Only last week, two dogs were reportedly mauled by American
pit bull terriers in brutal attacks in Yunlin and Nantou separately, one of which was fatal.
The helpless husky put its paw on the
pit bull's head but it was unable to break free as handlers struggled to pull the animals apart.
An arrest warrant has been issued against the 30-year-old woman who owns the two
pit bulls.
Pit bulls were responsible for 88% of these adult deaths.
When loading the
Pit Bull cartridges do not simply drop them in.
A primary objective of this study was to examine the reliability of shelter staff's ability to identify dogs with
pit bull heritage and to compare their assessments with DNA results.
If you're bitten by a poodle it's unlikely to be news, but a
pit bull "attack" still sells papers in much the same way shark attacks do (one paper called pits "sharks on paws").
At a major fundraiser on Saturday, SPOT hopes to raise $12,000 to fix 150
pit bulls in Lane County.
"I never thought that as a 62-year-old I'd be on the floor fighting a
pit bull."
Meantime, the city has not, apparently, considered remedies other communities employ who have
pit bull problems: