Pit bulls are notorious in the dog world and often get a bad reputation. Canines labeled as ‘pit bulls’ can often be feared and face restrictions in public settings and at local parks. But a recent ...

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, ...

Following a ban of almost three decades, pit bull terriers are once again allowed to be kept as pets in a Maryland county.

The York County SPCA is hosting events in October for Pit Bull Awareness Month to combat negative stereotypes. Pit bull-type dogs are the most common dogs found in shelters, including the York County ...

Last week, our weekly Animal Connection column featured three of our adoptable dogs: Jean, Lola and Tybalt, all of whom happen to be of the blocky-headed, stocky-bodied, short-haired variety commonly ...

Rebecca Corry doesn’t want her celebrity-studded comedy tour to exist. The actress-turned-dog-activist is in New York City this weekend to promote the 15th anniversary of her “Stand Up For Pits” ...

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 ...