Dog that killed owner in Portage euthanized; no autopsy planned By Amy Lavalley Special to the Tribune December 29, 2014 8:32PM PORTAGE — A pit bull involved in a fatal mauling of its owner on Christmas Day was euthanized the day after the attack, according to Portage Animal Control. And […]
91-Year-Old Woman Attacked By Dog Dies NBC Connecticut – Tuesday, Nov 18, 2014 • Updated at 1:08 PM EST A 91-year-old woman who was mauled by her own dog in Stamford died this morning, according to officials from Bridgeport Hospital. Police said the woman suffered serious arm injuries when the […]
18-month-old boy killed in dog mauling, Hernando authorities report Claire McNeill, Times Staff Writer – 1/19/15 An 18-month-old Hernando County toddler was mauled to death Monday in front of his grandfather by a pair of family dogs, sheriff’s deputies said. Officials arrived at the mobile home late Monday morning after receiving […]
Seven-year-old boy dies after being attacked, severely bitten by Rottweiler POSTED 11:06 AM, OCTOBER 27, 2014, BY DERICA WILLIAMS, UPDATED AT 05:57PM, OCTOBER 27, 2014 DODGE CO. (WITI) — Dodge County officials have identified a seven-year-old boy who was severely bitten by a dog — and later died from his injuries. […]
SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 BY Beth Clifton by Beth Clifton A tribute art memorial entitled “Pay it Forward,” honoring 30 recent victims of fatal dog attacks, was unveiled on September 24, 2014 in Grand Rapids, Michigan by Wyoming, Michigan resident Joan Kowal as an entry in ArtPrize, an annual outdoor art […]
On August 16th, 2014, Daxton’s father, Jeff Borchardt, completed a lengthy blog post explaining how the pit bull lobby operates and is funded. He wrote it with the help of other victims advocates from the Victims Of Dangerous Dogs Advocacy Network. This blog post will simply highlight some of the […]
American Pit Bull Terrier The ‘bull and terrier’ type was originally developed in England in the early 19th century. The lineage goes back to the mastiff / molosser types, including what we now call the Olde English Bulldogge, that were used for […]
