Myths about Pit Bulls and Greyhounds

Nancy Houser | September 2, 2009

As subscribers to Dogster, we have read their latest article online in regard to some of the myths surrounding pit bulls and greyhounds–myths which have placed a huge number of unnecessary pit bulls in shelters and unfortunately with most never adopted out and having to be euthanized.
Pit bulls, like any dog, need to be judged [...]

Legalities of Owning a Vicious Dog

Nancy Houser | July 7, 2009

The only defense a dog has against a human being is to bite, with dog bite laws intended for dog bite victims and dog owners. Unfortunately, of the 150 dog breeds in the United States, specifically two dog breeds–pit bulls and pit bull mixes–account for over 70% of all dog bites (dogsbite.org). With most fatal [...]