A 12-year-old girl from North Carolina is recovering after a scary run in with a neighborhood pit bull on the loose. Reports show that the girl was heading home from school and had just gotten off of her school bus when a neighbor’s pit bull ran in for the attack. Even in her own yard, […] November 02, 2018 READ MORE
DC Woman Killed by Pet Pit BullA 55-year-old Washington, DC woman is dead after being mauled by her pet pit bull, Kaine. Reports show that the woman’s husband stepped out for just 15 minutes, and upon return, he’d found that the dog had killed his wife. He says the woman and the dog were close, and that the animal may have […] October 23, 2018 READ MORE
New Law Requires Shelters to Disclose Dog Bite HistoryA new Virginia law seeks to inform new pet owners about their adoptive animals’ history of violence. Senate Bill 571, which passed in July, will require animal shelters, rescues and other adoption agencies to disclose any knowledge they might have of a pet’s violent past. The law is limited to dogs and cats, but […] October 23, 2018 READ MORE
MD Woman Killed by Pet Pit BullAn autopsy has confirmed that a Maryland woman has been mauled to death by her pet pit bull. The victim, a 64-year-old animal lover from Columbia, MD was killed in her yard by the dog, which she had adopted just two weeks before the attack. The woman’s husband found the dog standing over her body after […] October 22, 2018 READ MORE
Pit Bull Attacks 9-Year-Old in NEA young girl was viciously attacked by a pit bull in Omaha, Nebraska in an incident police say was “unlike anything” they’d seen in their career. The attack began as the 9-year-old attempted to pick up an overturned trash can in her yard. Her sibling rushed over to a neighbor to have them call 911. […] August 10, 2018 READ MORE