighting, Animal organizations, Breeding, Culture & Animals, Dog attacks, Dogfighting, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, USA Tagged With: Gregory Castle, Liz Marsden, Merritt Clifton, Michael Vick, Susanne Craig, William Shakespeare

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

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

Pit bull wisdom & dog pound foolishness

May 6, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

by Liz Marsden On April 29, 2015 I testified before the Rhode Island House Health, Education, and Welfare Committee against a bill, H. 5585, which if passed would require law enforcement agencies to transfer dogs impounded in raids on suspected dogfighters to “The SPCA” for adoption to the public or transfer to an “appropriate rescue […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal fighting, Animal organizations, Breeding, Culture & Animals, Dog attacks, Dogfighting, Dogfighting, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, Laws & politics, Shelters, USA, Uses of dogs Tagged With: “How it’s raised”, Liz Marsden, pit bull, Vick dogs

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