Pit bulls are one of the most misunderstood dog breeds. Because of their history in dog fighting rings, many unfairly label them as aggressive, overlooking the truth: these dogs are affectionate, ...

After a nearly three-decade ban, pit bulls will be welcomed back to Prince George's County, Maryland. Pit bulls have long been subject to the misconception that they are inherently violent animals, ...

You've probably been warned about pit bulls. Maybe you've crossed the street when you saw one coming. Perhaps you've heard that certain breeds are born dangerous, wired for aggression, ticking time ...

Lisa Anderson, who lives in the country, has nine dogs of different breeds, including Rottweilers and pit bulls, disputed that certain breeds tend to be more aggressive. “I have pit bulls, and they ...

Yeah, Steve Blow definitely got my attention yesterday with his column in The Dallas Morning News about an anti-pitbull organization, maybe because I just got my socks scared off again yesterday ...

Edward Burroughs III surveyed the shelter dogs, most of them nonaggressive-looking, some downright puny. He chose six with whom to interact, but most of them turned out to be off-limits for adoption.

Mayor Jill Shudak said it's a holdover from when dogfighting was popular over 20 years ago.