Pit Bull Puppies News
- Two neglected pups need names, reward doubled for their abuser Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:50PMUTICA, July 19, 2011 – Two nine-month-old puppies need names now that they’re at a local animal shelter; and the reward for information on their abuser has doubled.
- Adopt a pet from one of these Naperville shelters Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:08PMHumane societyShadow: Some people think cats are aloof, but Shadow is making it his own personal crusade to prove them wrong. This 3-year-old domestic medium-hair male cat loves attention and enjoys following people around and being the greeter in the NAHS lobby. Shadow is good with kids, has lived with other cats and is used to an active, noisy home. If you’re looking for a constant companion ...
- Wyoming Considers Pit Bull Ban at Council Meeting Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:34PMThe Wyoming City Council plans to discuss a possible ban on pit bulls at Monday night's regular city meeting.
- Pit bull owner charged with animal neglect Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:22PMThe owner of one of two aggressive pit bulls has been charged with a second misdemeanor after 11 malnourished and “flea-bitten” puppies were found at her house on Norborne.
- Wharton calls for community action to fight pet overpopulation Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:57PMMemphis Mayor A C Wharton called for community action Sunday in the wake of a disturbing incident involving an animal control officer.
- Pup-date: Pit pups slowly recovering from severe abuse, neglect Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:50PMUTICA, July 15, 2011 – As the person remains at large that inflicted abuse and neglect on two pit bulls, at least the pups are starting to get better, shelter officials said.
- Animal Shelter In Annapolis Stretched To Capacity Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:53AMBiggy limps, and he has been living in a shelter kennel since January. The pit bull mutt was 3 years old when his owners, expecting their firstborn child, decided it was too much to take care of Biggy too.
- Shelter at capacity; pet adoption needed Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:24AMSPCA of Anne Arundel County has the problem of too many pets and not enough people interested in adopting.
- Manacled Mormon, Cloned Pooch Headline Errol Morris’s ‘Tabloid’: Interview Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:29PMErrol Morris has gotten movie ideas from weird newspaper stories about pet cemeteries and a Florida town where residents cut off their limbs to collect insurance money. No wonder his new documentary is called “Tabloid.”
- 'Tabloid': You couldn't make up this story Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:45PMDirector Errol Morris, a connoisseur of slippery truths, is fascinated with his protagonist, Joyce McKinney. Together, they've spun a riveting tale of fantasy, delusion and reality. Majestically swathed in a pink evening gown and tugging the leash of one of her cloned pit bulls, Joyce McKinney was ready for her close-up.
- Boynton Beach Man Found Guilty Of Animal Abuse Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:54AMA Boynton Beach man is sentenced to 18 months probation and 150 hours of community service after he was found guilty of animal abuse.
- $500 reward offered in pit bull puppy abuse Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:58PMThe New York State Humane Association is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone responsible for the abuse and starvation of two female 6-month-old pit pull puppies in Utica.
- Reward offered in Utica animal abuse case Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:46AMUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The New York State Humane Association is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for the animal abuse and neglect of of two, six-month old puppies found in East Utica on Tuesday.
- $500 reward for information of person who abused pit pups Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:20AMUTICA, July 13, 2011 -- The New York State Humane Association is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the abuse and starvation of two female pit bull puppies about six months old.
- Willmar man pleads guilty in puppy shooting case Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:57AMA Willmar man pleaded guilty Monday to felony charges of animal cruelty and terroristic threats for an October 2009 incident that included shooting a litter of puppies and threatening a child with a gun at a rural Willmar residence.
- Saved by the SPCA Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:49AMOakland's annual Adoptathon could find homes for more than 100 animals. by Cassie Harwood On an afternoon in late March, Linda Wong's husband settled into a chair in the family's living room to watch a basketball game. Curled up on his lap was a skinny three- or four-year-old pit bull named Hana — a stray that the couple's son and daughter-in-law had found darting through Oakland traffic just ...
