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Animals News tagged with pit bull

Rescue Tales - Jayden's Journey
Animals  (tags: heartbreaking, jayden, pit bull, rescuers, authorities, betrayal, outrage, death )

Simone
- 36 days ago - fortheloveofthedogblog.com
Y'know my friends, I love to share rescue stories that are heartwarming and touching and funny, stories with happy endings, but this isn't one of them. It could have been and should have been though. There were so many people working together to save
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Cherry's Happy Ending
Animals  (tags: vicks, abused, pit bull, GoodNews, great home )

Lone
- 39 days ago - news.bestfriends.org
When Paul and his fiancé Melissa saw Cherry the Vicktory dog on the National Geographic show "DogTown," they fell head over heels in love. Of course they weren't the only ones. When Paul would hop on the Best Friends website to follow Cherry's progress
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PLEASE HELP: KABUKI -Gorgeous Pup- Running Out of Time!!!
Animals  (tags: gorgeous pup, young pup, pit bull, needs adoption, animal shelter )

Simone
- 96 days ago - helpinganimalsworldwide.blogspot.com
Look at this adorable little guy. KABUKI - ID#A320643 Running out of time!!! My name is Kabuki and I am a male, brown and white Pit Bull Terrier. The shelter thinks I am about 2 months old. I have been at the shelter since Aug 01, 2009.
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26 Charged In Dog Fighting
Animals  (tags: dogs, dog, Dog fighting, dogfighting, dog rescue, dog abuse, dog suffering, dog cruelty, Dog Fighting Ring, dogs abused, dogfighting bust, Pit Bulls, pit bull, pitbulls, pitbull, pit bull abuse, pit bull fighting, cruelty, animal cruelty )

Jennaviev
- 132 days ago - dogblog.dogster.com
ST. LOUIS - The authorities seized more than 400 dogs on Wednesday and charged 26 people from seven states in what officials called one of the largest crackdowns on dogfighting in the United States...
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Make "Pit Bull Hustling" Illegal In The State of Florida- Please Sign PETITION
Animals  (tags: pit bull, dogs, dog fighting, bait dogs, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 241 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Make Pit Bull Hustling Illegal In The State Of Florida. Pit Bull Hustler's can collect pit bulls and other breeds for bait dogs all day long. Even if they are known pit bull hustlers and preying on free on line classifeds to do so. There is no Law against
11 comments
Starved Pitbull Froze to Death
Animals  (tags: pit bull, death, frozen, AnimalCruelty, animals, AnimalWelfare, cruelty, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 301 days ago - petloverstips.com
On January 16, 20-year-old Tella Bush of Gary, IN, called the Humane Society of Northwest Indiana to pick up a dead dog. Humane Society director, Betty Clayton and another employee went to the 602 Illinois St. address and found the dog snow-covered and
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Deaf, Stray Pit Bull Finds Lovable Home
Animals  (tags: dog, pit bull, deaf, stray, adopted, heartwarming story )

Betty
- 301 days ago - wlox.com
A police officer is learning some life lessons from a stray pit bull. It's the story of officer Rebecca Hengen, a dog named Gunther and an amazing adoption. What are the chances a stray, disabled pit bull could be matched with a loving owner....?
21 comments
Peoria, Arizona Woman Guilty of Starving Pit Bull to Death
Animals  (tags: pit bull, starvation, D-Bo, sentencing, abuse, AnimalCruelty, death, dogs, humans, investigation, killed, pets, protection, sadness, suffering )

Rebecca
- 322 days ago - azcentral.com
This woman starved a female pit bull, D-Bo, to death. She has been found guilty and faces sentencing on January 14, 2009. Everyone, please take the time to call or write demanding maximum sentence for D-Bo! Details and contact info in comment section.
20 comments
PLZ TAKE ACTION; Second Chance For Dragged Pit Bull
Animals  (tags: pit bull, dragged by pick up, animal cruelty, animal abusers, investigation, recovering, forever home, justice, kinship circle, animal advocates )

Simone
- 341 days ago - easyvegan.info
The young female pit bull dragged behind a pickup truck into SEAACA's parking lot on December 4 is recovering from her injuries...When she's ready, her new forever home will be carefully chosen. In celebration of the new life before her, SEAACA staff has
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JUSTICE FOR ICE- Duct Tape Closing His Mouth and Chained - PLZ SIGN PETITION
Animals  (tags: horrific animal cruelty, pit bull, ice, mouth duct taped shut, chained, starved, investigation, animal abusers, justice, crime )

Simone
- 367 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
BERKELEY COUNTY, WV - Animal control officers are calling it one of the worst cases of animal abuse they've seen. A pit bull was found in an attic with evidence that its mouth had been duct-taped shut and chained.
10 comments
SAVE SMILEY An INNOCENT DOG in Whidbey Island Washington Petition
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animalrights, pit bull, suffering )

Ginger
- 370 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
An innocent dog is being held captive in A Whidbey Island shelter, facing a potential death sentance. His crime? He is a Pit bull mix. Help us Help Smiley before it is too late.
9 comments
Save Forrest, An Innocent Dog in Denver
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, cruelty, dogs, killing, pets, pit bull )

Rebecca
- 459 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Forrest the dog faces death by Denver because he escaped his yard and wandered across city lines, where Denver has a breed specific ban against pit pulls. This ban is based on appearance not DNA, so because Forrest looks like a pit bull he could be killed
10 comments
Abandoned Kittens Find Guardian 'Angel' in Pitbull
Animals  (tags: pit bull, shelter dogs, abandoned kittens, saved, bonding )

Simone
- 460 days ago - petloverstips.com
Nevada Humane Society shelter volunteers, Frank Gomez and 9-year-old stepson Joel Fontes, were out walking one of the shelter dogs, Angel, a 2 year old female pitbull/boxer, when her attention was drawn toward something in the bushes. She could not be
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Man Accused in 'Horrible' Dog-Abuse Case
Animals  (tags: abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, animalcruelty, animals, crime, cruelty, dogs, GoodNews, goodnews, pets, rescued, pit bull, pitbulls )

Janet Dav
- 472 days ago - observer-reporter.com
Even with his back legs broken and bones painfully scraping together, the pit bull mix named Alex is still sweet enough to give slobbery kisses to his new caregivers at Washington Area Humane Society.
11 comments
Meet Maya...National Dog Day Hero of 2008!
Animals  (tags: GoodNews, dogs, pit bull, protection, rescued, pets, AnimalWelfare )

Cory
- 503 days ago - letzgoout.com
We chose Maya for this award not only because she saved (Angela Marcelino) her human mommy's life from an attacker, but because the organization behind National Dog Day, the Animal Miracle Foundation, loves and supports ALL dog breeds.
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