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 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Pit Bull” is not a single breed but an umbrella term that covers several distinct breeds, including the American ...

From their square faces, short legs and muscular builds, the pit bull dog breed umbrella has gained a bad reputation for their intimidating looks and history of being dog-fighting animals. But despite ...

More than 25 years after Yakima banned pit bulls within the city limits, animal control officers still confiscate dozens of the dogs every year. Just last month, three dogs described as pit bulls ...

German Shepherds once ruled as Ohio's favorite dog breed, but they have now been dethroned in 2025. A different dog has stolen the hearts of dog owners in the Buckeye State, according to a new study ...

Sunrise and Miami-Dade can no longer enforce their rules targeted at pit bulls — the only ones left in Florida — after a new state law that bars breed-specific requirements. The new state law, which ...

The question of dangerous dogs vs. irresponsible dog owners continues to rage. Are some breeds just inherently dangerous? Or is it always the fault of the dog's owner? Studies, such as a recent one ...

German Shepherds once ruled as Ohio's favorite dog breed, but they have now been dethroned in 2025. A different dog has stolen the hearts of dog owners in the Buckeye State, according to a new study ...