- Pit Bull Pup Stolen Last Week Adopted Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:51AMA pit bull puppy that was returned unharmed last week a day after he was stolen has been adopted, the Humane Society says.
- Woman dedicates life to saving animals Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:30AMRinthea Satterlee begins her mornings at 4:30. For more than two hours, she feeds, medicates, and plays with her animals. Work runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m, and then she spends another two hours feeding and doing therapy and range of motion exercises.
- PUBLIC RECORD Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:43PMMunicipal CourtCases triedJune 27 to July 1Shaun P. A. Gossett, 7 Beechwood, racing on highway, $50 ...
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- Joyce McKinney Protests Errol Morris’s ‘Tabloid’ Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:41PMJoyce McKinney, who weathered a sex scandal in Britain in the 1970s, has many problems with Errol Morris’s documentary “Tabloid,” which tells her story.
- Stolen Pit Bull Puppy Returned To Shelter Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:36AMA pit bull puppy stolen from the humane society is returned, officials say.
- Dog found with ears sliced off Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:32PMA Colbert veterinarian and Madison County Animal Control are looking for the people responsible for cutting the ears off a 9-month-old pit bull who was found roaming around the Hull area early this week.
- Injured stray fosters neighborliness in Youngstown Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:25PMBy jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com youngstown Billie Jean is making herself at home at a
- Pit bull owners 'worried sick' after 10-year-old mauled in Crosby Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:38PMshare: digg facebook twitter Lawyers for a Crosby couple accused of failing to secure two dogs that mauled a 10-year-old boy last week said the pair were devastated by the attack. Michael Hanes, 30, and Kimberly Sheppard, 28, were "shocked" their pit bull mixes dug out from under a newly constructed kennel, their attorney said after the two appeared in court today. Prosecutor Belinda Smith said ...
- Dorothy Wilhelm: It took half a century, but they’re playing nice Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 2:34AMThere’ll be mosquitoes the size of pit bull puppies,” somebody grumbled, and after that there was no more talk about a North Woods camping trip.
- Traumatized vets consoled by canine companions Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 9:56AMDrawn back from the brink of suicide by his pit bull's affection, one veteran started a program matching dogs who need rescuing with former warriors who need companionship in their struggles after coming home.
- Traumatized veteran finds peace in pound pup Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 7:47AMEighteen veterans commit suicide every day in this country, and David Sharpe was almost one of them. Until his dog Cheyenne looked at him as he sat with the barrel of his gun out of his mouth. His love for her kept him from pulling the trigger.
- 2 pit bull owners charged in dog attack on woman Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:39AMCriminal charges were filed against the owners of two pit bulls that mauled a 75-year-old San Diego woman and forced the partial amputation of her leg, officials said Thursday. Alba Cornelio, 39, and her daughter, Carla...
- Two charged in attack by pit bulls Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:49AMSAN DIEGO - Criminal charges were filed against the owners of two pit bulls that mauled a 75-year-old San Diego woman and forced the partial amputation of her leg, officials said Thursday.
- Two plead not guilty in dog attack on older woman Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 9:34PMSAN DIEGO - THE owners of two pit bulls that mauled a 75-year-old San Diego woman and forced the partial amputation of her leg have pleaded not guilty. Prosecutors said Alba Cornelio and her daughter Carla Cornelio pleaded not guilty on Thursday to two felony counts of having a mischievous animal that causes serious bodily injury and six misdemeanor code violations.
- 2 Plead Not Guilty In Dog Attack On Older SD Woman Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 8:52PMThe owners of two pit bulls that mauled a 75-year-old San Diego woman and forced the partial amputation of her leg pleaded not guilty Thursday.
- 2 plead not guilty in dog attack on older SD woman Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 8:40PMThe owners of two pit bulls that mauled a 75-year-old San Diego woman and forced the partial amputation of her leg pleaded not guilty Thursday.
- 2 plead not guilty in pit bull attack that cost 75-year-old San Diego woman a leg Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:43PMSAN DIEGO - The owners of two pit bulls that mauled a 75-year-old San Diego woman and forced the partial amputation of her leg have pleaded not guilty.
