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Biography for Roxy:

Roxy was a spontaneous Christmas present to ourselves She was born October 25, 2008 to a backyard breeder who turned her litter over to a rescue organization when he was having trouble selling them -- and didn't want to pay vet bills, etc. if he wasn't going to make a profit.

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» Featured Pit Bull Rescue Dog
Old 09-02-2009 08:48 PM
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Last Reply: pitbullmomma28
10-01-2009 08:00 PM
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NC: DELILAH - A bright young thing with smiles &...
Delilah1 Delilah started life as a stray in Winston-Salem. She was picked up by a Good Samaritan, and soon we agreed to bring her into our rescue. Before we could reach her, Delilah promptly got loose – again! She was found through the website Lassie Come Home (Lassie Come Home--NC), and finally we had her safe in foster care! At one time, someone attempted to care for this petite chocolate-and-white pit bull mix, as she was already spayed when we took her in for her surgery. But this young puppy has... [Read More]

» Pit Bull News and Breed Specific Legislation Updates
Prescott: No Pit Bulls in Town
Nov 20, 2009 - 9:42 PM - by Purple
Prescott, Ark.: Council:No pit bulls in town

Ordinance passes after toddler’s death

By: Jim Williamson – Texarkana Gazette – Published: 11/20/2009

PRESCOTT, Ark.—The recent death of a 2-year-old boy motivated the Prescott City Council to approve an ordinance banning pit bull dogs from the city, said Mayor Howard Taylor.

The ordinance, approved Monday night,
...[Read More]
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The Pit Bulls of New Orleans 2010 Calendar Now on Sale
Nov 20, 2009 - 9:27 PM - by Purple
The Pit Bulls of New Orleans 2010 Calendar Now on Sale

By Chris Bynum, The Times-Picayune

November 20, 2009, 3:57PM

With the latest calendar from The Sula Foundation, dog-lovers who know the American Pit Bull Terrier as a family dog are reminded daily
...[Read More]
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Panola County Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Dog Fighting Charges
Nov 19, 2009 - 1:41 PM - by Purple
Panola County Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Dog Fighting Charges
By DAYNA WORCHEL
Staff Writer

Article published Nov 19, 2009

A 41-year-old Panola County man pleaded guilty to federal dog fighting charges before U.S. Magistrate Judge John D. Love in the Eastern District Court of Texas on Wednesday.

Harold D. Stewart, of Beckville, faces up to three years in federal prison at
...[Read More]
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Skeldon to retire Jan. 31, 2010
Nov 19, 2009 - 10:21 AM - by Purple
Article published November 19, 2009
EMBATTLED LUCAS COUNTY DOG WARDEN
Skeldon to retire Jan. 31, 2010

Lucas County Dog Warden Tom Skeldon has submitted a letter of resignation, effective Jan. 31, Pete Gerken, president of the Lucas County Board of Commissioners announced Thursday morning.

Commissioner Gerken shared the letter with his colleagues Thursday morning.

According to
...[Read More]
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Skeldon stops puppy kills
Nov 19, 2009 - 9:42 AM - by Michele
Skeldon stops puppy kills; warden won't halt euthanizing pit bulls


By JC REINDL
BLADE STAFF WRITER

Lucas County Dog Warden Tom Skeldon claims to have stopped killing all but the sickest puppies in his pound, but will continue to put down “pit bulls,” young and old, a member of the warden oversight committee said yesterday.

“No puppies, other than pit bulls, are being put down without consultation from a veterinarian,” said Dale Emch...[Read More]
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my case for lifting the dangerous dog limit. what do you think?
Nov 18, 2009 - 1:17 PM - by milew66623
The mayor is on my side. Here are some numbers i will present to tryy to get the limit of dangerous dogs one can own, and to follow state law. There are 46,000 people who live within the city. 88 dogs are reg as "vicious". Only 6 of those 88 vicious dogs have actually bit a person or an animal the other 82 are vicious based on looks alone. Now im no good with % so if someone could help me out that would be great. So 6 homes out of 46000 people own a dog that has bitten someone. One...[Read More]
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A cruel fate awaits pooches that wind up in city shelters
Nov 17, 2009 - 12:43 PM - by Mollie's Nana
On the morning of Nov. 3, 2009, Madison died at the Animal Shelter on E. 110th St. in Manhattan




...[Read More]
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Rescued pit bulls arriving in Sacramento
Nov 16, 2009 - 2:36 PM - by Michele
Rescued pit bulls arriving in Sacramento
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blindleof@sacbee.com
Published: Monday, Nov. 16, 2009 - 10:49 am
More than two dozen pit bull dogs rescued from the dog-fighting trade will arrive today at Sacramento Animal Care Services for distribution to animal welfare groups.

The animal welfare groups will then place the 28 dogs into foster homes. The dogs came from St. Louis, Mo., as...[Read More]
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Abused pit bulls seized from East Side Home
Nov 16, 2009 - 2:34 PM - by Michele
Abused pit bulls seized from East Side


Express-News Authorities seized at least a dozen pit bulls, detained two men and are looking for a third suspected of abusing dogs in an East Side town home Monday morning.

Bexar County deputies were called to the home, located in the 6800 block of Stockport, around 11 p.m. Sunday, when a neighbor reported a foul odor coming from it.

Searching for the source of the odor, the officers found two...[Read More]
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9 Investigates: Pit Bulls Taken To Charlotte Shelter Costing Taxpayers
Nov 15, 2009 - 3:02 PM - by Purple
9 Investigates: Pit Bulls Taken To Charlotte Shelter Costing Taxpayers

Posted: 3:50 pm EST November 13, 2009
Updated: 6:34 pm EST November 13, 2009

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — About 2,500 pit bulls come through pit bull row at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control each year.

Most never leave — at least not alive.

Eighty percent go to the euthanasia
...[Read More]
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» Pit Bull News and Breed Specific Legislation Archive
Title, Username, & Date Replies Views Forum
Barnesville Man arrested after chained pit bull dies
11-15-2009 02:36 PM
1 86 Pit Bulls in the News
LasVegas:High euthanasia numbers fuel calls for...
11-15-2009 02:13 PM
3 88 Dog Ordinances & Laws
The Truth About Tom "Dog Killer" Skeldon
11-15-2009 01:50 PM
2 105 Pit Bulls in the News
Charges dropped in dog fighting case
11-14-2009 07:42 PM
0 73 Pit Bulls in the News
Puerto Rico: Ban on pit bulls to be repealed
11-14-2009 07:23 PM
2 139 Breed Specific Legislation
Vicious Dogs to be monitored-Existing BSL to be...
11-13-2009 08:26 PM
2 109 Breed Specific Legislation
Peach Tree City Man Wants Rules For Pit Bulls
11-13-2009 08:15 PM
1 76 Breed Specific Legislation
Oreo The Miracle Pit Bull to Be Put to Death in NY
11-12-2009 09:59 PM
43 1,021 Pit Bulls in the News
Family Outraged After Dog Killed By Deputy
11-12-2009 04:37 PM
64 945 Pit Bulls in the News
DCHS encourages people to adopt pit bull
11-12-2009 09:59 AM
3 128 Pit Bulls in the News
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