Darth is a unique mix of Basset Hound and Pit Bull that results in an adorably distinct body shape. The precious pooch holds ...

The common terms of “Pit Bull dog” or “Pit Bulls” do not refer to one specific breed, but rather five different but related Pit Bull breeds of muscular terriers originally bred for bull baiting and ...

Whether the root cause of pit bull behavior is breeding or upbringing, The Oregonian/OregonLive's analysis shows the reputation of pit bulls is based at least partly in fact. The analysis found an ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The pit bull attack in Ross Township that left a man injured, and Chihuahua barely alive, has sparked debate about the pit bull breed. Is it simply a dangerous breed? Or do pit ...

The American pit bull terrier is the most popular dog breed in Ohio, surpassing German shepherds. Golden retrievers rank as the second most popular breed in Ohio, followed by German shepherds in third ...

The Irish Examiner called Rottweilers “time bombs on legs.” The Supreme Court of Kansas called pit bulls “a public-health hazard.” Dostoyevski called the bloodhound “a terrible beast.” But new data ...

Dogs will typically stay in the Indianapolis Animal Care Services shelter for 16 days before finding a home. Then there are dogs like Shirley, a black pit bull. She needed 244 days. She was one of ...

OCALA, Fla. (AP) - El is a giant among donkeys. No, really. Whisper’s Star of Rapha El, or El as he is known around the barn, is a gaited, mammoth Jack stud, with an emphasis on the mammoth. El, and ...