- Mother, daughter charged in pit bull mauling of woman Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:24PMSAN DIEGO (Reuters) - A San Diego mother and daughter pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges stemming from an attack by their pit bulls on a 75-year-old woman that forced doctors to amputate part of her arm and leg.
- 2 plead not guilty in pit bull attack on elderly neighbor Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 6:16PMA mother and daughter whose two pit bulls allegedly attacked a 75-year-old neighbor in her backyard -- causing part of a leg and an arm to be amputated -- pleaded not guilty Thursday to felony and misdemeanor charges.
- 2 charged in pit bull attack that cost 75-year-old San Diego woman a leg Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 2:21PMSAN DIEGO - Criminal charges were filed against the owners of two pit bulls that mauled a 75-year-old San Diego woman and forced the partial amputation of her leg, officials said Thursday.
- KHD cracks down on animal abuse, neglect Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:15PMThe Kennett Humane Department has been busy rescuing those "furry citizens" who cannot speak for themselves. According to reports from the department, there have been six incidents that have occurred...
- Mauled woman's husband glad of arrests Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 2:00AMA San Diego woman and her daughter pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that their two pit bulls badly mauled a 75-year-old neighbor — only the second time in three decades that county animal services officials have pursued a felony case against a dog owner.
- Police Log: Woman suspects neighboring dog for missing cat Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 5:42PMA dog from next door is blamed for a cat that's disappeared.
- Northern Irish charity claims ‘Man put puppies through mincer to feed ferrets’ Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:28PMThe Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (USPCA) believes a cruel dog breeder put dead puppies through a mincer and fed them to ferrets. Lisburn City Council said it was the most serious case of dog cruelty the dog wardens had witnessed.
- Insurance, budget and animal control were big topics at County Board meeting Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 2:51PMBudget Committee Chairman Bruce Tolley, left, and Treasurer Danny Ragan discussed the state of the budget at the County Board meeting Thursday night. Tolley may decide to reopen the budget at the end of the month due to revenue shortfalls and late state payments.
- Dog owners facing animal cruelty charges Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 5:30PMSix dogs were found to be living in deplorable conditions. Two dogs were even forced to be euthanized. And despite the fact he's facing charges, one of the people arrested claims he's a caring pet owner.
- Tribune Opinion: Pit bull owners must use program Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 7:55AMPit bulls are the LeBron James, Sarah Palin or Donald Trump of the dog world. Sure, there are people who love them. Passionately, in fact. And then there’s everyone else.
- Fighting dogs no longer 'dangerous' Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 6:47PMGovernor Scott signed new legislation into law that changes Florida's definition of a "dangerous dog." Under the new law, dogs confiscated from fighting rings will not automatically be labeled as 'dangerous.'
- FOR PET’S SAKE: Mikey’s on the Mend! Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 10:31AMIn my last column, I introduced you to a puppy named Mikey, who was abandoned in April at a North County animal shelter, with a broken shoulder and leg injury – the result of being hit by a car.
- Pets of the Day: These 8 adorable American pit bull terrier puppies are eager to find new homes Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 7:22AM(Bellwether Harbor) — Only one day after coming to us here at the shelter, Bella gave birth to eight beautiful puppies! All are happy, roly-poly babies. They love attention and are eager to be welcomed into their new homes.
- Broward dog owner won't get back seized pit bulls, judge rules Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 11:57AMFour dogs — a pit bull and her three puppies — removed from a residence with a suspected pit bull fighting ring in the yard were neglected and will not be returned to their owner, a Broward County judge ruled Monday.
- Roberts: The little dog who loved Vienna sausage juice Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 11:09PMEverywhere I go, people come up and ask me how Baby Girl is doing. I am sorry to report that she has died. After 14 years of faithful devotion from motorcyclist Jerry Hall, she had a heart attack.
- Pit Bull Victim in Critical Condition Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 5:51PMThe attack left the victim with "extremely severe" and life-threatening injuries according to officials.